All of these remedies, whether used to satisfy childish appetites, applied in peculiar ways, or used to provide timely relief for childhood maladies, were all contained in the "medicine pouches," small bags prevalent at the time that served the function of family medicine chest.
這些滿足頑皮口慾、童稚滑稽形象和適時解除育兒危機的藥品，就放在家家戶戶必備的「寄藥包」裡。