135 records – page 1 of 7.

bed urinal

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.68.70
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.68.70
Description
Bed urinal; white enamelware, trimmed in black with handle on top.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
No visible labels or markings
Measurements
approx. H: 10 cm x L: 25 cm
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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Bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90294
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.5
Description
Clear glass botle with a black plastic cap. The bottle contains an unknown white powder. There is a yellowed label on the front of the bottle with Chinese characters. The reverse side of the label is green with white letters tha read "McGills & ..." "Victoria, BC". There are raised markings on the bottle with markers at 20 and 40. There are embossed markings on the bottom of the bottle also.
Object History
This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
Colour
White
Beige
Green
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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candy tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45813
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.297
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.297
Description
Box, metal, hinged lid; gold, red, ivory, black; logo? on underside, "Trade Mark"; stained, scratches
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Lid is gold, red, ivory, black; "The Original Celebrated / CURIOUSLY STRONG / PEPPERMINTS / "ALTOIDS" / MANUFACTURED BY / SMITH & CO / 132, BOROUGH, S.E.1. LONDON, / ENGLAND / FROM CHEMISTS / AVERAGE COUNT ONE HUNDRED". Drawing of "MENTHA / PIPERITA".
Measurements
H: 2.0 cm x W: 5.7 cm x L: 8.0 cm
Maker
Smith & Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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Condoms

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90321
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.11
Description
A blue cardboard packet containing two smaller packets of three brown condoms. There was a third packet but it is no longer with the box. The text reads "1 doz. monogram Deluxe / From prevention of disease only / Made in Canada."
Object History
This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
Colour
Blue
Brown
Maker
Monogram Deluxe
Country Made
Canada
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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dental plugger

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20792
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.10.139
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.10.139
Description
Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, screwed on to handle.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
Measurements
Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Images
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dental plugger

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20793
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.10.140
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.10.140
Description
Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, slightly bent at the end, screwed on to handle.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
Measurements
Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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eyepatch with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25382
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.17
Description
Cardboard dark brown box with lid. Label is printed on lid. Box comes with an eyepatch. Eyepatch is peach coloured on the outside, and green on the inside with a black elastic strap. Eyepatch is for the right eye.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label on lid marked " HARRISON'S / FEATHERWEIGHT / EYE CAPS / (REGISTERED)". A horizontal line separates the header with the product info. and advertising phrase. Black text.
Country Made
England
Patent Date
March 19th, 1889
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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gauze

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39863
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.38
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.38
Description
Gauze pad, received in BV999.17.44
Object History
These medical supplies belonged to Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions during World War II.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Instruments
Object Term
Bandage
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
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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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inhaler

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2530
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.157.37
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.157.37
Description
Cream coloured ceramic inhaler. Cork seal/stopper with a clear glass mouthpiece coming out of the centre. Spout at the back. Label on the front.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"DR. NELSON'S / IMPROVED / INHALER / DIRECTIONS FOR USE / REMOVE MOUTHPIECE. HALF / FILL INHALER WITH BOILING / WATER. REPLACE MOUTHPIECE / & APPLY LIPS TO IT. BREATHE / FREELY IN & OUT AS IN ORDINARY / FULL RESPIRATION." Letters are in black and the directions are enclosed within a shield shape. Below this, a logo in black reads: "The / Boots / Chemists".
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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invalid feeding cup

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31148
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.34.51
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.34.51
Description
invalid feeding cup; white ceramic feeding cup with handle at back and and teapot-style spout at front. Logo of white cross inside red circle and outlined in black is printed on front.
Object History
This item originates from the Cedar Cottage Pharmacy in Vancouver.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Logo of white cross inside red circle and outlined in black is printed on front. "Made in Germany" printed on bottom in green.
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
Cedar Cottage Pharmacy
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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invalid feeding cup

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33907
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.15.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.15.6
Description
Invalid feeding cup; white ceramic feeding cup with side handle and teapot-style spout. Partially closed top to prevent spills. Logo of red cross in two circles printed on front.
Object History
Donor states he inherited the majority of the objects in this accession from the estate of his mother.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Outline of a cross painted in red with two painted red circles around it.
Measurements
approx. Dia.: 3.5 cm x W: 6 cm x L: 15 cm from spout tip to back.
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Images
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jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23741
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.83
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.83
Description
Jar, clear, with twist off metal lid; orange label irregularly shaped featuring Chinese characters. Artifact is third from left in the photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Word for word translation is as follows; snake; bed; child or son. When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Fructus Cnidii". Fructus Cnidii is the mature fruit of annual herb Cnidium monnieri, and is found mainly in Hebei, Shandong and Zhejiang provinces of China. Actions: Dry dampness, kill parasites and relieve itching for external application, warm kidney and strengthen yang, dispel cold and dry dampness for internal application. Indications: A. Eczema, scabies, tinea and itching of skin; B. Syndrome of kidney yang deficiency; C. Leukorrhagia and arthralgia due to cold-damp
Measurements
10 cm height x 6.5 cm width
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Images
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Jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23793
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.135
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.135
Description
Jar, clear, with sealing ring and cap lid; irregularly shaped orange label featuring Chinese characters. Furthest to right in photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Chinese characters on label have been literally translated to; white; plant root used for medicine. Label has been adjusted for English Comprehension to "Radix Angelicae Dahuricae" or "Dahurian Angelica Root". Radix Angelicae Dahuricae / Dahurian Angelica Root is used to expel wind and release exterior, alleviate pain, relieve stuffy nose, dry dampness and stop leucorrhea. Indications: A. Wind-cold external syndrome; B. Pain syndromes such as headache, toothache, arthralgia and so on; C. Stuffy and running nose; D. Morbid leucorrhea
Measurements
17 cm height x 7.5 cm width
Maker
Mason
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23808
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.150
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.150
Description
Jar, clear with green tint, with metal lid; label is in characters; `Crown'. Orange rectangular label. Unidentified contents.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Orange label with three chinese characters in vertical orientation. Characters literally translate to: "light/bright/smooth", "mushroom", "young". When adjusted for English comprehension, item is "Orchid bulbs'. This product is made of the dried bulb of the orchid family members Cremastra appendiculata. It is used to treat swelling, ulcers, scrofula, throat paralysis and pain. It can also be used to reduce phlegm, detoxify, and for injuries related to snake, bug, and dog bites.
Measurements
14 cm height x 6cm width
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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kidney tray

