True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-09-04
NILES COMPOUND EXTRACT oF
TOMATO.

TOMATO.
A sUBsTITUTH FOR CALOMEL.
| TTVhE doctrine promulgated with much assuranc,
Il BY many emirics Of The present day, that one me
dieine will cure all diseases, not, and never en-, b.
true; and he who asserts it, is either fool or IN i'm.
poster. But is fact slemonstrabe by experience
that combinations OF medicine may he formed from the
VEGETABLE KINGDOM, that will act so UNIVERSALLY or
portions cure, in nine Ot Of ten all diseases
within the reach and power of medicine.
From the we'll known and established reputation Of
Calomel, it has long been employed BY the empire,
and scientific physicAO, one Of the most powerful
agents for the removal Of disease. BY the former, al
most every land has been deluged with nos,ns shat
their authors clamesl specifics in every disease incl
dent to the human family. The folly of these preea,
cation has shown, that the base Of Of the Paee.s
Catholicon SC. which have been trumpetted betors
the community, with much assurance, is Caome Or
mercury in some form. Now, il this potent articlee
in the hands ofthe most skfuI ply sican frequent.
exerts influence on the human system, unforeseen,
and entirely beyond the control Of art undermining tn.
constitution, and bringing premature old age, disease
aud DEATH what result should Be expected when pre-
scribed by the ignorant! Could their many thousand
victims speak, voice from the tomb would disel
he specific delusioa u.at sway the minds of the
living.
Humane Physicians deplors the sad evils resulting
from the mercural practice, and will gladly hi, the
PRODUCTION Of an article that safely be substituted for
Of its rrmar, operation; they cannot say whether it will
be favorable afavorabe. They also knosv and feel,
tint IL iss use Is couana for my considerable time, i'm
furious secondary consequences must follow. But they
must choose the least OF two evils they know other
article that will arouse torpid iver obstr,tc-
ton, aud set in free action tho whole gauular SYSTEM
and being ndispensably necessary to do this they
continue its use, Notwithstanding the evil consequences
which follow.
They have long desired and sought An article that
would produce the good effects of this drug, without
suiectmg the patient to its deteterions results Such
deseraum, is believed has at length been obained'
in the article now presented to the public.
The Iroprie.ors Of this article keeping in view the
fact that 1sise and beneuoem Being, has placed With
in the reach Of ALL remedies adapted to the diseases ill.,
ci,let to the climate they nhabt and knowing, like
wise, that most Of the diseases Of the South and Hest
are based upon orsanic or functional arrangement ef
tue liver directed their attention to those articles which
act more especially the hillary organs.
After long laborious and expensive research, they
have succeeded in extracting substance from the To-
MAfO which, from its peculiar effect upon the hepa-
tic hillary organs, they have denomnaed Rebatne.
1t isa medicine that will produce all the beneficial
results Of Calomel, in both acute and chronic diseases
without the possibility Of producing the leeriouse teon
sequences conlmOn to that article.
Its action upon the constitution is universal, part
of the system escaping its influence 1t is however,
upon the organs of secretion aud excreton, that its
gieat power is particularly manifested hence it PEE
culiary adapted to tie treatment OF bilious feue1s and
~ wv
liver and Portal circle prevail.
1t is admissible in all sases, where it is necessary
cleanse the stomach and bowels 1t Obstruc-
ton, and excites quick aud healthy action of the liver
and other glantuar vicera of the abdomen. Being d-
usble i'll its operation, it produces free circulation
in the vessels the surface OF the bo.y accompanied
by gentle erspltio 1t does not exhaust like dlas-
tic puges STILL its action is universal, and may
often be repeated merely with safety but with gres
benefit This becomes ntlispesaiy necessary in cas-
OF long standings for in them intense temporary impres
sions made by strong medicines, seldom, if ever, do
good; but tend to njure the stamina 1T the constitution
1t is cleansing and purifying to the system, acts in
perfect harmony with the known laws OF life, and is
undoubtedly OF the valuable articles ever offer
ed for public trial and inspection.
