Showing 171 items matching "medicine containers"
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J. Ward Museum ComplexFunctional object - Medicine Tray
... Medicine Tray, made of hardwood & plywood Tray has 12 holes for medicine containers...Ward Museum Complex Girdlestone Street Ararat grampians medication medicine Medicine Tray, made of hardwood & plywood Tray has 12 holes for medicine containers Functional object Medicine Tray ...Medicine Tray, made of hardwood & plywood Tray has 12 holes for medicine containersmedication, medicine -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - PILL BOX, Possible WW2 era
... medicine...Containers...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields military equipment - medicine Containers quinine Label: “Quinine Sulphate” Circular cardboard pill box with label, holds numerous brown coloured pills. ...Circular cardboard pill box with label, holds numerous brown coloured pills. Label: “Quinine Sulphate”military equipment - medicine, containers, quinine -
Orbost & District Historical Societyglass containers, 20th century
... pharmacies-orbost medications drugs chemist medicine containers-medications...The items have a clear association with Orbost. pharmacies-orbost medications drugs chemist medicine containers-medications Eleven glass containers - some with contents. ...These items were used or were available for sale by chemists in Orbost. Chemists who worked in Orbost included Henry Cottman; James Alfred Dubois Williams; Harry Arthur Murray; Miss P.E .Mason (Phyllis Estelle?); Miss Sybil Monica Buzza; Thomas James Frayer; Australia Shaw; James David Torley; John William Zimmer; Dalkeith William Steele; William Thomas Hollingsworth; E.E. Cohen; R.S. Anderson; Frances John Perry Faith Everard Pardew and Charles Anthony Wurf.Medicinal bottles are probably the largest and most diverse group of bottles. The practices of early pharmacists are revealed through these glass bottles. The items have a clear association with Orbost. Eleven glass containers - some with contents. All have labels and lids. More details are in catalogue folder.pharmacies-orbost medications drugs chemist medicine containers-medications -
Mont De LanceyGlass bottle, The Eastman Pharmacal Co. Ltd
... bottles, containers, medicine containers...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges bottles, containers, medicine containers On label: "Citronella compound mosquito oil. ...Narrow glass bottle containing Citronella Compound Mosquito Oil (approx. 20-25 ml) Has metal screw-on lid and label.On label: "Citronella compound mosquito oil. Will effectively prevent the bites of mosquitoes and sand flies. Apply freely. Will not harm the skin." The Eastman Pharmacal Co. Ltd. Sydney, Australia. bottles, containers, medicine containers -
Mont De LanceyGlass bottle
... bottles, containers, medicine containers...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges bottles, containers, medicine containers On label: "Contents 6 fluid ozs. ...Narrow, blue castor oil bottle with bakelite screw-on top and distinctively-shaped label.On label: "Contents 6 fluid ozs. Cold drawn Castor Oil. For internal use. Dosage: 1 teaspoonful to 2 tablespoons full. Bottled in Australia by W.K. Burnside Pty. Ltd. 34-36 Jeffcott St. Melbourne.bottles, containers, medicine containers -
Mont De LanceyGlass bottle
... bottles, containers, medicine containers...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges bottles, containers, medicine containers On label: "Fauldings Castor Oil. ...Narrow, clear glass castor oil bottle with damaged label and metal screw-on top.On label: "Fauldings Castor Oil. Pure and free from taste and odour. The safest, surest & most generally valuable aperient known"bottles, containers, medicine containers -
Mont De LanceyMedicine, Pills, Group Laboratories Australia Pty. Ltd
... ...medicine containers...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges pillboxes medicine containers Beecham Pill box for the relief of constipation, liverishness and sick headache. ...Beecham Pill box for the relief of constipation, liverishness and sick headache. Yellow/Red.pillboxes, medicine containers -
Mont De LanceyOintment container
... ...medicine containers...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges ointments medicine containers Morris Imperial eye ointment container. ...Morris Imperial eye ointment container. White with black writing - Infallible cure of all diseases of th eye.ointments, medicine containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Tablet Tin
... medicine...pharmacy...containers...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne medicine pharmacy containers commercial Watkins Trade Mark. ...Yellow tablet tin containing 'Laxative, Cold and Flu Tablets' Tablets inside tinWatkins Trade Mark. Twelve Tablets, free trial sizemedicine, pharmacy, containers, commercial -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - TIN, FOOT POWDER, post 1960
