"The Great Labor-Saving Invention," a tongue-in-cheek advertisement for Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic, a medicine primarily targeting malaria and indigestion, along with other ailments. The advertisement des..
"The Great Labor-Saving Invention," a tongue-in-cheek advertisement for Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic, a medicine primarily targeting malaria and indigestion, along with other ailments. The advertisement describes a fictional spanking machine on one side and brief anecdotes on the other, both of which are peppered with mentions of Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic and its many beneficial qualities.