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Newspaper
Wallaroo Times And Mining Journal
Location
Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1869
Page
7
Describes Holloway's Pills as a long known remedy used by settlers and emigrants in the Australian Colonies for debility digestive disorders and female health issues. Claims to regulate stomach liver and bowels, restore energy, and prevent or correct circulatory and constitutional problems.
An 19th century remedy advertises purifying pills to relieve disordered digestion and its symptoms such as headache biliousness nausea and low vitality. The copy promises removal of the cause without suffering pain. The piece reflects period medical advertising language and seeks to reassure readers of a painless remedy.
An 19th century advertisement touts Holloway's Pills and Ointment as universal cures for colds influenza diphtheria bronchitis and many ailments. It lists diseases from liver complaints to rheumatism and venereal issues and urges purchases from Holloway at 44 Strand London with varied price sizes and patient guidance directions for each disorder.
A Melbourne doctor, Louis L. Smith, promotes his lifelong study of chronic ailments, attacking general physicians as ignorant. He offers consultations at 02 Bourke Street East and by letter, charging £1, promising lectures in physiological music and sending medicines across the colonies.
Grimault and Co prepare medicines for the Prince Napoleon. They claim to be genuine chemotherapeutic discoveries based on chemistry and therapeutics. The firm stresses they are not quack cures and are approved only after Academy of Medicine examination and hospital use.
An aged advertisement promotes Doctor Ler and Doctor Burln Digestive Lozenges and Cazenaye’s Pills as cures for digestive disorders. The copy touts iron phosphate tonics, stomach relief, and skin health benefits, claiming suitability for women and those with debility and poor blood. It lists ailments like dyspepsia, indigestion, emaciation, jaundice, and liver issues, urging use in warm climates and general debility.
A Hospital of Saint Louis in Parc under Professor Cazeouye advertises Grimaults Guarana as a universal remedy. It claims cures for nervous headaches neuralgia dysentery and cholera related diarrhea and positions the product as a cod liver oil substitute aiding chest diseases scrofula and appetite loss. It touts hospital use in Paris and notes alleged purifying and restorative effects on the blood and skin though the language is promotional and dated.
MPYION CURED and Grimauldt’s Syrup of Opium Popular in treating lung diseases. Claims the medicine quickly removes the cough, night sweats cease, and health returns. Warns about signatures and dangers of imitation. Elixir of pepsine advertised as superior digestive remedy and stomach extract.
Advert claims asthma relief and private complaint cures using Indian cigarettes and Grimalt capsules and liquid extract of Matico Vegetalis. It cites use in Paris hospitals by Dr Ricord and notes preparations are accompanied by usage instructions and various international distributors.
Notice states that descriptions of job printing can be executed at the Wallaroo Times Printing Office. Limited details provided. no dates or contacts listed.
Public business notices request advertisers to fix a time for their campaigns or have them continued until countermanded with charges applying accordingly.
An old advertisement praises Ewarings Cough Lozenges as a premier remedy for coughs colds and throat ailments. It claims superior efficacy and climate fit for their use and cites testimonials from eminent figures including Melbourne and Drax Sim. The letter appears to advocate proprietary medicines and urges trial by readers.
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