Object Details
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: To increase the reserve stock of iron and to improve nutrition. They are also a stomachic tonic and by their stimulating action improve the appetite and digestion in nervous dyspepsia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
- ca 1935
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.052
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.052
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Physical Description
- cardboard box (overall packaging material)
- brown glass bottle (overall packaging material)
- iron (drug active ingredients)
- gaduol (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 10.2 cm x 4.2 cm x 3.2 cm; 4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in
- overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 1/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 4.445 cm x 10.4775 cm x 3.175 cm
- bottle: 3 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 9.525 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.8575 cm
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- Place Made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
- Record ID
- nmah_715817
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-2fe7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
