The original "medicine show"
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1908-06
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16333
- Journal Title:
- Agricultural Advertising
- Journal Title Details:
- 19(2) : 132-133
- Subject Term:
- advertising, demonstrations, medical education, publicity, sales methods, selling, and shows
- Notes:
- Features John Austin Hamlin, promoter of Hamlin's Wizard Oil and inventor of the "medicine show" which for many years was a "potent and profitable means of publicity for certain proprietary remedies."