Ransom's Family Receipt Book, Free To Everyone
Description:
The center of the front cover has a small beehive. Victorian decorations are in each corner. The title and illustrations are framed by two thin black lines. Orange-brown stock. Below the beehive is the index of receipts. The back is a promo for Dr. Ransom, Son, and Co.'s Standard Family Medicines. Hive Syrup and Tolu, Magnetic Balm, Dermador, King of the Blood, and Magnetic Ointment. "Sold by Vedder and Pratt, Malden Bridge, N. Y. Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Glassware, Family Medicines." Index for 1894 to 1896 receipts is on the back end page.
View this piece: jpg pdfDonor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Printer: Baker, Jones, and Co., Printers (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Brand Name: Dr. Ransom's Medicines
Publisher: D. Ransom, Son, and Co. (Buffalo, N.Y.)
1897
32 p.
17.1 x 10.2 cm
Pamphlets
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Cooking for the Sick
- Drawn Illustrations Black and White
- Foods
- Medicines
- Recipes
- Testimonials
- Typed Letters Signed
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: Ransom's Family Receipt Book, Free To Everyone. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=1211
