Watermelon Seed

Name/Title

Watermelon Seed

Entry/Object ID

PCP.2026.1.3

Description

Corked amber glass bottle full of watermelon seeds.

Context

Item label notes that it is "Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act. June 30, 1906."

Category

medicines

Acquisition

Accession

PCP.2026.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Shoemaker & Busch, Inc.

Date made

1921 - 1931

Time Period

Early 20th century

Place

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Continent

North America

Notes

Date on bottle that says 6/22/26