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USA: Dr Bell's Anti-Pain, Paducah, Kentucky, c. 1895. A laudanum-based nostrum

USA: Dr Bell's Anti-Pain, Paducah, Kentucky, c. 1895. A laudanum-based nostrum

Contains 86% Alcohol, 8.7 grs. Chloroform per oz., 4.28 drops tinct. Opium per oz.

For Cuts, Burns, Wounds, Sprains, Reheumatism, Neuralgia, Toothache, Cramps, Colica Diarrhoea, Sore Throat & Swellings. Price, 25 cents.

Persons over 18 years old take one teaspoonful, between 6 and 14 years old take half teaspoonful. Infants take 2 to 8 drops. In every case it should be taken in ten times as much water every hour or two until relieved.

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