Contest Entry: Quackery & Coca Wine

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Comments

[samtyr.livejournal.com]

And to think these are often referred to as the "good ol' days"...

[ticktockman.livejournal.com]

Cocaine. Is there anything it can't do?

[seminarist.livejournal.com]

They will gain a new want for life - how true.

[write-light.livejournal.com]

I want to be alive again!

[flummoxicated.livejournal.com]

I wonder if this is a fake old ad. There's only one font.

[write-light.livejournal.com]

And it's only discussed as a reblog. One site mentions 1890. I had a nagging suspicion it was fake, but after more research (fruitlessly) I will pull it from the contest.

HOWEVER, cocaine wine is real. Mariani brand wine is one example. :D

[ejia-arath03.livejournal.com]

Well, I suppose converting an alcoholic into a drug addict is sort of a cure for drunks...