Baby's Own Tablets

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maker: Dr. Williams Medicine Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:; A gentle laxative and comforting medicine for infants and children. Relieves constipation, sweetens the stomach and promotes rest and natural sleep.
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

Date made: ca 1900

ID Number: 1989.0711.05
accession number: 1989.0711
catalog number: 1989.0711.05

Object Name: otc preparation

Measurements: overall: 6 cm x 2.3 cm x 2.3 cm; 2 3/8 in x 7/8 in x 7/8 in; overall: 2 3/8 in x 1 in; x 6.0325 cm x 2.54 cm

Place Made: United States: New York, Schenectady; Canada: Ontarian, Brockville

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Health & Medicine; Balm of America

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Laxatives; Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics

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nmah_748616

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BABY'S OWN TABLETS

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_748616