Lotions, Potions, and Deadly Elixirs: Frontier Medicine in America by Wayne Bethard

Lotions, Potions, and Deadly Elixirs: Frontier Medicine in America

Wayne Bethard

239 pages 2004

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Powder papers, booty balls, and sugar tits Lotions, Potions, and Deadly Elixirs has a cure for whatever ails! These quaint names were given to popular medicinal forms during America's frontier era that were said to cure everything from fallen arch...

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