Babys Never Cry When They Take Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup
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Babys Never Cry When They Take Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup

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Title: Babys Never Cry When They Take Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup Author: [Drs. D. Fahrney & Son] Publication: [Hagerstown, Md.]: [Drs. D. Fahrney & Son], 1900. Description: A diecut advertising card for Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup, a toxic patent medicine. Undated, circa 1900. Text in black on recto and verso, color-illustrated on recto with a row of babies, on diecut white card stock. 3.25 x 6 inches. Light soiling and creasing. Very Good. We find newspaper advertisements for Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup as early as 1875 and as late as 1940. Dr. Fahrney claimed that his teething syrup could be used to treat a whole range of ailments, including teething irritation, sleeplessness, dyspepsia, wind colic, vomiting, biliousness, constipation, diarrhea, dysentery, acid stomach, and cholera infantum. In 1909 Dr. Farhney pleaded guilty to misbranding in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. In a Notice of Judgment, the United States Department of Agriculture wrote that Dr. Fahrney's

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