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Dysentery, Cholera, Fever, Ague, Coughs, Colds, &c.

DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE

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CAUTION, Vice-Chancellor. Sir W. P. Wood stated that Dr. Collis Browne was unduabtedly the Inventor of Chlorodyne, that the story of the Defendant, Freeman, being the laventor was deliberately untrue; which he regretted had been sworn to. Eminent los;ital Physicians of Londou stated that Dr. J. Collis Browne was the discoverer of Chlorodyne; that they pre- acribe it largely, and mean no other than Dr. Brown's. See Times, July 12, 1864.

The public, therefore, ara cautioned against using any other than

DB. J. COLLI BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE

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Dr. Lowo, Medical Missionary in India, reports (Deo-mber 1865) that in nearly every case of Cholera in which Dr. J. CortiS BROWNE'S CHLOHODYNE was administered, the patient recovered.

Extract from the General Board of. Health, London, as to its efficacy in Cholera,

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