The B. L. Judson & Company published an almanac promoting Judson's Mountain Herb Pills. Like so many others, the company claimed the pills cured diseases of the chest and lungs, diseases of the bowels and stomach, dyspepsia, fevers and ague, and...
More like a medical handbook than an almanac, Ayer's American Almanac listed various diseases, symptoms, remedies, directions, and testimonials from cured patients. Ayer's Compound Extract of Sarsaparilla was prescribed for Scrofula or King's Evil...