Advertising Hand Fan 666 Cure for Colds Malaria c1930s Roberts Monticello Drugs

Description

Advertising Promo 666 Medication to cure Colds and Malaria c1930s
by Roberts Remedies, Roberts Monticello Drug Co
Patent 2052180 (for the fan, issued 1935)
Paper board fan stapled to wooden handle
Wood has centre split
Fan has centre crease
Some age darkening, colours still vivid
11 1/4 inches tall
7 1/4 inches tall not including handle
6 3/4 inches wide
Printed both sides
Face of fan shows rosy cheeked infant with singing birds and a 666 Carol Song Sheet, medication examples
Back shows info on the 666 Quartette of medication, nose drops, liquid, tablets, salve
"A laxative and a Tonic"
Endorsed by the Archbishop JJ Higgs DD Church of Christ Episcopal
copyright URC, Litho by UO Colson ILL
"Compliments of your Druggist"
A deep south remedy, main ingredient is quinine
Invented and patented by Tharp Spencer Roberts in Georgia who purchased the Monticello Drugstore in Florida which became the Monticello Drug Company which still exists today under the direction of the 4th generation of Roberts and 666 cold tablets are still sold