Saxon Sweetlax

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Sweetlax, the new Chocalated bean laxative is delicious in taste and sure in action. EAT SWEETLAX LIKE CANDY.

Date Made: c. 1922

Maker: Saxon Laboratories

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Duquesne

Subject: Laxatives

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Balm of America

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2004.0129.52Accession Number: 2004.0129Catalog Number: 2004.0129.52

Object Name: otc preparation

Measurements: overall: 1.1 cm x 9.5 cm x 5.9 cm; 7/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 5/16 inoverall: 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in; 1.27 cm x 9.525 cm x 6.0325 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1720-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1278717

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