... containers...medicine...Refer Cat No 4704 containers medicine - chriropody military history - kit Foot Powder D [up arrow] - remainder ineligible Written: Peter BALL Foot powder tin, rectangular shape, gold colour with sliding lid on top. ...Item issued to Peter BALL 3796117. Refer Cat No 4704Foot powder tin, rectangular shape, gold colour with sliding lid on top.Foot Powder D [up arrow] - remainder ineligible Written: Peter BALLcontainers, medicine - chriropody, military history - kit -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Storage container, circa 1940
... ...containers...medicine...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne not known domestic items containers medicine pharmacy Glucodin, Glucose D GL Pale blue Glucodin container, one pound capacity. ...not knownPale blue Glucodin container, one pound capacity. Contained 98% powered medicinal glucose, recommended for a wide range of medicinal conditions.Glucodin, Glucose D GLdomestic items, containers, medicine, pharmacy -
Mont De LanceyGlass bottle, Pitt & Sons
... bottles, containers, medicine bottles...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges bottles, containers, medicine bottles On label: "Liquid Paraffin. ...Clear glass liquid paraffin oil bottle with black bakelite screw-on top and label. 3/4 full of liquid.On label: "Liquid Paraffin. Specially prepared for Internal use. Non inflammable. The most modern method of treating CONSTIPATION an d has been found most valuable in chronic cases, the action on the bowels being that of a lubricant. DOSE: from one teaspoonful to 2 tablespoonfuls. To avoid loss of food vitamins, do not use other than at bedtime, except on the advice of a physician. BB 1932 CHEMICALLY PURE. PITT & PARTNERS SYDNEY."bottles, containers, medicine bottles -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Three Medicinal Bottles, Sigma, Unknown
... Medicine bottles...Medicinal containers...Medicines Medicine bottles Medicinal containers Olive oils 1. 'Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. ...These medicinal products were used in the 1900's. Olive oil always was widely used for its health benefits from centuries ago. Pure olive oil has undergone refining processing to improve the flavour and undesirable compounds. Liquid paraffin was used as a laxative.Three clear glass bottles, two containing medicinal olive oil and one with liquid paraffin. The small olive oil bottle has Sigma stamped into the front top and has a blue and cream paper label with Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb printed on it. The white screw top lid is rusted. The tall thin bottle of olive oil has Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett with the manufacturer details below printed on a faded paper label. The screw top lid is rusted. The liquid paraffin bottle has a yellow paper label with red stripes and Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side, Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. The screw top lid is rusted. All bottles have some liquid inside.1. 'Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb' 2. 'Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett' Faded manufacturer details below. 3. 'Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side. Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. On the bottom, stamped into the glass is - ISM-4 with another 4 underneath.'medicines, medicine bottles, medicinal containers, olive oils -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Four Medicinal Bottles, Sigma, Unknown
... Medicine bottles...Medicinal containers...Medicines Medicine bottles Medicinal containers 1. 'McKean's 'Helping Hand' Eucalyptus Oil'. ...These medicinal products were used in the 1900's. Eucalyptus oil was used both externally for Lumbago, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Sprains, Cuts, Bruises and Burns and for all Throat and Cough disorders. McKean's Camphorated Oil was to be used carefully and under strict Accordance with the instructions. Adults to rub briskly on part affected, Infant use to be massaged gently. McKean's were in operation from 1890's - c1960's. The company appeared to have ceased in 2012. Friars Balsam similarly was used externally for Cuts, Wounds, etc. Could be taken internally for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, etc. 10 drops to one teaspoonful. The Bosisto bottle probably contained eucalyptus oil.Four glass medicinal bottles: 1. A small clear glass McKean's "Helping Hand' Eucalyptus Oil bottle, with a faded paper label with Trade Mark surrounding a hand illustration with leaves. Unadulterated is printed at the bottom of this label. Pure Eucalyptus Oil with its uses is included. On the back is a paper label with further instructions for use. The screw top bakelite lid is broken. 