Holloway’s Pills Enduring Fame Across Colonies and Ages
Longstanding reputation for Holloway’s Pills among settlers and emigrants in Australian colonies. Promoted as a remedy for debility, weak stomach, headaches and heart concerns, with claims of restoring digestive tone and preventing brain and circulation issues. Highlights female health uses from adolescence to menopause, promising relief from obstructions and disorders of the sexual system.
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China
Tartary
Holloway
Pills for Liver Stomach and Bowel Disorders
A historical remedy claims to regulate the stomach liver and bowels from overindulgence and poor climate. The ad promises rapid restoration of energy cheerfulness and relief from depression headaches biliousness and nausea through purifying Pills in appropriate doses.
Holloway's Pills and Ointment Advertised Cure Claims
An 19th century advertisement asserts Holloway's Pills and Ointment cure influenza diphtheria bronchitis colds and many ailments. It lists diseases treated and praises global use, noting prices in old currency and stating directions are on each box. The London address 44 Strand near Temple Bar is given with mention of druggists worldwide.
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Holloway
N.B
Provisson Hoxtoway
Strand
Temple Bar
London
Melbourne healer claims universal cure for chronic illness
A Melbourne advertisement presents Dr Louis L. Smith as a lifetime expert in treating chronic ailments ignored by conventional doctors. Patients complain of persistent weakness, nervousness, memory loss, skin eruptions, and fatigue despite tonics and sea air. Smith invites letters or personal consultations at his Bourke Street East site, promising delivery of medicines across the colonies.
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Pooh
Bences
Louis L. Smith
Melbourne
L. L. Smith
Physiological Museum
Polytechnic
Bourke Street
Holloway warns against false Holloway's medicines in Australasian market
Thomas Holloway cautions the Australasian Public to avoid ointment and pills sold in his name without the English Government Stamp. He notes U S imports labeled to imitate stamps and urges vigilance, requesting reports to Gordon and Gotch or to him in London. London August 1 1868.
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Holloway
London
United States
Messrs
Gordon and Gotch
Collins-St. West
Melbourne
Thomas Holloway
Oxford St
Strand
French Medicines by Grimault Co Chemists to Prince Napoleon
French medicines prepared by Grimault & Co. claim to be based on chemistry and therapeutics. They state they are distinct from secret cures and are widely prescribed by the medical faculty globally. The text notes strict French laws require Academy of Medicine approval and proven efficacy in hospitals or by leading physicians.
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Helloway
Grimault & Co
H.R.H
Prince Napoleon
Paris
France
Academy of Medicine
PNB
Medicines From Grimault Co Promised To Guarantee Excellence
A historical notice promotes Doctor Lerass liquid phosphate of iron as a premier remedy for chlorois stomach pains digestion dismetorrhea anemia debility and blood-poorness. It claims to regulate natural functions and suit delicate constitutions across warm climates. Also advertised are Dr Burin Buisson digestive lozenges and Cazenave pills, with claims of hospital-backed skin disease efficacy.
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Leras
Burin
Buisson
Paris
Imperial Academy of Medicine
France
Cazenave
Hospital of Saint-Louis
Grala na and Horseradish compound cures various ailments
An old advertisement touts GhR.LT'S GUALaNA a Brazilian vegetable remedy claimed to instantly cure nervous headaches neuralgia catarrh dysentery and cholera related diarrhea. It is billed as a cod liver oil substitute for chest disease scrofula lymphatic issues and poor appetite with noted blood purification and skin benefits.
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Brazils
Grimault
Paris
Consumption Cured by Grimaulds Syrup of Lime
A 19th century advertisement touts Grimaaults Syrup of Hippophosphite of Lime as a sovereign remedy for consumption and lung diseases. It claims rapid relief from cough and night sweats and swift health restoration, warning buyers to verify the signature of Gaeimacht & Co. on the bottle to avoid imitations.
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Grimault
N.B
Gaeimacht & Co
Grimault's Elixir of Pepsine Promoted as Superior Digestive
Grimault presents Elixir of Pepsine as a premier digestive remedy free of dyspepsia and seasickness concerns. The preparation uses real pepsine made in France, claimed to be superior to porcine extracts and existing powders. It is described as a delicious table liqueur and generically recommended to medical faculty and the public.
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Grimault
Mess
France
Grimaults Medicines Advertised For Asthma Relief
An 19th century advertisement touts Grimaults capsules and liquid extract of Matico Vegetalis for asthma and respiratory ailments. It claims rapid cures for recent and chronic private diseases, notes hospital use in Paris by Dr Hicard, and lists General Depot addresses in Paris London Melbourne Adelaide and various chemist bookshop retailers.
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Grimault
Paris
Hicard
General Depot
Grimault & Co
Rue
Richelieu
Man & Son
Alderagate-street
London
Faulding
Adelaide
Ford & Co
Melbourne
Holloway's Ointment Offered as Universal Cure
An advertisement promotes Holloway's Ointment as a universal remedy for wounds ulcers sores eruptions and general aches. It claims effectiveness for glandular swellings bronchitis mumps quinsy sore throats and diphtheria and advises twice daily application to neck chest and back, often with Holloway's Pills for deeper relief and cures in hopeless cases.
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Holloway
Holloway Ointment Promises Healed Ailments
An advertisement extols Holloway's Ointment for bad legs breasts and ulcers claiming simple safe application. It asserts the ointment penetrates to the source of the ailment and drives it from the system.
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Holloway
Holloway's Ointment and Pills for Rheumatism and Joints
Advertises Holloway's Ointment for rheumatism lumbago contracted and stiff joints with claims of relief when rubbed on the affected parts after warm fomentations. Pills are urged to purify the system and assist the ointment in curing by expelling gross humours and strengthening the body.
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Holloway
Holloway's Ointment Advertises Skin Cure
The ad extols Holloway's Ointment for treating erysipelas, scrofulous sores, ulcers, burns, and irritations. It claims to restrain inflammation, clear stagnation, cool heated blood, and check acrid discharges.
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Holloway
Holloway's Ointment Sold for Household Use in Childhood Ills
An advertisement extols Holloway's Ointment and Pills as remedies for numerous childhood ailments and skin conditions. It urges mothers to treat measles, scarlatina, whooping cough, and croup with weekly applications to the throat and chest, claiming soothing relief for the youngest patients. The text lists many conditions and notes bottles show directions and varying pot prices in shillings and pence.
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Holloway
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