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The Sailor and the Quack Doctor!!, colour etching by George Moutard Woodward.
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The Quack Doctor, oil on canvas by Pietro Longhi, after 1763; in the Los...
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Grigori Rasputin portrayed himself as a humble peasant to the Russian royal family....
The Fall of the Romanoffs: How the ex-Empress and Rasputine Caused the Russian Revolution by Anonymous, 1918
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De wonderdokter Fop, coloured wood engraving by Hermann van der Moolen....
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A postcard advertising Dr. Seth Arnold's Cough Killer, a quack patent medicine whose...
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Postcard advertising Brown's Iron Bitters, a patent medicine containing cocaine,...
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Picture card advertising Brown's Iron Bitters, a quack remedy containing cocaine,...
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Postcard advertising Iron Bitters, a quack patent medicine containing cocaine, c....
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Postcard advertising Ayer's Ague Cure, c. 1880. On the reverse, the card...
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cocaine toothache drops
An American advertisement for cocaine toothache drops, c. 1885.
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