18 records – page 1 of 1.

hay fever diagnostic kit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8912
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1352.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1352.1
Description
Brown, paper envelope with flap closure on either end. The envelope contains a discoloured, white booklet, commerically printed, with black and red text. The envelope is labelled across the top left corner in black text and has a stamp with black text in the bottom right corner. The top closure flap is discoloured and worn. Envelope contains cardboard folder, commercially printed on both exterior sides and right interior side in black text. Left side of folder interior has cardboard sheath attached, labelled with a white paper map. Sheath contains thin glass tubes enclosing metal needles, around 29 tubes and needles. Some tubes are labelled with white paper "flags". Right side of folder interior has yellow paper envelope attached with plastic clip and metal staple. Envelope is labelled with discoloured, commerically printed label.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"Doctor, here is your package! / DIAGNOSTIC TESTS for / HAY-FEVER - Lederle" printed in black on a diagonal across the top left corner of the evelope. "LEWS DRUG STORE / 659 COLUMBIA ST. / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." stamped in faded black ink at bottom right corner. "POLLEN ANTIGENS / Lederle / FOR / HAY-FEVER / ZONE 6 /PACIFIC STATES / LEDERLE LABORATORIES / INCORPORATED / NEW YORK, N.Y." printed in black and red on front of white, paper booklet. Small map of western US states is printed in red at the centre of the page. "Physician's Sample" printed in faded red text on a diagonal at top left corner, exterior, on the folder. "DIAGNOSTIC TESTS / for / HAY-FEVER / Lederle / ZONE 6 [enclosed in circle] / Tests enclosed are the most common causes / in the ZONE in which you are located. /See enclosed booklet for details." printed in black at cente of front label. Small chart listing zones and causes of hay-fever printed below. Back label of folder describes the method for using the kit and what to look for to find a positive reaction to the tests described. Left interior is labelled with a map of the United States and cooresponding zones. Tubes within the sheath are labelled with various causes of hay-fever and "glycerinated extract / for scratch testing". Right interior is labelled with "NAME OF PATIENT - DATE / ADDRESS - AGE / REACTS TO / When symptoms commence / When symptoms cease / Remarks:" "1 Complete test with control / TUBERCULIN PATCH TEST / (VOLLMER) / Lederle" is printed on yellow envelope attached to interior right side of folder, followed by a description of how to read the test. Stamped with "SAMPLE" in red and "303H896 OCT 31 1944" in blue on right side of label.
Measurements
envelope: 9.8 cm width x 15.6 cm length booklet: 8.5 cm width x 13.6 cm length folder: 8.9 cm width x 13.7 cm length
Maker
Lederle Laboratories, Incorporated
Country Made
United States of America
Site/City Made
New York
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30188
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.101.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.101.7
Description
Small, amber glass bottle with rounded-rectangular base and black, metal screw cap. The bottle contains a piece of cotton wool, stuck at the top shoulder of the bottle. Two, silver-coloured rounded-rectangular, paper labels are attached to the back and front of the bottle, commerically printed, with black and teal text. Both labels are slightly worn.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"[ill.] U.S. [ill.] OFFICE / [ill.]" printed in black at the top of the front label. "Canadian Registry / No. 14202 The Proprietary . for Patent Medicine Act / CURRIER'S / TABLETS" printed in black, below a teal banner with the letters "CT" in a central circle printed in silver. A description of the ingredients and the use of the tablets listed below. "Distributed By / CURRIER'S TABLETS, INC. / Los Angeles, Calif. / [ill.] Genuine Without This Signature / R.J. Currier" printed in black at the centre bottom. "PRICE / $1.25" printed in silver in teal circle on banner across the bottom of the label. Illegible text in black below banner. "CURRIER'S TABLETS / ARE LAXATIVE" printed in black at the top of the back label. Warning label and directions for use are below, also in black text; followed by information about the distributer. Back label is worn at left and right.
