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STEWART D. HOWE: ARABIAN TONIC BLOOD PURIFIER There is very little known about Stewart D. Howe. He was a proprietor of medicines located at Chambers Street New York City. In 1866 he would become the proprietor of Duponco's Golden Periodical Pills and had a design approved for a 4 cent private revenue die stamp. ![]() This stamp was not issued until 1870. Howe sold this product to the Kidder, Wetherill & Company in 1873. ![]() The first issue of his Arabian Milk Cure and his Arabian Tonic Blood Purifier private revenue die stamp was issued in October 1871. This stamp continued until September 4 1882 with almost a quarter million stamps issued. The Arabian Milk Cure was for treating consumption and diseases of the throat, chest and lungs. Below are photos of his Stewart D. Howe's / Arabian Tonic Blood Purifier / New York. ![]() ![]() ![]() Below are ads for this product. ![]() ![]() ![]() References: www.rdhinstl.com Frank & Frank Jr. (Wicker) Bottle Collection. No longer have. ![]() |
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