Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-07-15
M0FFAT'S
Celebrated Phoenix Bitters
AND
VEGETABLE LIFE PILLS.


part ofthe city and having consulted aud employ
ed number Of our most skilfu physicians he, after
months OF suffering. was upon 10 purchase
the recipe Of the invausbie vegetable preparation
nos offered 10 the public.
The effect Of the Life Medicines, his own case,
was singular and remark able that he Immediately
determined TO offer 10 the world medicine TO hich
he not only owed his life, but his happiness. The
uniform success which has since attended their ad
alton In every instance, where fair trial has
been given them, has been aftested by thousands,
and iucontestibiy proves their intrinsic merit.
THE LIFE MEDICINES GENERAL RE-
MARKS.
These medicines indebted for their name TO
their manifest and sensible action IN purifying the
springs aud channels OF life. and endung them it'll
renewed tone and vigor, and 10 the undoubcd TACT,
that al very early period IN their history ihey
had rescued sufferers from the very verge OF an IN
timely grave, after all the deceptive nostruns OF
the day, prescribed by physicians had utterly fail
ed, IN which cases they also permanently secured
that uniform enjoyment Of health, without which
life itself is but partial blessing So great, in.
decd had their efficacy invariably proved, that II
was scarcely less than miraculous 10 those who
were unacquainied with the beautifully philosophi-
cal principles upon which they were compromised,
and upon which they consequently act.
The PHGyix BiTTEas so called, because
they possess the power Of restoring the expiring
embers Of health, 10 glowing yigor throug bout the
constitution, as the PhGnix is said TO be restored to
! life from the ashes Of its own dissolution The
Phoenix BHters are entirely vegetable, composed OF
4 roots found only IN certain parts OF the western
/ country, which will nfallibly cure FEVERS AND
AGUES Of all kinds; will never fail TO eradicate
entirely all the effects OF Mercury, infinitely sooner
than the mos, powerful preparation Of sarssparilia,
an6 will Immediately cure the determination oi
/ BLOOD TO THE HEAD never fail in the sick
ness incident to young females; and will be found
certain remedy in all Of nervous debility and
tceakness Of the most impaired constitutions AZ q
remedy for Chrome and In fdsnmdtory Rheumatism,
the efficacy Of the Phoenix Bitters will be demou-
/ strated by the use Of a single bottle.
The proprietor reoices in the opportunity afford
ed by the universal diffusion OF the press. for placing
/ his VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES within the
/ knowledge and reach Of every individual in 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, Antmony, Arsenic, mol
! any other mineral, in any form whatever. They
\ are entirely composed Of extracts from rare and
powerful plants, the virtues of which, though long
known 10 several Indian tribes and recently 10 some
eminent pharmaceutical chemists, are altogether un
known to the ignorant pretenders TO medical sci
/ ence !; and were never before administered in Sc
/ happily etiicacous a combinatio
Their first operation is 10 loosen from the coats
the stomach and bowels, the various impurities ant
crndites constantly settling around them and e
remove the hardened faces which collect in the con
voluions of the small intestines. Other medicine,
only partially cleanse these, and leave such collect
ed masses behind as 10 produce habitual cosy
with all its train of evils, sudden diarrhGa iit
| its imminent dangers. The fact is well known 4
all regular an atomists, who examine the human bow
els alter death, and hence the prejudice Of these
well informed men against he quack cdcines of he
! age. The second effect of the VEGETABLE LiFI
PILLS IS to cleanse the kidneys and the bladder
by this means, the liver and the lungs, the health
iui action oil which entirely depends upon the regn
! iarify OF the urinary organs. The blood, which
takes its red color from the agency of the liver
the luogs before it passes into the heart, beirg thu
| purified by them, aud nourished by food coming
/ Ip atp IL uI., IL.
veins, rcnews every part of the sy STEM and Fri
umphantly 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 ar.
