Time for Grandpa’s mind-numbing pills!

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Original post here. Image is a drug advertisement that contains the following text:

Tyrant in the House?

“Thorazine” can control the agitated, belligerent senile and help the patient to live a composed and useful life.

When “Thorazine” is administered to the agitated senile, there is a marked decrease in the nerve-wracking outbursts of hostility, irritability, abusiveness, incessant talking, and “day-and-night” pacing or restlessness.

On “Thorazine” therapy, the patient often forms more regular eating and sleeping habits and improves in personal hygiene. As the patient becomes more tractable and cooperative, he is able to live a more composed and useful life.

Thorazine (chlorpromazine, S.K.F.) one of the fundamental drugs in medicine. Smith, Kline, and French.

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