Please see the box of ad below the boy. The ad reads:
FERRO CHINA
- GARRON -
Societa Farmaceutica Romana
di EVARISTO GARRONI
My qeustion is this.
What medicine or product does it advertise? Is the product related to 'iron' (FERRO)?
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| Autore: | 5iyu.com [ 03/01/2009 10:48 ] |
| Oggetto del messaggio: | Iron Advertisement on BLP letter card |
Please see the box of ad below the boy. The ad reads: FERRO CHINA - GARRON - Societa Farmaceutica Romana di EVARISTO GARRONI My qeustion is this. What medicine or product does it advertise? Is the product related to 'iron' (FERRO)?
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| Autore: | Marco Occhipinti [ 03/01/2009 13:07 ] |
| Oggetto del messaggio: | Re: Iron Advertisement on BLP letter card |
Hi Jin, the Ferro-China is an alchoolic drink based on iron citrate. It was created in the last years of 1800's as a medicine as tonic, digestive and restore: people used it believing to increase their mnemonic capabilities. Really, it's only a drink. However, very nice item  
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| Autore: | 5iyu.com [ 04/01/2009 9:09 ] |
| Oggetto del messaggio: | Re: Iron Advertisement on BLP letter card |
Thank you Marco. It really is one of the best material for iron thematic exhibit. |
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