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Newspaper
London Post Man
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 21, 1818
Page
2
The fragmentary text blends references to Spanish, French, and British negotiations over Sicily and Malta with courtly appointments, plus long advertising notices for eye remedies, tonics, and Venusian restoratives. It mentions Bank stock, lotteries, and commercial quack cures sold in Fleet Street and Bucklersbury, highlighting a chaotic mix of politics and medicine.
A broad ad section announces forthcoming publications and trial details from the Old Bailey, listing William Awdley, Sarah Brown, Nathaniel Affer, Thomas Heath, Joseph Shacren, Elizabeth George, Anthony fists, John Maltus, and others. Also advertised are a scurrilous libel reply by George French and Colonel Parke's Administration history, with pricing and distribution notes.
An old advertisement notes sales at several London venues including Temple Bar Crown King s Arms Tavern and Royal Exchange Gate for a manual on female fertility and cures for barrenness impotency and miscarriage. It promises guidance on conception generation green sickness and other bodily indispositions with cautions and instructions for women and general benefit to the female sex. Published by a physician at Hydengard Minories priced bound at 6d. Released for public sale.
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