Litchfield enquirer., 1840-02-27
A Sincere and Positive Interest
Real Guide to Health.

TO THE PUBLIC. AND THE
Real Guide to Health.
nR. FONTAINE OfN. York begs leave to
scientifically prepared harmless, and certain IN their
peculiar effects They bring not certificates from In
dviduals OF their merits efficacy, winch are gener
ally forged unworthy or corruptly obtained, put to
the public and the afflicted left the test OF their vir-
tues and effects AS sure guarantee, however,
against imposition, be it known that they are prePar
ed from the scientific recipes OF the wen So ;nsv
celebrated throughout the States OF New York; Penn
sylvania, and Massachusetts. without excep'lon'
there is not village town IN the STATE OF
icut but in which individuals may be found, who
would freely give certificates not only OF the personal
WORTH skill and wonderful success OF the Dr., out ihat
to him. as nvalds they owe the preservation o. tne
lives For many years the SAFE 3 8. sHeSe here ,bev
were prepared under the direct superntendence OF
the Dr. himself-and the yearly income OF SI'ooO
which he has derived from this limited sale' sho"
whether they are deserving OF patronage;
Now that full confidence is placed IN their ethcacy
by such undsputed testimony at home, those that Try
his prescriptions will no longer be injured oy ghorant
physicians imposed upon by quacks ana no quack edl,
cnes pulled up by insnuatlons and hattery, at the
expense of their pockets ana heath. ne boc'oi
wishes however, to caution still further the sceptlca
or ncredu oas in any doubt whcn may arse from lhe
aforesaid by leaving him inquire more into the par
ticuars and facts, than mere WORDS before using his
prescriptions, and medicines
Dr. Fontaine is so much opposed to quackery and
imposition, that he will always protest manHIu.y
which only BY mpostors and their dupes are claimed
as an nfallibe and radical cure OF all dseases-theIr
absurd foolish and deceitfu doctrine beng based on
the admission that instead of asserting the dogma
that innumerable diseases are the primary and sole
causes of the deranged system and lmpunty OF the
blood they wckedy assert that all sickness and NAL
aides, spring only from such an lmpurly! which IT
we could one moment even admit, we should lind at
last that such pretended divine universal pill or mix
ture, cannot agree with all persons VINO require dit
erent treatment according TO the streIStn ana nature
A single word Of recommendation, if DR.. Fontaine
deserves it. He was born in Paris, OF Italian parents
he is the only living relation and nephew of Felix
Fontape,* OF Florence Italy,) who was well known,
and whose memory is respected by all medical men
throughout the world. From this immortal man, he
receivednh his youth the rudments OF his future career
He was educated in Italy, France, and Germany,
and graduated in their principal MISUNDERSTANDING
been regular and skul practitioner in those coun
tries for II years. Since them compelled by political
opinions to leave Unexpectedly and suddenly his ma
tive home, property, and ALL he arrived this side OF
the Atlantic, and was welcomed in New taven--be-
ing at first recognized and recommended as such by
the peculiar friend OF his family Dr. Spqrzhem, the
then, BY assiduity and unparalleled success gained
the public confidence as citizen and sklf9 physi-
cian through all the States, Notwithstanding the great
exertons opposition, envy and jealousy, OF his profess
sional brethren-as he, being at variance with their
practice and Judgment, has drawn upon himself, by
his ancient method, their warfare Of caumny, SIAN
DER and contempt OF d4 Tar1no
FRENCH PRESCRIPTIONS WITHOUT THE DOCTOR.
The following medicines are scientific compounds,
of Vegetable principles it being contrary to his gene
raj theory Of 20 years successful and extensive prac-
free to make use of any mercnral preparations.-
They are not deeterious or narcotic and are consid
cred certain in their virtues, as is positively guaran-
tied by their peculiar effects.
Ist. DIR. F's Family Pills, superior, mild physic,
I tn diSposnS- nd
There is in them peculiar and admirable new quail
ty, never so far found in any other physic 1t is;
they do not grippe, or distress; and instead OF weak
ening they impart new vigor and strength to the sys
good appetite and Wholesome digestion.
They gradually cleanse the blood, and give regular
excavations to the costive, and are certain relief in
all cases where other medicines tan. In dyspepsia
bilious habits, liver affections. fever and ague, ner
vous complaints, sick headache, general derangs-
ment of the vital system, &c. &c. these invaluable
pills will be very useful, as in all preliminary dlseas
es and in all cases certain cure will be anticipated
by them. They are the most safe, mild, and sure ca
harc in all acute diseases and levers; .
ID DR.. Fs Female medicines, for ladies afflicted
with colds or whatever irreguarty or IN
heir perods-superiOr to any thing OF the kind, and
in all cases have the desired effect. 1t
will effect change in few days. from their afllc-
ing cadaverous and bloated appearance, to healthy
state. Dizziness, side stomach, and headache, will
be removed, together with every obstruction. For
see printed directions.
Sd. DR.. Els Worm Potpders, a certain cure, highly
feDute,
n expelng them, and destroying their seeds, but in
their creation. If taken occasionally gives
healthy and vigorous action to- the alimentary or
rams. 1t is specific antldote tor pln-Worms ana
heir species, which aff1ct all ages, but especially
children. They partake of no calomel or mercurla
preparations, or deeterious substances such as Caro-
ina Pink, which often causes secondary serious dis,
Eases, commissions, and death inns POWDER win
lot only prove harmless i'll the absence OF worms,
tut will etfecualy relieve the sufferer from all other
diseases, arising from foul stomach, by thoroughly
cleansing It.
to any-sure of curing common cough
,r Geld in or days-and will relieve, It not radical
y cure the consumption; having all the properties OF
healing and strengthening the lungs 1t will preVen'
rritations, and abate inAammatons, pulmonary fe'
5h DR.. F's Rheumatic Salpe, for all kinds Of in
nervous or chronic Rheumatism. pet
Ter or surer remedy, or antidOe to them was never
found. 1t is strengthening, and will remove all chro
mic diseases of the bones and JOINTS affected by other
malades or by improper treatment IN the use ~ 1ea
curry minerals 1t is superior and unrvaIled ar
tce in liver affections, Of any vital organs, partc-
uarly the lungs and kidneys. .,-..
9th. DR.. Fs Strengthening Plaster, for sore chests
weak back or stomach liver or lung complaints fIeu
matte affections, sprains, &c. &c. 1t is one OF the
most pleasant and desirable applications, as 1t nell
Their causes itching or erupions 1t is lasng' oolo
in rolls with directions.
Nh Pr RS CqtarrA Snuff very powerful /. in III it? n et
ects, without producing sneeZing. l.Wl not go mo
the throat but promotes the necessary discharge OF
The mucus through the nostfilsby perseverng IN Its
use, 1t Will effect slow but certain cure, ,
9Th. DR.. F's Eye Water, excellent and harmlesssu
perior to any preparation of the kind In chronic
weakness Of the eyes, it is found great comfort, ana
thousands have been cured byi it, In sudden COLDS OF
and etfectua!ly check the overlooking of tears.
9th. DR.. F's Ear Ache Oil, to remove perlod'cai
deafness and distractions, although of years stand
ing, and chronic. 1t is soothing and soiens me eur
{ clouded with wax it will prevent the gathering OF
ulcers, heal them up and instantly remove the acute
pains.
10Th. Dr. F's Nipple Satpe for nipples caSed
milk. lntlAmnd hraASfs any, auU VI