Punch,  17 (1849), 189.

Defective Smelling—New Discovery

Anon

Genre:

Advertisment, Spoof

Subjects:

Medical Treatment, Invention, Sanitation, Instruments, Government, Politics


    Touts 'the Organic Olifactor', an instrument which, after being attached to the nose, remedies the 'loss of smell' and enables 'Common Councilmen' to distinguish 'putrefactive odours' from the 'perfume of Smithfield'.



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