The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-08-12 00:00:00

INTERF,S-rING AND USEFUL FAMILY BOOK. '-
TIM FAMILY ORACLE of eIIEALTII.; or,
Map:Me of D .rtrestie Economy, Medicine. and Good
Living. Adapted to all Ranks of Society, from the Palace to the
Cottage.
Edited by A. F. engt.L. M.D. F.R.S. &c., and W. M.
W A LI.Ae E. Esq.
Assisted by a Committee of Scientific Gen,lemen.
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To be had, by order, of an fliwok.ellera and Nortymthi in the
United Kingdom. either in single lithornbers, or in Sias. PTice Our
Shining each. Each Numbcr complete in its. If.
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The following are but a few of the Contents of each Num-
ber. sieve the firm publication of the Work, and can only give a
slight ides of it+ uti.ity :
The Oracle of Health for July. containing—The Treatment of
Cholera Morhas or Bile Flux—Emollient Clnitrir fey ditto—On
the Medical Properties of Wines—The Aduhfratlon of Wino—
Easy and effectual Me-linds for the Treatment of Acei:ients—On
Fashionable Diseases, by Dr. Adair—Rules for Travelling in Eng-
land—For Travelling on the (.'.ontinent—The Advantage of Lave-
memo' and Orden, in Costive Habits Recipes for varintui Clymer%
—To Cure Stammering or Hesitation of Speech—Captain Jekyll's
Vapour Bath—To Improve the Sight by fl•sected fihisses--The
Monopoly of Tea—Dangerous Effects of Swallowing Fruit Stoles
—Receipt for Making the Chair of Longevity—To Ctire a /Squint
—Case of Poisoning from eating Pheasant. itc. &e. •
Content* of No. I. (Fifth Edition).—About I,odo copies of this
Number were sold lb Lon ion alone, in tie drat two weeks.—Oyster
Eating. by Dr. Eitcm.tier—Metlic+l Elite;. of ()ysiera in Con-
sumptions and*Ferem—Effects of S4,ok:ng Tobacco on the Health
—Eating Scientiiicalli—Circassian Mode of Procuribg fine
Eyc-
Lashes: at no eipertee.
No. 11. (Falb Edition) contains—Easy Shaving on (~hymieal
Principles—Slcdical EfFets on Health by Beer. Porter, and Ale,
by Sir A. Carlisle and Mr. Braude—Aleans of Escaping Gout and
'l%e 'disco. Nearly Forty Artielealw
lao.nlllli. (Fif • Bailin-3) emitainr-.4WeeklY Plana enrairilv
Eminent —Estimate% for Incomes of a Guinea a Week and 500/..1
Year—Disatses Cured without Melicine, by Diet and Regimen
ouly—Nervous Females. In all above Forty Articles.
No. IV. (Fifth Edition) Seicitl4l Melancholy—Prescriptions
for Asthma • and Rhea/tedium—Err*" in Education causing
ISuicide—Utility of Silk IVaistrosts—Esperimenta on Beef, Vcal,
Pork, &c. by Sir A. Cooper—Dcak 'Neese', contracted in count-
ing houses--D&Nders of the Urinary Organ& In all above forty
Article,.
No. V. (Fifth Edition)—Holiday plume of Young. People—
! Laxative Draught for disorderet! Stomach—Art of Thriving—The
Beauty of the Hyea—Nervous Diseases, cau+ed by Novel Reading
—Means of improving the Tonc of the Voice. In all about fifty
I Articles.
No. VI. (Fifth Fddition)—Cla.gnw Punch, a Preventive of
1 Gout. Gravel, and Stone 4 by W. Graham. E.g. Apothecaries
and their A bominables--Scienre of Strengthening Exercise—Rules
for Sleep. In all above fifty Article..
No. VII. (Fifth Etlitiuo) —Alarm of Small Pox after Vacci-
nation, with Teats of Security fur all who have been vatcinated.
1 from one to twenty years ago; by Dr. Gregory—Economical
Experiments on Wheat, Bread, Butter, Tea, Coffee. Sugar, Cols,
&e.—Diteaser from Shaving and muff-taking. In all aboutlifty

No. VIII. Marks of Consumption, ust beginning, begun. con-
firmed—Tests of Danger in Consamption—Rest method of Clean-
ing the Teeth—Ladylorgan's Tooth•hrush and strengthening
Wash for the Teeth and Goma—Qualities of A rrow.root—kleonotny
or • avtitTman of Small Income.
No. IX..—To check Consumption. 'and draw is off from the.
Lungs—To prevent or relieve a Consumptive Cough—Caner of.
Cough--Powerful Cough Preventive-..-Rconomy of a Bachelors
who has VV. a vest—Ladice Diseases.
No. X.—Disorders from Overgrowth—Alkaline Draught for
Acidities and Weakness—Removal of Weakness—Core of Ulcers
in dm Lungs—Whets for Breakfast—Economical Estimates for
1601. and 2001. a year—Economical home-brewed.
No. Xl.—Summer Amusements for Invalida—flow to Harden
and Strengthen the Bones--Cause and Remedies for Freckles—
Roman Balsam for the Skin—Purifying Water for toe skiu--
Net wins indigestion.
No. XII.- Desk Diseattes—Caums and Symptoms of Piles—
Openlnz Pills for slow Bowels—Laxative for Piles—lnfallible
Test of the Value of Hops—Scots hutch Potch—Ruined Constitu-
dons and early Old Age ! Close and Preventives, &c.
No. X 111.—Currents msd Patronage of the Oracle—Bowel Corn-
plaints of hot weather—Treatment of Cholera Mottos, or Bile-
flux—Bitter Tonic for the Rowell.
No. XlV.—Hints for choosing Spectacles, by Dr. Kitchener—
School Diseases and School Vices, by Dr. A. P. Buchan—Treat-
ment of the consequent Debility—Evils of Boarding Schools ex-
posed--k ronornical Elder Wine. ice..
No. XV.—New Worm Medlcines—Method of cleaning Ferni-
tore—Nledical Critiques on 011 Women's Pte.teriptions..-Valliahle
Secrets for ArnateurDrinker*--.llemedy for-Morning 11g:id-ache—
lteceiptfor Macassar 00.sialiedveir of +llla:dignity by Landon
Physicians, &c.
No. XVl.—Disorders of the Bowels in Infancy—llannwement.
of Infants and Children in Health nod Diseasc—TreatmAt
nt
Scarlet Fever and Measles--Strengifiening Lotion fos BAktoos
alai
Thin Hair, &c.
No. XVIL—Loch-law cured by Tobacco—Cancer cared by
ttasterwort Plaster—The Beauty of the Eye-brows--Nerves of the
Liver and its Companionship with the Skin ; striking filMe—Pre-
ientives of Gout— Aledical Critiques on Old ll'utuen's I'rescrip-
Lions, &c.
No. XVlll.—Remedies for Acidity and Indigestit.n, by Dr.'
Pemberton—Soda Pills for Acldity—Amateur Salad-Making—Re-
ceipt+ tbr Italian and English Salads—Dr. Blundell's Experiments
on Injecting Blood into the Human Veins—History anti Nye p-
toms of }looping Cough; Roche's Embrocation for 'looping tr.tig').
Published by J. Bolcock, IW, Strand, and to be had of all
Ilooasellets in Town and Country.
Vols. 1. and 11. arc now complete, and may be had, by ceder, o
any Bookseller.

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