Ransom's Family Receipt Book
Description:
The front shows a woman sitting in a rocking chair holding a baby. She says, "Do not spoil that book, dear, mama wants it for the baby." A child is holding a copy of the receipt book. Orange stock with black ink. The back has a calendar for 1913. "Sold by James H. Bryan, Charlotte, Mich., Pure Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, Toilet and Fancy Articles, Choice Wines, Liquors, etc. for Medicinal Use and all Druggists' Sundries." Receipt index and price list are on the front 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.)
1913
32 p.
16.5 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. 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=1214

