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California Tooth Tablet Dental Pot Lid

Dental pot lid for California Tooth Tablet with C P Co trademark in upper right corner, with "EUREKA." [on lid] CALIFORNIA TOOTH TABLET MAKES THE TEETH PEARLY WHITE, AND THE GUMS HARD AND HEALTHY / REMOVES THE TARTAR, ARRESTS DECAY, STRICTLY PURE. CALIFORNIA PERFUME CO. NEW YORK / [?] BY CALIFORNIA PERFUME CO. UNDER THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT JUNE 30, 1906. SERIAL NO 3[8?]09 [at edges of lid] WET THE BRUSH / RUB ON THE TABLET AND APPLY / USE FLANNEL FOR / TENDER GUMS, UNTIL HEALED [at edges of bottom] CALIFORNIA TOOTH TABLET / MOST PERFECT DENTIFRICE [Rectangular; metal lid colored green and gold, with glass bottom]

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New York

circa 1906

Advertising -- Toothpaste -- United States

Mouth Care and hygiene -- United States

Tooth paste pot lids -- United States

Advertising as Topic

Dentifrices

Dental hygiene

California Perfume Co.

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From the Paul Baer Collection, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine

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