The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1841-07-30
S A II s A p A RILLA

For removing diseases arising from an
abuse of Mercury, chronic and consti-'
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, cruptions of the skin, rheu-
matte affections, white swellings, pains
in the bones and joints, fever sores.
obstinate old sores, scald head, salt
rheum, -ingworm 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. 1t is also
much recommended as cleansing
Spring medicine. ....... .....
THVIIIS compound fluid extract is AhGati~.
Il DiWrfic Di0phretic, Laraiire, aromatic,
and Slightly Sfimui7nf; and may be most success
fully used in scroiulous and syphiloid diseases,
and that shattered state of the constitution which
so often follows the imprudent use of Mercury;
cxostoscs or morbid enlargement of the bones,
surpginous pustulcs or ringworms; alterations
generally carries of the bones, cartileges OF the
nose, mouth, etc, etc, with the other diseases
above mentioned, and all diseases arising from q
morbid state of the blood.
There is hardly a physician who has not had
occasion to observe with pain, the phagedenic
variety of herpes; and in spite of all the remedies
he could bring against this cruel disease, was
compelled to acknowledge their ineflicacy, and
allow the monster to corrodc and destroy the nose,
checks, lips, cyelids, ears and temples-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.
&. w. Merchant taking advantage of these
facts, has adopted improved process for cxtrac-
ting the medical virtues from the actual ingredi-
ents of this compound fluid extract, which are
nine in number, without heat; that is to say,
neither decoction, infusion or maceraion are made
use of; nor is the temperature of the mensrum
used, allowed to exceed so deg. Fab. until every
particle of active principle is extracted, leaving
taslecss inert mass behind; thereby attaining the
whole of the soluble active principle in highly
concentrated state, leaving out the tecula, woody
fibre, ETC., which cncumbcrs the extract obtained
by decoction.
The proprietor, therefore, has not only the sat
isfacton of assuring the medical faculty and tho
public, that this remedy is prepared according to
strict chemical and pharmaceutical rules, but that
he has also united some of the oflicnale valua-
bic and active Vegetables, all of the choicest selcc-
tion which materially enhance its value in the
treatment of the diseases above mentioned. He
is therefore induced to offer this fluid extract to
physicians and others under the fullest assurance
of its superiority over that in common use.
Physicians will find great advantage in the use
of this extract, and a great relief from the per
plexities 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 diet
and regimen in their judgment the case would
seem to Internationally giving the extract its
full influence.
Prepared at the Chemical Laboratory of G. w.
Merchant, Chemist, Lockport, N. y.
n. b. A liberal discount made to Dealers and
Physicians.
or For sale by L.. * W. 4. SANGER & co.
Ottawa Illinois. Also at the stores ofthc principal
Druggists at Chicago and Juliet; J. II. Eimore,
Peru, and James barley, Hennipen, III. All
orders sent to IL. Harris & Co., Ashtabula, Ohio,
for the above medicine, will be promptly attended
to.
Ottawa August II, 1910. I3--.Iy.