Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-09-27
ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
EHor Citizens

FtHow Citizens:
~ time like the pres. nj, whom o'r country er-
all, flooded nosiruns broi ght om rskxios c'imrs
you may perhaps think ari of ,-mefity m us Ia of
ier as candiJae Tor your favor and paronass, Me-
dcine which IL strictly AMERICAS. Common sense
however. teaches U.S. nst .nosS moass wn.m ,,u, s J
ed to constitution than Yonxios medxnes, howev
useful the latter nay have been ~ tue eountes TO
which they bt long The climate oi tlir OnHed stses
stands unrvaed Tor the produt tion OF medicinal panis
and vtIy little investigation will su'co " convince
tho s,rptical tht twH conhuy able " supy
ALL our wants. independent Of foreign assistance
Deeply impressed with the impor,anss Q, &c abeve
TIVE TO the patronage Of our fellow c,.lzens 10 every
section Of Tho Union, natural remedy, applicable =,
oUR constitutions, aud comietoLt to cure every c"T"bt
disease. a..
In ringing a medicine Le;ore the public for the Grs
time, h u generally thought necessary 10 impess lhc
In s disco,ery or ihe AxriauIu OF its origin thus on
tells that his med cine newly tisc"Sefoa enc
mical coinpound The Jesuit Of many yea nme SUI
and nc research 20 and another ascrbes the honor
to onebody SpFAIHEn. &c. Nav as ne success
of medcinr must depend On its intrinsic inerds, and
not the time or manner In which u WAS uscoSefeu
we cannct the vi fall or the purpose o ~
YES ing its origin with a fictitious antquiiy such aux
dose of The Indian siive will suffice To convince
every nvrd land " such only we i"ok ior an npa t
verdirt) that its CURATIVE EFFECTS are ncsicula-
bIy superior those Of ahy other medi.nes now In use
Proud of this supEaIoRrv, scon fictitious aid, but
gve IL TO the world for what IL is-simpy compound
by THE CoPrER COLOURED WARRIORS OF TIE
WEST. OEe .f the herbs IL an expo, tiant one sodo
life QUE = diurs,ic and one c.ti,artc. he proper
NJ the above forms aniipu esce"t aud
deobs,rue, mediciIe, of such EfFiCACY ANA rp" ER
as has boeu hthero unknown ~ ihe at of healing -
Its mode Of curing 10 first tO neuaize all pulretc i've
matter In the body second To the expulsion Of
through the proper outlets pr"ved BY nature ior
that purpose consequently s action " not confined TO
ths els although Is greatest there, but .xends TO
the nostrs throat salivia glands lungs kin and Md
neys. ,,,,,...,
REMEUS unless its effects extends 10 each and every
ono Of tho natural drains and this p"wer 70 not even
claimed by any medicine except th1 indian Purgalive-
In accordance these several p,opcrcs. the opera.
toa Of the ndian PaTgave regulated by TIE state ~
the patti, nt's body Ihu., the ohs,re.ins ma..sI n
lodged In the nal exe,etorisr will act as diretc
IL IN the bronchial vcssc or pulmonary eIcretories, II
viii induce copious split II Ia he cells oi ceanaf
tual rerpiraon win bs Kept up aad, under every
Of rrunsaces Will act Morr or less ~
the puIyative always Induces increased number oi
aivne e,scuations, and 10 capable oi overcoming me
most obstinate cases OF eossiveness, does no ase
hurricane In the bowels, nor waste the healthy Jul
crs BY evacuation Its elects extend toeSey pHt
of the system, aud for that reason ars not liable to over
No disease ever rs or ever viii be cured unless by
" edicn. whrh produce the effects above nieht"neu
Every system OF practice ]. more ., Us ~ p
ries and tho Indian system ciams pfeemIhenee o"y
because possesses the power of opening sna keeping
he in.s,i,mabie value Of n medicine which viii &C,
on all tho exciores nj and the same time Is more
icated hine, sting ei numberless different ana
distinct m,mbers, all Of which are so intimately CON
neeed, and unsteady dependent. ,s n% "o ds~,ss ~
injury on every othef part therefore one part OF 'he
body cannos bc diseased and ano,hsr part healthy ne
diseased Dease gins In The bl.od ana ss the blood
aows every part Of The stem, every pat ie sys
tenn must hccoine less dis ased: no disease Is
cured unless the cause is removed aud Ia remove the
cause we tie blood I" healthy sta'e and
# the blos nads healthy, every part of the body
That which we call fs s motion, but the suppo ter Of
motion 10 assimilation BY assimilation is meant Tue
power possessed by animals OF converting into part {"
the food they eat, and the AIR they brea'hr
Assimilation sufficient support life, but or the pro
the =, ne alton and radiation Of esloric or ixtrnt heat
II Ihis caIo, c .r principal of AMIN Al Q. nsra-
ted by the food in tho stonnch aud bowels CURING 'he
f dgesiion ami Is constantly r"dmting or pass
tn: body while IL iIEALTu, BEING ALwAYs POSI-
II lively CHARGED, aud tho ding atmo plere,
Of co1rfe, ~ sat.veiy charged.
