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Title Compliments J.C. Rushton, Rushton's Pharmacy, Racquet Club Building, New York. [graphic].
Publisher [New York] : [publisher not identified]
Date [ca. 1880]
Physical Description 1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 8 x 11 cm (3 x 4.5 in.)
Description Trade card promoting J.C. Rushton's pharmacy. Shows a blue and white porcelain vase and bowl decorated with flowers in front of red grass. In the bottom are three flying cranes. Decorative geometric border surrounds the card.
Notes Title from item.
Dare inferred from content.
Advertising text printed on verso: J.C. Rushton’s celebrated cold cream of roses. Fine toilet colognes, comprising thirty different odors, surpassed by none in the world. Lily White, perfumed with wood violet, sachet powders. The choicest odors for letter paper, glove boxes, wardrobes, etc., etc. Perfumed camphor ice with glycerine. [?]rine lotion, an indispensable article [?] to allay irritation after shaving. [?]air tonique de ricine a la quinine, a delightful tonic dressing for the hair, stopping it from falling, and making it pliant, soft and glossy. Glyco Bayline can be used where there is no oil wanted. It is combined of glycerine, it is composed of glycerine, Bay Rum, &c. Sweet Hyacinth Pomade, from pure, fresh marrow, and perfumed with the flowers. Floral tooth paste, unequalled for its preservative qualities and delightful fragrance. Saponine. The above article in poweder. Peruvian saponaceous, camphorated, orris, charcoal and other dentifrices. Indelible ink. The above are manufactured at my chemical laboratory, Racquet Club Building, 6th Avenue, Cor. 26th Street, N.Y. And forwarded to any address on application.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
See related: Berman Trade Card Collection - Patridge's [P.2015.56.662]
Subject Rushton, John Clement, approximately 1839-1903.
Borders (Ornament areas)
Bowls (Tableware)
Cranes (Birds)
Japonism.
Pharmacists -- New York (State) -- New York.
Pharmaceutical industry -- New York (State) -- New York.
Porcelain.
Vases.
AAPI.
Genre Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Chromolithographs -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Patent Medicine Trade Card Collection - Pharmacists - Rushton [P.9828.6704]
Accession number P.9828.6704