{"product_id":"vintage-dr-miles-famous-land-battles-advertising-booklet-copy","title":"Dr. Miles “Famous Land Battles” Advertising Booklet","description":"\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"427\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 320pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"427\" style=\"mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 13653; width: 320pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr height=\"496\" style=\"height: 372.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd height=\"496\" class=\"xl65\" width=\"427\" style=\"height: 372.0pt; width: 320pt; font-size: 12.0pt; color: black; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; text-underline-style: none; text-line-through: none; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; border-top: .5pt solid #156082; border-right: none; border-bottom: .5pt solid #156082; border-left: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small booklet with a surprisingly ambitious mission: teach history and fix your digestion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis early 1900s promotional pamphlet from Dr. Miles Medical Company disguises itself as a lesson in famous military victories — Saratoga, Sherman’s March, Appomattox — but tucked between the battlefields are glowing endorsements for Dr. Miles’ famous Liver Pills and Laxative Tablets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApparently the road to historical enlightenment runs straight through the medicine cabinet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese clever little booklets were handed out by druggists more than a century ago as advertising you might actually keep and read. Today they survive as wonderfully odd pieces of patent medicine marketing and antique paper ephemera.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProof that even in 1910, companies knew the secret to good advertising:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGive people something interesting…\u003cbr\u003ethen sell them a remedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrom Mom’s Collection to Your Home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"The Antique Dealer's Daughter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43519159631946,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/7893\/9722\/files\/20260315_170843.jpg?v=1773631594","url":"https:\/\/antiquedealersdaughter.com\/products\/vintage-dr-miles-famous-land-battles-advertising-booklet-copy","provider":"The Antique Dealer's Daughter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}