Goody's Headache Powders

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For the relief of pain and discomfort due to simple headache, neuralgia, head colds, muscular aches, and acts as a sedative in simple nervousness.

Trademark Registration Date (Goody's "They Are Good"): 1936-10-13

Maker: Goody'sGoody's

Location: Currently not on view

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Schrader's Pharmacy, through Harry L. Schrader

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.302607.122.01Catalog Number: 302607.122.01Accession Number: 302607

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Physical Description: acetanilid, 2 1/2 grams (drug active ingredients)potassium bromide, 7 1/2 grams (drug active ingredients)aspirin (drug active ingredients)caffeine citrate (drug active ingredients)paper (packaging material)cellophane (packaging material)Measurements: overall: 5.7 cm x 9.2 cm; 2 1/4 in x 3 5/8 inoverall: 2 1/4 in x 3 5/8 in x 1/8 in; 5.715 cm x 9.2075 cm x .3175 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-64c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_717151

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