Punch,  25 (1853), 138.

Infallible Bubbles

Pestle

Genre:

Letter, Spoof

Subjects:

Disease, Health, Pollution, Homeopathy, Medical Treatment


    Following the homeopathic principle of 'like cures like', suggests that 'seleniureted hydrogen', a trace gas found in the air, will provide an antidote to the chief cause of cholera—sulphuretted hydrogen.



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