Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-10-07
MOFFAT'S
Celebrated Phoenix Bittcrs
AND
VEGETABLE LIFE PILLS.

part OF the city aud having Consulted anu emPoy'
cd number OF sk,ifui physicians, he, after
months ef suffering was pr. vailed upon 10 purchase
the recipe Of the inv aaable vegetable preparation
nov offered 10 the public
The effect Of the Life Medicines, 10 his own case
was so sin gull and remarkable, that he immediately
determined to offer to the world medicine to which
be not ouiy owed his life, but his happiness i he
uniform success which has since attended their ad
nistraiion in every instancc, where affair triai mas
been given them, has been attested BY thousands
! and incontestibiy proves their intrinsic merit.
THE LIFE MEDICINES GENERAL RE-
MARKS.
I These medicines are indebted for their name 10
their manifest aud sensible action in purifying the
springs aud channels Of life, and enduing them with
rene ed tone aud vigor, and TO the undonbteu isct
that at very early period IN their history they
had rescued sufferers from the very verge OF an IN
timely grave after all the deceptive nostrnns OF
the day, prescribed by physicians, had utterly iaii
ed, in wi icb cases they also permanently secured
THAT Uniform enjoyment Of health, without whieh
! life itself is but partial blessing. so great m
de ed had their efficacy Invariably proved, that
was scarcely less than miraculous 10 those who
were unacqmainted with the beautifully phiiosorhi'
cal principles upon which they were Compounded,
/ and upon " hieh they consequently act.
Tue PHgSix BiTTRas so called, because
they possess the power OF restoring the expiring
enbers Of health, 10 glowing vigor throughout the
constitution, the Phoenix is said to be restored 10
! life from the ashes Of its own dissolution. ne
Phcpnix Bitters are entirely vegetable composed OF
roots found only in certain parts OF the western
country. which will infsllibiy cure FEVERS AND
AG UES OF all kinds; will never faIi 70 eradicate
entirely all the effects of Mercury, infinitely sooner
than the most powerful preparation oil sarsaparihs,
aud will immediately cure the determination oi
| BLOOD TO THE HEAD; never fail IN the stck,
ness incident TO young females; and VIII De iounu
a cert ain remedy in all Of nervous debility and
weakness of the most impaired constitutions As a
remedy for Chrome and In dammafory Rheamatism,
the efficacy Of the PhGnix Btters will be demon
strated by the use ok single bottle.
| The proprietor reloices the opportunity
ed by the universal Illusion Of the press Tor placing
his VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES within the
community. Unlike the host Of pernicous quacke-
ries, which boast Of vegetable ingredients. the
Life Pills are purely and SOLELY VEGETABLE, and
contain neither Mercury, Antimony, Arsenic, nor
| any other mineral. ia any form whatever They
entirely composed of extracts from rare ana
powerful plants. the virtues OF which, though long
kno TO several Indian tribes. and recently osome
eminent phsrm chemists, are aitoaetheran
known 10 the ignorant pretcnders TO medicx' SCI
| cncc; aud were never before administered 10 90
| happily efFicacioas a combination
Their first operation 10 TO loosen from the coau
the stomach and bowels, the various impurities asd
crudities constantly settling around them ahd 10
remove the hardened eces which collect ~ the con
voluiions Of the small intestines. Other medicines
only partialiy cleanse these and leave such collect
ed behind TO produce habitusl costivencss
with all its train Of evils, sudden dsrrhoea, win
its imminent dangers. The fact IS well snown 10
all regular an tomists, W hn examine me numhn DOW
els after death, aud hence the prejudice OF these
ell informed against be quack medicines OF the
age. The second effect of the VE6ETABLe LIFE
Pills is to cleanse the kidneys aud the bladder, and
BY thi, me ans the liver and the lungs, the health
full action of which entirely depends upon the reGu
Iariiy Of the urinary organs. The blood, which
its red color from the agency OF the iiver ana
the lungs before it passes into the heart, beGg thus
pur flied by them aud nourished by food coming
from n clean stomach, courses freely through the
veins, renews every part OF the 5. stem, aud tri'
umphanty mounts the banner OF health IN the bloom
ing check
The following are the distressing variety of hui
man diseases, to which the Vegetable Life Pills are
well known to be infaiiible:
DysrEPsiA, by thoroughly cleansing the first and
second somschs, and aiing flow OF pure healthy
bile, INSTEAD Of the stale and acrid kind Ffauen-
cy, Paipifation Of the Heart. Loss Of APpehh'
Heart burn and Headache, Resfiessness, M temper,
ANXIETY, Langnor and Melancholy, which are the
general symptoms Of Dyspepsia, will vanish, as
natural consequence OF its cure. Cosfcensss, by
cles nsing the hole length Of the intestines with
solvent process, and without violence: all violent
purgcs leave the bowels costive within two days.
