Garfield Headache Powders
date: label: date made
content: 1906 - 1920s
name: label: maker
content: Garfield Tea Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Prompt Relief for nervous or sick headache, headache arising fom neuralgia, fatigue of body or mind, overeating, or the use of alcohol or tobacco. Guaranteed to contain no opium, quinine nor bromides. They are prompt and certain in their action. We recommend that they be taken only for headache and not as a tonic.
label: Description
content: Directions. Best results are obtained by dissolving a powder on the tongue, but it may be taken with a draught of water if preferred; take one more dose in half an hour if not relieved.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
topic: label: Subject
content: Nerve & Brain Drugs
label: Subject
content: Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Michael R. Harris
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0170.028.B
label: accession number
content: 1981.0170
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0170.028.B
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: acetanilide, 3 1/2 grains; caffein[sic]; sodium phosphate (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (packaging material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 1/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 12.065 cm x .3175 cm