The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841, 1840-10-02
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For removing diseases arising from an
abuse of Mercury, chronic and const-
tutional diseases, such as scrofula or
kings evil, secondary syphilis, ulcera-
tons and corrosions of the throat, nose,
cheeks, lips, ears and other parts Of
the body, eruptions of the skin, rheu-
matte affections, white swelings, pains
in the bones and joints, fever sores,
obstinate old sores, scald head, salt
rheum, ringworm and other diseases
arising from an impure state of the
blood. Also, habitual costiveness,
piles, chronic affections of the liver,
lungs and chest, pains in the stomach
and sides, night swcats, &c. tits also
much recommended as cleansing
Spring medicine.
rEyEIlS compound fluid cx.rac, is Aheuiirc
u D'uefic. DiCphmeiic, L0r0iire, ArUm0tic,
0nG ST ghfiy Timuhnf; and may be most SUCCESS
fully used in scroiulous and syphioid diseases.
and that shattered state Of the constitution which
so often follows the imprudent use of Mercury
cxos,oses morbid enlargement of the bones,
surpiginous pustucs or ringw orms; alterations
generally carries of the bones, cartridges of the
nose, mouth, etc. etc., with the other diseases
above mentioned, aud al! diseases arising from
morbid state of the blood.
There is hardly physician who has not had
occasion TO observe with pain, the phagede mic
variety of herpes and in spite of all the remedies
he could bring against this cruel disease, was
compelled to acknowledge their inctcacy and
allow the monster to corrode and destroy the nose
cheeks lips, eyelids, ears and tcmples--parts for
which this maady generally affects preference.
But IN this extract will be found perfect remedy
in all such cases, and where the disease has not
produced very great arrangement OF Structure,
it will even yield to this remedy in very short
time.
q. w. Merchant taking advantage Of these
facts, has adopted an improved process for extrac-
ting the medical virtues from the actual ingrcdi-
cnts of this compound fluid extract, which are
nine in number, without heat; that is to say.
neither decoction, infusion or maceration made
use of; nor is the temperature of the mcnstEum
used, allowed to exceed so deg. Fab. until every
particle of active principle is extracted, leaving IA
tascless inert mass behind; thereby attaining the
whole of the soluble active principle in highly
concentrated state, leaving out the fecula, woody
fibre, etc., which encumbers the extract obtained
by detection.
ne proprietor, therefore, mas not only inc sat
isiaction Of assuring the medical faculty and the
public, that this remedy is prepared according to
strict chemical and pharmaceutical rules, hut that
he has also united some of the oilicnac valua-
bic and active Vegetables, all of the choicest sccc-
tion which materially enhance its value in tho
treatment of the diseases above mentioned. lie
is therefore induced to offer this fluid extrac, to
physicians and others under the fullest assurance
of its superiority over tina, in common use.
Physicians will find great advantage in the use
of this extract, and a great relief from the per-
plcxities attendant upon the treatment of those
obstinate cases which bid defiance to every rem
edy their confidence prompts them to prescribe:
more especially as having the patient under their
immediate care, they will prescribe such dict
and regimen as in their judgment the case would
seem TO ndicatc--t thereby giving the extract its
full influence.
Prepared nj the Chemical Laboratory of G.. w.
Merchant, Chemist, Lockport, n. Y.
N. b. A liberal discount made to Dealers and
Physicians.
UJ' For sale by NJ. r. HOLSTER, Ottawa; the
Druggists at Chicago and Juliet; J. Fl. Gilmore,
Peru, and James barley. Hennipen, Ill. All
orders sent to II. Harris & Co., Ashtabula, Ohio.
for the above medicine, will be promptly attended
to-
Ottawa, August Ia, 1910. l3---ly.