Historical information
TROVE : Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Friday 31 October 1884, page 4
J SCOTT'S EMULSION 0F1 PURE COD LIVER OIL And HYPOPHOSPHITES of LIME and SODA. , Almost as PALATABLE as MILK. Possessing the combined virtues of these two valuable remedics in their fullest degree More easily digested and assimilated than in the crude form, and especially desirable for sickly, wasting children, and persons with feeble digestive power, as A REMEDY for CONSUMPTION, A REMEDY for WASTING DISEASES of CHILDREN, A REMEDY for SCROFULA, A REMEDY for ANAEMIA and GENERAL DEBILITY, A REMEDY for COUGHS, COLDS, and THROAT AFFECTIONS; In fact all diseases where there is an inflammation of the Throat and Lungs, a Wasting of the Flesh, and a Want of Nerve Power, nothing in the world equals this palatable EMULSION. lt is prescribed and endorsed by the best physicians in the various countries of the world, who will attest these facts. For sale by all chemists.
TROVE : Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tuesday 11 September 1951, page 5
WARNING TO PARENTS Build your family's resistance to colds and 'flu with Scott's Coughs and colds undermine a child's health. and lay him wide open to disease. You can't protect youngster against exposure to colds, but you can build their resistance with a course of Scott's Emulsion. Scott's Emulsion supplies just the elements a child need to ensures straight, sturdy body, strong bones, steady nerves and sound lungs. It is a dependable safeguard against colds and coughs. It's just as good for all the family, , For babies under 12 months old give SCOTT'S CLINIC EMULSION without Hypophosphites Scott's Emulsion NATURE'S OWN FOOD TONIC. SE34
Physical description
Tall clear aqua tinted glass bottle for stopper seal, rectangular in section, impressed panels on three sides, circle impressed on base, text embossed on all.
Inscriptions & markings
Front : 'SCOTT'S EMULSION', Sides : COD LIVER OIL', 'WITH LIME & SODA'. Base : '1367', 'K', 'B & Co LTD'.
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References
- Bagley & Co. by Bill Lockhart, Beau Schriever, Carol Serr, and Bill Lindsey History of Bagley & Company Limited, Knottingley, Yorkshire, England (1898-1962) and their bottle marks..
- The Man with a Fish on His Back by Diane Wendt. '.......Even the most steadfast proponents of cod-liver oil, such as de Jongh and Bennett, admitted that the highly disagreeable taste and smell presented a significant hurdle to its use. In 1873 Alfred B. Scott came to New York City and, along with partner Samuel W. Bowne, began experimenting to produce a less nauseating preparation of cod
- c1890 Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil with Lime & Soda , Aqua Cork Top Blown Glass Medicine Bottle Description of a similar bottle : c1890 : Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil with Lime & Soda , Aqua Cork Top Blown Glass Medicine Bottle , with embossing as follows ( Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil with Lime & Soda ) with cork top finish , aqua in colour, blown glass.
