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Radway's Circassian Balm
This hair preparation was advertised along with other Radway products in 1850-1851. According to Fike Radway & Co. was initially formed by John & Richard Radway in 1848. Holcombe said the family was still operating the firm in 1942.

Pictures:
  Ad from 1851 Janesville Gazette
  Ad from 1851 Star and Banner

Bottle picture courtesy of Harmer Rooke Numismatists (Greer Auction).

BOTTLE DESCRIPTIONS
1 Rectangular, 4 3/4", graduated top, no panels, O.P., aqua, bevel: "RADWAY & CO'S" front: "CIRCASSIAN - BALM" other side bevel: "161 FULTON ST. N.Y."
Radway's Bottle