Wilton's Catarrh Cure
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1880
name: label: maker
content: Rogers, Fuller and Company
label: maker
content: A. B. Wilton
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
label: Description
content: Cures catarrh, headache, and all nervous pains.
label: Description
content: This Medicine is taken through a Patent Inhaling Tube, or from the Hand.
label: Description
content: For Catarrh, Fill the tube with the liquid and insert the bulb in one nostril, and close the other nostril with the finger, and then snuff as quickly as possible that the liquid may be thrown up high into the head. Repeat the dose til it passes over into the throat. Do this on retiring for the night, and when you get up in the morning. [. . . ]
label: Description
content: For Headache, and all Nervous Pain in the Head, Fill the tube as before, and snuff the liquid up the nostrils as high as possible, repeating the dose every few minutes until all pain is removed.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
topic: label: Subject
content: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
label: Subject
content: Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture and Natural Resources
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content: Health & 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.293320.1267
label: accession number
content: 293320
label: catalog number
content: 293320.1267
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Object Name
content: Bottle, Medicine
label: Other Terms
content: Drugs
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 6.0325 cm