Tarrant's Seltzer Aperient, Constipation
Tarrant's Seltzer Aperient, To Regulate The Stomach, The Liver, The Bowels To cure Indigestion, Biliousness, Constipation. "A mild, pleasant and efficacious remedy" for disorders of the "stomach, liver or bowels." Visual motif: Showing a child in a wicker basket bordered with climbing roses. Patent medicines are compounds promoted and sold as medical cures that do not work as promoted. "Patent medicine" is a misnomer since in most cases, although products might be trademarked, they are not patented. The promotion of patent medicines was one of the first major products highlighted by the advertising industry, and many advertising and sales techniques were pioneered by patent medicine promoters.
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