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Helonia's Compound Cordial

 Item
Identifier: B390.03.0003.00003

Abstract

Photograph shows a bottle of medicine. The bottle is labeled "Helonia's Compound Cordial", "Prepared from unicorn root, squaw vine, cramp bark, blue cohosh", "Dose - One teaspoonful three times a day.", "From the Laboratory of The Wm S. Merrell Chemical Co. Manufacturing Chemists. Cincinatti.", among other information. The bottle is about one half (1/2) full of a dark substance. Photograph also shows a ruler for size comparison in centimeters.

Dates

  • early-mid 1900s

Extent

55.6 Megabytes : (1) digitized photograph with (1) copy. Photos in .tif and .jpg.

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

211 digital files of photographs of the family and drug store; clippings; and material culture objects, incliding medicine bottles. Files are .tiff with .jpeg copies.

Source

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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