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Finest window, counter and shelf display fixtures for druggists, etc.
...The Norwich Nickel and Brass works, of Norwich, Conn., and 142 Eighth Street, New York, have for years been recognized as the leading makers of fine metal display fixtures for dry-goods men, outfitters, hatters, haberdashers, boot and shoe dealers, &c., &c.
Norwich Nickel and Brass Works, P.O. Box 2009, Norwich, Conn. ...
Promotional trading cards of all types were popular during the Victorian era (soap, tonics, sewing machines, shirts, hats, etc.), and patent medicines were no exception. People would collect and trade these trading cards. Manufactures of patent medicines would design and print these cards, then provide them as promotional giveaways to the drug stores that carried their patent medicines. Many cards have survived and the artwork in many cases is magnificent.
As a complimentary service, RXinsider provides FREE, high-resolution downloads of many vintage pharmacy ads and imagery. Simply complete the form on the following webpage, and you will be presented with a download button to download the files for printing and framing in a .zip file.