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Godfrey's Cordial (also called Mother's Friend) and Dalby's Carminative were among the most widely used patent medicines given to infants and children in England and the United States during the latter years of the 18th and early part of the 19th centuries. It was also known later as the Infant Killer. Original paper label on mid 1800's tapered bottle with cork stopper and small amount of brown "liquid". 1.6 grains of Opium in this little bottle. Pick up only #sturgisantiques #opiumbottle #antiquemedical #antiquemedicalbottle #narcoticbottle #forsale (at Sturgis Antiques & Collectables)