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<p>Card advertising Dr. Jayne's Expectorant (containing opium), Dr. Jayne's Sanative Pills, Dr. Jayne's Liniment and Dr. Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge. These were supposed to cure cold, cough, sore throat, bronchitis, asthma, pleurisy, whooping cough, consumption, constipation, dyspepsia and worms. The card shows a young boy and girl in classical dress, the boy is wearing a cap with a long feather in it. He is giving what looks like a golden necklace to the girl. A leafy vine is growing behind them.</p>

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