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Century-old, serially numbered prescriptions filled byFranklin\'s Drug Store, Bedford, IndianaCannabis Indica
Luminal tabs
Potassium PermanganatePlease see pictures for details.Serial Number 17960
For \"Candibas\" Indica Cough Syrup (Cannabis Indica)
Directions: One teaspoonful every 2 hours for cough
Dr. MitchellSerial Number 17952
For Luminal Tablets (Phenobarbital/Phenobarbitone tablets, Sedative/Tranquilizer)Directions: One at bedtime
Dated March 9 (bottom right corner)Serial Number 17948
For Kalii Permanganatis (Potassium Permanganate)
Date: March 5, 1923
Doctor: M.O. Robertson, MD
Directions: Take one tablet three times daily with 1/2 glass of water.Note: #17948 appears to be for internal use of Potassium Permanganate. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was used as a gastric wash to oxidize morphine, but it is HIGHLY corrosive & toxic.Shipped in photo mailer, USPS Ground Advantage. (US only)
