Description

[003246] [Humanized Milk]. Open All Night – In Consequence of the Rapidly Increasing Demands, at All Hours of the Night for Humanized Milk the Timely Use of Which Has Constantly Saved Life in Cases of Emergency. No Place: No Publisher, First Edition. 64mo (Oblong). Unbound. Postcard. Good+. Double sided printed postcard, approximately 120mm x 75mm in size.

Very lightly browned, otherwise clean. Reverse with space for address and stamp, front noting that the Aylesbury Dairy Company now has an attendant on duty ALL NIGHT at their Bayswater office, so that humanized milk “can now be obtained at any time without a moment’s delay. Invaluable for very young or dying infants, also in cases of Typhoid, of for very aged persons, and when the organs have become too feeble to digest any other form of ailment”.

Humanized milk is cow’s milk that has had its composition modified, the main change being a reduction in protein content, achieved by dilution with carbohydrate and restoration of the fat content