1902 Times of India Vetarzo

1902 Times of India Vetarzo

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Titles 1902 Times of India Vetarzo
Related Item Times of India (Bombay)
Genre medicine
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Note "VETARZO BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD. This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics, is without equal in all cases of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, over-work, unhealthy climate, dissipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other influences incidental to the wear and tear and haste of overstrain of modern life. Sleeplessness, tremblings, palpitation, nervous dyspepsia, low spirits, mental and bodily prostration, muscular and local weakness, general and nervous debility, faulty nutrition, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, impaired vitality, harassing dreams, night disturbances, sudden startings, dimness of sight, defective hearing, loss of memory, inability to preform the various duties of life, or to enjoy its pleasures, restlessness that can settle to nothing, irritability of temper, female complaints, hysteria, painful periods, backache, bearing down sensations, nervous headache, wasting disease, night sweats, and all other phases of brain and nerve exhaustion, are successfully combated by this highly scientific preparation. Bracing up the system generally, it gives tone to the exhausted nerves, arrests all weakening wasting discharges, involuntary losses, & c.,; restores the falling energies and imparts new life and vigour to what had so recently seemed to worn out, "used up," and valueless." VETARZO BLOOD MEDICINE. Never before was there anything like it, nor can its marvellous properties ever be equalled in all cases of poorness, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arising. No sooner is it imbibed into the system than it permeates and penetrates to the minutest capillaries, overcoming and expelling the virus of disease, wheresoever and in whatsoever form met with; removing all blotches pimples, scurf, scurvy, scrofulous and glandular swellings, discolourations, roughness and unsightly patches, &c. Its effects are almost magical in the treatment of gout, rheumatism, pains and swelling of the joints, discharges, secondary symptoms, eczema, lepra, psoriasis, bad legs , bad breasts, abscesses, ulcers, wounds, sores, goitre or Derbyshire neck, it improves the general health, and quickly removes long-standing bronchitis, asthma, and hacking straining, spasmodic cough, too often the precursor of consumption." CAUTION. — Ask for "VETARZO Brain and Nerve food" or "VERTAZO Blood Medicine", whichever is required, and see that you get them, as unprincipled vendors often try to palm off inferior preparations (usually their own manufacture) for the sake of extra profit. Price in England. 2/9 and 4/6. Every genuine bottle of these medicines bears the British Government Stamp with the words "VERTAZO REMEDIES" impressed thereon in white letters on a read ground by direction of His Majesty's Hon. Commissioners. Registered Trade Mark "VERTAZO." Legal proceedings will be taken against persons pirating. "COMMON-SENSE IN A NUTSHELL. — A NEW medical work on the causes and most scientific and effectual means of self-cure every discovered nervous exhaustion, depression of spirits, want of zest and energy, &c. with practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain disqualifications that destroy the happiness of wedded life. It also treats on urinary derangements, secondary symptoms, stricture & c. and no sufferer should fail to avail himself of its contents. Post free for six penny stamps (English or Colonial), from THE NEVILL JOHNSON VEERTAZO _____ CO., 9 Bond St, Claremont Sq., London, W.C., or of the Agents for above medicines. Price 10 ANNAS, Post Free." "The medicines were formerly advertised and sold under the titles :—TREZUKA, the new Brain and Nerve Food. ZAROUBA, The Extraordinary Blood Medicine. See Special Notice wrapped round every bottle of these preparations.
Abstract This is a text-only ad for Vetarzo medicines. Vetarzo Brain and Nerve Food is described as "brain and nerve food". It is medicine for brain and nerve debility/exhaustion. The ad lists several mental and physical causes, effects, and symptoms of nerve and brain debility including modern-life, over-work, and depressed spirits. Vertazo Blood Medicine is described as a blood medicine. The ad lists the conditions that can be treated with this medicine including skin diseases, and asthma. Lastly, towards there is an ad for a medical book/brochure titled "Common sense in a nut-shell". This book provides self-cures for depression, nervous and functional debility, and wanting a change in life. The book provides advice on married life as well.
Note clarity, relief, calm