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  Vessels (Containers), Medical instruments and apparatus

  Lydia E. Pinkham Pills for Constipation

  • After 1930 – before 1970

  Bottle of "Lydia E. Pinkham" brand pills for constipation.

  Lydia E. Pinkham, née Estes, (1819-1883) was an American proprietor who commodified her homemade herbal-alcoholic supplements, claiming they could cure any…

  • Manufacturer Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company
  • Subject Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company, Herbs--Therapeutic use, Drugs, Health products, Constipation, Laxatives
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  Artifacts, Vessels (Containers)

  Hobson's Tolu Balsam with Lobelia, Tartar Emetic and Chloroform

  • After 1901 – before 1950

  Box containing Dr. Hobson's "Tolu Balsam with Lobelia, Tartar Emetic, and Chloroform" cough syrup. According to the packaging, the use of this product is for the "relief of cough due to colds."

  Brothers Henry and…

  • Manufacturer Pfeiffer Chemical Company
  • Subject Pfeiffer, Henry, 1857-1939, Pfieffer Chemical Company, Cough--Treatment, Drugs, Medicine, Warner Chemical Co., Health products, Cold (Disease)--Prevention