Name/Title
Malthoptonique-E.C. Hazard & Co.Entry/Object ID
CHSA-00940Scope and Content
Front: A Chinese boy dressed in a colorful traditional robe, and who is also wearing a head band wrapped around his head and wooden sandals, is playing with two puppet dolls attached to a string which he has holding on either hand. Behind the boy is a gold background with growing grass and flowers. Advertised on the tradecard is the following:
Malthoptonique-The English Extract of Malt and Hops-Great Restorative
E.C. HAZARD & CO- New York
Back: Object ID#, Old Accession#: TEX and the following:
Malthoptonique: The English Extract of Malt and Hops
Nature's Greatest Restorative in all Cases of Debility or Derangement of the
NERVOUS SYSTEM. This extraordinary Health Beverage forms an invaluable substitute for Opiates, which from their tendency to constipate are detrimental to health. As a Remedy for Dyspepsia, Wakefulness and Nervous Tremors. It is strongly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Its Appetizing and highly nutritious qualities render it indispensable to NURSING MOTHERS and all suffering from DEBILITY AND WAKEFULNESS. As an antidote to the injurious effects of excessive SMOKING or DRINKING, it is unrivaled.