Slow-worm (blind-worm or deaf-adder) anguis fragilis family: Anguidae : DF 118 powerful non-narcotic analgesic.

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<p>One of a series of advertising cards (animals) issued by Duncan, Flockhart and Evans Ltd. promoting the analgesic DF 188. Showing a Slow-Worm.</p>

Slow-worm (blind-worm or deaf-adder) anguis fragilis : family: Anguidae : DF 118 : powerful non-narcotic analgesic.

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