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Other Name |
Dr. Hand's Pleasant Physic |
Object Name |
Bottle, Nursing |
Description |
Rectangular clear glass bottle with narrow neck, no stopper. Contents empty. Labeled on two sides. |
Catalog Number |
2018.0.72 |
Manufacturer |
Hand Medicine Co. |
Place of Origin |
Philadelphia, PA. Successor to D.B. Hand, M.D. |
Material |
Liquid |
Container |
Clear Glass |
Portion Remaining |
Empty |
Uses |
"For the relief of infants, children or adults suffering from constipation. |
Uses (con't-1) |
It is of especial value during pregnancy, after confinement, and in |
Uses (con't-2) |
obstinate constipation. It stimulates the liver, tones the bowels,..." |
Label |
ID # stamped on front: 1012171 Front label: White background with black lettering to describe contents. Back: Yellowed label with brown ink to advertise Dr. D.B. Hand's Remedies for Children and what they cure. |