2. An angular shaped small brown SIGMA Camphorated Oil bottle with a stained paper label of the manufacturer details and uses. It has 'NOT TO BE TAKEN' stamped into one of the edges on the side of the bottle. Two other sides have three rows of crosses as a pattern. The metal screwtop lid is rusted. F1071 is stamped on the base. 3. A very small round brown Rolfe's Friars Balsam bottle with a broken cork stopper. It has a faded paper label with uses and the manufacturer's details. 4. A small blue tinted clear glass J. Bosisto medicine bottle with rounded corners and flattened sides on the front and back surfaces.The flat lip at he opening could have been sealed with a stopper. The sides of the bottle have a vertical joining line.1. 'McKean's 'Helping Hand' Eucalyptus Oil'. It has a faded paper label with 'Trade Mark (Registered) surrounding a hand illustration with leaves. Pure Eucalyptus Oil' 2. 'SIGMA Camphorated Oil SIGMA CO. LTD Melbourne'. 3. 'Rolfe's FRIARS BALSAM Rolfe & Co. Ltd. Melbourne'. 4. 'J. Bosisto Richmond' is stamped on front side of the front. On the base is stamped ' "English Bottles" '.medicines, medicine bottles, medicinal containers -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Cup, Chemist Measure cup
... This measuring container would have been used by chemists, doctors and nurses to accurately measure a tablespoonful of medicine or other liquid or substance equivalent to half an ounce in weight. ...This is a cream-coloured ceramic medicine measuring container. It will hold half an ounce or a tablespoonful. ...To Lower Rim (a tablespoonful)’ This is a cream-coloured ceramic medicine measuring container. It will hold half an ounce or a tablespoonful. ...This measuring container would have been used by chemists, doctors and nurses to accurately measure a tablespoonful of medicine or other liquid or substance equivalent to half an ounce in weight. It could also have been used in households for the same purpose. It would have been in use in the 19th century and perhaps the first six decades of the 20th century. Today glass or plastic containers would be used. This container, although damaged, is of interest as an example of the type of measuring container used by chemists and doctors in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It has no known local provenance but will be useful for display. This is a cream-coloured ceramic medicine measuring container. It will hold half an ounce or a tablespoonful. It is circular in shape, tapering down from the top to the bottom. It has a rim at the top which is cracked and partly broken away. ‘½ oz. To Lower Rim (a tablespoonful)’ chemists in warrnambool, history of warrnambool, medical aids, ceramic medicine glass -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage CollectionSanax First Aid Ambulance Case
... Contents include five glass medicine bottles, plastic tablet container, metal tweezers, two pairs medical scissors, glass eye dropper, brass thumbtacks, cardboard instruction booklet, rubber tourniquet. ...Contents include five glass medicine bottles, plastic tablet container, metal tweezers, two pairs medical scissors, glass eye dropper, brass thumbtacks, cardboard instruction booklet, rubber tourniquet. ...This First Aid Case was used which was used at the the former Carnegie Senior Citizens' Centre. The centre was located at 314 Neerim Road, Carnegie. When the Neerim Road facility closed, its activities were moved to the Carnegie Library and Community Centre. Cream metal first aid case. Case is hinged on the long side, and has a handle and latch on the side opposite the hinge. Blue, gold, red and cream "Sanax First Aid Ambulance Case" label on lid featuring cross icon and flaming torch icon. Cream enamel paint has been painted over the exterior of the case, minor areas of overlap on label. Interior of case is split into three sections. Two narrow brackets on interior of lid to hold pen sized items. One rectangular bracket on interior of lid to hold paper or card. Two round mounting brackets on top edge of case. Contents include five glass medicine bottles, plastic tablet container, metal tweezers, two pairs medical scissors, glass eye dropper, brass thumbtacks, cardboard instruction booklet, rubber tourniquet. "Sanax" TRADE MARK / FIRST AID / AMBULANCE / CASE -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Glass, Measuring Cups, Early to mid 20th century
