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Necklace and miracle remedy advertised for children teeth
An 18th century notice touts Dr Chamberlen endorsed beads claimed to ease teething, grow healthy, and prevent illness. It markets a so called sovereign necklace for children, with gratis philosophical essays and English French fashion items, plus other goods from Silk-Worm bag items to necklaces, and a dog reward ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee . R. Penny
Apothecaries
King-street
St. James's
Ainst Old
Strand
Sovergins
Chamberlen
Royal Society
London