Litchfield enquirer., 1840-05-14
A Sincere and Positive Interest
TO THE PUBLIC, AND THE
Doa1 GauiIo IN Efe9lfhe

9eSA~sN,~1.
~. EGINTAINE of N. York begs leave to
present to the public, the following medicines,
scientifically prepared, harmless ana cettaln ~ sns
peculiar effects They bring not arn Oensr-
ally forged unworthy, or corrupty oDtalheu, uut W
the public and the afflicted is lett the test OF Ineir VIZ
tues and effects AS sure gparantee, nUw reper
against imposition, be it known that they are prePSI
cd from the scientific recipes OF the Wen known ~.
Fontaine formerly of New Haven: Conn, SO lus.y
celebrated throughout the States o. new AOIh,
svivania and Massachusetts. Without excepuon'
there is NOT village or town in the state Of ConheSt-
cut, but in which individuals may De iouno, MnJ WY
would freely give certificates not ohiy Vi ne t hot
worth skill and wonderful success OF the ", ou aI
tn him as nyalids they the preservation Q! nelI
lives For many years the sale OF these medicines
was limited to the city OF New raven, "ngIe they
,,ere nrpnared under the direct superintendent OF
the n bimself-and the yearly income OF $2oOO
which he has derived from this limited sale, show
whether they are deserving OF patronage;
Now that full confidence is placed IN tneH emcacy
bv such mndspued testimony at home, those that try
his prescriptions will longer be injured py ignorant
physicians, imposed upon by quacks ana quack medl-
cnes pulled up By and health Ths Doctor
wishes however, to caution still further the scephcal
or ncredulous in any doubt which may arse from the
aforesaid by leaving him to INQUIRE more lnto me par
ticuars and facts, than mere Worus' peioie "0's Ills
prescriptions, and medicines. ,,
Dr. Foptaine is so much opposed to quackery and
imposition, that he will always protest ImaniuLy
AGAINST such pretended medicines and pill-makers,
which only by impostors and their dupes are claimed
as an nfalible and radical cure OF all deeases-ther
absurd foolish and deceitul doctrine oeinS based on
the admission that instead Of asserting the dogma
that nnunerab!e diseases, arc the primary and sole
causes of the deranged system and impurty OF the
blood thew wckedy assert that al sickness and NAL
aides sprinr only from such an lmpuFlty which ii
,yn could one moment even admit we should find at
last that such pretended divine universal pill, or mix
ture cannot agree with all persons; VINO require dit
feren treatment according to the strength and nature
Vi tus sin9e word Of recommendation, if DIR. Fontane
deserves it. He born in Paris, OF Italian parents;
he is the only living relation and nephew q Felix
and whose memory is respected by all medical men
throughout the world. From this immortal man, he
received his youth the rudments othls future career
lie was educated in Italy. France, and Germany,
and graduated in-ther principal Universities
been regular and skfu practitioner IN those coun.
tries for 10 years. Since then, compelled ny political
opnions 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. He has since
then by assiduity and unparalleled success gained
the public confidence as citizen and skitp physi-
cian through all the States me great
exertions opposition, envy and lousy, OF his profess
sonal brethren-as he, being at variance with their
practice and judgment, has drawn upon himself, by
his ancient method, their warfare Of calumny, SLAM
DER and contempt q af Fontaea. . .,a,
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-
tice, to make use of any mercurial preparatlons-
They not deleerious or narcotic, and are consld-
cred certain IN their virtues, as IS positively guaran-
tied by their peculiar effects.
lst DR.. F.'s Family Pills, superior, mild physc,
homogeneous to all diseases, constitutions, and ages
There is in them peculiar and admirable new quail
ty, never so far found in any other physc. 1t is;
they do not gripe distress; and instead OF weak
enng, they mpart vgor and strength to the sys-
tem-create good appetite and wholesome digestion.
They gradually cleanse tho blood, and give regular
excavations the cosve. and are certain relief IN
all cases where other medicines fail In dyspepsia,
bilious habits, liver affections fever and agne ner
ment of the vital system, &C. &c, these invaluable
pills will be very useful, as in all preliminary dseas,
es and in all cases certain cure will be anticipated
by them. They are the most sate mild, and sure ca
thartic in all acute diseases and fevers ;. .r... +
3D. Or. F's Female medicines, for ladies afflicted
with colds whatever irregnlarty or in
their periods--superor to any thing OF the kind, and
warranted in all cases to have the desired effect It
will effect change in few days. from their afiict
ing cadaverous, and boated appearance, to healthy
state Dizziness, side, stomach, and headache, will
be removed, together with every obstruction. For
particulars printed directions
3d. Dr. F's Worn, POWDERS, a certain cure, highly
in repute and universally used only for its virtue
in expelng them, and destroying their seeds, but in
preventing their creation 1t taken occasionally gives
healthy and vigorous action to the almentary or,
gans. 1t is specific antdote tor pin-worms and
children. They partake OF no calomel or mercnrlal
preparations, deleerous substances, such as Caro-
lima 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 effectually relieve the sufferer from all other
diseases, arising from foul stomach, by thoroughly
4th. d.. RS Cough Drops No preparation of OPT
um-superior to any-sure of curing common cough
or cold in or days-and will relieve, if not RADICAL
y the consumption; having all the properties OF
healing and strengthening the lungs 1t will prevent
irTitations, and abate infiammatons, pulmonary te-
vers, &c. ,aa sa
fammatory, nervous or chronic Rheumat ism. A bet
ter or surer remedy, antidoe 10 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 OF ner-
curry minerals. 1t is q superior and unrlvaEed ar
tcle in liver affections Of any vital organs, partic-
6th Dr. F's Strengthening Plaster for sore chests,
weak back or stomach liver or lung complaints rheu-
matte affections, sprains, &c. &c, 1t IS one OF the
most pleasant and desirable applications, as it mel;
Their causes itching eruptions. 1t is lasting Sold
in rolls with directions. el e.-,e Has -,a.g.
7h Or. F's Casarrh Snuff, very powerful in its eff
fects without producing sneezng II will not go into
the throat but promotes the necessary discharge OF
the mucus through the nostrllsby perseverlng IN It's
use, it will effect slow but certain cure.
Sh DR.. F.'s Eye Water, excellent and harmless,su-
peror to any preparation of the kind. In chrome
weakness Of the eyes, is found great comfort and
thousands have been cured by it, In sudden colds or
inflammation OF the eye, it will give quick recovery,
and effectually check the OVERLOOKING of tears.
9th. DR.. F's Ear Ache OIL, to remove periodical
deafness and distractions although of years stand
ing and chronic. 1t is soothing. and softens the ear
ulcers heal them up, and instantly remove the acute
pains.
10Th. Dr.. F's Nipple Saive, for sore nipples caked
milk, or lntiamed breasts, superior to any, ana OF
great comfort, 1t is recommended very highly by
afflicted mothers and nurses 1t also prevents such
diseases, by timely application of The use of
llth. DIR. F's Itch Ointment, no unpleasant smell,
no sninhur, minerals no danger OF taking cold. and