The Pine Brothers package states that it has been soothing Americans throats for over 140 years-since 1870. Well I am not that old, but they are a tried and true brand for sure. You might remember Pine Bros as a kid or when you saw your Grandparents using Pine Brothers softish throat drops. In 1870 J.Herman Pine created Pine Brothers along with his brother in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Their first batch was called "Pine Brothers Glycerin Tablets. He was looking for something to sooth his own sore throat and those of his family so he made his own remedy. Mr. Pine was a German Confectionery maker. He combined natural quality of glycerin with healing properties of gum acacia. He also added natural flavor and a sweetener and Pine Brothers Softish Throat Drops began to be sold. After 15 years Pine Bros is back in stores. It's like one of those comforting products you knew but haven't seen for a while. Now you and your family can use Pine Bros throat drops again fo...