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Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Carbrital. It is noted that Carbrital is available as full and half strength Kapseals and Elixir. This advertisement notes Carbrital's use in alleviating insomnia.The Parke-Davis…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Cas-Evac, a laxative which is referred to as a palatable, fully active, economical peristaltic stimulant. Along the left side of the blotter, information is given on how Cas-Evac differs…

Box for Chief Two Moon Bitter Oil Laxative from the Chief Two Moon Herb Co., Waterbury, Conn., c. 1945.

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Combex Parenteral Vitamin B Complex. This liquid injectable also includes liver extract and is supplied in 10-cc rubber-diaphragm-capped vials. The advertisement notes that this liquid is…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Cosanyl. The advertisement states that this compound is the same as the original syrup cocillana compound manufactured by Parke Davis & Company. It describes the compound's taste and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising DCP 340. The advertisement states that this compound is indicated "wherever it is desirable to assure an abundance of calcium in available form" and describes the product as "purified…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Dipth-Pertussis (Sauer) Alum Precipitated. The advertisement states that it is "for simultaneous immunization against diphtheria and pertussis" and that "each cubic centimeter represents…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Thio-Bismol. The advertisement describes the product as "a stable compound containing 37.5% electronegative bismuth, soluble in tissue fluids." It is supplied in boxes of 12 and 50 2 cc…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Crysto-Vibex. The advertisement calls this compound "pleasant tasting," notes its use for treating vitamin B1 deficiencies, and follows with a list of indications including but not…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Emplets, enteric coated compressed tablets, which are advertised as free from unpleasant taste or odor, gastric irritation avoided, and medication protected from contact with gastric…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Kapseals Abdec vitamins. They are supplied in bottles of 25, 50, 100, and 250. Abdec includes vitamins A, D, B1, B2, C, Pantothenic Acid, and Nicotinamide. The Parke-Davis identifier is…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Benadryl Emplets, for delayed antiallergic action. The blotter advertisement suggests that these delayed action Emplets work well when taken with an immediate action Kapseal, when…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Elixir Naferon, iron sodium citrate. It is indicated for the treatment of anemia. The advertisement notes that it is neutral in reaction and readily soluble in acid, neutral, or alkaline…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Fedrin. It is indicated in the treatment of hay fever, vasomotor rhinitis, common colds, and sinusitis. It is supplied in 1 fluid ounce bottles with dropper cap (depicted), as well…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Fedrin, which contains: Ephedrine (1%), Chloretone (0.5%), Menthol and Dextrose (q.s.). It is indicated in the treatment of hay fever, vasomotor rhinitis, common colds, and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Fedrin, an isotonic aqueous solution containing: Ephedrine (1%), Chloretone (0.5%), Menthol (q.s.), and Dextrose (q.s.). It is indicated in the treatment of inflammation and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Fedrin with Phemerol, a self-sterilizing, aqueous ephedrine solution. It is indicated for use in common colds, sinusitis, rhinitis, and hay fever, and claims to shrink swollen…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Thricin, an antibacterial nasal decongestant. It is indicated for the treatment of upper respiratory infections and is an intranasal application. It is supplied in 1 ounce bottles…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Gluco-Thricin. The advertisement boasts of the exceptional stability of the product due to the use of cetyl trimethyl ammonium acetate as a solubilizing and stabilizing agent. The formula…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Hapamine, a treatment for certain allergic conditions. It is indicated in the following conditions, when due to overproduction or accumulation of histamine: contact dermatitis, physical…