No More Pills Nor Any Other Medicine: Punch for 1855
Anon
Genre: | Advertisement, Spoof |
Subjects: | Medical Treatment, Mental Illness, Psychology |
Advertises a cure for a wide range of mental and physical complaints from 'poverty of ideas' and 'bad temper', to 'baldness (of invention)' and 'nervousness in travelling'. Claims it can 'restore the highest jocular energy to the most enfeebled intellect'. | |
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