well known TO be infallible:
| DYSPEPSIA, by thoroughly cleansing the first ono
second stomachs and creating flow Of pure healthy
| cy, Palpifafion of the Heart Loss of Annette
Heart burn and Headache, ResHessness, M temper
Anniety, Languor and Melancholy, which are the
general symptoms Of Dyspepsia, will vanish, as
natural consequence OF its cure. Conferences, by
cleansing the whole length of the intesines with q
solvent process. and without violence: all violent
pnrges leave the bowels costive within two days
Dtarrhea and Cholera, by removing the sharp acrd
fluids by which these complaints are occasioned
and by promoting the lubrcatiye secretions of the
mucous membrane. Fecers Of all Kinds, by restor.
ing the blood to regular circulation through the
process of preparation in cases, and the tho
rough solution Of all intestinal distractions in others
The Ii e Medicines have been known TO cure Rheu-
,natism permanently in three weeks, and Gout in
half that time, by removing local Inflammation from
the muscles and lIgaments OF the joints. DrOpsies
of all kinds, by freeing and strengthening the kid.
neys and bladder; they operate most delightfully."-
on those important organs and hence have been
found certain remedy for the worst eases OF
Grarel- Also HORNS. by dislodging from the turn.
ings Of the bowels the Shiny matter TO which these
creatures adhere; asthma and Consumption, by
relieving the air vessels of the lungs from the mu
Gus which even slight colds will occasion, which if
not a6 had
dreadful diseases. ScuTry, Ulcers and Tnprferate
Sores, by the perfect purity which these Life Pills
give TO the blood and all the humors Scorbufic
Eruptions and Bad Compilations, by their Alternative
effect upon the fluids that feed the skim the morbid
state Of which occasions all Eruptiue coRpiaints
Saliop, Cloudy and other disagreeatle ConpIerion,
The use Of these Pills for a very short time. will
effect as entire cure for Salt Rhem Eysipeias and
striking improvement in the Clearness of the Skin
Common Colds and Influenza W i'll always be cured
by one dose, or by two, even in the worst cases
Piits,-as a remedy for this most distressing and
obstinate malady, the Vegetable Life Pills deserve
distinct and emphatic recommendation. II is we II
known TO hundreds in this city, that the originator
Of these Invaluable Pills hmsel If afflicted with
this complaint for upwards Of Thrift, fpe wears and
that he tried in vain every remedy prescribed 18th.
IN the whole compass Of the Matcria Medca He
however, at length. tried the medicine which he
now offers TO the public, and he cured in very
short time, after his recovery had been pronounced
not only improbable, but absolutely impossible by
All that Mr.. Mofat requires of his patients is TO
be particular IN taking the Life Medicines strictly
according to the directions. II is not by newspa.
per notice, or by any thing that he hmse II may say
in their favor, that he hopes to gam credit. II Il
alone by the results Of a fair trial.
ADVICE TO FEMALEs.-Females who value good
health should never be without the Life Medicines
as they purify the blood, remove DISTINCTIONS and
give the skin beautiful. clear, he althy and bloom
ing appearance.
TO PARENTS AND OrHERs.-Persons of a ple.
thoric habit, who subject TO fits, headache gid.
diness, dimness Of sight, or drowsiness, from too
great flow Of blood to the head, should take il
frequently. Children, and persons OF all ages, NAV
take them at any time, they do not contain mer.
curry, or any ingredient that requires confinement or
restriction Of diet.
To ELDERLy PERSONS. Many healthy aged in
dividuals, who know the value of Mofat's Life Me.
dicincs, make il a rule TO take them two or three
times week, by which they remove the causes
that produce disease, preserve their health, and
keep of the infrmities OF age.
HEADS OF FAMILIES should always keen a guan-
tty OF the Life Medicines in the house. as a re medy
in cases OF sudden illness for bv their prompt adj.
m'nistration Cholera Morbus G out in the stom ach
Cramps, Spasms, Fevers, and other alarming COM
plants which too often prove fatal may be speedily
cured or prevented.
FACTS FOR MOTHERS AND NURsEs.-It is a fact
established by the annual bills Of mortality that one
half OF the children born, cut off before attaining
seven years OF age, and the fruitful source of this
mortality is found TO exist in that foul state of the
stomach and bowels which produces the generation
OF w orms As the safe restorer of Infantine Health
in this critical state, the Life Medicines have loD