Diarrh9a and Cholera, BY removing the sharp acr,d
fluids by which these complaints are occasioned,
and by promoting the lubrcative secretions oil the
mucous membrane. Feuers Of all kinds, by resior-
ing the blood to a regular circulation through the
process of Precipitation IN some cases, anu me tho
solution of all distractions 10 DINERS
The Lii e Medicines have been known TO cure Rheu'
nafism permanently in three weeks, and Gom IN
half that time, by removing local Inflammation from
the muscles and lgsments Of the joints Dropsies
news and bladder; they operate most delightfully."-
on those important organs and hence have been ever
found a certain remedy TOR the worst cases Of
GrapeI Also IVorns. by dislodaing from The turn
ipns of the bow els the Shiny matter TO which these
creatures adhere asthma and Consumption, by
relieving the air vessels Of the lungs from the mu
Gus which slight colds will occasion, which II
not removed becomes hardened, and produces those
dreadful diseases ScHvg, Ulcers, aud Iaueterofe
Sores, by the perfect purity which these Lic Pills
give to the blood, aud all the humors; Scorbutic
Esuptions and Bad Compilations, by their Alternative
effect npon tho fluids that feed the skin, the morbid
ate Of which occasions all Efuptire complaints,
Saliotu Cloudy and other disagreeabie Compilations
The use of these Pills for avery short time, viii
effect entire for Salt Rhe,m, Erysipeias and
a striking improv emeni in the Cearness o. The Skin
| Common Colds and Influenza viii always be cured
| by one dose, or by two, even IN the worst cases
Piits,-as remedy for this most distressing and
obstinate malady. the Vegetable Life Pills deserve
a distinct and emphatic recommendation. It's well
known hundreds in this city, that the originator
of these inv auabie Pills was himself afflicted with
this complaint for upwards OF hirfy IRE years. and
that he tried in ain every remedy prescribed with
in the whole compass Of the Materia Medica. lie
however al length, tried the medicine which he
short time after his recovery had been pronounced
not only improbable, but absolutely impossible, by
any human means.
All that Mr. Moffat requires Of his patients is to
be particular IN taking the Life Medicines strictly
according 10 the directions. u is not by newspa
per notice. by any thing that he himself may say
in their favor, that he hopes TO gam credit II is
| alone by the results Of fair trial.
ADVICE TO FENALEs.-Females who value good
he alth should ne yer be without the Life Medicines,
as they partly the blood, remove Distractions and
give the skin be autful, clear, healthy, and bloom
ing appearance.
| TO PARENrs AND OrHEas Persons OF a pie
thoric habit, who are subject TO fits, headache, gid
diness dimness Of sight, or drow siness, from too
great a flow Of blood 10 the head, should take ii
frequently Children, and persons OF all ages, may
take them at any time, they do not contain mer-
curry, any ingredient that requires confinement or
restriction of diet.
To ELDERLY PERSONS. Many healthy aged in
dividuals W no know the value Of MofIars Life Me-
dicincs, make it a rule to take them two or three
times a week, by which they remove the causes
that produce disease, preserve their health, and
keep of the in6rmities Of age.
HEADS OF FAMILIES should always keep guam
tty OF the Life Medicines in the house, remedy
10 cases Of sudden illness; for by their prompt ad.
miaistraii0n. Cholera Morbus, Gout in the stomach
Cramps, Spasms, Feyers, and other alarming com-
plants, which too often prove fatal may be speedily
cured or prevented.
FACTS ron MorHERs ASp NuRsEs 1T is fact
established by the annual bills of mortality one
half Of the children born, off before
seven years Of age, and the fruitful source of this
mortality is found TO exist in that foul Of the
stomach and bowels which produces the generation
OF Worms. AS the safe restorer Of Infant Health
in this critical state, the Life Medicines have long
held distinguished reputation; aud for foulness Of
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