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Nelson's Improved Inhaler

 

Made of white-glaze transfer-printed pottery, Nelson inhalers first appeared in 1865. The inhaler is filled with hot water, and steam breathed deep into the lungs to relieve symptoms of colds or mild influenza.

 

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