Crane's Quinine and Tar Compound
date: label: date made
content: 1921 -1938
name: label: maker
content: Crane Medicine Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
label: Description
content: An expectorant for coughs, colds, hoarseness, tickling in throat, bronchial coughs, and coughs resulting from la grippe [influenza]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: Subject
content: Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
label: Subject
content: Fever & Chill Drugs
label: Subject
content: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
label: Subject
content: Laxatives
label: Subject
content: Patent Medicine
label: collection
content: G.E. Damon Collection
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Botanical Medicine
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content: Balm of America
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-10426.43
label: catalog number
content: M-10426
label: accession number
content: 246707
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: alcohol 5% (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: tar (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: quinine (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (packaging material)
label: Physical Description
content: cork (lid material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
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content: paper (label material)
label: Measurements
content: box: 5 7/8 in x 5 in x 1 in; 14.9225 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottle: 5 13/32 in x 1 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 13.716 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.2225 cm