Dewdrop bitters - the great American stomach regulator
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Dewdrop bitters - the great American stomach regulator
Dewdrop bitters - the great American stomach regulator. Print of a patent medicine advertisement showing a woman, perhaps a goddess of nature, dripping dew from a pitcher of flowers onto a man below holding a small glass to catch the drops. Date c1868 Dec. 28
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Bitters Regulator Stomach Dew Drop
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Dewdrop Bitters: The Great American Stomach Regulator - A Vintage Vision of Nature's Healing Power This print, dated December 28, 1868, presents an enticing and enchanting advertisement for Dewdrop Bitters, a popular patent medicine of the time. The image, reminiscent of a goddess of nature, depicts a woman in flowing robes, delicately pouring dew from a pitcher adorned with vibrant flowers. The man below, in anticipation, holds a small glass beneath the pitcher to catch the precious drops. Dewdrop Bitters were believed to offer relief from various digestive ailments, including heartburn, indigestion, and nausea. The dew, symbolizing the essence of nature, was thought to possess extraordinary healing properties. This visual representation of nature's bounty and its ability to restore balance and harmony within the human body was a common theme in patent medicine advertising during the late 19th century. The intricate details of the woman's attire and the delicate, almost ethereal quality of the dewdrops add to the allure and mystique of this remedy. The use of natural elements, such as flowers and dew, further emphasized the connection between the medicine and the natural world, instilling a sense of trust and confidence in potential consumers. This print not only serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past but also highlights the power of visual storytelling in promoting health and wellness. The image of Dewdrop Bitters as a great American stomach regulator continues to captivate and intrigue, offering a glimpse into the rich history of patent medicines and the role they played in American culture.
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