Baby Cough Syrup

Item

Title
Baby Cough Syrup
Description
A corked glass bottle containing residue from a dark brown liquid. The paper label on the front face of the bottle advertises the bottle as containing three fluid ounces of "BABY COUGH SYRUP" as well as directions for dosage and administering.

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Used for coughs and ordinary throat irritations. Alcohol (drug active ingredients).
Identifier
2022-JL-PMP-01
Creator
Melrose Pharmacy
Contributor
Robert Ferranty
Date Created
after 1920
Format
overall: 5 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 12.7 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm
Spatial Coverage
Rhode Island
Source
National Museum of American History
Relation
https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_209239
Provenance
Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.