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Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Siblin. The advertisement describes the product as "a granular, water-absorbent material of vegetable origin for treatment of chronic constipation" and states that it is supplied in 4 oz…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Siblin. The advertisement states that "two teaspons of Siblin ... taken with a full glass of water ... provides nonirritant bulk, ... rectal lubrication, ... [and] vitamin B (300…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Siblin. The advertisement states that "each rounded teaspoonful contains a specially prepared water-absorbent material obtained from plantago, 4.5 grams, plus Crysto-Vibex ... 50…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1930s advertising Siblin. The advertisement describes siblin as "a palatable, granular, water-absorbent material obtained from Plantago- combined with Crysto-Vibex (vitamin B1 or thiamin chloride)" and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1930s advertising Siblin. The advertisement states that the product provides "mechanical stimulation and lubrication plus the peristalsis-stimulating effect of vitamin B1." It is supplied in 4 oz and 1 lb…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Dipth-Pertussis (Sauer) Alum Precipitated. The advertisement states that it is "for simultaneous immunization against diphtheria and pertussis" and that "each cubic centimeter represents…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Diphtheria Toxoid-Pertussis Vaccine. The advertisement states that "with three injections ... you can protect infants against both of these serious diseases ... expediting development of…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Dilantin Sodium. The advertisement describes the product as "the greatest step toward control of epileptic seizures" and notes that it is supplied in 0.03 Gm. and 0.1 gm.…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Dilantin Sodium. This advertisment lists "1857: Bromides, 1912: Phenobarbital," and "1938, Dilantin Sodium" as miltestones in treatment of epilepsy. It describes the product as "a…

Parke Davis collectibe ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Dilantin Sodium. These hermetically sealed capsules contain sodium 5,5-diphenyl hydantoinate. The advertisement describes them as "an effective anticonvulsant for the treatment of…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Dilantin Sodium. These hermetically sealed capsules contain sodium 5,5-diphenyl hydantoinate. The advertisement describes them as "an active anticonvulsant with little or no…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Dilantin Sodium. These hermetically sealed capsules contain sodium 5,5-diphenyl hydantoinate. The advertisement describes the product as "an active anticonvulsant with relatively…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Digifortis. The advertisement describes kapseals digifortis as "hermetically sealed capsules containing powdered digitalis leaf grown in our own botanical gardens and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Digifortis. The advertisement states that "there has been no change in the potency or method of standardization of Kapseals Digifortis. Each capsule contains 1 and 1/2 grains of…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Digifortis. Each capsule contains 1 and 1/2 grains of powdered digitalis leaf. The advertisement states that the compound "represent[s] all cardioactive constituents of…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Digifortis. Each capsule contains 1 and 1/2 grains of powdered digitalis leaf. The advertisement states that the compound "represent[s] all cardioactive constituents" and is…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Desicol. The advertisement states that kapseals desicol "promotes formation, secretion, and flow of bile," and is supplied in bottles 100, 500, and 1000. There is a diagram…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Desicol. This simple blotter contains only the name of the compound followed by "desiccated fresh whole bile," the name of the company, and a statement that the product comes in…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Desicol. The advertisement describes desicol as "fresh whole bile, desiccated by a special process which retains the various constituents with minimal alteration." It also notes…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising DCP 340. The advertisement states that this compound is indicated "wherever it is desirable to assure an abundance of calcium in available form" and describes the product as "purified…