That's my gut feeling too, Freeman. If I get a bottle sent to you will you
try it out and report back to us on what it did to you? :)

Bruce

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Freeman Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am sure it was the Viagra of its day,  hint the coded words in the title
>  "swamp root"........
>
> ....of course it didn't work for everyone.
>
>
> On Sep 26, 2010, at 6:12 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote:
>
> > What do you suppose it actually "remedies" in specific, and does it get
> you high?
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Neil Jaworski <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > hey bruce, this is what come up first if you google "dr kilmer's swamp
> root"
> >
> > http://www.bottlebooks.com/drkilmer.htm
> >
> > By 1895 the company had a line of 18 different medicines: Of these the
> most common was the Swamp Root. The bottle of which has an embossed label
> area in the shape of a kidney. The embossing reads: " THE GREAT / DR. /
> KILMER’S / SWAMP / ROOT / KIDNEY / LIVER & . BLADDER / CURE / SPECIFIC". The
> bottle was made in a sample, small and large size. Only the large has the
> embossed kidney. Sometime after the passage of the Food and Drug Act of
> 1906, the word "CURE" was dropped in favor of the word, "REMEDY". Even
> later, the embossing was dropped but the embossed kidney panel was retained.
> Believe it or not one can still buy "Swamp Root" today complete with a
> portrait of Andral S. Kilmer.
> >
> > so it appears that you can still by swamp root today!  Yum!
> > n
> >
> > --- On Sun, 26/9/10, Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > From: Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [MOPO] Anyone here ever try any Swamp Root?
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Sunday, 26 September, 2010, 13:53
> >
> > Before it closes, I wanted to see if any here has either tried any Swamp
> Root (from Dr. Kilmer or anyone else), or even just knows what it is, or
> what it is taken for.
> >
> > 6b170 DR. KILMER'S SWAMP ROOT glass slide '20s
> >
> > The glass slide says that "Dr. Kilmers Swamp-Root Makes Friends For Us",
> and I am not clear what that means! If I had to guess, I would think that
> among MoPo members, it would likely be Tom Martin, Allen Day or Greg Douglas
> who might have a personal relationship with Swamp Root, but I welcome input
> from anyone
> >
> >
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