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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46655
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Description
Postcard, vertical, rounded corners; coloured illustration by C.W. Simpson, of young boy in chaps and red shirt on bucking brown horse; in white at bottom left, "BRONCO RIDING WESTERN CANADA."; 1906; on reverse in brown, "SOUVENIR POST CARD"; up left side, "The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd.. Montreal and Toronto" "Printed in Great Britain"; three dotted lines for address at right, at bottom "Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings"; addressed in pencil to "Mrs. Douglas MacKay" "Russell Man."; "Jan. 22.09. Dear Sister Sorry to hear D. was sick. I expected a letter today but did not get any. Ben is up here now, he came on the 20th. everything is OK." "R. Patterson"; green Edward VII stamp at upper right, "CANADA POSTAGE" "ONE CENT" "1", cancelled by diagonal bars, in round shape; postmarked "TUXFORD" "JAN 23 09"; soiled, stained, spotted, creased; corners are worn; red marks; brown residue, from scrapbook page?
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Bronco Riding Western Canada Mrs. Douglas MacKay C.W. Simpson The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.
Maker
Valentine & Sons Publishing Company Limited
Patent Date
1906
Title
Bronco Riding Western Canada Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings
Publication Date
January 23 1909
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41376
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV001.1.163
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV001.1.163
Description
Postcard: pale green card, horizontal; large green pennant at upper left with white "VICTORIA"; coloured image of photo postcard of building at lower right, black "EMPRESS HOTEL" at bottom, "102916" and logo; B.C. crest to left below pennant, in colour, "BRITISH COLUMBIA" on riband below; in lower left corner is green moose head, "L. O. O. M."; at upper right is "CONVENTION 1923"; white border set slightly in from edge of card; on reverse in grey is "POST CARD" with image of two globes, "V. & SONS" "FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD"; line down centre; up left side, "The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto" "Printed in Great Britain"; at upper left, "Correspondence"; at right of line, "Address here"; outline of rectangle at upper right, "4" "BRITISH MANUFACTURE"; unused; some spots, darkening at upper edge
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Green
Maker
Valentine & Sons United Publishing Company Limited
Title
Victoria L.O.O.M. Convention 1923
Publication Date
1923.
Subjects
Souvenirs
Geographic Access
Victoria
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tobacco tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2142
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.136.48
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.136.48
Description
Box, metal, hinged lid, red; lid has border of circles, black and gold globe , gold "T & B", black "RENOWNED"; front has black "HALF POUND" gold "MYRTLE" black "CUT" gold "T & B" black "THIS LABEL IS REGISTERED" "MANUFACTURED BY THE GEO. E. TUCKETT & SON CO. LIMITED HAMILTON, ONT. CANADA" and "THE THOS. DAVIDSON MFG CO. LTD. MONTREAL"; right side has square notice, circle back- ground, "CAUTION NOTICE" "EVERY PACKAGE...T & B...BRONZE LETTERS None Other Genuine..."; on back, gold "MANUFACTURED FROM THE FINEST VIRGINIA LEAF"; on left side legal notice on circle background, "Factory No.1 Inland Div.No.30"
Maker
Thos. Davidson Manufacturing Company Limited
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medicinal bottle with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2451
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.45
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.45
Description
White cardboard box with illustration and portrait. Box contains clear glass bottle with red metal screw-on lid and paper label on back and front. Bottle has square base. Bottle contains Brown liquid residue.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label on box marked "PERRY DAVIS' / PAINKILLER" black text on white label Directions info. included. The number "49" has been written in pencil on front. Side of box marked "PERRY DAVIS' PAINKILLER". Back of box has same label printed in French.
Label on bottle marked "PERRY DAVIS' / PAINKILLER" underneath portrait. Directions included. Label on back of bottle contains directions info. in French and English.
Measurements
box: 16 cm height x 5 cm width x 2.5 cm length
Maker
Davis & Lawrence Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2452
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.46
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.46
Description
White cardboard box with illustration and portrait. Box contains clear glass bottle with red metal screw-on lid and paper label on back and front. Bottle has square base. Bottle contains brown liquid residue.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label on box marked " PERRY DAVIS' / PAINKILLER" black text on white label Directions info. included. The number "49" has been written in pencil on front. Side of box marked "PERRY DAVIS' PAINKILLER". Back of box has same label printed in French.
