Vintage pharmaceutical ads -- hilarious

This incredible gallery of vintage pharmaceutical advertising is so funny that it's tempting to believe that these are in fact parodies of the naive golden age of pharma ads, but they're the real deal. The one pictured here, TYRANT IN THE HOUSE? THORAZINE CAN HELP CONTROL THE AGITATED BELLIGERENT SENILE is priceless. Link (via Making Light)

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