“Frog In Your Throat?” lozenges, c. 1957
Package states the “Medicated lozenges are beneficial in alleviating coughs due to smoking or colds, hoarseness, rawness, irritation, tickling, and soreness, resulting from dryness of the through or from clearing the throat.” It also mentions how the lozenges have been used by singers, speakers, actors, announcers, teachers and all voice workers for over sixty years. Other uses include “…the social discomfort of unpleasant breath caused by seasoned foods, beverages, etc.” Packaging consists of a small cardboard box depicting a frog holding an octagonal tablet that reads “frog.”