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Necklace of Childrens Teeth Promises Health at a Cobbettioner Shop
An 1716 advertisement touts a celebrated necklace for children’s teeth, claiming pain free teething and strong health. It notes Bead weight in gold, gratis seals from Philosophical Society and Royal Society, and urges public trust by offering viewing of a healthy child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RePenny
Big Dad
Apothecaries
King-treet
St. Jameys’s
Chamberton
Mr. Penny
Tee
Serand
Philosophical
Chamberlen
Royal Society
London
Dr.Chamberlen
Fall Hinings
Cores
Exos
Fon
John Philips
Benjami Josion
Porrene
Porrete
Porret
N. B
Perrett