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

One-fourth pint bottle labelled "Fluid Extract No. 395 Sarsaparilla U.S.P.," c. 1945, from Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Box for an eight ounce bottle of Ma-Wan-Ka, "the great remedy for stomach liver and kidneys," by the Ba-Ha-Ni Laboratory, Inc., of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1940. The box claims it is "an excellent tonic [that] improves appetite [and] aids…

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 c. 1940s advertising Benylin expectorant. This medication was advertised as relieving cold symptoms such as sneezing, lacrimation, stuffiness, and bronchial congestion. It was available in 16 ounce and…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Carbrital Kapseals, denoted as sedatives and hypnotics. These Kapseals are indicated for minor surgery, insomnia, obstetrics, and pre-operative sedation. The Kapseals contain…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Carbrital elixir. Each teaspoonful contains pentobarbital sodium, USP, 1/4 gr., Carbromal, N.F. 3/4 gr. and it is supplied in 16 oz bottles. This is a sedative, and the amount of…

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 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…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Immunogens, immunizing agents. Numerous Immunogens are listed: Catarrhalis Combined, Colon, Combine Van Cott, Erysipelas Streptococcus, Gonococcus, Gonococcus Combined,…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising immunovac, a high potency cold vaccine. The advertisement notes that Immunovac combines the immunizing properties of bacterial vaccine with ecto-antigen (Immunogen). It is available in 10…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising immunovac, a cold vaccine. The advertisement notes that Immunovac has the immunizing properties of both whole bacterial vaccines and ecto-antigens (Immunogens). It is available for oral…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising influenza virus vaccine, for prophylaxis against influenza. It notes that the vaccine was obtained from embryonated hen-eggs. Administration and dosage for adults and children is given.…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Lipo-Lutin, a solution of progesterone in oil. The advertisement notes that Lipo-Lutin is indicated in dysmenorrhea, habitual abortion, threatened abortion, after-pains, and premenstrual…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Livibron Kapseals, which the advertisement notes are for hemopoietic support. They contain liver concentrate, vitamin B1, B2, ferrous sulfate, and manganese citrate, and are available…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Livibron, a palatable nutrient tonic and hematinic. It is available in 8 oz. and 1 gallon bottles, and contains liver concentrate, thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, ferrous sulfate,…

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the c. 1940s advertising Livibron, for use in secondary anemias. It contains liver concentrate, B1, iron and ammonium citrate (green) and magnesium citrate. The Parke-Davis identifier is bl 118-1.