Galvanism touted as a cure for paralysis and more
A London physician Mr. Halse extols galvanism as a transformative treatment for paralysis and various ailments. A patient letter lauds rapid improvement from bedridden to walking in weeks, while ads urge invalids to buy a portable galvanic apparatus and request his pamphlet detailing cures for asthma rheumatism and nervous disorders.
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Halse
Brunswick Square
London
I¢Is
Witens
Gary Rang
Devonshire
Ester Flying Post
Fiping Post
Eprron
Haise
Galvaniemi
Groner E. Bignell
New London Inn
Dodbrooke
Kingsbridge
C. G. Owen
Devon
Bale
MR. Wesley
Desideratum
Werstey
Great Blessing Cure for Rupture by Dr De Roos
The advertisement touts a rupture remedy by Dr Walter de Roos at Ely Place Holborn Hill London. It claims permanent cure without truss or confinement and offers consultation until 8 PM Sundays. It notes guarantees and requests two stamps for inquiries and payment by cash or post office order.
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R. DE Roos
Halborn-office
de Roos
Walter de Roos
Ely-place
Holborn-hill
London
Coals offered by R S Dixon at Providence Wharf Belvidere Road
R S Dixon of Providence Wharf Belvidere Road Lambeth advertises supplying Sunderland and Newcastle coals by ship to his wharf. He claims reduced breakage, no barge handling loss, and direct delivery with well screened coal. Customers are assured of best coal quality for cash and regular supply to families.
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R S. Dixon
Providence
Belvidere-Road
Lambeth
London-bridge
Bridge
Sunderland
Newcastle
Watts and Supplements in One Hymn Book
A 18mo roan edition hymn book compiling Watts and others with originals, praised for breadth and accessible indexing. Noted as meeting worship needs with many Psalms and Hymns for churches, with favorable reviews from Evangelical Magazine to Independent and Missionary letters.
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Watts
Serge
Botham
Wesley
Jesus
Evangelical Magazine
Reed
Christian Witness
Christian Examiner
Independen Magazine
Schoo Magazine
Galvanic Electricity Then and Now
A compact note previews galvanic electricity as a subtle and active force, highlighting its evolving understanding and potential applications in science and industry.
Electricity as the great vivifying principle
Excerpted passages discuss electricity as the universal elastic body and life force, its role in rapid motion and health, and its potential to energize nature and the nervous system. The text suggests electricity as a fundamental element beyond the four known matter constituents and mentions its therapeutic implications.
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Naples
Wesley
Branded Broncial Sedative advertised for coughs
An old advertisement promotes Brande’s Bronchial Sedative for bronchitis coughs and asthma with pricing for single packets and boxes, touting its rapid adoption since release and availability through chemists with post free options.
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Brande
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O.M. Satem
Devizes
Roan
L.M. Penitence
Doversdale
Keble
Warn and Co
Portfield
Haverfordwest
Gunrizmen
Haverford, West
Joan Writts
East Temple Chambers
Whitefriars
Fleet-street
Salisbury-square
Joan
Ellen Graham
Ampton-street
Gray’s Inn-Road
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