Prohibition Medicinal Liquor Prescription, Dated 1929

A Prohibition-era Medicinal Liquor Prescription, made out to a patient William Woodward, dated 1 June 1929. Prescription for Spirits Frumenti, the US pharmaceutical term for Whisky. This was the only legal way to drink liquor in the US at the time.

The prescription was issued in Easton, PA.

This was issued under the authority of the National Prohibition Act by the Treasury Department with a Prohibition watermark. On verso the instructions to retaining and returning the original and duplicate of the prescription for Federal records.

This Prohibition Medicinal Liquor Prescription, Dated 1929 sold at our online auction for £55