Lydia E. Pinkham’s Pills for Constipation
Title Lydia E. Pinkham’s Pills for Constipation Author Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company Image Description This early 20th-century box of […]
Medical history and curiosities
Explorations of unusual medical practices, rare conditions, and the evolution of medicine through history.
Cocillana Compound Syrup
Title Cocillana Compound Syrup Author Morwessel Drugs Image Description This amber glass bottle once contained Syrup Cocillana Compound, a widely
Antikamnia Tablets 1913 Advertising Calendar Girl Card
Title Antikamnia Tablets 1913 Advertising Calendar Girl Card Author Antikamnia Chemical Company, St. Louis, Missouri Image Description This small two-sided
Antikamnia and Codeine Tablets No. XXIV
Title Antikamnia and Codeine Tablets No. XXIV Author Antikamnia Chemical Company, St. Louis, Missouri Image Description A richly printed advertising
Eli Lilly Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Enseals, 0.25 mg
Title Eli Lilly Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Enseals, 0.25 mg Author Eli LILLY Image Description This amber glass pharmaceutical bottle contains red
Dr. Jayne’s “The Morning Prayer” Trade Card
Title Dr. Jayne’s “The Morning Prayer” Trade Card Author Dr. D. Jayne Image Description This chromolithographed advertising card, titled “The
Wm. Radam’s “Microbe Killer” No. 2
Title Wm. Radam’s “Microbe Killer” No. 2 Author William Radam Image Description This one-gallon stoneware jug once held Wm. Radam’s
B.F.I. Antiseptic First-Aid Dressing and Surgical Powder
Title B.F.I. Antiseptic First-Aid Dressing and Surgical Powder Author Manufactured by Sharp & Dohme, Division of Merck & Co., Philadelphia,