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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 19, 1849
Page
23
Market reports steady for most tallow with P Y C on the spot at 38s 6d to 39s to end of year 88s 6d and January to March 38s 6d to 30s per owt. New October-December deliveries traded at 39s 6d. Hides and oils markets listed with varied per lb and per cwt rates from Leadenhall.
On Monday December 17 coal prices at Hettong 198, Braddylle 193, Kelloe 198, Wylam 178, Eden 188 pence per ton with 6d. 1 freed arrival and 7 left from last day. Total 8 shillings. The advance was paid with reluctance by needy buyers. A large arrival expected.
Cockerell and Co. announce they have expanded to Eaton Wharf, Lower Belgrave Place, Pimlico, adding to Purfleet Wharf, Blackfriars and continuing to sell only the best coals. Cash price 25s per ton.
Historic advertisement for the Pectoral Balsam of Horehound by Thomas Ford. It claims relief for coughs influenza asthma and pulmonary diseases. It notes a red printed wrapper and signature on the government stamp and lists agents Edwards 67 St Pauls Churchyard Sanger 50 Oxford Street and other chemists.
An antique public notice offers a free sent device on receipt of 13 stamps for a corn cure. Testimonial from Mrs. Hughes of Sunbury claims four corns and three bunions cured quickly. Address: Miss Courene Ely-place Holborn London.
The article advocates that electric or galvanic fluid equals the nervous fluid and that its deficiency causes disease such as cholera. It cites Wesley and Arnott, asserts curing power, and notes medical opposition. William Hooper Halse promotes Galvanism and offers pamphlets through the post.
Journal extracts recount Wesley observing electrical experiments and cures through electrification. Noted claims include fire through water, finger flame, and curing bodily pains. references cover dates 1747 to 1765 and later commentary on the Desideratum tract and reform almanack promotions.
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