Object Details
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For Coughs Due to COlds and Minor Irritations of the Brochial Tract
- This object is one of over 700 items from Glaser’s Drug Store of Sayre, Pennsylvania. In 1921, Simon Glaser (1860-1936), an immigrant from Russian Poland, established the drug store at 121 West Packer Avenue in Sayre, PA. His son, Sidney Glaser (1899-1992), soon joined him in the business and continued to operate the store until 1961. After retiring, Sidney Glaser retained thousands of products dating from the 1920s – 1960s, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, and vitamins, and donated many of them to the Smithsonian in 1985.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Glessner Company
- date made
- before 1967
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sidney U. Glaser
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- Measurements
- box: 6 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 6.0325 cm x 3.175 cm
- bottle: 5 5/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm
- Object Name
- OTC preparation
- otc preparation
