Litchfield enquirer., 1840-04-23
4 Sincere and Positive Interest
TO THE PUBLIC, AND TIE
Real Guide to Health.

-c,euIfcailv prepared, harmless and certain in their
peculiar effects They bring not cerIihcates from IN
dvduaIs OF their merits or elhcacy' "hch are gener-
nly forged unworthy, or corrupty obtained, but to
the public and the afflicted lett the test OF their VIZ
tues and effects. AS a sure guarantee however,
against imposition be it known that they are prepar-
ed from the scientific recipes Oh Inc wen known Dr.
Fontalne, formerly Of New Haven, Conn, SO Justly
celebrated throughout the States OF New ork fenn-
syvania, and Massachusetts. Wlthont exception
there not village town IN the state OF Connect
icut but in which individuals may be found, who
woud freely give certificates not only OF the personal
worth skill and wonderful success oil the Dr., out That
to him, invads they owe the preservation OF their
lives For many years the sale OF lhese meulches
was limited to the city OF New Haven, where they
were prepared under the direct superintendent OF
the Dr. himself--and the yearly income OF $4,000
which he has derived from this limited sale, show
whether they are deserving OF PATRONAGE
Now that full confidence is placed in their efficacy
by such undsputed testimony at nome, nose that try
his prescriptions will no longer De injured ny ignorant
physicians imposed upon by quacKs ana quack med-
cines pulled up by nslnuatlonS ana haIery, at the
exnense of their rockets and health. The Doctor
wishes however to caution still further Inc scepuca
or increduous in any doubt which may arse from the
aforesaid by leaving him to inquire more INTO the par
tcuIars and facts than mere Wofas' oeloFe using his
prescriptions, and medicines.
Dr. Fontaine is so much opposed to quackery and
imposition, that he will always protest mantully
against such pretended medicines and plll-makers,
which only by npostors and their dupes are claimed
as an infaIhe and radical cure OF all dlseases-thelr
absurd foolish and deceitfu doctrine being based
the admission, that instead OF asserting the dogma
that innumerabe diseases. are the primary and sole
causes of the deranged system and lmpurty of the
blood, they wickedy assert that all sickness and NAL
adies spring only from such an lmpurity! which if
we could one moment even admit, we should find at
last that such pretended divine universal pill, or mix
ture cannot agree with all persons; who require diff
ferent treatment according to the strength and nature
of their constitutions.
single word of recommendation, if DR.. Fontaine
deservesit He was born in Paris, of Italian parents
he is the only living elaon and nephew of Felix
Fonane,* OF Florence, (ltaly,) who was well known
and whose memory is respected by all medical men
throughout the world. From this immortal man, he
received in his youth the rudments ofhs future career
He was educated in Italy, France, and Germany,
and graduated in their principal notwithstanding
been regular and skilfu practitioner IN those
tries for ~ years. Since then, 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 Haven-be-
ING at first recognized and recommended as such by
the peculiar friend of his family, Dr. SpurZheim the
immortal Phrenoogist. since deceased lie has since
them by assiduity and unparalleled success, gained
the public confidence as citizen and skilltu phys
can through all the States, notwithstanding the great
exerons, opposition, envy and jealousy, of his profess
siona brethren-as he, being al variance with their
practice and judgment, has drawn upon himself, by
his ancient method, their warfare of calumny SLAM
der, and contempt of doctrine.
*Fontana.
FRENCH PRESCRIPTIONS WITHOUT THE DOCTOR.
following
of Vegetable principles it being contrary to his gene
raj theory of 20 years successful and extensive prac-
tice to make of any urial preparations
They not deleerious or narcotic and are consd-
cred certain in their virtues, as IS positively guaran
tied by their peculiar effects.
1st DR.. RS Family Pills, superior, mild physic,
homogeneous all diseases, constitutions, and ages
There is in them peculiar and admirable new quail
tv, never far found in any other physic. 1t is;
they do not grippe, distress; and instead of weak
enng, they mpart new vgor and strength to the sys-
temperate good appetite and wholesome digestion.
They gradually cleanse the blood, and give regular
excavations to the cosve, and are certain relief in
all cases where other medicines fail. In dyspepsia.
bilious habits, liver affections, fever and ague, ner-
vous complaints, sick headache, general derange-
ment of the vital SYSTEM &c. &c. these invaluable
pills will be very useful, in all preliminary diseas-
es and in all cases certain cure will be anticipated
by them. They are the most safe, mild, and sure ca
thartic in all acute diseases and fevers.
3D. DR.. F.'s Female medicines, for ladies afflicted
with colds, whatever irregularty Instructions in
their periods-superor to any thing OF the kind, and
warranted in all cases to have the desired effect 1t
will effect change in few days, from their afct-
ing cadaverous, and boated appearance, to healthy
state. Dizziness, side, stomach, and headache, will
be removed together with every obstruction. For
particulars see printed directions.
Sd. Dr. F.s Worm Powders, certain cure, highly
in repue, and universally used not only for its virtue
in expeng them, and destroying their seeds, but in
preventing their creation Iftaken occasionally gives
a healthy and vigorous action to the aimentary or
gans. It is specific antidote for pin-wornls and
their Species which affllct all ages, but especially
prenaraons or deIeterious Substances such rs Caro-
Ina Pink, Which often causes secondary serious dis
eases, commissions, and death. This powder. will
not only prove harmless in the absence of worms,
but will efectualIv relieve the sufferer from ali other
diseases, arising from foul stomach, by thoroughly
cleansing it.
um@euperior to anyNsure fcurinr Common co u
or cold in or days-and will relieve if not radical
" cure the consumption having all The proneres of
healing and STRENGTHENING the INNS Il viii nreVent
yers. &c. p'''
5th. DR.. F's Pbeumc,;c So7re for al kinds If in.
aammaorv, nervous or chronic Rheumatism. A bet.
tor or suror reuedy mr. ontdoto ~ ,han, VOC navnr