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Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890
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Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890
EVANS VACUUM CAP, 1890.
Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890
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Advertising Apparatus Corporation Device Electric Evan Evans Fake Fraud Hair Medicinal Patent Medicine Quack Restoration Vacuum Hair Dryer
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Step into the late 19th century with this print of an advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation. Dating back to 1890, this American magazine ad showcases the innovative EVANS VACUUM CAP - a revolutionary device that promised miraculous results in hair restoration and electric hair drying. The text-laden ad reveals the quackery prevalent during this era, as it promotes the cap as a medicinal apparatus while subtly hinting at its fraudulent nature. The turn-of-the-century charm is evident through the vintage design and typography, transporting us back to an era where patent medicines were all the rage. This intriguing piece from The Granger Collection captures both the ingenuity and deception of early advertising practices in America. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of consumer protection and regulation. Whether you're fascinated by historical artifacts or simply intrigued by America's past, this print offers a glimpse into a time when fake remedies were peddled alongside genuine inventions. Display it proudly on your wall to spark conversations about our evolving understanding of health, beauty, and commerce.
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