Munyon's Measles Cure
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content: James M. Munyon (1848-1918) was an American manufacturer and promoter of homeopathic remedies. His measles cure was on the market by 1896. Inscriptions on this cardboard box read “MUNYON’S MEASLES CURE / PRICE 25 CENTS” and “MUNYON’S / HOMEOPATHIC / HOME REMEDIES.”
label: Description
content: Ref: “DR. MUNYON DIES IN FLORIDA,” New York Times (March 11, 1918), p. 11.
label: Description
content: Ned D. Heindel, Medicine, Music, and ‘Money’ Munyon (Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, 2021).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN81506V34
objectType: label: Object Name
content: homeopathic preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Homeopathy; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 1.905 cm x 6.985 cm