Curious Tales of Roses and Apples Across History
A compilation of odd fears and ailments linked to scent and taste. Notable figures include Lady Heneage blighted by roses, Cardinal Don Henrique de Cardona fainting among blooms, and a Venetian family alarmed by fragrance. Also mentions rulers plagued by smells, plus a humorous exchange about a trainer for Bilkes Ramblers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenelm Digby
Elizabeth
Heneage
Don Henrique de Cardona
Laurentisa
Aratislavia
Oliverius Carassa
Frereon
Barbarigi
Dortors
Johannes Querceto
Francis I
France
Jegello
Poland
Brasgovolus
Frederick
Naples
Heenzo Cough Diamonds Promise Quick Relief
An ad touts HEENZO added to sweetened water to make a family supply of cough and cold remedy at low cost. It claims quicker relief from coughs and sore throats than usual remedies, noting a price advantage and breath soothing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyons
Chance and health claims in a Warner’s Safe Cure ad
An essay on luck and fate precedes a medical pitch for Warner’s Safe Cure. The ad alleges uric and biliary poisons cause many ailments and promotes a kidney and liver remedy sold in 5 shillings and 2 shillings sixpence bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phoenix
Bdalgety & CO. Ltd
Melbourne
General Agents For
Victoria
Pierrot
Yves
Paittips
Ormonde E Palastricra
Kelson
Patent
Attorizeys IZ Queen
the Union Trantee Ce OF Australia Limited
MEAD
Collins &T
Sydney
Brisbane
Samuel Cooke
J. McEwan Carroll
Managr
Briands
Eave
Aylands
Flinders
Robur Tea
the “ Robur ™ Tea Co
James Service and Co
Peprietore
Northcott
Mitrit
Frank Northcott
Elizabeth ST
A.M
R.B.L
R. B. Lawrence
RB. Lawrence
Northcote
TRE
Perpetual Trusters Association Ltd
M. Ayndham
Harry P. Henty
Aon
Lawcon
UKA
J. T. Clarke
4Drian Aerhorst
Gemmell Rend
the Equity Trustees, Executors and Agency CO Ltd
Queen Street
Donald Mackinnon
Ay Mann
Ascuomat Mohare
Trapezo
SYLVV
Pete Seccys Separator CO
Flinders St. Melb
Purina
Bilkes
Ramblers
Wilkes
Chance
Corminge
Towie
Diewen
Deweioner AG
Asere
Bryan. Bros
Gola
Ian Ed Lightnin
Ial Pest
PY Paterson
Bourke St
Rane
Country Home
Maples
Australia
The
Commonwealth
Errol
North Melbourne
Advance Carriage & Motor Body Works
Coffey Bros
Queen ST
Church ST
Richmond
Maynebery
Mayneberg
Mayne & Holbery
Wetsousne
Liteer Sunaing Mankinas
Viking
Beart Prest
Melhsoe- Beh
Brockhoff
the Union
Elinbeth Stans
Cleves
Cooper
Felton, Grimwade & Go. Prop. Ltd
Wunderlich
Gre Realstieg
Partheaiars
Deetora
Felton, Crimwade & Ge
An Pgeaves
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