Hill's Pharmacy Castor Oil Bottle

Object/Artifact

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Chester Historical Society

Name/Title

Hill's Pharmacy Castor Oil Bottle

Entry/Object ID

chs-012923

Description

A Knoxall Castor Oil bottle dispensed by James E. Hill, Hill's Pharmacy of Chester, NY.

Category

Hill's Pharmacy
Businesses

Acquisition

Notes

3/16/2010 Gift from Clifton Patrick.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hill, James E., Knoxall

Date made

circa 1900 - circa 1930

Place

* Untyped Place

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Castor Oil Dose: Adults, 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls . . . . . Children, 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls - - - - - - - - - Hill's Pharmacy James E. Hill, Ph. G. Main Street - Chester, N. Y. --- [bottom] Knoxall

Dimensions

Height

12.1 cm

Width

4 cm

Depth

3.1 cm

Create Date

January 14, 2025

Update Date

August 7, 2025