Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar
Rochester: Vick Seed Company, 1886. Print. Lithograph. Image measures 5" x 8". 1886 advertisement for Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar, a popular cough remedy at the time, printed in Vick's Illustrated Monthly. Hale's remedy was produced by The Charles N. Crittenton Propriety (later C.N. Crittenton Company) and was marketed as a "cure of coughs, colds, bronchitis, difficult breathing, and all affections of the throat, bronchial tubes, and lungs leading to consumption [tuberculosis]". James Vick started his career as a...... More

