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Maker:
Brown Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
aspirin, 5 grs. per tablet (drug active ingredients)
caffeine, 1/4 gr. per tablet (drug active ingredients)
Measurements:
overall: .5 cm x 4.6 cm x 3.5 cm; 3/16 in x 1 13/16 in x 1 3/8 in
overall: 1 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 4.7625 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
otc preparation
Other Terms:
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
Place made:
United States: New York, Le Roy
Date made:
ca 1940
Description:
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: To help relieve pain and distress resulting from simple headaches, head colds, fatigued muscles, and neuralgic conditions
Subject:
Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs  Search this
Pain & Neuralgia Drugs  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
ID Number:
1979.0798.322
Accession number:
1979.0798
Catalog number:
1979.0798.322
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
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American Enterprise
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Exhibition:
American Enterprise
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0fc2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_716555