A few items from the Interwar medicine cabinet (their boxes, anyway)
Eight (8) branded boxes of popular patent medicines and regional personal care products, ca. 1920s-1940s. The largest ("Heal-Aseptic") is 11" in total length ; the smallest (Brownfield's) is 4". All unused with minor surface soil and a tidemark to one flap of the "Universal Pain Expeller" box. Includes:
Barosma Tea, manufactured by E. K. Thompson & Son, Titusville, PA.
"Midly and effectually carries off all impurities of Stomach and Bowels, strengthens, regulates and restores them to a healthy and natural condition; Invigorates the Liver, reduces inflammation and uric acid in the Kidneys; Purifies and promotes a healthy circulation of the blood, and is an invaluable remedy in giving tone and vigor to the system generally."
Angl Salve, manufactured by A. R. G. Remedy Co., Morgantown WV. "For Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Whooping Cough, Insect Bites, Hay Fever, Tired and Aching Feet, Sunburn and Skin Irritation"
Heal-Aseptic, ("An Acridinum Compound"), manufactured by Middle West Laboratories, Bloomington Illinois "A safe, harmless, non-irritating and non-poisonous family remedy for the destruction of Bacteria (Germs). Contains no Alcohol, Narcotics, nor other harmful drugs"
Universal Pain Expeller, Universal Medicine Co. ("Not Inc.") Chicago, IL
Thompson's Headache and Anti-Pain Tablets; Thompson Medical Co., Titusville, Pa.
Brownfields Little Pills; Chandler Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo. (for use as a laxative or "cathartic")
Danilax, manufactured by Dr. A. C. Daniels, Boston (home veterinary care for cats & dogs)
J.B.L. Toilet Articles; manufactured by Dr. J. B. Lynas & Son; Logansport, Indiana. A broadly branded box with advertising for the company's various products, including Salben for Eczema and Langtry Balm, as well as cold cream and hair pomade.