3-082-033 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, 1895. 'CHILDREN TEETHING - TO MOTHERS. MRS. WINSLOWS SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHING. Has been used over Fifty Years by Millions of Mothers for their children while teething with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Of all Chemists, 1s. 1½d. per Bottle.' Patent medicine supposedly compounded by Mrs. Charlotte N. Winslow, of Maine, USA. The formula included morphine sulphate. From "Illustrated London News", 1895.