Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-03-10
MOFrAT's
Celebrated Phoenix Bittcrs
AND
VEGETABLE LIFE PILLS.

trac,ed aud painful illness Of their or;.,.ssar NJ
JoRN MoFrAT. When taken i'll, M. M. ws,s
prosperous anu noar,sa'ng merchant 10 the lower
ed number OF our most skilful Physicians he af,.r
mouths Of suffering, was prevailed upon 10 purchase
the recipe Of the Invaluable vegetable prepsrssion
now offered TO the public
The effect of the Life Medicines, 10 his own ease
was so singular and able, that he Immediately
determined 10 offer 10 the world medicine TO which
be not Only owed his life, but his happiness. The
uaform success which has since attended their "a.
mnisration n every instance, where affair trial has
been given them, has been a,tested BY thousands,
and incou,estibly proves their intrinsic merit
| THE LIFE MEDICINEs-GENERAL RE-
MARKS.
| 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
renewed tone and vigor, and 10 the andouosed Iae.
that at a very early period in their history they
had rescued from the very verge OF IN IN
timely grave, after all the deceptive nostrums OF
the day prescribed by physicians. had utterly fall
ed, in which cases they also permanently secured
that Uniform enjoy ment OF health, without which
life itself is but partial blessing. So great, IN
deed lad their efficacy invariably proved, thatn
was scarcely less than miraculous 70 those VINO
were unacquainted with the beautifully phiIosoPe-
cal principles upon W hich they we're compromises
and upon which they consequently act.
The PH9six BrrTEas are so called, oecsese
they possess the power Of restoring the expiring
em6ers Of health, 60 glowing vieor throughout the
as the Phoenix is said to be restored 10
life from the ashes OF its own dissolution. The
PhGnix Bitters entirely vegetable, composed o.
roots found only in certain parts OF the western
country, which W i'll infallibly cure FEW EkS AND
AGUES Of all kinds will never fail TO eradicate
entirely all the effects Of Mercury, INFINITELY sooner
than the most powerful preparation OF Sarsaparls.
and will Immediately cure the determination OF
BLOOD TO THE HEAD; never fail "a the stck.
ness incident to young females; and will DC found
certain remedy in all cases Of nervous aeoi''y ana
weakness Of the most impaired constitutions. A.
remedy for Chrome and Inflammatofy Hhsumousm,
the efficacy Of the PhGnix Bitters will be demon.
strated by the use Of a single bottle
The proprietor rcJoices in the opportunity aHofo
ed BY the universal ion Of the press, for placing
his VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES With" the
knowledg and reach Of every tndividoai ~ tne
community. Unlike the host OF pernic'ous quacke-
Life Pills are purely aud SOLELY VEGETABLE. and
contain neither Mercury, Aniimony, Arsen'c, aof
any other mineral, in any form Whatever. Ahey
entirely composed OF extracts from rare ana
powerful plants, the virtues OF which, though long
kno TO several Indian tribes and recently iosoms
eminent pharmac che mists are altogether IN.
known TO the ignorant pretendcrs TO medical SCI.
ence; and were never before administered IN 90
happily efhcacious a combination.
Their first operation is TO loosen from the coats OF
the stomach and bowels, the various impurities and
crudjties constantly settling around them; and TO
remove the hardened frees which collect 10 the con.
volutons of the small in,estiaes Other medicines
only partially cleanse these and ieave such collect
ed masses behnd produce habtuai costiveness.
with all its train of evils sudden diarrhGs, with
its imminent dangers. The fact 10 well knowo 10
all guiar anatomists. who famine the human bow.
els after death, aud hence the prejudice Of these
well informed men gainst the quack med'cinesof,he
age. The second effect OF the VEGETABLE LIS
Puts 10 to cleanse the kidne " and the bladder and
BY thi, aus, the liver and the lungs, the health
ful action Of which entirely depends upon the regu-
larity Of the urinary organs. The blood. which
takes its red color from the agency OF the liver and
the lungs before il passes into the heart being thus
purified by them, and nourisbed by food coming
from a Gle stomach. courses freely through tho
veins, renews every part OF the sl stem, ana tri.
umphanty mounts the banner Of he alth in the bloom
ling cheek.
