Baby Cough Syrup

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
Medium: medicine bottles; corks (stoppers); bottle labels (paper labels)
Spatial Coverage: Rhode Island
Subject: Medicine bottles; Patent medicines; Catarrh; Drugs, Nonprescription; Pediatric oral medicine
Rights: NO COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
Source: National Museum of American History
Relation: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_209239
Provenance: Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.