Antikamnia Powdered Tin, Analgesic, Antipyretic and Anodyne, St. Louis, Circa 1900s-1910s

Yellow lithographed tin for Antikamnia Powdered, "analgesic, antipyretic and anodyne," from the Antikamnia Chemical Company of St. Louis. Antikamnia ("opposed to pain") contained acetanilide and was famous for its skeleton calendars before the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act exposed its dangers. Light wear.

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