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One of a series of advertising cards (British birds) issued by Allen & Hanburys for Guanimycin, active against diseases of the digestive system, showing a snowy owl.

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 10

Guanimycin : snowy owl.

Sagradol : active-lubricating-palatable.

Leaflet issued by J.C. Gambles & Co. Ltd. advertising a special offer on Angier's Emulsion, active against catarrhal inflammation; Angier's Supavite, a dietary supplement; and Angier's Junior Aspirin, a children's painkiller.

1 folded sheet (4 pages) : monochrome (red) ; 21 x 13 cm (folded to 13 x 26 cm)

Special bonus offer for Angier's Emulsion, Angiers Supavite, Angiers Junior Aspirin.

Advertising card issued by Ames Company (a division of Miles Laboratories Ltd), for Clinitest and Clinistix, information systems for patients with diabetes, with return postage option attached. Showing an illustration from 'An Illustrated History of Science' by Dr. F. Sherwood Taylor.

Newton found that everyone was colour blind! : The routine urine information system, Bili-Labstix + Urobilitstix.

Newspaper clipping from the supplment to 'The Central African Journal of Medicine' (October 1973), advertising Ames Company's Bili-Labstix, a urine dip test for patients with diabetes, and Ames/BMI Blood Analyser, a blood test information system measuring levels of cholesterol, protein, etc.

You get as much out of urine as you put into it, Bili-Labstix : just add blood! Ames/BMI Blood Analyser.

One of a series of advertising cards (British birds) issued by Allen & Hanburys for Hazol drops and Hazol spray, active against nasal congestion, showing a herring gull.

Hazol drops Hazol spray : herring gull.

Ask for Ammen's Cough Syrup : it will cure your cold.

One of a series of advertising cards (British birds) issued by Allen & Hanburys for Capriton tablets, for prevention against the common cold and nasal congestion, showing a sparrow.

Capriton tablets relieve the symptoms of the common cold : sparrow.

Newspaper clipping advertising Allen & Hanburys foods, dietary supplements for vulnerable people, aside letter from donor (dated 1965).

Allen & Hanburys' Food : for infants, invalids, convalescents and the aged.

Advertising card issued by Ames Company (a division of Miles Laboratories Ltd), for Clinitest, Acetest, Clinistix, and Ketostix, information systems and dip tests for patients with diabetes, with return postage option attached. Showing an illustration of ancient humans discovering fire.

1 sheet : monochrome (green) ; 29 x 14 cm

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Guanimycin : snowy owl.

Sagradol : active-lubricating-palatable.

Special bonus offer for Angier's Emulsion, Angiers Supavite, Angiers Junior Aspirin.

Newton found that everyone was colour blind! : The routine urine information system, Bili-Labstix + Urobilitstix.

You get as much out of urine as you put into it, Bili-Labstix : just add blood! Ames/BMI Blood Analyser.

Hazol drops Hazol spray : herring gull.

Ask for Ammen's Cough Syrup : it will cure your cold.

Capriton tablets relieve the symptoms of the common cold : sparrow.

Allen & Hanburys' Food : for infants, invalids, convalescents and the aged.

You never know what you might find by accident ... : Clinitest + Acetest Clinistix + Ketostix.

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Guanimycin : snowy owl.

Sagradol : active-lubricating-palatable.

Special bonus offer for Angier's Emulsion, Angiers Supavite, Angiers Junior Aspirin.

Newton found that everyone was colour blind! : The routine urine information system, Bili-Labstix + Urobilitstix.

You get as much out of urine as you put into it, Bili-Labstix : just add blood! Ames/BMI Blood Analyser.

Hazol drops Hazol spray : herring gull.

Ask for Ammen's Cough Syrup : it will cure your cold.

Capriton tablets relieve the symptoms of the common cold : sparrow.

Allen & Hanburys' Food : for infants, invalids, convalescents and the aged.

You never know what you might find by accident ... : Clinitest + Acetest Clinistix + Ketostix.

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