Punch,  6 (1844), 70.

Chemical Analysis

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Anaesthesia, Medical Treatment, Analytical Chemistry, Reading, Periodicals


    Claims that the new medicine, morphine, is processed from files of Punch's nemesis, the Morning Post, and that the journal will be renamed 'the Morning Morpheus' and be issued with two sheets to help its readers sleep.



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