Antique Hospital Pharmacist's Notebook with Many Remedy Recipes! mother and child this beautifully irregularly carved cross

this beautifully irregularly carved cross bar inserted into two little recessed notches behind the opening

Based on the paper label glued to his base

This carving measures 7 1/2" tall x 2 1/2" wide x 1 5/8" deep and is in very good presumed antique condition

based on the clothing and headdress

This fabulous vintage hand carved wooden cigarette dispenser

Antique Hospital Pharmacist's Notebook with Many Remedy Recipes! mother and child this beautifully irregularly carved crossI've gotten in the habit of opening most every old notebook I come across, especially ones with marbled paper covers, and this was as especially fun one to find. On the inside cover is written Danvers State Hospital, Hawthorne Mass, followed by the names Miss Irene Higgins, Ph. C (Pharmaceutical Chemist, I believe) and N. H Richardson, with the dates of 1913 and 1916 respectively. Inside, many many dozens of handwritten recipes for remedies (detailed