Measurements
3.7 cm height x 5.5 cm width x 11 cm length
Maker
Currier's Tablets, Incorporated
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
California
Site/City Made
Los Angeles
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30189
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.101.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.101.8
Description
Small, amber glass bottle, with rounded-rectangular base and black, metal screw cap. The bottle is empty. Two, silver, rounded-rectangular, paper labels are attached to the front and back of the bottle, both are slightly worn.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"[ill.] U.S. [ill.] OFFICE / [ill.]" printed in black at the top of the front label. "Canadian Registry / No. 14202 The Proprietary . for Patent Medicine Act / CURRIER'S / TABLETS" printed in black, below a teal banner with the letters "CT" in a central circle printed in silver. A description of the ingredients and the use of the tablets listed below. Front label is worn at left side and along bottom. "Distributed By / CURRIER'S TABLETS, INC. / Los Angeles, Calif. / [ill.] Genuine Without This Signature / R.J. Currier" printed in black at the centre bottom. "PRICE / $1.25" printed in silver in teal circle on banner across the bottom of the label. "CURRIER'S TABLETS / ARE LAXATIVE" printed in black at the top of the back label. Warning label and directions for use are below, also in black text; followed by information about the distributer. Back label is worn at top left corner and along bottom.
Measurements
3.7 cm height x 5 cm width x 11 cm length
Maker
Currier's Tablets, Incorporated
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
California
Site/City Made
Los Angeles
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30761
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.3.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.3.3
Description
"PEACOCK'S BROMIDES". 8 fluid ounce round clear glass bottle with cork stopper and trace contents. Raised glass lettering on top of bottle "PEACOCK CHEM CO". Commercial paper label "CONTENTS-EIGHT FLUID OUNCES / PEACOCK'S / [crest] / BROMIDES / TRADE MARK REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. / CONTAINS 6 % ALCOHOL / OD PEACOCK SULTAN CO. / ST. LOUIS, MO., U. S. A. / Each fluid drachm contains fifteen / grains of the combined bromides of / potassium, sodium, ammonium, cal- / cium and lithium."
Object History
This item originates from the Cedar Cottage Pharmacy in Vancouver.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Commercial paper label "CONTENTS-EIGHT FLUID OUNCES / PEACOCK'S / [crest] / BROMIDES / TRADE MARK REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. / CONTAINS 6 % ALCOHOL / OD PEACOCK SULTAN CO. / ST. LOUIS, MO., U. S. A. / Each fluid drachm contains fifteen / grains of the combined bromides of / potassium, sodium, ammonium, cal- / cium and lithium."
Maker
OD Peacock Sultan Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Missouri
Site/City Made
St. Louis
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
Cedar Cottage Pharmacy
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8927
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1361.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1361.1
Description
Empty brown glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle has round base.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label marked "HEMABALOIDS / ARSENIATED / (WITH STRYCHNIA)." Green text on white label. Label is divided into three boxes. Side boxes contain dosage and content info. Middle box contains content and company info.
Measurements
12 cm height x 4 cm width x 4 cm length.
Maker
Palisade Manufacturing Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Site/City Made
Yonkers
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8928
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1362.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1362.1
Description
Empty brown glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle is square based.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label marked "LIQUID / PEPTONOIDS / WITH / CREOSOTE". White text on black. Content info. included in black text on white label.
Maker
Arlington Chemical Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Site/City Made
Yonkers
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Images
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16497
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.205
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.205
Description
Amber glass bottle with foil sealed top. Powder contents.
Object History
This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"ONE OUNCE. / LITHIUM / SALICYLATE / MALLINCKRODT CHEMICAL WORKS. / ST. LOUIS. NEW YORK." Brownish label with black letters.
Measurements
8 cm height x 4 cm diameter
Maker
Mallinckrodt Chemical Works
Country Made
United States of America
Site/City Made
St. Louis
New York
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
M.S. McDowell Dispensing Chemist
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medicinal bottle with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22770
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.31
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.31
Description
Clear glass bottle with gold metal screw-on lid and white paper labels on front and back. Bottle 3/4 full of brown liquid that has solidified. Thin, brown cardboard box with product name, ingredients and instructions for use commerically printed on the front and back in English and French. Box contains information sheet and corrugated cardboard packing insert.
Object History
This item originates from the National Drug Company.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Bottle marked "ANGIER'S / EMULSION / PETROLEUM / WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES / (LIME AND SODA)" in black text on white paper label. Dosage and content info. included. Label on back of bottle contains same message in French. Box exterior has the same information.
