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ROSSI'S MARINE TINCTURE , for STAINING the HAIR a beautiful Brown or Black , in a few minutes , without staining the skin The tincture applied by contract if required , or sold in bottles , 5 s . od ., 10 s . 6 d ., and 21 s . —8 ole inventor , LOUIS ROS 8 I . Coiflvur , 254 , Regentstreet . Saloons for Hair Cutting and Dressing . On parle Francais .
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STAYS SUPERSEDED . ' —Stiff Stays destroy natural grace , produce deformity , and implant disease , curvature of the spine , and consumption ; and a host of evils arise from their use . A substitute is provided by MARTIN'S ELASTIC BODICE , or Anti-Consumption Corset , which is perfectly elastic , is without whalebone , furnishes a good sup . port , is easy and graceful in wear , will wash , is unaffected by heat or cold ; has a simple fastening , obviating the trouble of lacing . Can be sent pos' -free for a small additional charge . A prospectus and engraving sent on receipt of a stamp for postage . — E . and E . H . MARTIN , Surgical Bandage Makers , 504 , Oxford-street , London , near the British Museum .
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EXHIBITION AUCTION HALL . INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SALON , AND FOREIGNERS' REUNION . M ESSRS . EDWARDS and COMPANY have at length completed arrangements , by which they are enabled to offer to the Exhibitors and Visitors at the approaching Great Exhibition , facilities and accommodation , which are not contemplated or provided by the Royal Commission . They have accepted tenders from Mr . John Walker , of Gracechurch-street , for the erection of a Superb Buildingof Iron , containing a Grand Auction-liall , Magnificent Refreshment-rooms , and an Exposition Salon . They propose to introduce into this country , not merely for the purposes of the Exhibition , but as a permanent course of business , the American system of disposal of consignments , direct from the manufacturer , by the hammer . They intend by a continued Auction during the Exhibition to dispose of the most valuable products of all nations . Their arrangements also contemplate the sale by hand , over the counter , of the rarest works of Art and Skill . They _ have provided for the accommodation of visitors to the Exhibition Splendid Refreshment-rooms , in which will be dispensed , as well , Wines of the highest and most novel character , as a : so Fruits , the produce of the Choicest Gardens , and comestibles generally , the character of which is guaranteed by the fact that they have secured the services of the " Premier Chef . " No expence has been spared by Messrs . Edwards and Companyin the adaptation of their splendid premises at the West-end for the purposes of a Reunion , whereat the Learned , Scientific , Manufacturing , and Commercial representatives of the whole World may meet to cultivate a kindly in timacy , and exchange valuable information . Messrs . Edwards and Company have ample City ^ remises , "Wharfage , and Warehouses for the deposit of goods and the transaction of Custom House business . They have also secured for the benefit of their Consignors , the valuable services of Messrs . John Hampden and Company , and have , at the same time , retained Legal Gentlemen , whose high standing and character constitute a voucher for the safety of the interests committed to their care . Parties desirous of obtaining information as to the course of business intended to be adopted by Messrs . Edwards and Company , may apply for Prospectuses at the Offices of Messrs . John Hampden and Company , 448 , West Strand , where the preliminary business will be conducted .
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H COLWELL , TRUSS and INSTRUMENT MAKER , Bird-iu-Hand-court , 76 , Cheapside , begg to call attention to the following prices : — s . d . s - **• Best Plain Truss .. .. 50 Egg ' s German Truss 10 0 Salmon ' s expired Patent 8 0 Silk Net Suspensories 3 o Coles'ditto .. .... 10 0 Cotton ditto .. .. 2 6 Lacing Stockings , Knee-caps , and Ankle-pieces , for Weak Joints and Varicose Veins . Leg-irons , Ladies Back-boards , Dumb Bells , and every other article in the Trade , at equally moderate charges . Testimonials of the Press : — ' " Mr . Henry Colwell ' s Trusses , designed for Prolapsus Am , are admirable in their construction . Those which are intended for Prolapsus Uteri are the most perfect instruments we have ever seen . "— The Chemist . " In science and skill in adapting his trusses to the peculiar circumstances of the case , Mr . Colwell is inferior to no artist in London . "— Vnited Service . " Mr . Colwell has , in the most philanthropic and praiseworthy manner possible broken through the extortionate system so long pervading the Truss-making- trade . "—Sun . " Mr . Colwell has combined lightness of spring and delicacy of workmanship with the greatest security , ease , and comfort to the patient . "—Beading Mercury . " Mr . Colwell is an eminent Truss-maker . "—Herald . Ladies attended by Mrs . Colwell , Mondays , Wednesdays , and Fridays , at 24 , Boston-street , Gloucester-place , New-road ; and on Tuesdays . Thursdays , and Saturdays at the Manufactory , Bird-in-Hand-court , 76 , Cheapside , from eleven till four .
