Baker Croup and Whooping Cough Syrup

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Edwin Baker
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
For coughs, colds, sore throat, hoarseness, croup and whooping cough.
Location
Currently not on view
after 1906
ID Number
1978.0235.021
accession number
1978.0235
catalog number
1978.0235.021
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
Physical Description
paper (packaging material)
glass (container material)
cork (container material)
alcohol, less than 1% (product ingredient)
Measurements
bottle in paper wrapper: 5 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; 13.97 cm x 3.175 cm
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Shelburne Falls
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
The Antibody Initiative
Health & Medicine
Antibody Initiative: Whooping Cough
Balm of America
National Museum of American History
subject
Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
Record ID
nmah_715111
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-53cc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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