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To: MHT
In the '40s & '50s. we had a vitamin supplement in a brown glass jar, but I remember it as something more like a "souped-up molasses" -- dark brown, very thick & sweet. For some reason, the name, "Multicebrin" comes to mind...

TXnMA

8 posted on 12/24/2019 10:45:51 PM PST by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's alias | "Islam": Allah's useful idiots | Brennan & 0b0z0: Islam's useful idiots)
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To: MHT
...But, the name , "Metrecal" may be it. I remember taking both "Metrecal" and "Multicebrin" -- but, I don't recall what name matched the dark brown stuff...

TXnMA

15 posted on 12/24/2019 10:51:11 PM PST by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's alias | "Islam": Allah's useful idiots | Brennan & 0b0z0: Islam's useful idiots)
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To: TXnMA

I think that you are onto something. Dark brown, thick and sweet. I thought it started with an “M”...


28 posted on 12/24/2019 11:29:45 PM PST by MHT (,`)
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To: TXnMA

It was in a brown jar with a wide lid for scooping it out of the jar. I also remember that it was kept in the refrigerator and tasted good enough to be a bedtime treat.


32 posted on 12/24/2019 11:36:30 PM PST by MHT (,`)
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To: TXnMA

Borchert’s Malt Soup Extract? Maltsupex?


34 posted on 12/24/2019 11:41:35 PM PST by thecodont
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