If you have spent any time looking at old newspapers, you have likely run across ads for all sorts of patent medicines. But there was one – Castoria – that really stands out. The history of this product dates back to patent 77,758 A issued to Dr. Samuel Pitcher on May 12, 1868, and was …
While doing a bit of research, the image featured here caught my eye, so I just had to click-through to know more. As you can see, this image features the signatures of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and the Fourth of July provided a good excuse to highlight it. The accompanying article is …
