Grove's Pepsin Coffee
date: label: date made
content: ca 1915
name: label: maker
content: Paris Medicine Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: The only headache remedy that does not weaken the heart. A perfect substitute for coffee as a beverage for those who are made nervous by the use of ordinary coffee. The aromatic oil and tannic acid, which disagrees with the stomach, has been eliminated. In other words, this concentrated extract contains all the good of coffee without the bad, combined with pepsin to predigest the coffee and at the same time to assist digestion.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Missouri, St. Louis
label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, St. Louis
topic: label: Subject
content: Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
label: Subject
content: Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Richard Holstein
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2008.0062.12
label: accession number
content: 2008.0062
label: catalog number
content: 2008.0062.12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: OTC preparation
label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: coffee (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: pepsin (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (container material)
label: Measurements
content: box: 5 3/8 in x 9 5/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 24.4475 cm x 3.4925 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottle, each: 3 in x 1 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 3.4671 cm