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A.S.A. Aspirin

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    Object Details

    maker
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For relief of simple headaches and minor aches and pains
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
    Date made
    Nov. 1, 1979
    ID Number
    1980.0698.107
    accession number
    1980.0698
    catalog number
    1980.0698.107
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    A.S.A.; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
    Physical Description
    plastic (overall material)
    Measurements
    overall: 3 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 8.255 cm x 3.175 cm x 4.445 cm
    place made
    United States: Indiana, Indianapolis
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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Balm of America
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8733-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_715869
    NMAH
    A.S.A. ASPIRIN
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8733-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_715869
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