Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . or disposed of contrary to law.— [Notice of Judgment,VTo. 92/(.] Chandlers Headache Buttons Another typical headache mixture, each •button con-taining 3% grains of acetanilid as well as caffein. The labelstated that it would cure rheumatism, nervous and other things in fifteen minute-. This,ofcourse, was an untiuth and the stuff was declared Chandler Medicine Company of St. Louis, who distributedth


Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . or disposed of contrary to law.— [Notice of Judgment,VTo. 92/(.] Chandlers Headache Buttons Another typical headache mixture, each •button con-taining 3% grains of acetanilid as well as caffein. The labelstated that it would cure rheumatism, nervous and other things in fifteen minute-. This,ofcourse, was an untiuth and the stuff was declared Chandler Medicine Company of St. Louis, who distributedthis stuff, pleaded guilty and was lined $10 and costs.[Notice of Judgment, No. .•>/.] Vani-Kola Compound Syrup This was a soft drink preparation made by the Vani-KolaCompany of Canton. Ohio. Analysis disci the presence oi cocain and caffein and the product was therefore deemedadulterated in that it contained deleterious ingredients. Itwas also declared misbranded because the quantity or pro-portion of cocain was not given on the label. The companywas lined $25 and costs after entering a plea of nolo conten-dere. [Notice of Judgment, No. !>.!?.]. .Mil NOSTRUMS TobaccQ Habit Dr. Elders Tobacco Boon Banishes All Forma of Tobacco Habit In 72 to 120 Hours. Guaranteed positively to be a harmless,Bwllt and permanent relief from the slaveryof the Tobacco Habit. Easy to take. Nocraving for Tobacco after the first to throe boxes pufnclentforall ordinarycases. Proofs In plenty from those whohave experienced the wonderful benefits ofDr. .Elders1 Guaranteed Home Treatment. Dr. Elders Celebrated Tobacco Specific II. \Y. Killers of St. Joseph, Mo., shipped into the state ofMichigan a quantity of a drug preparation having the namegiven above and under claims that were in part as follows: Cures Smoking, Chewing:.Cigarette and Snuff DippingIlaliits in three to five days. It is as Certain in its Cureas are Taxes and Death sureto all. Oldest, Cheapest, so testify


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