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Small glass bottle containing brown liquid with a handwritten label that says "Lysol." Lysol Disinfectant has a long history as a cleaning product, douche, contraceptive, [...]
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Small, paper-wrapped package of Mandrake (Podophyllum Peltatum) roots. The mandrake is an herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. The root of the mandrake, which [...]
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Glass bottle containing dark brown liquid with a taped label for Mayr's System Regulator and Tonic. George H. Mayr's products quickly caught the attention of federal auth [...]
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Gold and red metal tin for Nature's Cure Blood Purifyer and Liver Regulator. Created by The National Drug Co., these tablets claimed to cure ailments such as rheumatism, [...]
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Small, blue and cream, paper-wrapped package of Pennyroyal (Hedeoma Pulegloides) leaves. Pennyroyal has documented usage dating back to the ancient Greek and Roman cultur [...]
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Small, faded, black and white box cover for Piso's Tablets. Piso's tablets were marketed as a remedy for a wide range of ailments, including "diseased womb," dyspepsia, k [...]
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Dark blue glass poison bottle with a brown stained label for Powers & Weightman Mercury Salicylate. This bottle would have been sold by an apothecary or druggist. Due [...]
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Small, dark brown glass bottle with white label for Premarin tablets. Premarin is an estrogen medication developed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in 1942. The name comes from i [...]
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Small, red, rectangle cardboard box for Red Cloverine Pills. These laxative pills were created by the Wilson Chemical Company to stimulate the bowels and help conditions [...]
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