Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-10-21
M0fFAT's
Celebrated Phoenix Bftters
AND
VEGETABLE LIFE PILLS.

tracted and painful illness OF their originator, Mr.
JoHx MoFFAT. When taken i'll. Mr.. NJ. was
/ prosperous and lourishipg merchant In the lowe
part Of the city and having consulted aad employ
ed number or most skiiful physicians, he, alie
months Of sufcring. prevailed upon 10 purchase
the recipe Of the inv aluabe vegetable preparation
now offered 10 the public
The effect Of the Life Medciacs, 10 his own case
was 90 singular aud remarkable, that he immedia'ei
determined TO offer 10 the world medicine 10 which
he not only owed his life, but his happiness. ihs
uniform success which has since attended their ad
mnistraion In every instance, where Affair." trial has
been given them, has been attested BY thousands
and incoptesiibiy proves their intrinsic merit.
THE LIFE MEDICINES GENERAL RE-
MARKS.
These medicines are indebted for their name 10
their manifest aud sensible action 10 purifying the
springs and channels Of life. and enduing them WIN
renewed tone and vigor, add 10 the uadouoied iacs
that at very early period in iheir history ...y
timely grave, after all the deceptive nostruns o.
the day prescribed by physicians, had utterly fal.
ed, in which cases they also permanently secureo
that uniform enjoyment Of health, without which
life itself 10 but partial blessing. So great. in.
deed had their efficacy Invariably proved, that 1t
wac scarcely less than miraculous 10 those who
were unacquainted with the beautifully Phiiosophi-
cal principles upon which they we're compounos1'
and upon which they consequently act.
tbs PHGNix BiTTgRs are so called, because
they possess the power Of restoring the expiring
embcrs Of health, 10 glowing vsor throughout ,ne
constitution the Ph9nix 10 said 10 be restored 70
life foD the ashes Of its own dissolution. Inc
Pb0nx Bit,ers are entirely vegetable. composed o.
roots found only ia certain parts OF the western
country which will infalIIbIy cure FEVEkS AND
AGUES of ali kinds; will never fail TO eradicate
entirely allthe effects Of Mercury, infinitely sooner
than the most powerful preparation OF Sarsaparila
and will Immediately cure the dstermioat'oo o.
BLOOD TO THE HEAD; never fail in the sick.
ness incident TO young Jemaies; and VIII be found
certain remedy in all Of nervous detttty and
iccakness of the most impaired constitutions A.
remedy for Chronic and Infammafory rheumatism,
the efficacy OF the PhGnix Bntcrs viii be demon-
strated by the use Of 4 single bottle.
The proprietor rejoices in the opportunity AFFORD
ed By the universal diffusion Of the press. Tor placing
his VEG ETABLE LIFE MEDICINES within me
knowledge and reach Of every individuai ~ the
community. Unlike the host OF pernicious quacke-
ries, which boast Of vegetable ingredients, the
Life Pills are purely and soLELy VEGETABLES and
tain neither Mercury, Anthony, arsenic. nor
any other mineral, in any form whatever. lhey
are entirely composed Of extracts from rare and
erful plants the virtues OF which, though long
known TO several Indian tribes and recently osome
eminent pharm ace ut chemists, are altogether un
known 10 the ignorant pretenden 10 medical sch
ence; and were never before administered IN SO
happily efiicacous combination.
Their first operation is TO loosen from the coats OF
the stomach and bowels, the various impurities and
crudities constantly settling around them and 10
remove the hardened faces which collect In the con
so,u'lon. VI ."e - "a sch cniInc,
ed masses behind 10 produce habiual costivencss,
with all its train Of evils, sudden diarrhea, with
us immineh' dangers. ne i"c' we,i A"own ~
ailregniar an atomsu, "h'eAamine me "un.n Wv"
els a.iel dea,n, anu nenoe 'ne r. J,..; :.
age. The second effect Of the vEoETAnLE LiFE
Puts is TO cleanse the kidneys and the bladder, and
by this means, the liver and the lungs, the health
iai action OF which c"''eH uePe nv ~" W"
iarity oil The urinary organs. Inc o,oou, with
.aRes us req cooI rom 'ne asuney ~" - H.
