Punch,  15 (1848), 55.

A Problem Solved

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Quackery, Medical Treatment, Commerce


    Responds to an advertisement promising a fortune by investing 'in the purchases of Patent Medicine'. Commends the advertisement to 'any knave who may be willing to trade upon the public credulity, and to tamper with the public health'.



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