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Salvation in a bottle

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Will had been the owner of a small but successful store, located centrally on the town's Main Street, but he was eager to expand the premises to cope with the growing demands of the business, so when the opportunity to acquire the building next door arose, he quickly bought it up. After applying for the necessary permits, he broke through the walls to joint the two buildings together.  In the process of doing so, he came across a tiny storeroom in the void between the walls that looked like it had not seen the light of day for decades, and within it he found some old papers, some rags and what looked like an old medicine bottle The label was a bit tatty, no surprise given how old the bottle was, but it appeared to be from a pharmacist, but that wasn't what the previous stores use was. Doing some research, Will found out that the second to last owner was indeed a Dr, one who had mysteriously vanished without trace, and after which the building had been sold, and over time split ...