Australian Diamond Mines Company finds rare five carat gem
A Melbourne report details the discovery of compact diamond treasures at an Australian mine. One stone weighs five and a half carats, described as nearly perfect, likely needing little work to sparkle. The article notes the abundance and value of these gems amid ongoing industry activity.
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Tafs
Porlet
Olor
Gonjon
Tandon
Nicol Bay
Benalls
Toithe
Australian Diamond Mines Company
Polaces
Argus
Washington
Melbourne
New York Tribune
Congress
Senate
Trumbull
Howe
Favora
Star
Ballarat Star
Hugh Glass
Glise
Tom
Wea
Medical Keating's Persian Insect Destroying Powder
Trade marked insect powder claims unrivalled efficacy against fleas, bugs, emmets, flies, cockroaches, beetles, gnats, mosquitoes, moths in furs, and silverfish. Sold in packets tins and bottles. public urged to notice trademark and band signature. Agents listed for Melbourne Sydney with firm names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowater
FED
Melbourne
Son Bros. Hood & Co
Lew Bros
Sydney
Elliott Bros
Row
Doctor Racket Exposed by Melbourne Advocate
A Melbourne note quotes Louis L. Smith denouncing doctors for failing to treat chronic maladies he claims to understand. He lists patient complaints from fatigue to skin eruptions, argues medical men ignore these conditions, and urges readers to seek his own treatment rather than family physicians.
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Wes
Louis L. Smith
Melbourne
French Medicines by Grimauld Co. to Prince Napoleon Paris
French medicines prepared by Grimauld & Co. offered to H R Prince Napoleon in Paris. They claim to be recent medical discoveries based on chemistry and therapy. Promote as distinct from secret remedies, with compositions disclosed and world-wide faculty approval.
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Grimault & Co
H.R. Prince Napoleon
Paris
France
Y.U
Grimsult Co Medicines Faces Exec Scrutiny
Fragmentary OCR notes show Grimsult Co medicines under scrutiny by executives. Readable items reference potential actions, but details and context are unclear.
Digestive Lozenges and Skin Cure Advertised in Bond
Seneral Medetct ine LIQUID PHOSPHATE OF TRON claims aid for debility digestion and blood strength. DR BURIN DU BUISSON'S Digestive Lozenges and VAZENAVE'S FILLS are touted by Paris medical authorities for gastritis digestion liver and skin issues.
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Burin DU Buisson
Paris
Vazenave
Hospital of
Grimaulds Guarana Health Tonic Advertised For Cures
An early 19th century advertisement touts Grimauls Guarana as a universal remedy. It claims instant relief for nervous headaches neuralgia diarrhea dysentery and inflammatory bowel issues. The text promotes prevention and cure for cholera and chest illnesses and urges use by hospitals and for children with glandular obstructions.
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Brazils
Grimaults Syrup Of Lime And Pepsine Elixir
A historic advertisement touts Grimaults syrup of lime and Grimaults pepsine elixir as cures for consumption and digestive ailments. The text claims rapid relief from coughs night sweats and weakness with a strong warning to verify the manufacturer’s signature on bottles to avoid imitation. It promotes pepsine as a premier digestive aid and liqueur, claiming superior preparation from frame sources.
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Real
Pepsineia J
Asthma Cure Advertised By Grimulits Co
An advertisement claims that Grimulits Capsules and Liquid Extract of Matico Vegetalis rapidly cure severe asthma and chronic private diseases when other medicines fail. It credits the preparation to a Birchins division and lists depots in Paris London Melbourne and Adelaide.
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Grimault
Paris
General Depot
Pagis, Grinmult & Co
Kus Hachehen Man & Son
Alderagare-sereur
London
Faulding, Adglaide
Ford & Co
Melbourne
Birks Retail Chemists and Bookshop Advert
An old classified ad notes sales by G. N. and W. H. Birks at Whalebone Wallaroo and Monta. It lists their roles as druggists, booksellers, stationers, and general retailers with associated shop names and descriptors.
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G. N
W. H. Birks
Whelssle
Dc.a
Wallaboo & Moonta
Holloway’s Ointment Promises Quick Cure for Distant Sufferers
An 19th century ad extols Holloway’s Ointment as universally curative for glandular swellings bronchitis mumps quinsy sore throats and diphtheria. It claims quick relief by rubbing on neck chest and cheeks twice daily and promises synergy with Holloway’s Pills to aid lung health and body purification.
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Holloway
Pilla
Holloway's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Ailments
A dubious ad claims Holloway's Ointment treats a variety of pains and diseases by topical application. It asserts the ointment penetrates to the source of the evil, driving it from the system and offering swift relief.
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Holloway
Holloway’s Ointment and Pills Promote Cure claim
The text extols Holloway's Ointment for rheumatism lumbago and stiff joints and urges use after warm fomentations to open the skin. It asserts the grosser humours must be expelled and promotes Holloway's preparations to strengthen the system and aid the ointment in curing.
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Holloway
Holloway's Ointment Promised Cure for Childhood Ailments
An 19th century health ad touts Holloway's Ointment as a household cure for erysipelas scrofulous sores and various skin diseases. It claims to ease inflammation remove discharges and soothe measles scarlatina whooping cough and croup. The text advises using the ointment with Holloway pills and notes directions are included with each packet.
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Holloway
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Mzabling
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