... medicines and medical preparations. They could also have been used in households. One of the measurements is the drachm which was a unit of weight and a unit of volume (fluid dram) which was an apothecary measurement equivalent to 60 grains or one-eighth of an ounce. Glass measuring containers...These are two identical clear glass containers used for measuring medicines. The measurements for tablespoons, teaspoons, ounces and drachms are marked on the side of the glass. ... such as these could still be in use today but plastic containers are also used. These two glasses are of interest as examples of medicine measuring containers used in the 19th and 20th centuries. ...These measuring glasses would have been used by chemists and doctors for measuring ingredients for medicines and medical preparations. They could also have been used in households. One of the measurements is the drachm which was a unit of weight and a unit of volume (fluid dram) which was an apothecary measurement equivalent to 60 grains or one-eighth of an ounce. Glass measuring containers such as these could still be in use today but plastic containers are also used. These two glasses are of interest as examples of medicine measuring containers used in the 19th and 20th centuries. They will be useful for display. These are two identical clear glass containers used for measuring medicines. The measurements for tablespoons, teaspoons, ounces and drachms are marked on the side of the glass. One glass has a small chip on the upper rim. ‘Table, Tea, Ounces, Drachms’ 19th and 20th century medicine, history of warrnambool, measuring glass, medicine glass -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBottle - Chemist
... Historical: Interpretation and comparison to modern day containers. bottle. amber. poison. medicine. Embossed: - Lattice design is of dots. ...A bottle holding medication or poison. Labelling is difficult to read.Historical: Interpretation and comparison to modern day containers.Amber glass bottle with small round neck and screw plastic lid. The back is flat and long. The other 2 sides are equal and plain and equal with the front, which is embossed with 'not to be taken'. the other two planes of the bottle are embossed with a dotted lattice pattern. So embossed as follows: plain, latticed, 'not to be taken', latticed, plain.Embossed: - Lattice design is of dots. Not to be taken is at front. Base: G above M under 3 lines / F1092 / M. On wide flat back section at bottom is 6.bottle. amber. poison. medicine. -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - WEBBING KIT, 1911; Post 1911
... The kit is used for school groups. military history - equipment / army medicine-first aid personal effects - containers toilet requisites - shaving Items 1 - 13, there are numerous markings all stamped on from, “A.A.O.D”, “L”, “R”, “S”, “M.E.C.O”, “49th INF”, Years examples, “8.12”, “1.13”, “1911” Webbing kit complete including 1908 pattern webbing, gas mask haversack, personnel items, rations. ...The 1908 pattern was used during WWI, made from woven cotton & water proofed. The kit is used for school groups.Webbing kit complete including 1908 pattern webbing, gas mask haversack, personnel items, rations. Refer attached sheet. .1) Waist belt with brass buckles & keepers. .2) Braces x 2, connects to waist belt & large pack. .3) Bayonet. .4) Bayonet carrier. .5) Bayonet scabbard. .6) Entrenching tool carrier [fits to .5)]. .7) Entrenching tool handle, wood & metal [fits to .6)]. .8) Entrenching tool, metal, combination shovel & pick. .9) Entrenching tool carrier [fits inside .8)]. .10) Cartridge carriers x 2, 1 left hand, 1 right hand. .11) Water bottle, metal, blue colour. .12) Water bottle cover, khaki wool. .13) Water bottle carrier. .14) Pack, large. .15) Great coat, wool, [inside .14)]. .16) Helmet, steel with inside liner & chin strap. .17) Mess tin carrier, replica. .18) Haversack, side pack. .19) Carry all, white cotton, for personnel hygiene items [inside .18)]. .20) Razor, cut throat [inside .19)]. .21) Comb [inside .19)]. .22) Toothbrush [inside .19)]. .23) Shaving brush [inside .19)]. .24) Laces, leather, not original, [inside .19)]. .25) Soap [inside .19)]. .26) Tin bully beef x 2, replicas, [inside .18)]. .27) Tin stew, replica, [inside .18)]. .28) Pair socks, khaki wool, not original, [inside .18)]. .29) Field dressing, WWII issue, [inside .18)]. .30) Towel, brown colour, not original, [inside .18)]. .31) Gas mask carrier bag & straps. (Cowley) .32) Water bottle, metal, blue colour, [inside .31)].Items 1 - 13, there are numerous markings all stamped on from, “A.A.O.D”, “L”, “R”, “S”, “M.E.C.O”, “49th INF”, Years examples, “8.12”, “1.13”, “1911”military history - equipment / army, medicine-first aid, personal effects - containers, toilet requisites - shaving -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - STERILISING KIT, WATER, c.1939-45
