A Cough drop salesman on the streets of London, 1877. “One Night Cough Syrup” was sold in the late 1800s, and it contained alcohol, cannabis, chloroform, and morphine. This mixture was available over the counter and promised to eliminate your cough in one night so you could sleep.

Submitted by dannydutch1 t3_114ka4b on February 17, 2023 at 1:27 PM in OldSchoolCool