Bosak's Horke Vino

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maker: Bosak Manufacturing Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A valuable aid in dyspepsia, constipation, nervousness, general debility, and in other derangements of the digestive organs
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

ID Number: 1979.0798.129
accession number: 1979.0798
catalog number: 1979.0798.129

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: alcohol 18-20% (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 9 1/8 in x 3 in; 23.1775 cm x 7.62 cm

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Scranton

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Indigestion & Nausea Drugs; Laxatives; Nerve & Brain Drugs; Foreign & Imported Products
related event: Prohibition

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nmah_715098

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BOSAK'S HORKE VINO

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_715098