Cranitonic Hair Food Co.
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Cranitonic Hair Food Co. | |
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Formation | 6 May 1899 |
Legal status | Defunct |
Purpose/focus | Manufacture and sale of hair tonics |
Headquarters | New York City |
Location | 809 and 32 Temple Court; 526 W. Broadway |
Key people | A. Frank Richardson, Frederick Lancaster |
Cranitonic Hair Food Co. was a New York-based patent medicine manufacturer and distributor, founded in 1899 by A. Frank Richardson (then acquired around 1905 by the Knickerbocker Drug Co., later by the Kells Co.), which sold a line of tonics and remedies that promised treatment for hair loss and other concerns of hair and scalp health.
Cranitonic Preparations
- Cranitonic Hair and Scalp Food
- Cranitonic Shampoo Scalp Soap
- Zemacream
Locations
Based in New York City, the company was situated:
- 1899: 809 Temple Court Building, New York
- 1899: 32 Temple Court, New York
- 1900-?: 526 W. Broadway, New York