Brannan made plans for a second store. Then, he packed some of the precious metal into a quinine bottle and traveled the hundred miles back to San Francisco. As he stepped off the ferry ...

Quinine, a medicinal treasure discovered in ... Decades later, in 2012, an astonishing discovery was made: an original bottle of Schweppes, traveling with Hawksford, was rescued from the depths ...

It is the stab in the dark, coming without a sound, which should make you want to reach for the quinine bottle. And so it goes. There is no object in multiplying examples. Fortunately they wane in ...