LECTURE: Queens of Quackery: Female Proprietors of Patent Medicine

The National Bottle Museum presents Queens of Quackery: Female Proprietors of Patent Medicines. A history lecture on the era of patent medicines, focusing on female proprietors. The lecture will cover the history of patent medicines, typical patent medicine bottles, and some of the more infamous women who made history selling medicines and tonics during that time. A temporary exhibit showcasing antique patent medicine bottles and advertising trade cards will be on display.