If you needed some dental work in 1913, you probably saw Dr. W. Marsh. Here’s his ad that ran in 1913 in the Eatonville School Catalog. It’s definitely simple and to the point.
His phone number is easy to remember too — 20.
Interesting Fact: The first American toothbrush was patented by H.N. Wadsworth and began being mass produced in 1885.
Photo courtesy of Ruthie Williams.
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I have heard the best time to go to the dentist is 2:30 (tooth-hurty)
That is probably pretty accurate, since they didn’t have any novocaine back then.
Whiskey, and lots of it !!
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