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BEAUTIFUL HAIR , WHISKERS , EYEBROWS , &c , may be with certainty obtained by usinir a very small portion of ROSALIE COUPELLE ' S PARISIAflr POMADE , every morning , instead of any oil or other preparation . A fortnight ' s use will , in most instances , show its surprising properties in producing and curling Whiskere , Hair . &c , at any age , from whatever cause deficient ; as also checking grayness , &c . Sentfree by post , with instructions , &c , on . receipt of twentyfour postage stamps , by Miss Coupelle , Ely-place , Holborn . London ; who may be consulted on these matters daily , from twotill five O ' clock . TESTIMONIALS . Lieutenant Holroyd , R . N ., writes : " Its effects are truly astonishing ; it has thickened and darkened my hair very much . " Mrs . Buckley , Stapelford : " Your delightful Pomade has improved nay hair wonderfully . " Mr . Yates , hair-dresser , Malton : " The young man has now a good pair of Whiskers ; I want you to send me two pots for other customers of mine . " Mrs . Lello , Worthing : "I use your Pomade in my nursery , as I find it very useful for children a hair also . " DO NOT CUT YOUR CORNS—BUT CUBE THEM . Also will be sent ( free ) , on receipt of thirteen stamps , her only safe , speedy , and lasting cure for soft or hard corns , bunions , &c . It cures in three days , and is never failing . Mrs . Hughes , Sunbury : "It cured fonr corns , and three bunions , amazingly quick , and is the best and safest thing I have ever met with . " Address : MISS COUPELLE , Ely-place , Holborn , London .
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i ^ RA M PTON ^ ILL HEALTH . Price Is . l ^ d . pe r box . This excellent Family Pill is a Medicine of long-tried efficacy for correcting all disorders of the Stomach and Bowels , the common symptoms of which are Costiveness , Flatulency , Spasms , Loss of Appetite , Sick Headache , Giddiness , Sense of Fulness after meals , Dizziness of the Eyes , Drowsiness , and Pains in the Stomach and Bowels Indigestion , producing a Torpid State of the Liver , and a consequent inactivity of the Bowels , causing a disorganisation of every function of the frame , will , in this most excellent preparation , by a little perseverance , be effectually removed . Two or three doses will convince the afflicted of its salutary effects . The stomach will speedily regain its strength ; a healthy action of the liver , bowels , and kidneys wil l rapidly take place ; and instead of listiessness " , heat , pain , and jaundiced appearance , strengbh , activity , and renewed health will be the quick result of taking this medicine , according to the directions accompanying each box . As a pleasant , safe , easy Aperient , they unite the recommendation of a mild operation with the most successful effect , and require no restraint of diet or confinement during their use ; and for Elderly People they will be found to be the most comfortable medicine hitherto prepared . Sold by T . PROUT , 229 , Strand , London . Price Is . l £ d . and 2 s . 9 d . per box ; and by the venders of medicine generally throughout the kingdom . Ask for FRAMPTON'S PILL of HEALTH , and observe the name and address of " Thomas Prout , 229 , Strand , London , " on the Government Stamp .
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NO MORE CHAPPED HANDS and FACES . BURY'S ROYAL POMPADOUR POWDER . —Recommended for daily use to remove that redness and irritation remaining on the skin after washin ? , or from any other cause , as well as possessing the most cooling , softening , and balsamic qualities , and imparting an exquisite whiteness and clearness to the complexion . It is strongly recommended to the notice of mothers and nurses for the use of infants of the most tender age , being far superior to any other powder ; also , after sea-bathing , and for gentlemen after shaving , its agreeable effects will be fully tested . Alfred Bury recommends the Royal Pompadour Powder as an article of comfort and utility ( not as a cosmetic ) , but as a plain vegetable powder for the use of both ladies and gentlemen , retaining its virtues and purity in any climate , consequently is well worthy the attention of merchants , captains , and speculators , being a preparation that commands a sale throughout the civilized world . Sold in packets , Is . and 2 s . 6 d . each ;—those at 2 s . 6 d . are equal to three Is . packets ; by post for sixteen or thirty-eight uncut stamps . —Low , Son , and Benbow , 330 , Strand ; Winter , 205 , Oxford-street ; Potter , 6 , Frederick-place , Old Kent-road ; Stacey and Co ., 45 , Cranbourn-street ; West , King ' s-road , Chelsea ; Thompson , 95 , Park-street , RegentVpark : Bellingham , 41 , Tachbrook-street , Pimlico ; Hopekirk , 88 , Westminster Bridgeroad ; Hunter , Clapham ; Blanckley , Clarence-place , Clapham ; Pugh , 7 , Colville-terrace , Chelsea ; Charlsey , North Brixton ; Labern , 49 , Judd-street , Brunswick-square ; Phillips , 2 , Spencer-terrace , Lower-road , Islington ; Congreve , Commercial-road , Peckham ; Bury , 10 , Exeter-change ; Jones , Pelham-crescent , Brompton . Agents for Ireland . —Bewley and Evans , Sackville-street ; Kertland , Sackville-stree . ; Worn , Dawson-3 treet ; Mrs . Birch , Dawson-street ; Cork : O'Leary ; Belfast : Page , Castle-place . Agents for Scotland . —Edinburgh : Stephenson , Leith-street ; Geikie , North-bridge ; Glasgow : Reid , Stockwell-street ; Aberdeen : Walker , Union-street ; Montrose : Hill , High-street ; Perth : Peddie , George-street ; Dundee : Neil , Murray-gate ; Greenock : Brown ; Ayr : Corner .
