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This 1895 paperback booklet is titled “The People’s Medical Adviser” by R.V. Pierce MD and published by Word’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, NY. There are 1,005 pages with a variety of medical ailments with many testimonials on causes and cures. There are many photos and with secret herb cures and a variety of advertisements. Most likely this was for rural doctors and mid wives of the period to learn of new diseases and current cures. Size is 5 x 8 inches and 1.75” thick.
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