Crane's Quinine and Tar Compound

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maker: Crane Medicine Co.

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:; An Expectorant for Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Tickling in throat, Bronchial Coughs, and Coughs resulting from La Grippe.
Location: Currently not on view

date made: before 1975; before 1975; before 1975; before 1975; 1908-1918

ID Number: MG.314016.068
catalog number: 314016.68
accession number: 314016

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

Physical Description: glass (overall material); carboard (packaging material); cork (stopper material); paper (label material); alcohol, 5% (drug active ingredients); tar (drug active ingredients); quinine (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: box: 5 7/8 in x 2 in x 1 in; 14.9225 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm; bottle: 5 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 13.97 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.2225 cm

place made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs

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nmah_715134

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CRANE'S QUININE AND TAR COMPOUND

National Museum of American History

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