MEDICINE FRAUDS
ENORIiQUS PROFITS FOOT.IXO the sick. {Press Association —Cohrioat.) (Rec. 9.55 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. In the House Mr Tudor, referring to patent medicines, said one alleged consumptive cure was prohibited. According to the British Medical Association, in one alleged cure, sold at. £2 10s for a ..month's treatment, the ingredients were valued at 2gd. Another sold at 5s a bottle, and the ingredients cost lid. Certain soothing powders sold at 4s 6d a packet. The cost to the makers was a halfpenny. Others sold at 2s 9d and cost one-eighth of h penny.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 7 November 1912, Page 5
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