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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 20, 1739
Page
2
The notice announces the history of London finishing and starting delivery next Thursday. Subscribers who paid first installments but did not provide their abode may collect missing numbers at Poultry 5. It explains receipts, pricing, and added plates, with reference to the 1642 1643 city plans and 1666 fire ruins.
A Victorian style advertisement touts magical Chymical Drops that claim to cure the scurvy and scorbutic humours in three days. It promises purer blood, relief from eruptions and pains, strengthened digestion, and prevention of fevers. Sold at the Gentlewoman's Two Blue Posts Hayyard in the Minories for 7s 6d a bottle.
An 18th century advertisement lists four volume set by Right Rev Francis Atterbury Bishop of Rochester and Dean of Westminster. Also promotes related works and notices separate volumes and modern bindings.
An advertisement touts Anodyne Necklaces for children during teething, priced at 49s per dozen or six for 24 5s. Also offered is Original Specifick Anti Venereal Lotion at 33s 6d per bottle and Famous Specifick Remedy at 5s with complete treatment for venereal infections. A small book on venereal symptoms is given away with purchases, along with a treatise on tobacco provided gratis to smokers.
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