Item #16359 Radway and His Patrons [wrapper title]. Radway's Ready Relief, Dr. Radway, Co.

Radway and His Patrons [wrapper title].

New York: Dr. Radway & Co., [ca. 1880]. Likely a later issue of this promotional pamphlet. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, 32 pages. Illus. A fine copy. Item #16359

Promotion for Radway's Ready Relief (with its active ingredient sarsaparillian) from a firm established in 1848 by John and Richard G. Radway and carried on by the sons of the founders. With the usual claims for cures of tumors, female complaints, digestive troubles, syphiloid tongue, etc. With testimonials on the rear wrapper dated to 1880, which runs a bit later than the dated testimonials in the text. The cut on the front wrapper depicts an ailing throng at the temple of Ready Relief.

Price: $150.00

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