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August 4, 2011 with 21 notes
        tags: snake oil. quackery. ad. 1900s. edwardian.
The Cartilage Company - How to Grow Tall - Advert published in New York, 1903

The Cartilage Company - How to Grow Tall - Advert published in New York, 1903

June 27, 2011 with 83 notes
        tags: phrenology. quackery. pseudo science. 19th century. head. box. vintage. miniature.
Wooden case containing 60 small phrenological heads - by William Bally, 1831.

Wooden case containing 60 small phrenological heads - by William Bally, 1831.

June 27, 2011 with 16 notes
        tags: phrenology. quackery. ad. vintage. 19th century. head. health.
The American Phrenological Journal - Know Thyself - Volume 10 1848. via Wikipedia

The American Phrenological Journal - Know Thyself - Volume 10 1848.

via Wikipedia

June 17, 2011 with 4 notes
        tags: ad. advert. 19th century. quackery. medicine. health. lice. fleas. pests. hygiene. victorian. vintage.

“London” nursery pomade, 1900s

‘A certain Cure for the troublesome Pest often met with in Children’s Hair.’

via Wellcome Images

June 15, 2011
        tags: facial. hair. women. bearded. lady. shave. before. after. quackery. ad. advert. 19th century. victorian.

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