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PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETORS BY YATES & ALEXANDER, 6 HORSE-SHOE COURT, LEDGATE-HILL, LONDON, EC 14 THE ECLECTIC MONTHLY ADVERTISER. BAN NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. ANK OF DEPOSIT, (Established A.D. 1844) No. 3 PALL MALL EAST, LONDON, S. W.-WARRANTS for the HAI F-YEARLY Interest, at the rate of 5 per Cent. per Annum, on Deposit Accounts, to the 30th instant, will be ready for delivery on and after the 11th July, and payable daily between the hours of 10 and 4. June, 1859. PETER MORRISON, Managing Director. Prospectuses and Forms sent free on application. (53) WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS Is allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to be the most effective invention in the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a steel spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided; a soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requisite resisting power is supplet by the MOC-MAIN PAD and PATENT LEVER, fitting with so mach ease and closeness that it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A descriptive circular may be had, and the Truss (which cannot fail to fit) forwarded by post, on the circumference of the body two inches below the hips being sent to the Manufacturer, Mr. WHITE, 228 Piccadilly, London. Price of a Single Truss, 16s., 21s., 26s. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postare ls Price of a Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 42s., and 52s. 6d. Postage 1s. SdPost-Office Orders to be made payable to JOHN WHITE, Post-Office, Piccadilly. ELASTIC STOCKINGS, SOCKS, KNEE CAPS, ETC. The material of which these are made is recommended by the faculty as being peculiarly ELASTIC and COMPRESSIBLE, and the best invention for giving efficient and permanent support in all cases of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of the LEGS, VARICOSE VEINS, SPRAINS, &c. It is porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and is drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price, from 7s. 61. to 16s. each. Postage, 6d. JOHN WHITE, MANUFACTURER, 228 PICCADILLY, LONDON. TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE PUBLIC. MURRAY'S PURE (551 FLUID MAGNESIA. Since the importance of my original Fluid Magnesia was first recorded by Doctors HOPE, DUNCAN, M'DONNELL, and others, in 1807, it is prescribed in all parts of the world to prevent Intestinal Concretions of Calcined Magnesia, and the exhausting Depression of Alkalies. By my Patented processes [1859], the efficacy of my Re-carbonated Fluid is redoubled for Acidities, Gout, Gravel, and Indigestion. N.B.-Sold by BARCLAY, EDWARDS, SUTTON, &c; also by all Druggists of repute. and by BAILEY & SON, Wolverhampton and London. JAMES MURRAY, M.D. LEA'S ABERNETHY'S WHOOPING - COUGH (211) EMULSION AND GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS. THE LATE MR. ABERNETHY.-This great man, although rough and eccentric in s manner, was, notwithstanding, a most skilful medical practitioner, and it is now be rally acknowledged that the above are the only medicines that can be relied on firearing these complaints. They are prepared from the original recipes, solely by the Proprietor, Mr. G. LEA, of 1a South Street, Walworth, Surrey. EMULSION, in bottles, at 2 N and 4s. 6d. PILLS, in boxes, at 74d. and 18. 1d., and may be ordered of any Patet Medicine Vender, through Messrs. BARCLAY, 95 Farringdon Street, London. N.B.-The Pills sent free by post for 8 or 14 postage stamps. THE ECLECTIC MONTHLY ADVERTISER. 15 XFORD, WORCESTER, AND WOLVERHAMPTON RAILWAY COMPANY. The Directors are prepared to receive applications for perpetual DEBENTURE STOCK, which has been created under the powers of the Company's Act of 1856, for the purpose of paying off and extinguishing the mortgage debt of the Company. The Stock has a fixed and perpetual yearly dividend or interest at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum ; and such dividend or interest is a first charge upon the tolls and undertaking, and has priority of payment over all other dividends, or any other Stock or Shares, whether ordinary, preference, or guaranteed. Any amount of Stock, not being the fraction of a £, can be subscribed for. Interest will commence from the date of the receipt of the money by the Company, and will be paid half-yearly, on the 15th January and the 15th July, for half years to 31st December and 30th June respectively, by warrants on the Company's Bankers, which will be sent to the address of each registered proprietor. Applications to be addressed to Company's Offices, Worcester, 22nd June, 1859. W. T. ADCOCK, Secretary. (67) HA AIR DESTROYER.