Found this bottle in the low tide mud last night. It is for S. James Alterman Co. Pharmacy which operated on 55 & 6 Broadway in NYC. I haven't been able to find any information on the company as of yet. Bottle is blown in mold with tooled top. Was just free floating on the surface.
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Hi all,
I came across this bottle at an antique shop in Maine. I haven't been able to find out much about it other than an obscure scientific paper from 1899 about Nirvanin being used as a dental anesthetic and a blurb that it was discontinued in favor of cocaine in the early 1900's. I also...