Label on bottle marked "PERRY DAVIS' / PAINKILLER" underneath portrait. Directions included. Label on back of bottle contains directions info. in French and English.
Measurements
box: 16 cm height x 5 cm width x 2.5 cm length
Maker
Davis & Lawrence Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle with box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2455
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.49
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.49
Description
Square, clear glass bottle with silver metal screw top of "Sal Lithofos Laxative" with trace amount of white powder. Rectangular cardboard box with flap closures, black and red text and design. Red ink is faded on one side of box. Product information sheet inside box with text in English and French.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Bottle has three (3) sided printed label black on white with orange/pink highlights. The front label "Laxative / Sal / Lithofos / ... list of ingredients... / Uric Acid Solvent / indicated / in the treatment of / Rheumatic Pains / Bilious and Renal / Disorders / The Wingate Chemical Co. / Limited / Montreal / Anti-Acid" Left side label (front facing) "Directions / As a Diuretic or Tonic Laxative, / affections of Kidneys and Liver ... list of directions " For Headache, Dizziness and / Heartburn, take one teaspoon in / a glass of water and repeat if necessary / For Children. - Smaller doses according / to age. / Caution / Add Sal. Lithofos to water and / allow effervescense to cease before / taking. / Use a dry spoon and do not leave / package open." Rights side label (front facing) " Sal. Lithofos "/ ..list of contents "Properties" / list of properties .. "It is an effective Aperient, giving / prompt relief. Relieving indigestion / and disordered stomach, resulting / from indiscretion in eating or drinking. / No. 6887 / Propriety or Patent Medicine Act."
Measurements
6 cm x 6cm x 17 cm
Maker
Wingate Chemical Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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label

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3856
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.33.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.33.11
Description
Shield Brand - Label. Paper label for Shield Brand Dry Sheathing. The label has a red background with a shield with a red cross in the middle of it. Around the sheild is a yellow outline that looks to be fire. The Shield Brand Dry Sheathing was manufactured by Lockerby & McCorm-- Limited on Shannon Street, Montreal. The label measures 11cm x 14cm.
Object History
found between shingles and shiplap on Love Farmhouse roof above kitchen door
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Labels
Building Components
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4407
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.5
Description
Booklet: "SALES AIDS"; buff cover; on back, "FRANK W. HORNER LIMITED" "MONTREAL CANADA" "Sales Promotion Division", logo; 13 pages; comic illus- trtions; cover is soiled, small tear; "PRINTED IN CANADA"
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
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cigar box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8077
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1004.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1004.1
Description
Cigar box, wooden, attached lid; "Imps" on cover in oval, "5098517"; "Imps" "(CLARO)" on front "50 CANADA CIGARS" label; left side "Imps" "Factory No.2 Port 23-D"; right side "Imps"; back is plain; inside lid is yellow with "Imps" on red oval, "3 for 10c" on red band, "MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA.LIMITED. MONTREAL GRANBY"; lid hangs by a few threads; sticker continues on bottom, "CANCEL HERE BY STAMP OR STENCIL" "2-23D ALB"; paper around all edges, "FLOR FINA"
Measurements
187mm X 125mm X 53mm
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tobacco tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8108
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1017.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1017.1
Description
Can, metal, hinged lid, red; flat; front and back are identical, black bands with white "FOREST" "AND" "STREAM", oval picture of mallard flying, wings extending out of oval, yellow border of oval goes off straight each side dividing can into upper and lower parts, black band at bottom with white "PIPE TOBACCO", small yellow circle with black "10c"; lid is plain; right side "MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA LIMITED MONTREAL GRANBY"; left side "LUXURY & COMFORT"; dented
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medicinal tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8905
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1345.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1345.1
Description
Circular, cardboard tin with pull-off metal cap and circular metal base. Body is patterned with black and red checks and yellow labels with black and red text. Tin has contents inside.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"Johnson & Johnson" printed in black on small yellow rounded, rectangle . Central, rounded-rectangular, yellow label reads "CANTHOS PLASTER / THE CANTHARIDAL VESICANT" printed in black, centrally and "Johnson & Johnson Limited / Montreal Canada" printed in red below black text. "1 YARD" printed in black on top left corner and "7 INCHES" printed in black on top right corner. Two circular, "chain" designs printed in red on either side of black text. "RBP / 10C [ill.] / B48247" handwritten in pencil on left side of cenral label. "19/12/33" handwritten in pencil on a bias on right side of central label. Two, rounded-rectangular, yellow labels provide directions for use and storage instructions in French and English. Small ruler in inches separates these labels.