Measurements
Bottle: 17.5 cm height x 6 cm width x 3 cm length Box: 18.3 cm height x 7 cm width x 4.8 cm length
Maker
Angier Chemical Company
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
National Drug Company
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29753
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.19
Description
Cardboard, slip-case box with sliding lid. Labelled "Camphor Ice". Has a cake of product inside, wrapped in silver paper (deteriorated).
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Top label "Highly Purified and Concentrated / CAMPHOR ICE. / An Unsurpassed Remedy for / Chapped Hands and Face / It will heal all raw and excoriated surfaces of the skin with / amazing rapidity if used according to directions. / Koken Barbers' Supply Co., / St. Louis, Mo."
Measurements
2.25 cm x 5 cm x 7.75 cm
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Missouri
Site/City Made
St. Louis
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45250
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.60
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.60
Description
Empty light blue cardboard box with dark blue ink text on front and sides.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Box marked: " UNIVERSAL / BRAND / WHITE / PINE / COUGH / BALSAM / ALCOHOL 5%". Symptom info. included. Dark blue text on light blue box. "Universal White Pine Cough Balsam" printed on both sides of box.
Maker
Universal Drug & Chemical Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Illinois
Site/City Made
Chicago
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8898
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1339.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1339.1
Description
Rectangular cardboard slip case box. Instruction sheet inside box.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"B&B / Bunion / Plasters / Prepared by / Bauer & Black / Chicago. U.S.A. / Guaranteed by Bauer & Black under The Food and Drugs / Act. June 30th. 1906 No. 637" Dark green label on slip case box with white letters There is a white oval on the side of the label with Thick wtitten on the top and Oval written on the bottom. Box is brown.
Measurements
5cm height x 2 1/2 cm width x 7 cm length
Maker
Bauer & Black
Country Made
United States of America
Site/City Made
Chicago
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8899
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1340.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1340.1
Description
Cardboard box with flap closures, labelled "Pierce's Corn Plasters". No contents.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Printed package label, green on white "Pierce's Corn Plasters / for / Hard or Soft Corns / and Bunions / Reg Us - Logo - Pat. Off / Price 10 cents / The A.F.Pierce Co. / Springfield, Mass" The label is repeated on the back of the package. On left side label (front facing) are the directions forv use. On the right side label "PIERCE'S FOOT REST removes inflamation from / the Sweat Glands of the feet, thus removing all / Soreness and Offensive Odor. It gives instant re- / lief to Tired, Aching and Burning Feet. / A Large Four Ounce Package for 25 cents."
Measurements
1.25 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.5 cm
Maker
A. F. Pierce Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Massachusetts
Site/City Made
Springfield
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal jar with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29741
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.2
Description
Jar of "Iodex" with box - Methyl Salicylate. White glass gar with white metal push-pull lid. Jar is sealed with contents. Has descriptive sheets in English and French within box.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Printed Box with blue and green printing on white. Front Label "Trade Mark Req, U.S. Pat. Off / "Iodex / Methyl Salicyl / Does not Stain Nor / Irritate the Skin / Price Cents / Net Contents One Ounce Avd." Rear Label " Iodex / Methyl salicyl / Indicated in; / -Neuralgia , Sprains, / Sciatica, Stiffness, / Rheumatism, Arthritis, / Gout, Unbroken Chilblains, etc., etc. " left side label (front facing .. Directions of use... Right side label (front facing) .. "Iodex / Methyl Salicyl / May be used externally with / advantage in all cases where / the action of Iodine and / Methyl Salicylate is desir - / ed. Is readily absorbed / and does not stain, ir- / ritate, harden or / blister the skin" Top label seal: "Trade Mark / Iodex / Methyl Salicyl." gives list of contents also "Menley & James Limited / New York / U.S.A" Jar has printed green and white label with directions for use and: "Dispensing Note / Idoex C Methyl salicylate may be combined with / any desired substance compatible with Iodine. / Warning Design of jar and cap registered in US Patent / office. Infringements will be prosecuted. / new York -London - Montreal / Printed in U.S.A"
Measurements
box - 5cm x 5cm x 5cm jar - 2 1/4 cm dis x 4.5 cm H
Maker
Menley & James, Limited
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact28839
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.38.137
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.38.137
Description
Medicinal tin with lid (contents of tin are missing). Rectangular tin with lots of wear and scratches, (silver paint over dark grey tin) and full coloured lithographed label on the front of the tin. Back of tin shows worn and scratched, (silver paint over dark grey tin) with barely legible black text describing suggestions for use.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Full colour lithographed label on tin reads" SOAP MADE IN CANADA / PURE AS THE PINES / PACKER'S / TAR SOAP / [company logo] / THE/PACKER / CO.,LTD. / MONTREAL / REG.U.S. TRADE MARK PAT.OFF. / SHAMPOOING / BATH / TOILET / NURSERY / CONTAINER LITHOGRAPHED AND MADE IN THE U.S.A." Back of tin has a lithographed label showing barely legible black text describing suggestions for use.
