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IN USE 100 YEARS. SKIN DISEASES, ARE of two kinds : firstly, those which ’are only skin deep (which are not now to be considered); secondly, those which are caused fcy a bad state of the blood, and which attack various parts of the body in different ways. Skin disease shows itself in the HEAD, sometimes in the form of dandruff which no amount of brushing and combing will get rid of, and sometimes in the form of Scaly Eruptions. In the NECK, by an enlargement of the glands (commonly caked Glandular Swellings), which if unchecked, become very unsightly wounds. In the ARMPITS, and the inside of the ELBOWS, by an inflamed Roughness of the Skin, which is very painful when washed. In the HANDS, by deep Cracks or Fissures which, if healed for a few days, speedily open again, or by horny-looking patches. In the LEGS, by hard. Shiny, and Inflamed Swellings, or by wounds more or less deep. And on the BODY, in Red, Sca'y Patches, which as often as rubbed off, form again, or in "the discharge of a thin, watery fluid of a very disagreeable nature. In all these cases the treatment must be twofold. An Ointment is required to relieve the Itching, and medicine must be taken to change the state of the Blood, and render it pure. Both these requirements are supplied by Dr. Roberts’ Celebrated Medicines The OINTMENT called “THE POOR MAN’S FRIEND.” They may be obtained of all Chemists, or of the proprietors, And the ALTERATIVE PILLS. ; Called “ PILULiE ANTISCROFULJi” These Two Medicines have now stood the ( test of 100 years’ trial, having been introduced to the public in the latter part of the last century. I BEACH AND BARNICOTT, Bridport, Dorset. I Price Is 2s 9d, 11a and 22a each. { Postage extra. 2§ j

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8169, 22 August 1887, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8169, 22 August 1887, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8169, 22 August 1887, Page 7