Advert for Kerol Disinfectant

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Advert for Kerol Disinfectant. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Advertising material for Kerol disinfectant fluid. Magazine insert on pale gren paper from the Windsor Magazine. Text describes Quibell Brothers' Kerol disinfectant as effective against the diphtheria bacillus, as well as measles, cholera, scarlatina, typhoid, skin irritation (used in bath water), nits, as a gargle for sore throat and as a shampoo, and cautions that "your household is never safe from infection at any season of the year." Also pictured is Kerol Sanitary Powder. Tagline reads "The Guaranteed Disinfectant."

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