Prickly Heat Powder Provides Quick Relief Said to Work
An advertisement promotes Prickly Heat Powder offering rapid relief after initial use. The text also mentions recent arrivals and visits by several individuals, including Mr. Harrison from Cloncurry visiting Kuranda, Mr. Cramfort returning to Mosman, and Mr. Thomas (Atherton) visiting Cairns. The piece describes a local process of manufacturing or distributing the product through a chain from office to street vendor to cart, ending with a note about Australian weed use at the Home of eat.
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Mee
Harrison
Cloncurry
Kuranda
Dangerous Health Advice Ad Printed in 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement warns readers to avoid risks to mental health and states that an unnamed remedy sold by chemists and storekeepers prevents mania and promotes a healthy condition. The text reflects period concerns over health and safety and uses urgent language to persuade readers to buy the product.
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Yestentagom
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Mougysam North
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Catena
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Rentertag
Jenisfail
Mrs. Perce
Jena
Lee
Herron
Rial
Catron
Cramfort
Mosman
Thomas
Atherton
Cairns
Sam Hillman
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Neaeries St
Clements
Jane Baker
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Mass Sere
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Clements Tonic Ltd
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Spence-Statt RO 8
CO. Cestree
Hambleian
Aloomba
Wowane Pram
Hm Sinphy Elbey
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Derren
Brena
J. R. Stoves
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Svery
Twey Waste
H. J. Bulcock
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