DeWitt's Compound Iron Tonic Pills
DeWitt's Compound Iron Tonic Pills
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Increases the reserve stock of iron and tends to improve nutrition. Stomachic tonic, improving the appetite and digestion in vervous dyspepsia
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- Date made
- ca 1940
- Associated Name
- Sherman Pharmacy
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- cardboard (box material)
- glass (bottle material)
- paper (label material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10.2 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.2 cm; 4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in
- box: 1 3/4 in x 4 in x 1 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 4.445 cm x 10.16 cm x 3.175 cm x 1.905 cm
- bottle: 3 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 9.2075 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.8575 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0460.030
- accession number
- 1985.0460
- catalog number
- 1985.0460.030
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
- subject
- Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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