08 Oct 1870
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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1870
Page
1
An English language era catalog-like spread advertises Holloway and related health remedies, detailing pills and tonics for a wide range of ailments. It lists products for digestive, liver, and nervous complaints, with prices, quantities, and purchase information, urging readers to consult local agents.
Fragmented OCR text references a Paris physician charting remedies for women and children. It mentions syrup, tonics, irritations, and depuratives, with garbled phrases about cures, impotence, and complaints, suggesting a historical NCR medical advertisement or misread medical miscellany.
An early advertisement touts Dr Leras soluble phosphate of iron as a health tonic. It claims benefits for lung and blood health, claims to combat consumption, and promotes tinctures and tonics with various minerals as superior remedies.
An antiquated advertisement fragment promotes pills and elixirs called Avotion, Pepsine, Pillute, and similar tonics. It touts various cures for nervous headaches and neuralgia with mentions of capsules and liquids and references obscure ingredients and manufacturers.
Blongout reports a disruption near the Pont Offco with WHOMAS RAINH and 0 Bousko atront observed opposite the river crossing. The fragmentary OCR notes indicate a street or channel disturbance with local figures named in unclear form.
The item touts Ferruginous Syrup from Peruvian bark and promotes Astin Grimault Co. cannabis indica cigarettes as superior in treating fainting, nervous delirium, and digestion issues. It mentions William Ford & Co of 7 Awanston Street, Melbourne, as a dealer amid various elixirs and tonics.
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