The following are the distressing variety Of bu-
man diseases, 10 which the Vegetable Life Pills
well known TO be infallible:
DYSPEPSIA. by thoroughly cleansing the first and
second stomachs. aud eating flow OF pure healthy
bile, nste al Of the stale and acrd kind F1afuisn.
cy, Paipifation Of the Heart, Loss Of appetite.
Hear burn and Headache, Restessness, ~ temper.
ANXIETY, Languor and Melancholy, which are the
general symptoms Of Dyspepsia, will vanish, asa
natural consequence OF its cure. C0stiuensss. BY
Gle ansng the hole length OF the intestnes With
solvent process. and without violence; all violent
purges leave the bowels costiye within two days.
Didrrh9a and Cholera, by removing the sharp aerid
fluids by which these complaints are occasioned,
and by promoting the lubricatiye secretions Of the
mucous membrane. Fevers OF all kinds, BY rcstor-
ing the blood to regular circulation through the
process Of PRECIPITATION in and the tho
rough solution Of all distractions in Others
The Lii e Medicines have been know n TO Rksu
mafism permanently in three weeks. and Gouf ia
half that time, by removing local inamma alton from
toe muscles and ligamenis OF the joints. Dropsis
of all kinds. by freeing and Strengthening the kid
news and bladder; they operate most DELIGHTFULLY."-
on those import organs. and hence have been ever
found a certain remedy for the worst Of
Grarel. Also Worms, by dislodging from the turn
ngs Of the bowe the Shiny matter TO which these
creatures adhere; asthma and Consumption, BY
reliev ing the air vessels Of the lungs from the
Gus which even slight colds W i'll occasion. which II
not we'd becomes hardened, and prod uces those
draa adj FIJI TIIrera nd
Sores by the perfect purity which these Life Pile
give TO the blood, and all the humors; Scorbutie
Erupfions aud Bad Compilations, by their Alternative
effect npon the fluids that feed the skin, the morbid
state Of which occasions all Eruptipe complaints.
SditO,o Cloudy and other disagreeabie Compilations.
The use of these Pills for u very short time, will
effect entire for Salt hheum, Erysipeias aud
striking Improvement in The Ciearness If the Skin
Common Colds and Influenza will always be cured
by one dose, or BY two, even in the worst cases.
Piiss.- remedy for this most distressing and
obstinate malady, the Vegetable Life Pills deserve
distinct and emphati recommendation il 10 we'll
known hundreds in this city, that the originator
Of these inv auable Pills was himself afflicted with
this complaint for upwa ards of thirty fre years. and
that he tried in vain every remedy prescribed with.
in the whole compass of the Materia Medica. He
however, at length, tried the medicine which hs
offers the public, and he cured in q very
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 10 to
according 10 the directions. II is not by newspa-
per notice by any thing that he himself may say
in their favor, that he hopes to gam credit. II 10
alone by the re suits of a fair trial.
ADVICE TO FEmALEs.-Females who value good
he ath should be without the Life Medicines,
they purify the blood, remove Distractions. and
give the skin abeauifa, clear healthy, and bloom.
ing appea rance.
To PARENTS AND OrHERs.-Persons OF q pie.
thoric habit. who subject TO fits. headache, gid
diness, dimness Of sight, or drowsiness, from 100
great flow Of blood TO the head, should take il
frequently. Children, and persons Of all ages. may
take them at any time. as they do not contain mer-
curry, or any ingredient that requires con6nementor
restriction Of diet.
To ELpERLy PERsoHs.-Many healthy aged in.
dividuals, who know the value of Mofat's Life Me-
dicines, make il rule 10 take them two or three
times week, by which they remove the caasss
that produce disease, preserve their heaHh, ana
keep of the infrmities Of age.
HEADS OF FAMILIES should always keep guam
tity OF the Life Medicines in the house, asa remeoy
In Of sudden illness: for by their prompt ao-
ministration, Cholera Morbus Gout In the stomachs
Cramps, Spasms, Fevers, and other alarming com
plants which too often prove fatal, may be speedly
cured or prevented. 49,,
rAcTs roa MOTHERS AND Nuasrs.-It 10 a fact
by the annual bills of mortality that
half of the children born cut off before attaining
seven years Of age, and the fruitful source Of this
morta is found exist that foul state OF the