Record #:

3096

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

In 1905, Lunsford Richardson, a Greensboro druggist, went into business to sell his own medicines. The company became a huge success, and one of the products, Vicks VapoRub, is still famous worldwide after 92 years.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 64 Issue 8, Jan 1997, p12-14, il, por

Subject(s):

Pharmaceutical industry--Greensboro; Pharmacists--Greensboro; Richardson, Lunsford, 1854-1919