universal remedy
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The public must not expect cancer research to disclose the secret of the cause of cancer, nor to provide a universal remedy for advanced cancer.
From Time Magazine Archive
The universal remedy was likewise a grand secret of the order, the discovery of which was promised to all its faithful members.
From Thaumaturgia by Oxonian, An
Her universal remedy was a large house-spider alive, and enveloped in treacle or preserve.
From Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850 by Various
Cantharides blister is his universal remedy for everything.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
AZOTH, the name given by the alchemists to mercury, and by Paracelsus to his universal remedy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various
