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Radway's Ready Relief (R.R.R.)

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    Object Details

    maker
    Radway and Company
    Description
    Paper wrapper around glass bottle with cork stopper: Label reads in part: "RRR / Radway's / READY RELIEF / price 50 Cts. / INTERNAL EXTERNAL / WILL / Instantly Stop Pain / AND SPEEDILY CURE ALL / RHEUMATIC, NEURALGIC, NERVOUS, / & MALARIOUS COMPLAINTS" and on the side of wrapper: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by RADWAY & CO. in the Clerks Office ..."
    Location
    Currently not on view
    date made
    after 1855
    ID Number
    ZZ.RSN83048753
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    Drugs; Liquid
    Measurements
    overall: 6 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 17.145 cm x 6.0325 cm x 2.8575 cm
    place made
    United States: New York, New York City
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    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-66e6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_723159
    NMAH
    RADWAY'S READY RELIEF (R.R.R.)
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-66e6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_723159
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