Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-03


Colds, Coughs, Consumpfons, Splitting n Blood, fsfhmas
and all Diseases of the Breast and Lungs.
>HERE is perhaps no medical observation better es-
Il tabhshed, none more generally connrheu oy 'i'e
experience of the best physicians of all ages and cou
tries, and none of more importance to the human ini
y than the fact that many of the most difficult ana IN
durable consumptions originate in neglected colds In
| climate so variable ours, where the changes oi
the weather frequently sudden and unexpected, 1t
requires more care and attention to guard against TINS
dangerous enemy of life, than most people imagine
or able and willing to bestow.-The bills OF morta
lily exhibit the melancholy fact, that the proportion OF
deaths by this disease may be considered as about hve
to one lnasmuch then as this fatal disease bids deh
ance to the skill ofthe most learned physicians it's ra
to the proprietor that he is enabled to offer 10
those afflicted with it goodly prospect OF rehef IN
that highly valuable remedy the vegetable Indian Spe
eifc-The Indians happy in their knowledge ofme-
dcal plants; governed wholly by experience, they are
certain to their effect and it is said by an author OF
great character that true consumption is disease ne
yer known amongst them.
For the information of those afflicted with complaints
of the breast and lungs the proprietor inserts rom
among the testimonials in possesson) the
following Certificate:
Baltimore, It'll Dec. 1924.
W. Price, of thec;ty of Baltimore, do hereby cert
fly and declare, that was for long time afflicted with
severe cold, accompanied with an almost lncessant
cough, and pain in my breast and lungs; Also splitting
Of bood and purentma from the lungs, with night
sweats and fevers, and much emacated with loss
ofappetite, rest &c. applied to severalemlnent ply
sicians, and passed through of medicine, but
could obtain relief and found myself fast vergng
to confirmed consumption. Having at length heard Of
the many astonishing effected by the Pegetlbe In
dian Specific Was induced tomake trial oft, and found
almost immediate relief, and my rest restored. con-
tnued its use, improving FAST my appetite better and
all the symptoms of the disease daily diminishing and in
few weeks was completely cured, and have remained
fOrS mr. in health
flesh than have been for many years. therefore with
confidence, recommend the of the Vegetable Indian
Specific to all who suffer under similar complaint, and
safe, pleasant and efectual remedy for consump
ton, andall diseases ofthe breast and lungs.
The celebrated DR.. Cullen has taught us that "our
first attention should be employed in watching the APP
proach of the disease and preventing its proceeding
to incurable state; and persons of consumptive
habit especially those born ofconsumptve parents, the
slightest symptoms of an approaching consumption at
the consumptve period ofe, ought carefully to be at
tended to-"
This Specific is obtained by extraction from herbs,
roots flowers, plants &C. when in perfection. In con-
sequence of happy combination of the most valuable
herbs &c. it becomes balsam of superior value. 1t
heals the injured parts opens the pores and comPoses
the disturbed nerves after the manner CT an anodyne;
consequently the obstruction of the chest and the lungs
which constitute this disease, particularly need its
1t promotes expectoraton, which is constantly called
for and whilst cleanses and heals it also gives strength
to the tender lungs. In this mannerit removes the
hectic fever, improves digestion, gives strength to the
nerves. repairs the appetite and improves the spirits
This specific may always be gvenin saety-its mild,
pleasant to the TASTE and may safely be given to infants,
for which it is ofinestmabe value 1t affords relief in
bowel complaints teething, whooping coughs, &c. and
isfound particularly useful in hypochondrca, nervous
andhysterca diseases Each bill directions contains
detailed account of this disease in all its different sta.
ges, and wiz be accompanied with the signature ofW
BUTLER, in Red Ink Soldby JOHN J. SAYRS,
Druggist e Apatheeary, and Sole Agspt for alexandria