For convenience, this medicine 10 formed int grain
poretic and 1imrc. The yellow pills ARE tonic siln-
ui4nt and tidphoretic.
The following extract on the subject from the Cncn
matt Journal.
NILES TOMATO MEDICINE.
The virtues Of the Tomato, not only "A delicious
vegetable for the table but also medicine, have fer
considerable time past, attracted no little attention. Ii
has been believed to possess atbilious qualities which,
it they could be efectualiy extracted, separated from
the suertiuOns r'er would be invaluable. This has
been characterized bilious country. large portion
OF the .eases arise from tisoriered livers from dee
engagements in the glaIular 81 STEM This is especially
the in the west and still more az the south. II
remedy, easy, safe, eAectuaI in its operation, and leav
ing the constitution unpaircti, could bs discovered for
bilious complaints, this ~oud unques,io'abIy he among
the most health, climates ia 'i,e world.
Cal0nle has been the almost universal remedy for
diseases OF this character. but 1t ia remedy which
nothing but Necessity should induce the use or II may
be considered MS resaSsng on the province Of another
profession TO sr:ak 1T this, yet We may bs permitted I"
express our strong conviction that CalOmel ca,nOt be
uaesl without injurious aud lasting effect. upon the sys-
tenn, Areaser less, according the quantities taken.
aud the frequency Of nsuse, and the constitution of,bc
patient substitute for this, therefore, from the
setable kingdom is u desidcrstim in this country.
We believe this dcsi,eratum has been discovered in
he Tomato. DR. Miles, Of this city, and his associates
with much labor and expense AS We understand, have
succeeded in obtaining such extract from this vegeta-
bic AS, is hoped, will be found eectual substitute
We have taken some pains TO enquire among medical
men and others who have used this medicine, Ms to its
eects, and feel we'll satisfied that it will prove
most valuable remedy in bilious complaints. So far as
we have been able to learn, has produced the desired
effect 0!erting produce healthy sc,on Of the liver,
procar,ng bilious discharges when needed, and in some
instances breaking up fevers. with certainty
and in shorter time than calomel: For aick or bilious
headaches, it has been found good remedy. Those
who have used it that it does produce the debIii-
tang effects OF most other kinds of purgtise medicines
that there is increased danger frsm colds after its
and where large doses Of calomel would be Needed
this operates without any danger Of the distressing nod
injurious effects OF caloel when producing
As we have reason to hope from our investigation,
his extract OF the Tomato will prove Substitute 10
alon,e in great variety of cases, we cam
ard it as blessing to the human family.
luql perfectli!y safe, and Tree Jrom all miner is
that we speak of it, and trust that itsursno
fully tested by families. We huve every asul subs
| ,ance.
The above medicine can be obtained only of the Gs
neral Agents, and those retailing agents huvins com
mission signed by "a Miles, Pres't +. NJ C." md
countersigned by 'E Il b r Stone, General Agent, for
Louisiana, and bearing the Company seal.
Last Of .4gencies.
E Il b y Stone, General gents for Louisiana. ia
Tchsupoulas street.
Riedrr u Co. 1873 Old Lovee street, opposite Veg ia
BILE Market.
Paul Martin, cor Old Levee and Hospital street.
VIM Sherry, cor Camp and Julia streets.
Or Mueller, cor Icloupitouas and ST Mar, 3
market.
J l}arbat & Co, corner Tchoupitoulas and Gir.t
streets.
| II Pr Hartwell, Bayou Sara, La.
| Dr VIM Stansbury, Natchitoches, La.
Thomas } Stansbury, Houston, Texas.
| Frederick Serda, corner Poydras and Camp SITS.
| Geo Jones, Tivoli Circle.
VIM. Evans No. 4 Building Co. Row.
| Application for agencies medicines by wholesale
must be- made to the General Agents al New Orleans.
All letters, post paid, will be promptly attended a.
| n2S ly
| STATE OF LOUISIANA.
| DARISH COURT. for the Parish and City of New
| Il Orleans. Present the Hon. Charles Mauriau
Judge. June llth, 1888 No. IL, 984.-Jacques Potter
vs. his credtors-Upen reading and filing the petitioH