Specuricx Injection Cure For Venereal Disease Report
A sensational claim promotes the Specuricx Injection or Lotion as curing gonorrhea and preventing venereal contagion without oral medicine. Advertises sales by Bristol and Gloucester booksellers at 7s 6d with instruments, urging seafaring and rural supply and asserting public usefulness despite medical caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butler
James Gree
William Evans
Bookfeller
Bristol
Thomas Price
Gloucester
Peale
ICTIONARIUM POLYGRAPHICUM Or The Whole Body of Arts
An extensive 18th century prospectus describing a two volume 8vo reference work Illustrated with copper plates covering arts from designing painting engraving and glassmaking to metalwork and dyes plus a historical account of artists and a guide to colors inks and pigments Printed for G Hitch C Davis and S Austen at notable London locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ictionarium Polygraphicum
England
Flanders
France
G. Hitch
C. Davis
Paternoster Row
S. Austen
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Quack Tinxture Promises Teeth Cure and Breath Freshness
An advertisement notices Dr Ricuard Rocx’s Tinfure claims to heal gum ulcers cure toothache and kill root worms with a one shilling bottle at the Hand and Face sign near Apothecaries Hall Water-lane Blackfriars Also offered are a Strengthening Elixir for urinary and venereal weaknesses and other remedies with gratis advice and full day lodging for salivation cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowby
Apothecaries Hall
Water-lane
N.B. Ic
Myr. Bagshaw
Billingsgate
Covent-Garden
Bar
Leicester-Fields
Leicester-Gate
New Edition of Phadrus Fables by Stirling in St Andrews
Extract from the Republic of Letters notes Stirling of St Andrews School publishes an improved edition of Phadrus Fables with natural order, added vocabulary, marked accents, and a new method reducing grammar to a younger scholar. It includes a free translation of Fables, a collection of idioms, and English correspondences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P Hadrus
Fapres
Catq
LILLY
CorDexy
John Stirling
Jolly T. Astley
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Republick of Letters
Stirr Line
St. Andrew’s School
Phadrus
Stirling
Phaurus
Angelick Snuff Poem of Noble Composition and Cure Claims
An advertise style claim for Angelick Snuff Po, promoting instant relief from headaches, dizziness, deafness, eye soreness, toothaches, apoplectic fits, and other conditions. It touts repeated cures, claims of vast experience, and a price of one shilling per paper, available at Yacobt Coffee-house near the Angel and Crown in Broad Street behind the Royal Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacobt
Broad-Street
Royal Exchange
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Juga
Robert Boyle
Chard Bertley
King George
W. Thurlbourn
Cambridge
Ford Y ‘Meff
Knapton
Innys
Manby
C. Riving- Nn
Birr
Bookfellers
London
London Magazine
Gentlieman
Crafcfaman
Fog
Spectator
Joseph Hazard
Starioners Jr
Charles Corbett
Addison
Temple
Caesar Ward
Richard Chandler
Temple-Gates
Fleet-street
Ricuard Rocx
Foottt
Ave-Marys Lane
Nelson
Church of England
Price
Angelick
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