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Bayer's
Heroin
A bottle of Bayer's heroin. Between 1890 and 1910 heroin was sold as a
non-addictive substitute for morphine. It was also used to treat children with
strong cough.
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Coca
Wine
Metcalf Coca Wine was one of a huge variety of wines with cocaine on the market.
Everybody used to say that it would make you happy and it would also work as a
medicinal treatment.
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Mariani
wine
Mariani wine (1875) was the most famous Coca wine of its time. Pope Leo
XIII used to carry one bottle with him all the time. He awarded Angelo
Mariani (the producer) with a Vatican gold medal.
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Maltine
Produced by Maltine Manufacturing Company of New York . It was suggested
that you should take a full glass with or after every meal. Children
should take half a glass.
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A
paper weight
A paper weight promoting C.F. Boehringer & Soehne ( Mannheim , Germany ).
They were proud of being the biggest producers in the world of products
containing Quinine and Cocaine.
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