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other peculiarities of the disease. It was decorated with a<br />

woodcut which bore the motto ''I heal."<br />

<strong>The</strong> remedy came by means of a new medicine, Pulmel,<br />

whose virtues were available in several forms. <strong>The</strong>re was<br />

Syrup of Pulmel for internal use; Balsam of Pulmel, both<br />

liquid and solid, for inhalation; Balsamic Syrup, for either<br />

DR. MOORE & GO'S. MAGNETIC<br />

"Essentially vain in <strong>his</strong> pretensions of an infallible method of<br />

curing diseases the nostrum vender requires no light of sym.ptomatology,<br />

or pathology to he reelected on the case. He can<br />

prescribe by intuition and accomplish <strong>his</strong> purposes in the mystery<br />

of a dark and deceptious legerdemain. . . . 'In folly's cup<br />

still laughs the bubble quackery;' Yes! and that bubble will<br />

forever laugh as long as there is ignorance to be duped, and<br />

credulity to<br />

operate upon."<br />

internal use or inhalation; Lotion or Milk of Pulmel, for<br />

external use as a wash, for frictions, and for a fragrant<br />

inhalant; Wine of Pulmel, "made with sweet fragrant and<br />

healthy wines" for general use in debility; Sweet Chocolate<br />

of Pulmel, in cakes, for internal use; Liquid ditto, in<br />

bottles, merely requiring to be mixed with water or milk<br />

for a cup of instant chocolate; Sugar of Pulmel to be<br />

used in tea, coffee, or chocolate; Honey of Pulmel, to be<br />

eaten with bread; Lozenges of Pulmel, for the dry cough,<br />

sore throat, and painful consumptions; Powders of Pulmel,<br />

and Pulmelin,<br />

for internal use — "may be sent by mail";

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