... containers - military...medicine...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields One lot of tablets were to purify the water, the other was to take away the swimming pool taste. containers - military medicine - pharmacy military history - equipment Passchendaele barracks trust .2) Lid: Sterilising Outfit for use with water bottles (Keep Dry). ...One lot of tablets were to purify the water, the other was to take away the swimming pool taste..1) & .2) Metal tin with black metal lid, contains 2 glass tubes with cork stoppers. .3) Glass tube containing 50 blue tables. .4) Glass tube containing 50 white tables. .2) Lid: Sterilising Outfit for use with water bottles (Keep Dry). Instructions for use on underside of lid. .3) x 50 Thio tablets. .4) x 50 Sterilising tablets.containers - military, medicine - pharmacy, military history - equipment, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - BOTTLE, INSECT REPELLANT, 1960’s
... medicine - pharmacy military equipment - army Insect repellant Passchendaele barracks trust Embossed on front: “[up arrow] Insect Repellent, contains 3 fl ozs. Thoroughly rub over all exposed parts at sunset. Repeat every three hours if exposed. Keep out of eyes. Do not allow contact with plastic materials such as unbreakable watch glasses etc. Return container ....1) Green coloured plastic bottle lid .2) Green coloured plastic bottle for insect repellent clothing - with instructions in relief on sideEmbossed on front: “[up arrow] Insect Repellent, contains 3 fl ozs. Thoroughly rub over all exposed parts at sunset. Repeat every three hours if exposed. Keep out of eyes. Do not allow contact with plastic materials such as unbreakable watch glasses etc. Return container”.medicine - pharmacy, military equipment - army, insect, repellant, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - PERSONAL EFFECTS, 1) Oakley et al, C.1990’s
... containers...preventative medicine...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields military equipment containers preventative medicine Goggles .1) Written on foam in black texta: DOLEY. .2) Austcam NSN 6850-36-130-0172. ....1) Goggles, black plastic frame, foam padding, black strap. Brand name Oakley. .2) Camouflage paint in plastic container, hinged lid with mirror inside. 3 divided sections with dark green, light green & brown used paint. .3) Patch, square, at top - yellow, middle - white above blue, bottom - bright light green. .4) Foot powder in dark green plastic container, twist lid with holes. .5) Container, dark green plastic cylinder, 11 matches, assorted. .6) Container lid, snap on, for .5). .7) Tube of army personal insect repellent. Dark green plastic tube with screw top lid, unnumbered. Instructions & warnings printed on back of tube. .8) Metal signalling plate, Polished steel signalling plate with small hole in center. Instructions printed on one side. .9) Vinyl sleeve for signalling plate, green. Dole K.1) Written on foam in black texta: DOLEY. .2) Austcam NSN 6850-36-130-0172. Military Sunscreen DDM↑ 0598. .4) Foot Powder, Colbar Pty Ltd, 50g net, B/C 5-98, Formula Salicylic Acid 3%, Starch 10%, Talc 87%. .7) NSN 6840-66-106-0247.military equipment, containers, preventative medicine, goggles -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - ANTI GAS TINS, C.1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields containers military-equipment medicine - first aid Anti gas two rectangular blue tins marked "ointment anti-gas no. 5" Usage instructions on front and back in black print. ...two rectangular blue tins marked "ointment anti-gas no. 5" Usage instructions on front and back in black print. Inside has cardboard dividers for individual containers.containers, military-equipment, medicine - first aid, anti gas -
Orbost & District Historical Societyfirst aid kit, first half 20th century
... This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century. medical health orbost-hospital Trafalgar-First-Aid TRAFALGAR (in red) FIRST AID KIT ( in green) Inside a green circle is a white cross. A first aid kit in a metal carry case. It contains bottles, containers ...This item was used at Orbost Hospital.This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century.A first aid kit in a metal carry case. It contains bottles, containers a thermometer, cotton bandages and iodine ampoules.TRAFALGAR (in red) FIRST AID KIT ( in green) Inside a green circle is a white cross. medical health orbost-hospital trafalgar-first-aid -
Orbost & District Historical Societybottle, mid 20th century
