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A Potent Ointment for Wounds and Ailments from Old Times
An historical advertisement describes a costly salve claimed to seal wounds without instruments, heal burns and tumors, and cure ailments from asthma to goiter. It markets this remedy at Whitlock’s in Temple Bar and promotes a land security insurance offering monthly and quarterly dividends, with various conditions and entry timings. It also lists multiple book advertisements and notices from different sellers in London.
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