1890s Ether Rx

Various hand written antique prescription slips in frames. They're a mix between copies and originals all with dates. All from the 1890s.

This one is a wall hanger 

Ether is a highly flammable and even explosive liquid and gas. It was prescribed for pain, anti inflammatory and an anesthetic. Ether poisoning causes respiratory irritation, dizziness, hypothermia, loss of consciousness and even death.  Ether is now used in laboratories and starting fluid.