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Newspaper
Wallaroo Times And Mining Journal
Location
Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 20, 1869
Page
5
An advertisement promoting Keating’s Cough Lozenges as a trusted throat and chest remedy in colonial markets. It also touts G’s Children’s Worm Tablet as a purely vegetable sweetmeat for intestinal worms, available in tins and bottles and distributed across Australia and New Zealand.
Dr L. L. SMITH promotes a range of medical remedies claiming to restore manhood and health. He touts fourteen years in Victoria practice and a nationwide network, offering correspondence by letter and remedies priced from sixpence to several shillings. He warns against quacks and urges reading his works on impotence, sterility, and life prolongation.
These medicines claim to be based on chemistry and therapeutics, distinct from secret tonics. They are praised by the faculty and contrasted with quack remedies that promise cures for many diseases. France imposes strict laws requiring Academy of Medicine testing and hospital proof before use.
An advertisement touts Grimaul ts syrup and iodized horseradish as universal tonics for digestive ailments including gastritis and dyspepsia, and as preventive and curative for cholera and diarrhea. It also praises a cod liver oil substitute for chest diseases, scrofula, gland obstructions, and skin issues, with noted hospital use in Paris.
An ad lists Grimault and Co medicines including syrup of lime hypophosphite, pepsine elixir, and capsules with claims of lung disease relief, asthma, and skin cures. It cites Paris hospitals and mentions depots in Paris London Melbourne with signatures and directions.
An 19th century advertisement touts Holloway's Pills as remedies for a wide range of conditions. It promises benefits for disorders of the head and heart, female ailments, liver and digestion issues, despondency, coughs, and skin problems, with claims of cleansing the body and boosting energy. The text notes use for diphtheria bronchitis and chest remedies with Holloway's ointment also recommended, and lists many diseases supposedly addressed.
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