i have to wonder what this "miracle" product was composed of..peroxide? baking soda? hmm. roz On Friday, July 21, 2006 7:49 AM, Geo. [SMTP:gspooner@iinet.net.au] wrote: > Posted with permission of the transcriber, Barb. Baker. > > Geo. > > > ADVERTISEMENT > To the NOBILITY, GENTRY, &c. > > THE famous MRS. BERNARD (from BERLIN in BRANDENBURGH) is possessed of > an infallible secret for cleansing the teeth, and rendering them as > white as alabaster, notwithstanding they may be as black as coal; > remarkably done without the use of instrument; also fastens teeth > by virtue of water, and causes the gums to grow up to the teeth, > through ever so much decayed; likewise prevents teeth from rotting. > > She infalibbly eases the scurvy, and in a short time removes the most > offensive breath; the toothach cured in half a minute, without > damaging the teeth. > > MRS. BERNARD begs leave to mention a truth but too well known, that > the frequent use of instruments and powders, particularly brushes, as > the infection remains in the brush, entirely **** the teeth, whereas > her liquid cleans them by using it only three times a week. > > The public may be satisfied of the efficacy of her remedies by most of > the Nobility and Gentry, that use the German Sea, Bath, Bristol, > Scarborough, and in much of the principal towns in Great Britain. > She offers her assistance to those who may require it, and desires > no pay except the cure proves to the satisfaction of her patients. > > ~~~To prevent counterfits, every bottle is sealed with her name. The > way to use it; Put a teaspoonful in a cap, dip a cloth in it, and > rub your teeth with it ~~~ > > By her appointment, her remedies are sold in bottles of 5s 3d and 10s > 6d each by the Printers of this Paper, of whom may be had > Celeivald's Bible, recommended by the Society for propagating > Christian knowledge. Large folio 1 l. 5s on fine paper, with the > Apocrypha: 1L. 1s second paper with the Apocrypha. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > > > ==== GEN-TRIVIA-ENG Mailing List ==== > RANDOM TAGLINE - GEN-TRIVIA-ENG - MAILING LIST > Before you sent your mail - > Please cut out as much of previous messages as is appropriate - and > Please change the Subject Line if the Topic has changed. >