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BOTTLE-MEDICINE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
P19870056000-GA
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
GLASS, PAPER, LIQUID
Catalogue Number
P19880017006
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
P19870056000-GA
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
GLASS, PAPER, LIQUID
No. Pieces
1
Height
12.5
Width
4.6
Description
STOPPERED BOTTLE CONTAINING "COLCHICUM SEED FORMULATION IN ALCOHOL". STOPPER LEAKING. FACE LABEL AND REVERSE LABELS DESCRIBE FORMATION AND USES AND MANUFACTURERS PLANT IS ILLUSTRATED. AMBER CYLINDRICAL BODY AND NECK. FACE LABEL MARKED "..OLCHICUM SEED U.S.", AND "COLCHUCUM AUTUMHALE LIN". 2 OTHER LABELS. BASE EMBOSSED "PD & CO", "47".
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
PARKE, DAVIS & CO. WALKERVILLE, ONT. DONOR OWNED AND OPERATED STOKES DRUG STORE. DONOR'S FATHER ERNEST BALL STOKES BOUGHT KENNY & ALLIN DRUGSTORE (314 - 5 ST. S.) IN 1918. DONOR TOOK OVER BUSINESS IN 1939 AND OPERATED IT CONTINUOUSLY UNTIL 1980. DONOR ALSO OWNED A SECOND STORE, ROYAL DRUG FROM 1952 TO 1960 AT 617-4 AVE. SO. REF. "LETHBRIDGE DRUGGISTS AND DRUG STORES 1885-1988" OCCASIONAL PAPER NO., 1 LETHBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Catalogue Number
P19880017006
Acquisition Date
1988-03
Collection
Museum
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