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Watson's Cough Drops
Colour trade card advertisement depicting an illustration of a child in a blue outfit holding a parasol. The caption at the bottom of the card states, "Watson's Cough Drops // are the best in the world for the throat and chest. //For the voice unequalled. Try them. R. & T. W. stamped on each drop." The card is die-cut into the shape of the frame surrounding the illustration, with five birds sitting at the top of the frame. The back of the card is blank. 

Watson's Cough Drops

Dateapprox 1880
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Colour trade card advertisement depicting an illustration of a child in a blue outfit holding a parasol. The caption at the bottom of the card states, "Watson's Cough Drops // are the best in the world for the throat and chest. //For the voice unequalled.  Try them.  R. & T. W. stamped on each drop." The card is die-cut into the shape of the frame surrounding the illustration, with five birds sitting at the top of the frame.  The back of the card is blank. 
Dimensions16.9cm H x 11.1cm W
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-TC-253
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario