Noted Victorian quack advert promises cures for impotence
An 19th century ad promotes Dr L L Smith as a legally qualified Victorian physician offering treatment for impotence, despondency, memory lapses and back pain. It warns against charlatans, boasts a wide Australia New Zealand practice, and invites readers to consult via letters with a one pound fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Smith
Ll.a
Weetwhnater Hospital
Kinwell
M Board of Victoria
Victoria
Ander
Culverwell
London
Lallemand
Ricard
New South Wales
South Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
L. L. Swith
Smith
L. L.muth
de L. Smith
Inshana
Vietuna
de Ty
L. Smith
Bourke-street
Melbourne
Royal Terrace
Nicholson Street
J. L. Smith
Ench Medicines Prepared by Grimault and Co
These medicines claim to be recent medical discoveries rooted in chemistry and therapeutics. They distinguish themselves from quack cures and are endorsed by strong authorities, with strict French laws requiring Academy of Medicine examination and proven efficacy in hospitals and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BS. Florance & CO
Melbourne
Ader
Pulteney-Street
Bindicet
North Terrace
France
Academy of Medicine
Mess. Grimaultst Co
Asia
N.B
Qrimauly
Matico
Paris
Ur Ricord
DE Cazenave
Fouind
Saint-Louie
Pars
Cazenave
Thiey Hospital
No More Difficult Digestion with Grimaults Remedies
An advertisement touts Dr Burin Dt Buisson and Grimaults Digestive Lozenges and Syrup of Iodized Horseradish as cures for gastritis gastralgia dyspepsia and related digestive ailments. It claims cholera prevention diarrhea neuralgia and skin diseases improve with this Brazilian vegetable preparation and urges use for children and liver complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burin DT Buisson
Paris
Imperial Academy
France
Grimault
Grimaults remedies and dubious cures dominate ad page
A garbled advertisement extols Grimaults Syrup of Lime and Elixir of Pepsine for lung maladies and dyspepsia, claims universal cures, praises canabis cigarettes and Matico Vegapalis extracts, notes Paris hospitals and international depots, and lists Grimault & Co. and partners as suppliers in London, Adelaide, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Grimant & Co
Richelieu
Man & Son
London
Faulding
Adelaide
Ford & Co
Melbourne
Kadina booksellers stationers Kadina 1950
Advert dated 1950 lists G N and W H Birks as chemists booksellers and stationers at Kadina Wallaroo and Moonta. The fragment notes wholesale and retail aspects, indicating a local firm serving multiple towns with general merchandise and printing offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gets
Kadina
Wallarog & Moonta
Dangerous claims for ointment in treating ulcers and diseases
An advertisement touts a mysterious Ointment as a universal cure for bad legs breasts and various ulcers. It boasts simple, safe application and rapid systemic action, claiming the preparation penetrates skin to reach and remove the disease source.
Holloway's Ointment and Pills Promote Rapid Cures
Advertises Holloway's Ointment as a universal remedy for rheumatism lumbago contracted joints and skin ulcers. Claims to purify the blood and amplify healing with pills, offering guidance for mothers and children and listing diverse conditions treated. Mentions prices and where to buy in Strand and widespread druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
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Wallaroo Tron Works
Non
Bon
York's
Peninsula
Ja Martin Wholesale and Retail
Butcher
Taylor Street
Wombat Hotel
Curtis, Miners Arms
Eadina
Dlation For Travellers
Messrs
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Jetter
Price
Post Free
Florance & CO
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Pultenry-Streft
Rundle Street
Kehating
Tai
China
Ha Sar
Grimault & Cb
H.R.H. Prings
Napoleon
Paria
Lera
Gracavi & Co
Ghigault
Moss
Grimuth
Hust
G. N
W. H. Birks
Hartle
Drouggist, Bookseller
Waylor¢Treet
Uuees
Holiway
Proveesos Hauiraay
Sid
Temple My Mln
Pallanta
Beythien
Deuggist
George-Street
Globe Hotel
Wallaboo
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Bac
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