Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Ye Olde Mustard Plaster was the first issue, printed in August 1928, of what would become Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, a humor magazine that George Lovejoy Rockwell (1889-1978) of Boothbay Harbor published.
Rockwell called himself "Dr." and offered much humorous medical information and mock medical advertisements.
The cover states, "A home-made affair, gotten up by Doctor Rockwell who believes that fun is better than physic."
About This Item
- Title: Ye Olde Mustard Plaster, 1928
- Creator: Laughing Laboratories, New York
- Creation Date: 1928
- Subject Date: 1928
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: 817 R593
- Object Type: Text
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