The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1839-09-17
New and important Discovery.
DR.. PHELPS COMPOUND
10 WI a TO PILLS..
EJF11REL Y PROFITABLE.


II ncac and inraluaJle medicine far NH diseases
0r'S!ng from impurities ofthe blood, morbid SC.
crettons Of The LiUer and Stomach, also a s,ba
tMe TOR Catonet; as a cathartic in .fevers and
bilious affections.
NHESE popular Pills being combination of
n newly discovered alkaline substance extract.
ed from The TOMATO PLANT, with other vegc
able substances which have been found to modify
and diftuse It's effects, are believed to be the hest
alternative and cathartic medicine ever discovered
lhey nave been abundantly and successfully tried
and have received universal appreciation for Scyo
.tnid, dyspepsia, jdundice, bilious Diseases grare
rheumatism, coughs, colds, inf"enz@ cat4'rh, nor
cous diseases, acid SiomachS gIandular s,veliings
OF all kinds, c0SticeneSs, chOiic, headaches &c.
They are an antidote to contagious and eplc
,n'c diseases prevent the formation of bilious and
iiver affections fever and ague, &c, in those who
reside in hot climates, and low and marshy coun.
tries are the best cathartic that can be used for
those localities. Seamen will find them an inialIi
bic remedy for the scurvy /; and Travellers the best
medicine they can use to couneract the dangers Of
exposure IN unhealthy climates. For ordinary
FAMILY PHYSIC, they are universally approved
as the best offered
AS DIETETIC or DINNER Pill one taken
half an hour after dinner, will sufficiently stimulate
the digestive powers of the stomach to a healthy
and lnvlgorated action, and invgorated action, and
they are found extremely serviceable for those who
ndu ge in long dinners, or lac suppers, or immod
erately in desserts of fruit
The peculiar virtues of the Tomato Plant have
tor long time attracted the attention of the medi-
cal profession and the public and a lively interest
mas recently been directed to the future develope
mem or ITS active powers, ard ITS ambitious and
alternative qualities (which the proprietor is
now happy IN being able to graify-and presents
his pills to the public, with the full conGndence &c
their being the most safe, anil galuabe rcmedu epsr
dtSc0oered adapted to all cases, where nature is
disturbed, and when any of the functions do not
perform their naturnL on hedlty action.
Numerous certificates of cures, from those who
have taken them, and the testimony of several
physicians, who have prescribed them, all concur
10 corroborate this opinion. The rapidly ncreas
ing demaad for, and the universal appreciation be.
slowed upon them, is an additional evidence of
their merits and usefulness
In presenting this article TO the public, the pro.
prietor was influenced by the hope that a medi
cine prepared with much care, and strict regard to
the chemical nd Therapeutic properties of its sew
eral Ingredients should take the place of the thou.
SAND and one irresponsible nostrums of the day.
with which the country is deluged-and from tho
favor already bestowed upon 1t BY physicians and
Others; he feels justified in expecting this result
cry, testimonials, mode of operations. &c, see
pamphlets, which may be had gratis of all who
sell these pills.
u None are genuine without the written sigma.
tqre OF u. X. PHELPS M. D., sole proprietor,
Hartford, Conn
~CAuTIoN. The unprecedented popularity of
these pills has induced several persons to prefix
the name OF Tomato Pills to their various prepara'
tons, evidently with the intention of decelying
those enqulring for Phelps's Tomato Pills. The
anomalous "Tomato Pills." and "extracts of To-
mato, nor too particular to observe that the ORGY
m@t and only genuine compound Tomato Pats, are
signed by the proprietor, G. r. PHELPS, NJ ~
Hartford, Conn
" For sale by DR.. LUTHER JEWETT, st.
Johnsbury Plain And also, by G. W. BARKER,
and SILAS BURBANK, JR Montpelier, W.
General Agents 100-1y