Cube foe the Gout.—An Englishman who insulated his bedstead by placing underneath each post a broken-off bottle says he had not been free from rheumatism or gout for 15 years, and that he began to improve immediately after the application of the insulators. A paper, quoting this, : wisely, adds :—"There's many a fellow who could core his gout; if he would break off the bottoms of his glass bottles in time." Some people seem born with a head in which the thin partition that divides great wit from folly is wanting.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2616, 28 May 1877, Page 2
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91Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2616, 28 May 1877, Page 2
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