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A.B.C. MEDICINE COMPANY
A.B.CC MEDICINE COMPANY. Business. Organized in 1892 and incorporated in 1902, the A.B.C. Medicine Company was first located at 298 Main. Daniel J. HAAS served as its president with B.F Blocklinger, vice-president and John P. Roth, secretary. Between 1908 and 1913, the company operated from the former drug store of Mr. Haas. The company moved to 2510 Couler Avenue in 1894 and remained there until it was sold in 1917.
The company sold as many as twenty-six different remedies including as Bruess' A-B-C- Liniment. A.B.C. Tea Tablets were a cough liniment. There was also A.B.C. Tooth Powder and A.B.C. Cold Cream