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Hair Essence and Auction Notes in a British Paper
An 18th century page advertises Golden Hair Essence promising hair growth and color preservation, sold at Mr. Radford's Toyshop near Rose and Crown. It also lists prices and uses for the essence. A brown gelding, named Patience, is advertised stolen from Rob Patience of the stables, with a reward offered. A medical cure from Me Miles a Tarner at the Griffin promises inveterate skin diseases relief. London imprint notes printing and sale locations.
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