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1. Trent Associates Report - Spring/Summer 2009, Vol 17, No 1

   https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/history-of-medicine/pdf/trentassociates/vol17n1.pdf

   Some of the medicines were harmless liquids and pills and relied on the placebo effect. Alcohol, opium, and cocaine were (...)

2. From the History of Medicine Artifacts Collection: Perkins’s Tractors - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2017/01/26/perkins-tractors/

   In 1799, having “contrived two wooden Tractors of nearly the same shape as the metallick, and paints to resemble them in colour,” Haygarth set (...)

3. The Devil's Tale - Page 37 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/37/

   In 1799, having “contrived two wooden Tractors of nearly the same shape as the metallick, and paints to resemble them in colour,” Haygarth set (...)

4. Nature's Remedy: "All Druggists Sell the Dainty 25 Cents Box" - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2018/07/23/natures-remedy-all-druggists-sell-the-dainty-25-cents-box/

   They very kindly allow the sufferer (from the effect of the tablets) a few days to recuperate and then suggest that the week of torment (...)

5. The Devil's Tale - Page 28 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/28/

   They very kindly allow the sufferer (from the effect of the tablets) a few days to recuperate and then suggest that the week of torment (...)