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OBJECT TYPE: AIRLINE/PASSENGER SERVICES
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0576.001

MANUFACTURER: Young, W.F. Inc.
MODEL: Absorbine Jr.
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Clear glass bottle/ black synthetic cap/ paper label/ medication

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: 2.6 cm
Height: 7.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Chemicals & medications
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Young
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Never used
Canada: Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada.
Function: Given to passenger of Trans Canada Air Lines as a complimentary toiletry case. Used to sooth rheumatic and muscular pain, aches, sprains, lameness, swellings, cuts, bruises, burns, insect bites, and ringworm of the toes and feet.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Embossed on bottom of bottle reads: "ABSORBINE JR."/ Embossed on top of cap reads: "A"/ Label reads: "Absorbine Jr./ THE ANTISEPTIC LINIMENT/ TRADE MARK REG. DOMINION OF CANADA/ A safe antiseptic/ An effective liniment/ For sore muscles, rheumatic and muscular pain and/ aches, sprains, lameness, swellings, cuts, bruises, burns,/ insect bites, and ringworm of the toes and feet./ Contre muscles endoloris, douleurs rhumatismales et/ musculaires, entorses, boiterie, enflures, coupures,/ meutrissures, brulures, piqures d'insectes et darures aux/ orteils et aux pieds."/ MADE IN CANADA/ TRIAL SIZE/ DIRECTIONS IN FOLDER/ No 5905 - The Proprietary or/ Patent Medicine Act - Printed in U.S.A./ MANUFACTURED BY/ W.F. Young, Inc./ MONTREAL, CANADA"/
Missing: N/A
Finish: Clear bottle with dark green medication/ Black synthetic screw-top cap/ White label with blue and red print
Decoration: N/A

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Young, W.F. Inc., Liniment, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0576, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0576.001/

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