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F RESH ARRIVAL of SUGAR and SNOWCUBED SPANISH HAMS , ONLY 8 d . per lb . —GEORGE OSBORNE has much pleasure in intimating to his kind Patrons and the Public generally , that he has again received through his Agent in Galicia a large quantity of the above justly-celebrated Hams , so perfectly unique in point of delicious flavour and quality , that from the numerous testimonials he has received , they are truly pronounced to be , par excellence , the choicest delicacy of the kind of the present day . His Galician Agent , however , states that , from the scarcity of Hams of this quality in the market , an advance lias been made in the price ; but notwithstanding this , George Osbome will be enabled to suppl y his customers at the above moderate charge . G . O . earnestly solicits an inspection of his large and superior Stock of Provisions , comprising his RICHLY-FLAVOURED I'EAT -SMOKED BREAKFAST BACON , GJd . and 7 < 1 . per lb . by the half-side . Also , averylarge supply of delicately SMOKED OX TONGUES , the finest that have been purchased in the market for many yuarB , from 3 s . 6 d . to 4 a . Gd . each . FINE RIPE STILTON , 7 d . to Is . per lb . Good FAMILY CHESHIRE , from 5 ^ 1 . to GJd . per lb . Other Salted 1 'roviaioiiB equally moderate , Jand of the choicest description . LAHCJE CONSUMERS will effect a savins of at least 10 to 15 per cent , by purchasing at this ESTABLISHMENT . All GOODS carefully packed , and delivered at the respective ltALWAY TERMINI , as well aa within live milts of London , free of expense to the purchaser . GEORGE OS 11 ORNE , CHEESE and BACON FACTOR O 8 BOUNK HOUSE , 30 , l . V DGATK-tHLL , near St . Paul ' s .
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DO YOU WANT LUXURIANT and BEAUTIFUL HAIR , WHISKERS , &c . ? The immense public patronage bestowed upon Miss ELLEN GRAHAM'S NIOUKRENE , is sufficient evidence of its amazing properties in reproducing the human hair , whether lost by disease or natural decay , preventing the hair falling off , strengthening weak hair , and checking grayneas . It is guaranteed to produce whiskers , moustachoes , &c , in three weeks , without fail . It is elegantly scented ; and sufficient for three months' use will be sent free , on receipt of twenty-four postage stamps , by Miss Ellen Graham , 6 , Ampton-street , Gray ' s-inn-roacl , London . Unlike all other preparations for the hair , it is free from artificial colouring and filthy greasiness , well known to be so injurious to it . AUTHENTIC TESTIMONIALS . " My hair is restored . Thanks to your very valuable Nioukrene . "—Misa Mane , Kennington . " I tried every other compound advertized , and they are all impositions . Your Nioukrcnc has produced the effect beautifully . " —Mr . James , St . Alban ' s . " Your Nioukrene is the most excellent preparation I have ever analyzed , being- free from colouring matter and injurious scent . The stimulant is excellent . "—Dr . John Thompson , author of a " Treatise on the Human Hair , " and Professor of Chemistry . For the nursery it is invaluable , its balsamic properties being admirably adapted to infants' hair .
