Medicinal Bottle, 25LC86, #064

Medicinal Bottle, 25LC86, #064

Medium-sized Circular Embossed Bottle

Label: "BROMO-SELTZER EMERSON DRUG CO. BALTIMORE MD" (body) Bromo-Seltzer was internationally known as an effective headache cure, but while its ingredients were effective they were also potentially lethal in just one dose. This made it one of the most publicized medicines leading to the Pure Food & Drug Act of 1906, but even then its contents were not changed until 1975. Color: Cobalt. Neck Type: Single Ring. Base Profile: Circular. Direction of Embossing: Horizontal.

Length: 5.27 cm
Width: 5.27 cm
Height: 12.75 cm

Emerson Drug Co.

1997 UNL Anthropology Field School

2018 UNL Anthropology

1900-1911

Evers, Riley

UNL Anthropology

#065, #066

Glass

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