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A bottle of soothing syrup designed for children with pain due to teething, irritability, and colic. Interestingly, the directions are written in four different languages. It was 8% alcohol.

H. J. Dwinell purchased the pharmacy from Ben Johnson…

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see1999.4 and 1999.2470 for an account of cigars in Maynard.

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John W. Connors in 1900 was making cigars in his factory at Loew's Block, Nason St. He made the "J. W. C." and "Forester" and the "Home Market Club". Cornelius J. Lynch bought out Connors in 1910 , expanded the business and moved to the Masonic…

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A prescription box from Manning Pharmacy (Irving Manning), 76 Main St., Maynard, Mass., Telephone Maynard 175. The prescription is dated June 3, 1946.

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George E. "Speck" White manufactured cigars in his shop in the basement of the Masonic Block. see 1999.4 for more info

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The end panel has "Captor" displayed, a brand manufactured by George E. White.
see 1999.4

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A trimmer used to cut cigars from 3 to 6 inches. The trimmer was used by George E. White, who owned and operated a cigar manufacturing shop in the basement of the Masonic Block, Main St., from 1916 to 1922. His brands included "Middlesex" -10…

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A prescription box filled by Frank S. Fearns, Pharmacist. His pharmacy was located on Main Street, Fowler's Block, Maynard, Mass. The prescription was issued by Dr. Edward J. Flaherty. It is dated January 20, 1931.

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A pill bottle from Wilder X. Macurda, Pharmacist, prescribed October 1, 1920. Dr. E. J. Flaherty is the prescribing physician. Macurda's Pharmacy was located at 10 Nason St., Maynard, Mass.

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A pencil with the Maydale Beverage Co., Inc. logo. The inscription reads: "25 Glendale St., Maynard, Mass., Phone Twin Oak 7-7071, Life is Great When you Carbonate".

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A small box containing Aristol, prepared by A.C. Loewe Pharmacy. Julian Loewe had a pharmacy in one part of the Odd Fellows Building, built in the late 1890's. Aristol was iodine-based and used for cuts, burns, and sores.

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Three 6 inch rulers advertising Manning Pharmacy, Maynard.

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The plan was developed for the Maynard Planning Board and the Massachusetts Department of Commerce as guide to promote desirable growth in Maynard.

Maynard Planning Board: Walter J. Carbone, Fiorentino J. DiGrappa, Worsley Fardy, Frank W. Johnson,…

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A plan developed for the Maynard Planning Board and the Massachusetts Department of Commerce making recommendations to enhance the business district.

Maynard Planning Board: Walter J. Carbone, Fiorentino J. DiGrappa, Worsley Fardy, Frank W.…

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An advertising card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Charles W. Wells, Druggist in Maynard, Mass.

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A bottle of oil cedar from Wilder X. Macurda, Pharmacist. It is labeled a poison. Wilder X. Macurda was a prescription pharmacist located at 10 Nason Street, Maynard, Mass.

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Two brown, glass bottles from the Johnson Pharmacy, Maynard, Mass.

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Frank Fearns, Pharmacist, for many years ran a drug store in Fowler's Block, on Main St. He sold the business to Alfed A. Minahan, who in turn sold it to Irving Manning.

The blue medicine bottle came from the home of the late James J. Morgan of…

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A bottle of turpentine with J. A. MacPherson label. J. A. MacPherson had a hardware store on Main Streeet, Maynard, Mass. They sold hardware, paints, and oils.

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Two clear bottles from B F Johnson and Son, Pharmacists, Maynard, MA.

Johnson's was the successor to Woodhave, the first druggist in town. Originally the drug store was at corner of Main and River St, moved to the Masonic Building, then to…