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PAI NS in the BACK , GRAVEL , LUM B AGO , RHEUMATISM , GOUT , INDIGESTION , DEBILITY , STRICTURE , &C .-DR . DE ROOS'S RENAL PILLS , as their name , Renal ( or the kidneys ) , indicates , are the mo 3 t safe and efficacious remedy ever discovered for discharges of any kind , and diseases of the kidneys and urinary organs generally , whether resulting from imprudence or otherwise , which , if . negected , frequently end in stone in the bladder , and a lingering death . For gout , rheumatism , depression of spirits , dislike of society , incapacity for business , loss of memory , drowsiness , sleep without refreshment , and nervousness , when ( as is often the case ) arising from or combined with urinary diseases , they are unequalled ; how necessary in it , then , that persons thus afflicted should attend at once to these important matters . By their salutary action on acidity of tlie stomach they correct bile and indigestion , purify and promote the renal secretions , thereby preventing the formation of atone , and establishing for life the healthy functions of all these organs . Sold in boxc- j , with directions , &c , at Is . l ^ d ., 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s 6 d ., and lls . each . , IMPORTANT TO FEMALES . —Dr . DE ROOS'S FEMALK TILLS are the best and safest medicine , under any circumstances , for regulating the secretions , keeping them in a healthy condition , and removing- all" affections dependent on irregularities , general weaknetj * , accompanied by excessive paleness of the countenance , shortness of breath , cough , weariness , incapacity for exertion , sinking at tfie pit of the stomach , feverislincHK , indigestion , constipation , loss of appetite , flatulence , heartburn , }( i oxch , with directions ) , &c , at Is . l ^ d ., 2 a . Jd ., Is . < id ., and J Ih ouch . N . B . — " A FEW HINTS ON FEMALE DISEASES , " sent post free , by the Author , for two ptmtuge stumps . I ) R : ]> K ROOS'S PILE & FISTULA SALVES , for the cure of these complaints without operation . Any uneuHincHH or itching- of the lower bowel may bo regarded aa Hymptomatic of piled , and . if neglected will lead to prolapsus of the rectum , or to the formation of flstulu , the highly ( Inngmoutt uiul even fatal character of which in well known . By a timel y line of the Hulvo ufl further consequences may be averted , and tlio euro speedily effcoted . Tim worst cuhoh have been frequently cured by it , when all other treatment bud failed . Hold in pots , with directions , &c , at 4 h . ( id ., or three times tho quantity for llu . ; mid four 1 Ih . quantities for , ' 1 , ' Ih . 1 ' iircliuHiirci will specify which in required , the l'ilo or tho Fistula Halve . N . H . — "IMl'OUTANT HINTS on 1 MLE 8 and FISTULA . " sent pout free , l » y tin ; Author , for two pontage otatnpq . CAUTION . —Her that the l ' roprhitoi ' H name , in white letter * . i « on lh « Government Btamp , without which none ant genuine , . •—Advice niul Medicine , XI . l ' utienta correBpondod with till cured . " THE MIIDIOAL ADVISER , " on all the ubovt , ili » tHise » . by Dr . Do Kooh , 1 <> 8 , m « M , with coloured descriptive engraving ; to bo had through all bookseller .. , p > i < , j > 8 . fi . l . / or , „„ receipt « , f forty nobti . ge Htiimpx . will bo hc ., 1 direct from the Author , IMS , My- [ . Iuco II ol bo ii , London , wherein , inay |>» eoiiMiiltud on tln > n < i muUiiHi dully , from lei , till on ,,, and four till oi tf hl , HnniLty cxcepted ( iimIcks l » y previous arrangement ) . N . B . — Whcro diillculiy occm-H in ol > tuiiiiiiir niiy of the above . euoloMo iiouUtfo HtuwiiH to tho eaUWiWimeut .
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WHY NOT WALK WITH EASE 1 Soft and hard corns and bunions may be instantly relieved and permanently cured , by Miss Graham ' s l'LOMBINE , in three days . It is sent free for thirteen postage stamps . " It cured my corns like magic . "—Mr . Johns , Hounelow . "My bunion has not appeared gince . "—Mrs . Sims , Truro .