the lung: before II passes INTO ,he nsa, mus
puIIhed BY them ana nour"hea " 'ooa eon'ms
from clean stomach courses reeiy ,nrouSa .he
veins, renews every part OF tne ;, stem, anu vi
ompnant,y moun'sthe u nea''u =" '"e o'oou'
ing cheek. oe H.,
The following are the distressing sstle'y ., nu.
man diseases, 10 whlch , we 'ese'A''e h'e az
wen known 10 De iniaIIIoie'
DfsfEpsiA, W 'hoIousuJ aa - .,nr. h.st,hv
second s!omaces. anu sk "1% " Iya,,'Ie,,
ohe, nhsteao o. 'he s'a'e snu az wv" ,a'.s,.,s
ry, fdfpttdhon q me Hedpt' t,oss M 1'P p.s
aeart-o ana Heao9ess ~.
hH1te'y' La"suo a"1 n'"; "a, ..n,,h 40
seneS, Sn'p'os " ~ Cos,,rsnsss bv
hS'u's' q., - Of ~. ;n,.s,,ucs with
Gle ansing the whoie 'ens,n ., ,e, an v;olen,
so"eh' process. anu w"nou, ,s;,h;, two dav.
puts's leaVe ,ne powe's oo ~. .h,r, acr,d
Dtafrh9a ana ohotera' os o.cas,onsd
hu,us W WIFI ,,hrr.,,y, secretions of The
a"o ~ P'onus '"> s,a..,rs NJ nh kinds bv res,or
'nooJ"s haa -, a,,iar ,;ycuia,,on ,hrouph m.
- r. os;r.,;fn IN som, cases and The tho.
49, =, y, .iI;n,.s,n, Al ohs,ruc,ious in others
~. ~. M..J;c;nc. have been known 10 cur. Rheu.
,nn,;.,a nerman,ntIv in three weeks, and Gout in
: liz al a, ,;me bv removng loo nj n1amm alton from
"a, us' .na. "a ,;.amcn,s of IN. Joints. Dropsie,
o~ III I,nJ. hv fresiny and str.us,hennp the kid.
" us' N'ss ~ az, on.ra,. most dsli,h,lully
-" 49, ;,anor, an, orr an, and henc. have been ever
So,nL car,.;n remedy for the worst cases Of
% si.o iVorn. r. d;,odyiux from the turn
r. ~. ~. LINZ mailer 10 which these
. ,"s. ' .Sh.rs I.,hma and Consvmptioa. by
'r,:N: -. ~, .....,s Of ,hs uuys from the mu.
n!sss -" s,;.h, 90 !. v;lI occa sion which #
M, ,.mov.d become h.rdeued and prod uces those
nov s:. &C.,. Tn..rs aud Jnp.iryai,
o. s' su'v' '.:; Sh;ch ,h..e life pills
90 Il ~. h,aod e,t iii ~. humors: Seorb,,tie
SE ~ ~ d. To..rJ..;or. nv their .I,eratiye
g. 49,. H;as ,n =, ed he hin the morbid
JPuu h;nh onc..;nms ali Eyuptirs Complaints.
S,io,n TYo,,du and other di,agreeabie Compierions
tn. ~. or ,hs.a pill. for a very short time will
!. ne use o. .nese ~ U',, vh.,,,n Er.;n.ic: md
~ ,hs CYso,ns,s Of he Sim
ros G.1PJ. r,5 IN G,'sn,n u I'M alw avs be cured
h. "na do,. or hv two even in The worst cases
b. smJ, for nj. most distre,sing and
ohs,;n,,s u.,aJy n. Veg.tabIe Life Pills deserve
y I'l,'s, .yrha,; rscommrnda,;on II is well
= 80, -, hand,as in his c;,v Thai The originator
81 ,hass .hie pills M himsrf afflicted with
~; "o,,.;n, cor nnw ards Of fhirtp fys vears and
,ha, Ls Led in va,nevcr, remedy pTe.cr,b.d " it'll
IN ,hs ., ~ hnls commas of The Ma,eria Medica. He
howevcr a, lenoih. tried The medicine which he
a. '.s .,,,,;. IA II. n rs cnred in verv
sbo,, ,;ms sf,cr bis recovery had been pronounced
~. 80 ;u,nroh.ni. hn, ab:olu,elv imnossible. BIZ
Nv" W., J h,, "sr $500