Measurements
2.5 cm height x 6.5 cm width x 9 cm length.
Maker
Packer Company Limited
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29742
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.68.4
Description
Round-based metal canister with metal pull-off lid. Canister is painted red with diamond illustrations. Painted blue and white label. Lid is painted blue and has white embossed initials. Country of origin printed on bottom.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label marked "B&B / BAUER & BLACK / MUSTARD PLASTERS / ON CLOTH / 6 LEAVES / BAUER & BLACK / CHICAGO NEW YORK / TORONTO". Painted label is blue with white text and border. Label is printed on both sides of canister; one in English, the other in Spanish.
Measurements
9.5 cm height x 4 cm width x 4 cm length.
Maker
Bauer & Black
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38129
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.190
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.190
Description
Small, rectangular, red, metal tin with hinged lid and rounded corners. Plastic seal encases tin, item never opened, contains original tablets. Labels are printed in black and white on red background.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"ALL-VEGETABLE / LAXATIVE" printed in black at top left corner of lid. "Natures Remedy / REG. U.S.PAT.OFFICE / NR - TABLETS - NR" printed, on a bias centrally, in white on black background. "NR" printed in white at top left corner and bottom right corner. "25c" printed at centre right. "FOR CONDITIONS CAUSED BY OR / ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTIPATION" printed in white on black at top of base label. Directions for use and risks printed in black at centre. "LEWIS-HOWE COMPANY / ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI - U.S.A." printed in white on black at bottom of label. Sides of tin are patterned with "NR" symbol in white.
Measurements
2.4 cm height x 5.5 cm width x 4.4 cm length
Maker
Lewis-Howe Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Missouri
Site/City Made
St. Louis
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal vial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30751
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.2.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.2.13
Description
Clear glass vial with cork stopper. Instruction sheet wrapped around vial. Vial and sheet wrapped in beige paper packaging. Vial "Humphreys' No. Seventy Seven".
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Printed in black on beige paper outer wrapper: "HUMPHREYS' / No. Seventy / Seven / Colds, Grippe / Influenza, Catarrh, Pains / & Sorreness in Head & Chest. / Cough , Sore Throat / & General, Prostration & Fever / Summer Colds, / Rose Catarrh." signature "F Humphreys M.D. / Humphreys' Homeo Medicine Co. / New York / Made in U.S.A / Average Contents 142 Pellets / 77 Ars.i-Allium. c-Lach-Gels Amer.Homeopathic Phar. / Reg U.S. Pat.Off".
Measurements
1 cm dia. x 6.5 cm
Maker
Humphreys' Homeopathic Medicine Company
Country Made
United States of America
Title
Humphrey's No. Seventy Seven
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal vial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30755
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.2.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.2.17
Description
Clear glass vial with cork stopper. Instruction sheet wrapped around vial. Vial and sheet wrapped in beige paper packaging. Vial appears to be empty. Vial "Humphrey's Homoepathic No.22".
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Paper label black print on beige labelled: "Humphreys' / Homeopathic / No. 22 / -logo women and lion - Reg U.S. Pat. Off. / EAR DISCHARGES / signature - F. Humphfreys' M.D / Humphreys' Homeopathic Medicinal Co. / New York" Written down the label on side "Average Contents 142 Pellets / 22 Hep. s ---Silic--Puls-- Amer. Homeopathic Phar."
Measurements
0.75 cm dia x 6.5 cm
Maker
Humphreys' Homeopathic Medicine Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Site/City Made
New York
Title
Humphrey's Homoepathic No. 22
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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