Ayer's Ague Cure advertisement card, c. 1890
Item
Title
Ayer's Ague Cure advertisement card, c. 1890
Description
Card printed (on back) with information about Ayer's Ague Cure, a patent medicine to treat Malaria, fevers and "liver complaints." Main scene on card shows a log cabin with two figures next to it and a man in a rowboat nearby. Bottom right corner shows two frogs offering the Ayer's Ague Cure tonic to an alligator.
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow
Publisher
Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. (Lowell, Mass.)
Contributor
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Color printed card; 2.3x4.5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
Thurlow-2026-019-PC2-094a
2026.019
Original Format
Cards
Collection
Citation
“Ayer's Ague Cure advertisement card, c. 1890,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/20429.