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Breathtaking Tincture Claims Breath Freshness and Teeth Cure
A period advertisement touts an ante adariferous tincture that swiftly brightens teeth and eliminates foul breath, claiming it cures gum disease and scurvy while whitening even the blackest teeth. It promotes sales at Mr Ratford's Toyshop in the Strand and lists other goods and rewards for recovered items and a prison escapee.
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Mr. Ratford
St. Clement's Church
Strand
Arundel-street