Macurda's Pine Tar Balsam Bottle

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Title

Macurda's Pine Tar Balsam Bottle

Description

Macurda's Pine Tar Balsam was used for throat and lungs, coughs, colds, and bronchial asthma coughs. Bottled by Wilder X. Macurda, Ph.D., 12 Nason St., Maynard. Mr. Macurda ran a pharmacy on Nason St. for a number of years. He was a pharmacist for Johnson Pharmacy before opening his own store. It contains 6% alcohol, and 4 Min. chloroform.

Contributor

Elizabeth Schnair.

Identifier

1999.2691

Format

2.5" x 7".

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Materials

Glass

Condition

Fair