(a) Front: "1 DOZEN No. 195 // PARKE-DAVIS // C-A WORM // CAPSULES // 404 [handwritten] // Rx [the "x" part of the tail of the "R"] A // REGISTRATION No. 344 (P.C.P Act) // GUARANTEE: EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS: // Tetrachlorethylene O.S.C.C. (8 mins.) // Oleoresin Aspidium 0.25 Gm. (3 4/5 grs.) // For the removal from poultry of large round worms // (Ascoridia) and to help reduce infestation with large // tape worms, chiefly by removal of segments. // DOSE: For age and weight see back of box. // PARKE, DAVIS & CO. // WALKERVILLE, ONTARIO"; right side: "Tetrachlorethylene is effective for // the destruction and removal of large round // worms (Ascardia) from chickens and turkeys."; back: "SUGGESTED DOSAGE // OF C-A WORM CAPSULES // No. 195, Rx ["x" part of the "R"] A // 47 [handwritten] // Young chickens, two to three months old, one // C-A Worm Capsule No. 195, Rx A. // Young turkeys, 3 to 4 months old, (2 1/2 to 6 lbs.), // one C-A Worm Capsule No. 195, Rx A. // Do not treat chickens affected with coccidiosis // or diseases other than worm infestation. // C-A Worm Capsules are supplied in two sizes // (in packages of 12 and 50 capsules). // No. 195 Rx A – Young chickens and turkeys. // No. 196, Rx B – Adult chickens and turkeys."; left side: "Do not store in a hot place. Heat causes // excessive softening of the capsules."; top: "C770530 [stamped] // PARKE, DAVIS & COMPANY // LABORATORIES: // [lists 9 cities]"; bottom: "1 Dozen SOLUBLE GELATIN CAPSULES No. 195 // C-A WORM CAPSULES" (c) "PARKE-DAVIS // C-A CAPSULES // [text follows] // Directions for Using C-A Capsules // [text follows] // Repeating Treatment // [text follows] // Suggested Dose Table // [text follows] // Special Notice // [text follows] // Packages // [text follows] // PARKE, Davis & COMPANY // MEDICAMENTA VERA [these words surround logo] P D & Co. // W. L Rev. 8-34 Printed by Parke, Davis & Co., Walkerville // [leaflet repeated in French]"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A3-4 Row F
Condition Remarks
Cardboard boxes yellowed; outer box dirty and scuffed; inner box has dark stains on front (perhaps gelatin capsules inside melted); paper leaflet is stained and yellowed.