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Title
Form Letter on Antikamnia [Letter to Lawrence F. Flick of Philadelphia, PA]
Subject
Antikamnia Chemical Company
Letter
Philadelphia
Commerce
Heroin
Codeine
Laxatives
Tablets
Poisons
Description
A form letter sent from the Antikamnia Chemical Company to Lawrence F. Flick, a Philadelphia physician.
The letter advertises Antikamnia's laxative and "Five-Grain" tablets.
A sample box of each tablet was delivered with the letter in May, 1901.
Creator
Antikamnia Chemical Co.
Source
Original Image In: Form Letter on Antikamnia, Antikamnia Chemical Co., St. Louis MO., ca 1890-1900, Antikamnia Chemical Company 6., Medical Trade Ephemera Collection, Historical Medical Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
ca 1890-1900
Language
eng
Identifier
AntikamniaChemicalCo.6.FormLetterOnAntikamnia
Date Created
2017
Temporal Coverage
Late 19th Century
Spatial Coverage
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Original Format
Form Letter
Physical Dimensions
27 x 21 cm
Citation
Antikamnia Chemical Co., “Form Letter on Antikamnia [Letter to Lawrence F. Flick of Philadelphia, PA],” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 23, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/6757.
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