About This Item


  • Call NumberFULT_0234
  • TitleSolution of citrate of magnesia.
  • SummaryBottle label from Pfister & Sitterley, wholesale and retail druggists. Front of label: blue illustration of clouds with sunbeams and text: Contents about 12 fluid ounces. Solution of Citrate of Magnesia. The contents of this bottle is a full purgative dose. For children from a tablespoonful to a wineglassful may be given, and repeated if desired. The bottle should be kept corked in the intervals of taking. Back of label is blank. Business address: Fulton Street at Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[date of publication not identified]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 3.9 x 3 in.
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographstrade cards
  • Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.
  • CreatorPfister & Sitterley, Wholesale and Retail Druggists
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectPharmacists ; Clouds ; Magnesium oxide ; Medicine ; Drugs
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.