Vintage and Retro Ads, Promos, Fliers, Etc.

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Burnett's cocaine for the hair (1896) (media.piefed.ca)

submitted 2 months ago by EnmebaraGuesser@piefed.ca to c/vintageads@sh.itjust.works

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$1 in 1896 US dollars would be roughly $40 today, so this was not a particularly cheap product in its day. Empty bottles show up on various auction sites today.

Hair Cocaine

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[–] EnmebaraGuesser@piefed.ca [S] 15 points 2 months ago

Found bottle photo:

Burnetts bottle

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