Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-05-31
Dr. John SappinstOn's
AN1I-H'EVk.ks EsElIHS.
dre cB'rd to Lhr p"dtic as certa,n an. c8e.1u


'''e h'sncs' grade Of GLOW ,c>.r, and th;u lI,
"""icht CONCENTRATIONS at Ievers, are sImli,
""'lS 10 some particular state ui the ati0spl,, n
Va 10 S"ne peculiar c"ndltIo, Ui the system; aiii
VIM H'eht ';r'ntions', sue. as have made. tic
fcauiiett should ne the same am also of ouju-
toh lat 'his must be the u, eyaiI,u. thro,v ~ I'M
"'y: OF now Is 1t That pNysiciai y treat teyers
| ''i""shout Will, Caomui and IL lew other dcple-
| tives. r.
'e"cfiphon and treatment oi frvrrs viZ:-Ist,
,"'o'm"tem "r 1iguc ana frrcr. 2tllv. Bilious
! fce'T. 'ally 1ypaus Nervous ferer and al
| call, Il. NY 1 "c
ist. OF Intermittent or Fercr cnd Aoue
">,"c' a'I ieFcfs oi an inerinitt, nj character
WHICH cooi OIL once III twenty four hours, wfIeth-
~ Pte'' ded ny chill or moi; or whether the
lever and chill rise and c..nrinue torc,hcr. mr.
t.'ere be no chill at ali sometimes fever of this
| character continues "a or A. hours VIII ON, ,u,er
nSsioii' and sometimes it toccurs only every third
nay. Nihe tentis oi tho fcvrrs OF this state and
"os' c'hcf sia'es OF this union partalie NOR. or
'SS oi This character; ami in all their various an
iu:r'hceS i" Tie treatment should be the same
HIS medicine cures bv correcting the bile. Civ
| ny zone ana energy I" the stomach and bowels
a'" liereby communicating IIeaItl, and strcn.,I,
10 '"e Whole system ltis also possessed of mel,
S"N' ana '''ihlrnhic properties, that it does
not sickcn The stomach nor Operatc on the how
els as pl'rsa'ive. 1t breaks the fever in from
| - 40 ~ ho'irs. uurII, which time the unficn,
| icciS no Scnsihle benefit from it, bu, find. L;u>
sell suddenly well without being conscious of ,s
'nohc OF operation. There Is no arsenic or a,.v
o'ilcr article oi poisonous nature il, this urrd;
chic. II Is entirely harmless: women in n " s;,.
| iafioi mty take it with perfect safety: aud IT.
'"''n'e 'n' quantity herein recommended WIS IA
Ken Ken. no bad effect would be produced by it
ihc Increased dcinani for this medicine has in.
cea me III 'it're I" prepare only in the form
oi pms aS tue transportation of vials is both i'm
convenient and unsafe. For grown pcrsou. mr.
| chdren wo prcie, tnki it i'm Il Iit,,,id farm !,
can nS Prcpaie ed cohvcri,n'y by any person in
'ol"w'n" 'nhr,irr. pound twelve p:l : wen,
pm '"' preparation into vial. and pour iwo
common sized table spnoniiS OF whiskey or w,.
Ter to IT. Spirlt~ OF any kini are best ANY o,lrr
H'iah'ity of the liquid may be prepared at tho
same tnc by increasing or lcSSeriirin the uunnt;
9' 'Ie medicine III the same proportion a. de-
i"0'm'm-if the palicnt prefers taking q
niihe or purge hr:Ore b" commences Tho us,. oC
tins m'dice. have no oh ccon but !, is r,r,. =
u ever necessary. lie can drink cold vn,e, mr.
