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Slide 14

Slide #14: The beautiful jeweled mortar could be bought from the manufacturer Travis, McLewee and Ferry for $30 if it was to be illuminated by gas or for $32 if by oil. It was 21" x 18" in size and could be used as either a day or night trade sign by the pharmacy.



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