... This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century. The bottle is an example of a glass container used for holding medicines in the mid 20th century. pharmaceutical-manufacturers pharmacy medicines nyal-pty-ltd "This bottle always remains the property of NYAL CO. ...Originally registered in 1911, Nyal initially comprised an extensive portfolio of products ranging from perfumed soap to toiletries. Since 1911 Nyal has been a popular medicinal brand in Australian homes. This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century. The bottle is an example of a glass container used for holding medicines in the mid 20th century.A brown glass bottle with a moulded rim on the neck."This bottle always remains the property of NYAL CO. RD 23669" NYAL inside a horizontal oval.pharmaceutical-manufacturers pharmacy medicines nyal-pty-ltd -
Orbost & District Historical Societybottle, 1930's
... Wheaton Company--a glassware manufacturer most well-known for their medicine bottles. this small bottle may have contained serum used for animal medication on a local farm. This small bottle is an early example of a glass container used to hold veterinary medicine. bottle t.c.wheaton container on base - TCW Co 5? ...T. C. W. CO. is a trademark belonging to the T. C. Wheaton Company--a glassware manufacturer most well-known for their medicine bottles. this small bottle may have contained serum used for animal medication on a local farm.This small bottle is an early example of a glass container used to hold veterinary medicine.A small clear glass bottle with a seal -possibly cork with a metal top.on base - TCW Co 5?0 USAbottle t.c.wheaton container -
Orbost & District Historical Societyjar, 1910 - 1940
... medicine by pharmacist Theron T. Pond (1800–1852) of Utica, New York, in 1846. Mr. Pond extracted a healing tea from witch hazel which he discovered could heal small cuts and other ailments. The product was named "Golden Treasure." After Theron died, it would be known as "Pond's Extract." This is an example of a container ...Pond's Cream was invented in the United States as a patent medicine by pharmacist Theron T. Pond (1800–1852) of Utica, New York, in 1846. Mr. Pond extracted a healing tea from witch hazel which he discovered could heal small cuts and other ailments. The product was named "Golden Treasure." After Theron died, it would be known as "Pond's Extract." This is an example of a container used to hold cosmetics in the first half of the 20th century. The POND's brand was a common brand.A squat white oval - shaped glass jar of POND's cream. It has a corroded metal screw top and probably still contains the cream. on lid- PONDS on base- PONDS 15 V709ponds-cream container jar cosmetics personal-grooming -
Orbost & District Historical Societybottle, Iona Products
... This item reflects an era when almost every home had a bottle of castor oil in the medicine cabinet. bottle glass container castor-oil medical Front- label "Iona Products Co Pty Ltd Melb" Under - 227 Tall blue castor oil bottle still with black and white label and screw top metal lid. ...Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the castor oil plant and is an age-old remedy that has been in and out of the spotlight for thousands of years. Castor oil has had many varied uses including as a medicine.Mothers used to feed it to their children as a relief for tummy aches. When taken orally, castor oil was reported helped ease the pain of constipation and mild diarrhea.This item reflects an era when almost every home had a bottle of castor oil in the medicine cabinet.Tall blue castor oil bottle still with black and white label and screw top metal lid. Half full. On the label are dosage instructions and contents.Front- label "Iona Products Co Pty Ltd Melb" Under - 227bottle glass container castor-oil medical -
Orbost & District Historical Societymedicine, 1930-1940
... Beecham pills were a commonly purchased home remedy. medicine beecham pharmacy Small, round wooden container for Beecham's Pills. ...Beecham’s Pills became one of the most popular ‘over the counter’ patent medicines after their introduction in the 1840s. Developed by Thomas Beecham, Beecham’s Pills were a standard family medicine for many generations. (Ref sciencemuseum.org)This item reflects changes in public health medical practice and research over the last century. Beecham pills were a commonly purchased home remedy.Small, round wooden container for Beecham's Pills. Still has original label and two pills inside.medicine beecham pharmacy -
Orbost & District Historical Societybottle, Early 1900's
... The container is of a type common in the early 20th century. bottle tabloid glass medicine pharmacy Underneath "RI" Sides Tabloid 542595 Sw & Co Very small brown pill bottle with spiral neck. ...This item reflects the changes in Victorian medical practice and public health over the century. The container is of a type common in the early 20th century. Very small brown pill bottle with spiral neck. There is no lid.Underneath "RI" Sides Tabloid 542595 Sw & Cobottle tabloid glass medicine pharmacy
