To: VietVet; MeshugeMikey
In the 19th Century, soothing syrups for teething infants were sold which were basically laudanum.Which is opium.
I've read that a fair number of babies died, usually from malnutrition because they were too sleepy to eat.
7 posted on
08/06/2013 5:32:10 AM PDT by
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To: Tax-chick
The more things change the more they stay the same.
8 posted on
08/06/2013 7:33:23 AM PDT by
MeshugeMikey
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