BROADSIDE- TRAVELING DENTIST VT – CA 1840s
Broadside, 15" x 12", printed on light orange stock bordered in decoratiave elements. Sebre Gustin, Jr. of Chelsea, Vt. wished to advertise that he had recently opened rooms and was willing to provide home visits for interested patients. There are two blank spaces where the town name would be and the specific location of his business would be filled in. He offers, cleansing, fillings, and artificial teeth. There is a "Testimony of Skill" with fourteen names following the statement that they have employed and recommend him. Irregularly trimmed along top edge, some foxing, back has telltale signs of having been hinged to a mat, o/w very appealing advertising broadside. Ad 333 265.