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This patent medicine bottle was recovered from the surface at Fort Riley in the main cantonment area. It carries the embossed lettering of "Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant." David Jayne, 1798/99-1866, offered various cures from 1831 onward. The medicinal line continued to make the expectorant after Jayne's death.
Date: 1831-1930
Item Number: 316086
Call Number: 14GE328-53
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 316086
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