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Seidlitz Powders

Seidlitz Cover cropped
seidlitz side view
Circa 1910-1935 (tin, front and side view). Firemen’s Pharmacy in Newark NJ sold its own Seidlitz Powders, a popular laxative. The side label reads “Guaranteed By The Manufacturer Under the Food and Drugs Act, June 30, 1906.” (Special Collections, George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences)