Object Details
- Spencer, Thomas D.
- Description
- The indications or uses of this product as provided on the packaging are:
- The inclosed pastilles are so compounded as to be absolutely harmless to the human economy, while their fumes effectually destroy all contagious, putrefactive and disease-bearing germs.
- No matter what the exposure may be, these burning pastilles will positively prevent the spreading and communicating of diphtheria, small-pox, scarlet fever and allied epidemic diseases.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1890
- ID Number
- MG.M-11460.03
- catalog number
- M-11460.03
- accession number
- 260557
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Measurements
- overall: 2 in x 5 in x 4 in; 5.08 cm x 12.7 cm x 10.16 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, Rochester
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Health & Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: Diphtheria
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_725443
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8f34-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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