Du Barry's Revalenta Arabica Food Promotes Health Claims
An 1850s advertisement touts Du Barry's Revalenta Arabica Food as a cure for indigestion liver complaints constipation diarrhoea fever and numerous other ailments. It cites testimonials from clergy naval officers and doctors claiming long histories of success and nourishment far exceeding meat. The piece mentions dates and locations in England and abroad and extols the food as a universal remedy across age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Barry
James T. Campbell
Sycerstone Rectory
Fakenham
Norfolk
Tam
Peter Castelli
Prunetto
Mondovi
Barry
F. W. Bencke
University of Marburgh
Berlin
U Barry
James Roberts
Frimley
Marchioness DE Brehan
Naples
Wurzer
Bonn
Rud Wurzer
J. Comparet
St. Romain-des-Isles
A Barry
Ite
Universal
Barry's Revalenta White Egyptian Foods Adverts Halt
A May 15 advertisement lists Malcor Deloncle Vallery Canvy Bourdon Ser Mondot Sourrieu and prices for Barry's Revalenta Arabica food and biscuits. Products include Revalenta Arabica Chocolate powder and biscuits touted for digestion and sleep with various tin sizes and cup counts. Stores listed include London Paris Brussels Milan Madrid Berlin Vienna and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Barry and Co
Regent-street
London
Place Vendome
Paris
Boulevard du Nord
Brussels
Via Tomaso Grossi
Milan
Calle de Valverde
Madrid
Kaiser Gallerie
Frederick-street
Berlin
Wallfisch Gasse
Vienna
Rooke Endorses Anti-Lancet Remedy For Lung Ailments
Scarborough physician Dr Rooke lauds the medicine as a valuable adjunct to strengthening treatment for pulmonary consumption and related chest ailments. It calms irritation, aids digestion, and is sold by chemists at 1s 9d, 4s 6d, and 11s, with Crosby offering a free prize treatise on lung diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hassall
Rooke
Scarborough
Jas. M. Crosby
Crosby
Dr Rookes Oriental Pills And Solar Elixir Ad
This vintage advertisement touts Dr Rookes Oriental Pills and Solar Elixir as restorative medicines selling in the UK and colonies since 1836. It claims relief for indigestion liver complaints asthma bronchitis consumption rheumatism gout scrofula debility and nervous system diseases with prices 1s 14d and 4s 6d for pills and 4s 6d or 11s for elixir, obtainable at chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooke
United Kingdom
Dr Rooke's Anti Lancet Handy Guide to Domestic Medicine
Reader guidance to obtain Dr Rooke's Anti Lancet or Handy Guide to Domestic Medicine free from chemists or by post from Scarborough. Sheridan Knowles called it an incalculable boon to anyone who can read and think.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maria Jolly
P. Barry
Oodall
Yorkshire
Goodall, Backhouse and CO
Leeds
Esley
Wesley
Jesley
Tidman and Son
Bedford Pantechnicon Company (Limited
Tottenham Court Road
W.C
Ntakos
Antakos
Corp
LEA & Perrins
Worcester
Crosse and Blackwell
Reade Brothers
Wolverhampton
Sanger & Sons
Oxford Street
Brown & Polson
Kutrown Loten Hkion
Roberts
Beach and Barnicott
Bridport
Colonies
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