April 16, 2006

Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup

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“For children teething. Greatly facilitates the process of Teething, by softening the gums, reducing all inflammation; will allay ALL PAIN and spasmodic action, and is SURE TO REGULATE THE BOWELS. Depend on it, Mothers, it will give rest to yourselves and RELIEF AND HEALTH TO YOUR INFANTS. Sold by all chemists, at 1s 1/2d per bottle.”

“Oh, jab me with your needle a hundred times And a hundred times I will bless you, Saint Morphine” Jules Verne (1828 - 1905)

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“I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs.” Albert Einstein 1879-1955)

“There were opium dens where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new” Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891)

 

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Just what the doctor ordered?

AYER’S CHERRY PECTORAL “Cures Colds, Coughs and all Diseases of the Throat and Lungs”

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Just what the doctor ordered….

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