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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 19, 1824
Page
2
The piece critiques medical fashions from hysteria to liver diseases tied to alcohol and climate. It cites the dangers of mercury, purgatives, and quackery while condemning lax morality and excess. An extended excerpt from Travels of Wm Rae Wilson follows, describing a desert journey near Jericho and reflections on Christian solitude.
A 19 year old Welsh soldier in Bourdeaux during British occupation became despondent and mute from homesickness. After eight days of near catatonia, treatments include hot brandy and chocolate, purgatives, and a water bath. by the sixth day he recovered enough to converse, regained color, and was discharged three weeks later.
The article reports on the execution of the Cromins at Gallowstreen for the Franks family murder, noting their insistence on innocence at the scaffold and the influence of religious ministers. It recalls a key witness confession by an accomplice, discusses a letter from the Cromins seeking transfer to Cork, and mentions further executions at Gallows Green alongside other public notices and curiosities from the era.
A hospital surgery man reports his condition stabilized and health improved after memory loss following a landing in Spain. He recalls nothing from shortly after arrival until the illness was removed, according to a medical adviser.
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