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31917
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.68.69
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.68.69
Description
Medical tray; emesis basin. White enamelware, kidney-shaped tray trimmed in blue.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
no label or visible markings
Measurements
approx. H: 2.5cm x W: 12 cm x L: 25 cm
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Images
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2304
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.147.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.147.11
Description
Glass bottle, wrapped in red paper, slightly torn at the top. Label on front. Bottle is concealed by wrapper. Bottle has rectangular shape with flat back and slightly rounded front.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"Reid's / COMPOUND SYRUP / OF / HYPOPHOSPHITES / Each drachm or teaspoonful contains 1-150 gr. of Strychinine. / A Valuable Tonic and Reliable Remdy / in the treatment of / Coughs, Colds, Bronchial affections / and Debilitated Conditions / of the System. / Contains the Tonic and Nurtitive Properties / of the Hypophosphites of Lime, Soda, Potash, / Manganese, Strychnine, Iron and Quinine. It is / pleasing to the taste and easily digested. Com- / pound Syrup of Hypophosphites has long been / prescribed and recommened by the medical pro- / fession" Direction on us below, also Makers name. Label printed on red wrapping with black letters.
Measurements
23 cm height x 5 cm width x 8 cm length
Maker
Western Laboratories Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2549
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.159.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.159.17
Description
"Triner's American Elixir of Bitter tonic". Round amber long-necked glass bottle with black metal screw cap containing trace of contents. Partially torn commercial paper label. Front of label displays "? FLUID OUNCES / [medal] description [medal] / TRINER'S / AMERICAN ELIXIR OF / BITTER TONIC / CONTAINS ALCOHOL BY VOLUME NOT OVER 15% / [company logo] / HORKA SILIVKA / A Reliable Stomachic Tonic-Laxative / Manufactured by / JOSPEH TRINER CO. OF CANADA LIMITED / Cor. McDermont Ave. and Lydia St. / WINNIPEG, MAN., CANADA". Left side of label contains "CERTIFICATE OF NON-BEVERAGE USE". Right side of label contains directions for use "One to two tablespoonfuls three times a day, one-half hour before meals. / Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Tonic is a reliable stomachic laxative. / As a laxative it relieves intestines of accumulations and those condi- / tions which may be the result of temporary constipation."
Object History
This item originates from the Viaduct Drug Store in Vancouver.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Partially torn commercial paper label. Front of label displays "? FLUID OUNCES / [medal] description [medal] / TRINER'S / AMERICAN ELIXIR OF / BITTER TONIC / CONTAINS ALCOHOL BY VOLUME NOT OVER 15% / [company logo] / HORKA SILIVKA / A Reliable Stomachic Tonic-Laxative / Manufactured by / JOSPEH TRINER CO. OF CANADA LIMITED / Cor. McDermont Ave. and Lydia St. / WINNIPEG, MAN., CANADA". Left side of label contains "CERTIFICATE OF NON-BEVERAGE USE". Right side of label contains directions for use "One to two tablespoonfuls three times a day, one-half hour before meals. / Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Tonic is a reliable stomachic laxative. / As a laxative it relieves intestines of accumulations and those condi- / tions which may be the result of temporary constipation."
Maker
Joseph Triner Company of Canada Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Manitoba
Site/City Made
Winnipeg
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
Viaduct Drug Store
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2615
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.163.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.163.6
Description
Empty rectangular amber glass (brown) bottle with cork stopper. Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO." "Henry K Wampole Co" appears in red script diagonally across the label.
Object History
This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO."
Measurements
8.25 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 2.75 cm depth
Maker
H. K. Wampole & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Perth
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
West End Pharmacy
Geographic Access
New Westminster
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2616
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.163.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.163.7
Description
Small, amber glass bottle, with rectangular base and cork stopper. The bottle is empty. Discoloured, rectangular, paper label is attached to the front, commerically printed, with black text.
Object History
This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"100 / CHOCOLATE-COATED / TABLETS / No. 480 / CORPORA LUTEA / (DESICCATED) / 2 GRAINS / Each tablet contains 2 / grains of the desiccated / material, equivalent to / about 12 grains of fresh / Corpora Luten. / Dose, 1 or 2 Tablets / three times a day. / PARJE, DAVIS & CO. / WALKERVILLE, / ONT., CANADA." printed in black down length of discoloured, white paper label. Text is enclosed by thin, black border line. Cork features small, circular green label with illegible, gold-coloured text.
Measurements
3.7 cm height x 4.4 cm width x 10.5 cm length
Maker
Parke, Davis & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Walkerville
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
West End Pharmacy
Geographic Access
New Westminster
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