maze us" OF any kind Of diet suitable for si.k
person witho"i IL least danger or sul'eri.,rt u,
r''@h,eSi 'nc"nvci''"nc' from II. A grow, pc,
son Will take for dose Il pil or co,,,,non s;yn
teas spoonful of the lIud evcry tvn hour. L,.,
cay ard night. anti the disease il bru.or. ,,;,
drcn "i W years old will take 20 or an dro,
and those three four years old will ,,,,n ~
~ drops and infants ) or i weeks old vii, ,,t
':o''' 10 " drops. repeated ana continued as TO-
commended Tor grown PERSONS But as nc,sn,,
mc very sub cc, To- RELAPSE or rctu,u n, III. ~;
ease W he her they ar" cured in this or ,uy o,Lnr
way II would br well to continue ,nkin" tI,rc. ~
"'ir doses day until The strength and co,nnIx
"'' are restored. and particularly if the per,cn
iaS ",rea"y hid several rclnp>e>. One box will
cure TWO lersonS Ola common attack of aoua and
lever Before the liquid is taken the vial sbou,J
he well shaken '''''''''
ally OTHifioms Fcrr. This is n m. re obs
'it" ana dangerous disease than Intern; tenn or
Is'e a'id lever. there ave genera ~ irre or l;n
IAs .h"sp"S'i'oh pre'nm- to the onset of this
diSea:c ;'n'' frequently chill, sensation $ fora dny
n' wv" alter Whc' this di ease is property
termed IL rarely yields 10 any trclmcn ut under on
~ days. and sometimes nurl, longer
lilly. ~ Iy, hns or Nervous fcscr. This i !
sun much more ohsna c and dan gernus disease
'hall bi'i"ns lever. and appar emily more III, d i'm
the commencement. 1t often continues iii,e.,, ,
or twenty days with nicely amy remission az m |
iermIss.'n. with great prnstffntun OF body and
oppression "f nild. 1t may he Will Ia ol, ry,
'hht iSph'.S ieEcri- most common in the winter
aiidSpIin%, and bous ic, er ia the summer and
iail l" ts'" last stage OF a icvers. it Is common
Tor the tongue To b." covered wifi Il wh,,Sh cn,,
ANA u The fever IS not broken and runs to the
second stage, IL is apt to assume n ycIJuvish
brown color. and IN the third and last s,uu, oI
'e'erS, (a-d particularly il they are of n hi"h
"raie and nalisna cha, ac,cr) the lon",,r ismnt
10 dark brown c"lor, oi different degrees
oi oinolsurc; sometimes it is cxcecdn, ~ ,l,,.
'ilS sage {" The disease the patient is often sen
.,hie Ola hot or b,',niii. sensation in tn, stomach
me symptoms of these two Diseases ar, su muci,
'ke III their first >ia"c that pysic ans often u,i
i' iS To their real character nor .ires 4 ,,,ttcr
iiatcr'aiy because the trratmcn, of bot! sbouId
ne city much the same. with this cNccpt,on
HAT tyihliS fever does not r,uuirc mo, win IL
bear as much stroIg sickening medicine rs bill
r"IS fever.
Treatment III the first stase Of tho two last
discusses. give pike ur o. e or two small doses
"i calonci o. some other medicine thai will pr
rHe "p"n IA" stomach and bowels. Urdcr any
CIR um>tinrcs | oh Get to givin. NOR. s,rnrg
medicine, and am de.iirdly of opinion lhu re-.
pcatcd doses of such ope ating medicines do
more harm than good. After thus opcrarn,r nm
tle Stomach aiid bowels (and even wi,:,o,,, it\
II several days nave c:apsed and my patient he.
come Weak ! commence with the pills ld! diops.
al'i CIV" dose every three hours that j. c;aht
doses IN each twenty four hours. with !; regular
Use OF Virginia snakc-root or some ot!,c sy.,,.
d." tea. s'icii as hysub sage or balm Shoulh
the patient suffer mucI, with pain in The haaJ
back or elsewhere, give twenty or twenty-five
drops oi iaudani'm mt night. if be grown, per.
son (chdrcn should take less cnr, espondirr w;tb
thciragrs) and should he become nucb dcbil;,n.
teal from continnai"n of the disease and mr.
tic,arly if the hands AMI feet become cold G;v.
dranght Of toddy or wine every three or tonr
honrS "'ti ne rccovcr>; cOntinue nj the time TO
use the pills or drops us recommended Tho
diet should be light, and taken only little at
tn,c and often.
Bleeding is so seldom required in these disea.
scS that II Is scarcely necessary to mention il. ifi
IT ever is res"rcd to it should be in the earlv
stage of them
Blisterin" is sometimes useful and rarelv ;r cv-
or injurious; but il should he CHIEFLY reso, ted 10
in ihc last stngc, when there is dclirinm or I,st;no
60 dncss in the oxrcmtirs. In the lreutm, nj of