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Victorian Patent Medicine Advertising Trade Card / Album Card (No. 9 in series) Product: Dr. D. Jayne’s Expectorant & Sanative Pills Merchant Overprint: Jas. H. Crandall & Co., Sloansville, Schoharie Co., New York Dimensions: 3" x 4.5" Artwork: Richly detailed chromolithograph featuring Little Red Riding Hood in a snowy winter scene lifting a door latch, with a woven basket at her feet. Condition: Good antique condition with light edge wear. Reverse features full text advertisement for treating colds, bronchitis, and croup, along with period mounting paste remnants at the corners from an antique album. Includes handwritten pencil note "No 54" on the back. Patent medicine trade cards—especially those featuring classic fairy tale subjects like Little Red Riding Hood—are widely collected. The local Upstate NY merchant stamp (Sloansville / Schoharie County) adds nice regional appeal for local history buffs.