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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 29, 1878
Page
11
Health boosting title advertises Dr Rooke's Anti Lancet or Handy Guide to Domestic Medicine free from chemists or by post from Scarborough. Sheridan Knowles calls it an incalculable boon to those who can read and think.
An 19th century advertisement touts Crosby's Balsamic Cough Elixir as superior to opiates and squills for coughs colds and pulmonary diseases. It criticizes common tonics for momentary relief and digestive debility and claims the elixir strengthens the digestive system while curing the illness.
Scarborough physician Dr. Rooke lauds Anti-Lancet as a safe adjunct to strengthening treatment for pulmonary consumption. The remedy dries irritation, aids digestion and strengthens the constitution, aiding asthma bronchitis coughs influenza night sweats and throat chest afflictions. Sold by chemists at 1s 9d 4s 6d and 1s in Scarborough and wholesale by Jan M Crosby. Crosby offers a free Dis eases of the Lungs and Air Vessels treatise through chemists.
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