-248 High Holborn. ALEXANDER ROSS'S DEPILATORY removes superfluous hair from the face, neck, and arms, without injury to the skin. Price 3s. 6d., sent free in plain covers for 50 stamps. Cantharides Oil, a sure restorer of the hair, 3s. 6d., free for 54 stamps, per post, in plain covers. HALEX DNDER ROSS'S Light Dolborn (opposite Day and Martin's). ALEXANDER ROSS'S Liquid Dye is easily applied with a comb or brush; producing light or dark colours. Sold at 3s. 6d.; sent free in plain covers for 54 stamps. Private rooms for dyeing the hair, and the charges very moderate. (75) HE HAIR AND TOILET.-CHURCHER'S TOILET CREAM Taintains its superiority for imparting richness, softness, and fragrance to the Hair, as well as being a most economical article. Price 1s., 1s. 6d., and 6s. Hovenden's Glycerine Soap softens and beautifies the skin, 4d. and 6d. per cake. Batchelor's Instantaneous Columbian Hair Dye is the best extant, 4s. 6d., 7s., and 14s. per packet. Sold by Hair Dressers, and at R. HOVENDEN'S, No. 5 Great Marlborough Street, W., and 57 & 58 Crown Street, Finsbury, E.C. N.B.-Wholesale warehouses for India Rubber and other Combs, Brushes, and General Perfumery.-Established upwards of 30 years. (54) BROWN & POLSON'S PATENT CORN FLOUR. Preferred to the best Arrow-root. Delicious in Puddings, Custards, Blancmange, Cake, &c., and especially suited to the delicacy of Children and Invalids. The LANCET states-"THIS IS SUPERIOR TO ANYTHING OF THE KIND KNOWN." Trade Mark and Recipes on each Packet of 4oz., 8oz., and 16oz. Obtain it where inferior articles are not substituted, from Family Grocers, Chemists, Confectioners, and Corn Dealers. PAISLEY, Dublin; 77A Market St, Manchester; and 23 Ironmonger Lane, London. 16 THE ECLECTIC MONTHLY ADVERTISER. THE BEST REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION !!! NORTON'S CAMOMILE CAMOMILE PILLS Are confidently recommended as a simple but certain remedy for Indigestion, which is the cause of nearly all the diseases to which we are subject, being a Medicine so uniformly grateful and beneficial, that it is with justice called the "Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach." NORTON'S PILLS act as a powerful tonic and general aperient. are mild in their operation, safe under any circumstances, and thousands of persons can now bear testimony to the benefits to be derived from their use. Sold in Bottles, at 1s. 1d., 2s. 9d., and 11s. each in every town in the country. CAUTION.-Be sure to ask for NORTON'S PILLS, and do not be persuaded to purchase the various imitations. A CLEAR COMPLEXION!!! GODFREY'S EXTRACT OF ELDER FLOWERS Is strongly recommended for Softening, Improving, Beautifying, and Preserving the Skin, and giving it a blooming and charming appearance. It will completely remove Tan, Sunburn, Redness, &c., and by its Balsamic and Healing qualities, render the Skin soft, pliable, and free from dryness, &c., clear it from every humour, pimple, or eruption, and by continuing its use only a short time, the skin will become and continue soft and smooth, and the complexion perfectly clear and beautiful. Sold in Bottles, price 2s. 9d., by all Medicine Venders and Perfumers. FOR GOUT, RHEUMATISM, AND RHEUMATIC GOUT. SIMCOS GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS Are a certain and safe remedy. They restore tranquillity to the nerves, give tone to the stomach, and strength to the whole system. No other Medicine can be compared to these excellent Pills, as they prevent the disorder from attacking the stomach or head, and have restored thousands from pain and misery to health and comfort. Sold by all Medicine Venders, at 1s. ltd., or 2s. 9d. per Box. INFLUENZA, COUGHS, AND COLDS. SIMCO'S ESSENCE OF LINSEED Is the most efficacious remedy ever discovered for the relief of persons suffering from Influenza. The first two doses generally arrest the progress of this distressing complant, and a little perseverance completely removes it. Children's Coughs, as well as recent ones in Adults, will be removed by a few doses (frequently by the first), and Asthmate persons, who previously had not been able to lie down in bed, have received the utm st benefit from the use of Simco's Essence of Linseed. Sold by all Medicine Venders, in Bottles, at 1s. 1d. and 28. 9d. each. (200) |