Measurements
20.8 cm length x 5.5 cm diameter
Maker
Johnson & Johnson Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8913
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1353.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1353.1
Description
Empty, silver coloured, square cardboard box with hinged lid. Lid has a paper hinge. White commercial paper label with blue lettering affixed to lid covering entire lid of the box and extending down left and right sides of the lid. Label indicates "100 / Frosst's / BLAUD CAPSULES / No. 54 / Blaud and Arsenic / Rx Rx 2 / * Ferrous carbonate 2 1/4 gr. (0.14G.) / the amount contained in / Blaud's Pill Mass, B.P., 1932 10 gr. (0.65G.) / Arsenic trioxide 1/55 gr. (1.1 mg.) / the amount contained in / Arsenical Solution, B.P., 1914 2 min. (0.12cc.) / *Approximately 1 grain (65 mg.) of Iron / in the Ferrous state. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Manufacturing Pharmacists SInce 1899 / MONTREAL CANADA". The extension of the lid label on the left side indicates "100 Capsules No. 54 "Frosst" / KEEP DRY, AWAY FROM HEAT". The extension of the lid label on the right side indicates "100 Capsules No. 54 "Frosst" / Blaud and Arsenic, Rx 2". All references to Frosst and Charles E. Frosst & Co. appear in script. "CL" is written in pencil across the top left corner of the lid label. The number "26036" is perforated into the lid label on the right-hand side.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Large white commercial paper label with blue lettering covering entire lid of the box and extending down left and right sides of the lid. Label indicates "100 / Frosst's / BLAUD CAPSULES / No. 54 / Blaud and Arsenic / Rx Rx 2 / * Ferrous carbonate 2 1/4 gr. (0.14G.) / the amount contained in / Blaud's Pill Mass, B.P., 1932 10 gr. (0.65G.) / Arsenic trioxide 1/55 gr. (1.1 mg.) / the amount contained in / Arsenical Solution, B.P., 1914 2 min. (0.12cc.) / *Approximately 1 grain (65 mg.) of Iron / in the Ferrous state. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Manufacturing Pharmacists SInce 1899 / MONTREAL CANADA". The extension of the lid label on the left side indicates "100 Capsules No. 54 "Frosst" / KEEP DRY, AWAY FROM HEAT". The extension of the lid label on the right side indicates "100 Capsules No. 54 "Frosst" / Blaud and Arsenic, Rx 2". All references to Frosst and Charles E. Frosst & Co. appear in script. "CL" is written in pencil across the top left corner of the lid label. The number "26036" is perforated into the lid label on the right-hand side.
Maker
Charles E. Frosst & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8914
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1353.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1353.2
Description
Empty, silver coloured, square cardboard box with hinged lid. Lid has a paper hinge. Three white commercial paper labels with blue lettering. Large label covering entire lid of the box indicating "100 / FROSST'S / BLAUD CAPSULES / No. 65 / BLAUD TONIC LAXATIVE / Rx Each capsule represents: / *Blaud =10 gr. / Arsenical solution = 2 min. / Ext nux Vomica 1/4 gr. / Phenolphthalein 1/2 gr. / * Approximately 1 grain of Iron / in the Ferrous state. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Manufacturing Pharmacists / MONTREAL, CANADA". The Charles E. Frosst & Co. is in script. A large X has been written in pencil across the lid label. A security label extends from the bottom of the lid label down the front side and one-quarter the way across the bottom of the box. The number "65" is printed on the side and bottom of this label. Another security label extends down the right side of the box and half way across the bottom. Printed on this label is "CAUTION / Keep in a Dry, / Cool place / Soluble Elastic / Capsules will lose / their shape and / melt if exposed to / heat or moisture."
