The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-04-14
Rev :eDaGl important discovery
DIR. PHELPS COMPOUND
TO PH a TO Pm. HIS.


n neao and mpaiunJlc medicine for all diseases
arising from impurities CfHe ho0d, ano,Id Sc.
cretions Of The Lirer and Stomach, also % substi-
tute for Calozaet; as a cathartic in feUors and
TENHESE popular Pills being combination of n
4 newly discovered alkaline substance, extract
ed from the TOMATO PLANT, with other veget-
able substances which have been found 10 modify
and ditfuse its effects are believed to be the hes,
aAernatt1e and cathartic medicine ever discovered
They have been abUn0antly and successfully tried
and nave received universal appreciation for Scr0-
fniG dyspepsia, jau7dtce, blfOus diseases, grarCi
rheumatism, coughs, cOtds inF@enza, cua,rh, ner-
o0uS diseases, acid stomGchs, ginadnlar SEEDLINGS
of all kinds, costioeness, chotic, headaches, &.c.
They are an an'idote to contagious and epido:
mic diseases prevent the formation vi bilious and
liver affections, fever and ague, &C. in those whu
reside in hot climates, and low and marshy coun-
tries, are the best cathartic that can be used fox
those localities. Seamen will find them an inial-
BILE remedy for the scuryy ard travellers, the best
medicine they use to counTeract the dangers of
exposure in unhealthy climates. FOR ordinary
FAMILY PUYSlC, they are universally approved
the best offered
AS a DIETETlC or DINNER Pill, one taken
half hour after dinner, will sufficiently stimulate
the digestive powers of the stomach 10 healthy
and invigorated aclion, and nvgorated action, and
they arc found extremely sorviceabte for those who
indulge in long dinners. or lac snPpers, immod-
erately in desserts of fruit.
The peculiar virtues of the Tomato Plant have
for a long lime attracted the attention Of the medi-
cal profession and the public and lively interest
has recently been directed to the future develope.
mcnt of its active powers ard Its ambitious and
alternative qualities (which The proprietor is
now happy III being able to gratifv-and presents
his pills to the public, with the full conlndoDce of
their being the most sgfe and vaiua6te remedy
dscoUered ;-adapted 10 all cases, where nature is
disturbed, and when any Of tho functions do not
perform their naturaL or heaiiy action.
Numerous certificates of cures, from those who
have taken them, and the testimony OF sovera!
physicians, who have prescribed them, all concur
To corrobornte this opinion. The rapidly increas
ing deniaad for, and the universal appreciation be-
slowed upon them, is additional cvlderre %
their merits and usefulness.
In presenting this article to the public. the pro
prictor was influenced by the hope, that n medi'
cine prepared with much care, and strict regard to
the chen1icai nd Therapeutic properties of its
era Ingredients should take the place OF the tlioH
sand and irresponsible nostrums of the day,
with which the country is de!uged-and from the
favor already bestowed upon 1t by physicians ard
Others he feels justified IN expecting his yesu't.
| U57For full account Of this Interesting discov
cry, testimonials, mode of operations, &c, see
| pamphlets, which may be had gratis of all who
sell these pills
| ITNona are genuine without the written siguo.
ture of G.. r.. PHELPS M. D., sole proprietor,
Hartford, Conn
! uJCAUrIoN. The unprecedented popularity OF
! these pills has induced several persons TO pr nix
the name of Tomato Pills to their various prepaa-
| tons, evidently with the intention of deserving
those enquring for Phel PISS Tomato Pills. Ihe
public cannot be too cautious to avoid all t:@'e
anomalous "Tomao Pills." and ''eXracts ct 10
mato, nor too particular to observe that The "rtg-
! nal and only genuine compound Tomato Ps"5, a AZ
signed by the proprietor, g. r. PHELPS, M. ~
! Hartford, Conn .-,,.,,u 8.
Johnsbury Plain. And also, by G. w BARhE;fn
and SlLAS BURBANK, JR. Montpolier, w.
| General AGENTS. 100--ly