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Advertisement for Homocea, 1895. Creator: Unknown.

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Advertisement for Homocea, 1895. 'HOMOCEA INSTANTLY TOUCHES THE SPOT - Cures Chilblains - CROUP IS DANGERS - Sometimes FATAL - HOMOCEA MINIMISES the RISK - Saved Baby's Life. A Lady writes: - "I have to thank you for the service of your valuable Homocea, for I can testify with truth it saved the life of my dear baby. It had bronchitis and whooping cough severely after measles...I sent for some, and rubbed it thoroughly on baby's chest, back, and soles of its feet, and in ten minutes the dear little lamb could take nourishment, and is now doing well." What Shakespeare says about Homocea. "A sovereign cure." - Sonnet CLIII. HOMOCEA. "The remedy indeed to do me good." - "Thou art a cure fit for a king." - Henry VIII. "It is a thing most precious." Cymbeline. "Made me happy, or else I often had been miserable." - Two Gentlemen of Verona. "It smells most sweetly in my senses, a delicate odour as ever hit my nostrils." - Pericles. "Charm for the toothache." - Much Ado. "It's good to soothe him." - Comedy of Errors. "Golden opinions from all sorts of people." - Macbeth. "To blush and beautify the cheek again." - Henry VI. (2). HOMOCEA Is Safe, Sure, Simple & Speedy'. From "Illustrated London News", 1895.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM26A07_476

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68,8Mo (4,9Mo) / 34,7cm x 49,8cm / 4094 x 5876 (300dpi)

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