II 20 Tong as ,unicency of caoric Is generated IN the
amenay canal the eaeIetoi,e. ne srp open nyra'
Iay expelled from the circulating huid Tut hen from
eating bad food beathns bad ais, want Of exercise "
exhaust ion tho digestive org become deb ated
the OF this IL the quence. The process 81
digestion not being complete, sufeicney Of caiore
not generated, the body becomes NEGATIVELY
cHAkGEi'. and the surrounding atmosphere positive /;
the excrstory vrssris bee closed aud tho worn on
parts retained In tie body where they partly and
generate eabanc acid and ea.bODic ne I'D gas two dead
iy posonsthe presence Of which gives rise to every
pain and ache to which an animal body Is liable. Antr
this poi,on generated In the body the kind Of disease
" whch shall follow depends alto; d. ON The particular
spot where may he located. IL be On the brain,
Win s"Sss aa n on The
cry, hyterieks &C and so Of the rest but wherever
may be located there 10 only one mode of cure, which
IT, Ia carry II out Of the body suth medienos as pos
The power Of noutraizing the poison vii give re-
icf, but these only which carry 1t or ian effect cuIo
m w.r of generating an Increased quantity OF caore In
the body. Every substance which taken as food gon-
rates more or less ofthc fuidout the combina
on OF Ger ain substances produces much greater guam
tity than cd be prodnc by any OF The substances ~
uncombined state From this chemical fitness Of the
raj plants arises The superiority OF the Indian Purga
two. uing Its digestion the gr atest possible amount
of caloric 10 snv-loped and the radiation o ths from the
body, o, ems all tbs natural drairs.
From the above illustrations, two things are apparent,
first, that one proper medicine Is sufficient Tor the cure
of every disease second thar that medicine must nct
cd different kind. Of med cinc In would also ,eqaire
different tinds of food but find that the stomach
can ply every part Of the body with proper nousl
neni. the deduction 10 rcsxthle that can also supply
every part ofthc body with proper medicine.
We have now illustrated the tura or Indian system
of Ice, and the more Is isvs stgated the more rca
sonabc appears as regards Its tru ID, We have only
to reflect that WAS taught by NAryKE, aud therefore
must he true. wh,a the boiy stands In need of
ishment, impeled Ivy hanger to eat; and when
diseased, we are impeied by tnstiret to Use medi
srte ofnate, this instructive freitg would a,w y. di
rect us TO the Pir rPEa MEDICINE; hence the superb
Gritty of the indian SYSTEM The sr ct healing was rs
nrn the woods aud TO this day the un,ut red saw
aye " the best medical teacher for the lnGan practre
Is the only one which Is consonan 10 those eternal aud
nln,uiable laws which govern tire animal econsmy.
Having aieady prove that tho Indian Purtt We aets
In due,t accordance with The LAWS OF Ma! URE.and
s therefore equal to the cute Of EVERY CUGEABI.E
DlSE ieE, we wi now enurrerate few of the con,-
plants which u has been tai d, aud found ee tain
cue among me Indians and white settlers OF the ar
" est. these ale
FEVERs, Cough and PALPtTA-
tnte rmi ttent, TiOk al the Hear;
kemitn, NJ, lncipent CONSUMPTION
Nervous, and MARAsM sMUs;
lnhan,mations, and DROISY OF the
rutrid tevcm; HEAD, CHEST,
| MEASLES; AEDOMEN, and
ERYSlPILlS; LINE;
| SMALL PUX; sCROFULt,
1NfLAMMATI,Nst fcurvey and Sypiiili
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