Antique 1880s Wheat Bitters NY Patent Medicine Victorian Trade Card Ephemera E-7 For Sale

authentic, original 19th-century Victorian advertising trade card for the Wheat Bitters Company, located at 19 Park Place, New York. This double-sided ephemera piece is a classic artifact from the golden age of American patent medicines. The front features a highly detailed, whimsical monochrome illustration depicting cherubs riding a chariot pulled by animals, carrying an oversized bottle of the product. The bottom bears the slogan: "A Royal Appetizer—Health for the Nation."The reverse side contains extensive historical typography branding the tonic as "A Blood, Brain and Nerve Food." It details a wide variety of historical, unverified medicinal cure-all claims typical of the Gilded Age, boasting it as a remedy for dyspepsia, malaria, jaundice, biliousness, constipation, paralysis, and neuralgia. Ideal for collectors of vintage advertising, medical history, New York ephemera, or scrapbook enthusiasts. Measures standard trade card size. Please view the high-resolution images carefully to evaluate the precise edge wear, toning, and physical condition.