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Medicine Bottles

TMedicine Bottles hese medicine bottles and vials were found at a mid- to late 19th century site in Prairie du Chien. They were found in two side-by-side limestone privies. The Society for Historical Society has an excellent online resource for classifying and aging bottles: http://sha.org/bottle/.

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