Pharmacists often advertised their services in local newspapers. Freeborn G. Thrall advertised his shop in the Freeman’s Journal in Cooperstown, New York. Like many other pharmacists at the time, and like today, Thrall carried a variety of goods in addition to prescription medications.

Advertisement for Dr. Thrall’s Pharmacy
Author: Freeman's Journal
Date: February 23, 1835
Medium: Paper
Collections Number: N-85.76(3)