Estate find: Inside the box
2020-11-17 - Tompkinsville, KY - Photo by Patrick Stamps
The inside of the "candy" box from the old Creelsboro drug store.
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2020-11-17 - Tompkinsville, KY - Photo by Patrick Stamps
The inside of the "candy" box from the old Creelsboro drug store.
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Estate find: Worm Candy from Creelsboro
2020-11-17 - Tompkinsville, KY - Photo by Patrick Stamps
An antiparasitic in candy form, from the old drugstore in Creelsboro. The label reads:
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2020-11-17 - Tompkinsville, KY - Photo by Patrick Stamps
An antiparasitic in candy form, from the old drugstore in Creelsboro. The label reads:
Compound Santonin - Worm Candy: A Pleasant, Safe and Effectual Worm Expeller.Patrick writes, "I picked this up at an estate sale in Tompkinsville, KY. Know anything about this?"
Directions: Children, 10 to 15 years old, 2 to 4 lozenges night and mornings 1 to 4 years old, 1 to 2 lozenges in the morning on an empty stomach, Repeat the dose daily until the proper effect is produced.
Each Lozenge Contains: Santonin, 1-2 gr. Mercurous chloride, mild, 1-2 gr. Podophyllum resin, 1-20 grain.
Prepared For J. D. Irvin, Jr. Drugs and Medicines, Creelsboro, KY.
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OCC: The Murphy Family
2020-11-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge
According to Seth Murphy, his family has been packing boxes for at least seven years. Pictured are Elizabeth Murphy, Tyler Murphy, Seth Murphy, and Kevin Murphy. Comments | Permalink
2020-11-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge
According to Seth Murphy, his family has been packing boxes for at least seven years. Pictured are Elizabeth Murphy, Tyler Murphy, Seth Murphy, and Kevin Murphy. Comments | Permalink
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