Soothing Syrup for Teething Children Ad Offered
An 1838 notice touts Dr William Evans Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething distress and convulsions. It claims infants improve once the gums are rubbed with the syrup, and urges parents to keep it on hand for nocturnal gum pain. The letter from Wil Johnson praises its efficacy and lists regional agents in Tarboro Halifax Petersburg Richmond Norfolk Washington Baltimore and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
W Evans
Wil. Johnson
Dr. W. Evans
Chatham Street
Union
J. MM. Repaono
Tarboro
Fos. Manswane
Halifax
Sporswoop & Revertson
Petersburg
A. du Val
Richmond
C. Hann, Norfolk. EE. E Portrock, Portsmouth. Lewis Jousston, Washington, D.C
Montimer & Mowsnay
Baltimore
Care for Consumption Doctrine Sparks National Interest
An NHE article discusses the new and popular doctrine advanced by the illustrious Goelicke of Germany. The piece argues the theory will excite deep and thrilling interest across the country and underscores its growing prominence in medical circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHE
Goelicke of
Gerany
Louis Goelicke Honored as Greatest Benefactor of Medicine
An early 19th century tribute extols Louis Orfon Goelicke of Germany as a monumental benefactor of humanity. It lauds his doctrine of Vis Vita, his claimed cure for consumption with Matchless Sanative, and notes clergy endorsement of his medicine improving health and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Orfon Goelicke
Germany
North
South America
Louris Orron Goellicke
M. D
Europe
Holy West
Aran
Matchless Sanative Medicine Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement extols a medicine named Sanative as invaluable above world resources, claiming triple powers and wide efficacy for consumption and general human health. It details adult, child, and infant dosing, and lists a price of three dollars and thirty-six cents per bottle, noting an odd reference to a German coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Peters Pills and the New Inventions in Manufacturing
An advertisement extols Peters Pills as a universally beneficial vegetable medicine praised in Europe and America. It describes new patented machines for making and counting globular pills, assuring purity, smoother shapes, and faster production. The piece notes awards from the American Institute and lists numerous ailments the pills supposedly ease. Prepared by the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Institute
de Peters
Liberty Street
Tarlore
Hopson
Bangor
Maine
Pye
Quebec
S. C
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Doctor W. Evans
Kennedy
Italifax
Sportswoop & Robertson
A du Val
Hann
Norfolk
K E Porrtocs
Portsmouth
Lewis Jonston
Washngton
D.C
Morrixen & Mowsray
Primitive Baptist
Kehokee Association
Jos. Biggs
McNeill
Burn
Joshua Lawrenes
GEO. Toward. Tarbero
Frnite
Greenville
Pitt County
Allen Tissn
Snl
Wits Steel
United States
Norfleet Tyver
Raleigh Road
JC Knight
Cokey
J.C. Knight
Simcel Do Procter
Edgecombe Country
Tarborough
Verrell
Lewis DE Arquer
John Wilson
Hamilton
Louis O. Gofluke
Boston
D.S. Rowland
America
Timo. Terrell
Nash County
Rocky Mount
England
France
Peters
Hongig J
Rocky Mount Manufacturing Company
Battle & Prothers
Doe
Alves
Louis’ Camomile Pitts
E. Goelicke
Beckwill
Harrison
Otis
Howard
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