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
There are three white commercial paper labels with blue lettering. Large label covering entire lid of the box indicating "100 / FROSST'S / BLAUD CAPSULES / No. 65 / BLAUD TONIC LAXATIVE / Rx Each capsule represents: / *Blaud =10 gr. / Arsenical solution = 2 min. / Ext nux Vomica 1/4 gr. / Phenolphthalein 1/2 gr. / * Approximately 1 grain of Iron / in the Ferrous state. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Manufacturing Pharmacists / MONTREAL, CANADA". The Charles E. Frosst & Co. is in script. A large X has been written in pencil across the lid label. A security label extends from the bottom of the lid label down the front side and one-quarter the way across the bottom of the box. The number "65" is printed on the side and bottom of this label. Another security label extends down the right side of the box and half way across the bottom. Printed on this label is "CAUTION / Keep in a Dry, / Cool place / Soluble Elastic / Capsules will lose / their shape and / melt if exposed to / heat or moisture."
Measurements
2 cm height x 8.5 cm width
Maker
Charles E. Frosst & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8926
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1360.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1360.1
Description
Empty, square amber glass (brown) bottle with cork stopper. Some white powdery residue on the bottom of the bottle. Labeled front and back with commercial paper labels; black lettering on a white background. Front label indicates "100 / COMPRESSED / TABLETS / No. 231 / LITHIATED / ATOPHAN / (Schering's License / Reg. No. 65-15849 / 5 GRS. / Dose: - One to three tablets, \ followed by a copious draught / of water. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Montreal. Can." Charles E. Frosst & Co. is in script. Back label indicates that "After Oct. 1st., 1913, all tablets / containing Atophan will have the ad- / dition of a small quantitiy of cocoa, / which will change their color from / those previously offered."
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Labeled front and back with commercial paper labels; black lettering on a white background. Front label indicates "100 / COMPRESSED / TABLETS / No. 231 / LITHIATED / ATOPHAN / (Schering's License / Reg. No. 65-15849 / 5 GRS. / Dose: - One to three tablets, \ followed by a copious draught / of water. / Charles E. Frosst & Co. / Montreal. Can." Charles E. Frosst & Co. is in script. Back label indicates that "After Oct. 1st., 1913, all tablets / containing Atophan will have the ad- / dition of a small quantitiy of cocoa, / which will change their color from / those previously offered."
Measurements
10.5 cm height x 3.25 cm width x 3.25 cm depth
Maker
Charles E. Frosst & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8930
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1364.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1364.1
Description
Empty rectangular metal tin with hinged lid. Paper label on top and bottom. Tin made in U.S.A. Contents probably made in Montreal or Winnipeg.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label marked "CATHARTIC PILLS" Content and product info. included. White text in blue design or blue text on white background. Green design covers label. Small portrait illustration present in centre of label.
Label on bottom of box reads "RAWLEIGH CATHARTIC PILLS" followed by product info. Black text on yellow label.
Measurements
1 cm height x 6 cm width x 6.5 cm length
Maker
W. T. Rawleigh Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8970
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1406.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1406.1
Description
Medicinal box "Mothersill's SEASICK Remedy". Rectangular,very light yellow/green cardboard box with off white commercial paper label on front of box. Label has green text and company logo in red and green. Box is empty. Back of box has off white commercial label with green text. Box has a lift off lid.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Off white commercial paper label on front of box reads "75 cents / [company logo] / Mothersill's / SEASICK / Remedy" (Directions for use on label in fine print) "MOTHERSILL REMEDY CO., Limited / LONDON, 92 FLEET ST., E.C.4. NEW YORK, PARIS, MONTREAL / MADE IN CANADA" Back of box has off white commercial label with fine print in green text that describes directions for use and the guarantee.
Measurements
1.8 cm height x 3.2 cm width x 5.5 cm length.