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HOM < EOPATTijC ^ OCOA PRKPARUD BY TAYLOR BROTHERS . ( Tho most extensive manufacturers of Cocoa in Europe . ) This original anil exquisite preparation , combining , in an eminent decree , the purenusH , nutriment , and fine aroma of the fresh nut , is prepared under the moHt able homoeopathic advice , with the matured skill anil experience of TAYLOR BROTHERS , the inventors . A delieioiiH and wholesome beverage to all ; it is a most essential article of diet , and especially adapted to those under homeopathic treatment . It in not cloying- to the appetite , and agrees with the most delicate anil irritable digestive organn . Itifl purifying to the blood , soothing and agreeable to the nertoub syMtein , lubricating to the alimentary canal , und proves , at the same tiniu , invigorating and refreshing . TAYLOIt BROTHERS confidently challenge comparison between this and any of the Ho-called homoeopathic cocoa offered to thr public . A ningle trial will Hiitlico . Olmerve , particularly , upon each packet , the name , TAYLOR BROTHERS , LONDON , whose uriviintu £ CH over other niakeiH minm from the paramount extent of their manufacture ; larger experience , greater command of marlwtH , matured judgment in Hi-lection , and iikill in preparation , enabling them to offer every kind of plain and fancy COCOA AN 1 ) CHOCOLATE , iia regardB both quality and price , upon iinrqiiall"d terms . They are aloo iiivcntoi ' -H and exclusive proprictoiH of the KOI , 1 ) 111 , 1-: AND DIETETIC COCOAS . The latter in Htrongly recommended by the faculty to invitlidii , convalescent *) , and dyHpeplic . H , as most , nutritiouH and easy of < litfention , and being free from tlio exciting propertied of tea anil < -, oIIim \ makca it a mont desirable nifi'CHhinent alter a lute evening . All othor inukcH of these are Hpurioun imitations . Them- Htandaid Preparation !) , which WILL KEET (;<)()!) IN ANY CLIMATE , may br had , wholwaule , at Hit , Milln , UI 1 , liltlCK-LANK , LONDON , and retail frt > m * all Oroeerh , Tea DeulerB , im < l Oilmen . CAUTION . -To prevent disappointment He « Unit the niiuitt ** Tayl r llrollici » " it ) upon every packet , there being many vilo iioxioiiH ImHuUoiiH of tlio KOI , U OLE and DIKTU 1 'IU COCOAH culculiiUd to bring Couou into diuroi > uto ^
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CURES FOR THE IJNCURED ! HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT . —An extraordinary Curk of 8 crofula or Kino ' s Evil . Extract of a Letter from Mr . J . II . Ali . ujay , 209 , High-Street , Cheltenham , dated tho iiUiid of January , 1850 . To I ' rofeHBor Hoi . i . oway . "Kin , —My eldest hod , when about . three years of age , was afflicted with a Glandular Kuclling in the neck , which , after a short time , broke out into an Dicer . An eminent medical man pronounced it as a very bad cum- of" Hcrofula , and prcHcribcd for a conuiderable time without , elli-ct . The dim .-ase then for four yearn went on gradually increasing in virulence , when , besides tlic ulcer in the neck , another formed below the left knee , and a third under the . eye , lieaideH Hcvcn othertj on tlie left arm , with a tumour between the eyea , which wuh expected to hrenk . During the whole of the tiinoiny Buffering boy had received tlio constant advice of the most cnlcbratcd medical Gentlemen at Cheltenham , liewidei ) being for neveral months at the General Hospital , where one of the Hurg ( U > nt ) said that ho would amputate the ( pit arm , hut that tint Mood was ho impure that , if that limb were taken olf , it . would be then even iinpoHHiblu to Hiibduc the disease . IntbiH deHpemU , Htat . e 1 determined to give your 1 'illH and Ointment a trial , and , after two months' p , ; r 8 eveniiice in their uhk , thfl tumour gradually began to disappear , and tl »» liHcliarge from all the ulcern perceptibly decreased , and ut the expiration of eight , montlui tlicy were perfectl y healed , and tht , hoy thoroughly removed to the blcHHinga of health , to the iiBtoniHliinent of a huge circle of acquaintance !! , who could Uglif y to tho truth of thin iniraciilotiH cnm ; . Three ytrarH have now tdupued without any recurrence to the malady , nm ' l tlio boy id now a » healthy an heart can vWhIi . Under these circuiiiMtanccB I conmder that I should be trul y ungrateful were I not to nialu , you acquainted with thin wonderful euro , effected by your inecliclntm , alter every other nieaini hud failed . „ .,. . , " ( Signed ) " J . II . Ai . I . iday . " Sold by the Proprietor , 244 , Strand ( near Temple Bar ) , London , ami by all reup .-ctahlc Vendor * ol I ' alcnl Mi-diciucH throughout ! ho Civilized World , in l ' ,, | H and Boxch . at Ih . IAd ., 2 h . 1 M ., 4 H . | . d ., IIh . 2-Jh ., ami : I 3 h . eucli . There ii , a very eonttidcrablo Hiiviiig in taking the larger hI / iih . N . B .- Dir . f . tiouM lor lh « guidance olTaticutu wre ulU ^ cd to ouch pot Or box .
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Leader (1850-1860), April 12, 1851, page 354, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1878/page/22/
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