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Rowsey's Germicide Preparation T. A. H.

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    Object Details

    maker

    Rowsey's Germicide Preparation Company

    Description

    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Preparation for weak lungs, hay fever, asthma, catarrh, tonsilitis, colds and skin cancer; Used to inhale, mouthwash, gargle and bathe

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration

    Date made

    1924
    c. 1924

    ID Number

    MG.274347.172

    catalog number

    274347.172

    accession number

    274347

    Object Name

    otc preparation

    Other Terms

    Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

    Physical Description

    glass (container material)

    Measurements

    overall: 6 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 17.145 cm x 6.35 cm x 3.81 cm

    place made

    United States: West Virginia, Mannington

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    Cancer: Treatment

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3f45-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_714504
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