Merchant's Gargling Oil

Item

Title
Merchant's Gargling Oil
Description
This is the only card in the collection for this business. Merchant's Gargling Oil was a prosperous business for most of the 19th century, and so the date of the card is unknown. The caption reads, "And he whispered in her ear / Something sweet for her to hear / Said he, 'Try Gargling Oil!'"
Identifier
2022-JL-PMA-11
Date Created
1870-1900
Format
7.6 x 11.3 cm
Medium
trade cards
Spatial Coverage
Buffalo
Source
Bryn Mawr College Special Collections
Relation
http://triptych.brynmawr.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BMC_AdvertisingCards/id/417