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Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powder - for the Prevention and Cure Hog Cholera, Chicken Cholera, and Cattle Plague

Object Details

Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
For the cure of diseases of horse, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry. This powder should be given in all cases of loss of appetite, roughness of hair, stoppage of bowels or water, coughs, colds, swelling of gland of throat, worms, horse-ail, hide-bound, hots and heaves. For the prevention and cure of cattle plague, in its various forms of southern cattle fever, anthrax, rinderpest, pleuro-pneumonia, etc., hog cholera, chicken cholera.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
I. S. Johnson and Company
date made
ca 1885
Measurements
overall: 13 cm x 11.01 cm; 5 1/8 in x 4 5/16 in
overall: 5 in x 4 3/8 in; 12.7 cm x 11.1125 cm
Object Name
otc preparation
veterinary product
Other Terms
Veterinary Preparation, OTC Preparation; Veterinary Preparation; Veterinary Medicine; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
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