~ Ale and Beef “Peptonized”, 1892
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Yes, my friends, it is exactly what you think it is: “Year-old aged beef bouillon blended with Canadian beer”.
To learn more interesting facts about Ale and Beef “Peptonized”, go here.
~ The Review of Reviews, April 1900
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“Best Preventative against The Bubonic Plague in the World”
~ Miller’s New York As It Is; or Stranger’s Guide-Book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn and Adjacent Places: Comprising Notices of Every Object of Interest to Strangers, by James Miller, 1865
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“Trituration, Tinctures, Dilutions, and Pellets” Also, Globules.
~ Matchett’s Baltimore Directory for 1851
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~ McElroy’s Philadelphia City Directory, 1862
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“It should be borne in mind, too, that the popularity of these “Family Medicines” is not confined to the illiterate and credulous, but innumerable persons of intelligence and character….not only use, but speak of them in the highest terms of praise”