Maker
Mothersill Remedy Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16459
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.167
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.167
Description
"Elixir No. 55 Saw Palmetto". Square amber glass bottle with cork stopper, one-eighth full of liquid. Blue and white commercial paper label indicating "ELIXIR / No. 55 / SAW PALMETTO / Corn Silk and Sandal / Each fluid ounce contains: / Saw Palmetto, 120 grs. / Corn Silk, 120 grs. / Sandal Wood, 30 grs. / Especially useful in the / treatment of weaknesses . and inflammation of the / bladder, urethra, etc. / DOSE / One to two teaspoonfuls before or / after meals. / MANUFACTURED BY / FRANK W. HORNER LIMITED / MONTREAL
Object History
This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Blue and white commercial paper label indicating "ELIXIR / No. 55 / SAW PALMETTO / Corn Silk and Sandal / Each fluid ounce contains: / Saw Palmetto, 120 grs. / Corn Silk, 120 grs. / Sandal Wood, 30 grs. / Especially useful in the / treatment of weaknesses . and inflammation of the / bladder, urethra, etc. / DOSE / One to two teaspoonfuls before or / after meals. / MANUFACTURED BY / FRANK W. HORNER LIMITED / MONTREAL
Measurements
19 cm height x 6.5 cm wide x 6.5 cm depth
Maker
Frank W. Horner Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
M.S. McDowell Dispensing Chemist
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tobacco tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.109.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.109.2
Description
Can, metal, hinged lid, flat; red and beige textured design all over; on front, hand holds gold leaves, diagonal black band with white "Picobac" "The pick of Tobacco", black "VERY MILD", circle with "10c"; on back is black "Picobac" "THE PICK OF TOBACCO", gold-bordered beige shield shape with black "A TOBACCO OF SUPERLATIVE...MILD" "FOR PIPE AND CIGARETTE" "MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA, LTD. MONTREAL GRANBY"; remains of customs seals each side, "1/13" "CANCEL HERE" "1-23-D...AFB" "1457126"
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22771
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.32
Description
Clear glass stopper bottle, with rectangular base, with no stopper. White and orange, rectangular paper label is attached to the front, commerically printed, with black and white text. The bottle contains dark residue on the interior sides of the bottle, especially bottom right corner and the neck of the bottle, and small, loose pieces of material at the bottom. Discoloured, rectangular cardboard box, torn at top and missing top flap. The box is labelled on all four long faces with black and white, commerically printed text. It contains a clear glass bottle, described above, and an orange-pink sheet of instructions.
Object History
This item originates from the National Drug Company.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"Shake the Bottle / ASPROLAX / TRADE MARK / 2 GRAINS ANTIPYRENE / 2 MINIMS TINCTURE BELLADONNA / LEAVES PER MAXIMUM DOSE / FOR COLDS, CORYZAm COUGHS, / AND LaGRIPPE, DUE TO COLDS" printed at top of paper label on bottle in black, "ASPROLAX" printed in white with black outline. Below, directions for use are printed, for adults and children, as well as the information about the distributor and patent in black text. Partial piece of paper label attached to back of bottle, orange in colour. "[ill.] / for / COLDS / and COUGHS / La GRIPPE / or Bronchitis / due to colds / Delightful to take and / leaves no unpleasant / afer effects. Child- / ren take it readily / ANTIPYRETIC / LAXATIVE" printed centrally in black and white on front paper label on box. Followed by information about the distributor and patent, below. Left and back side of box feature instructions for use, in German, French, Spanish, Bohemian, and Swedish. Right side of box describes the uses and effects of the patent medicine.
Measurements
Bottle: 3.8 cm height x 6 cm width x 14.5 cm length Box: 4.3 cm height x 6.4 cm width x 15 cm length
Maker
Tanlac Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
National Drug Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22774
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.35
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.35
Description
Clear glass rectangular bottle with black metal screw cap. Brown residue inside. Label on front in English and back French.
Object History
This item originates from the National Drug Company.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"GREY'S / SYRUP / OF / RED SPRUCE GUM / NO. 4115 / PROPRIETARY OR PATENT / MEDICINE ACT / THIS SYRUP is prepar- / ed from the Spruce Gum / which is a most valuable / Gum for medicinal pur- / poses, to which is added / other ingredients, forming a valuable remedy for / Coughs, Asthma, Bron- / chitis, Hoarseness and all / other affections. " Dose informtion below. "Shake well before using" Makers name on bottom. Lable is white with black letters.
Measurements
18 cm height x 2 1/2 cm width x 5 1/2 length
Maker
D. Watson & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
National Drug Company
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