Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-01-19
The Family Life Medicines.

gEyHE celebrated Life + Ills and PhGnix Biiters
IL prepared and sold by DR.. VIM b. MOfat.
375 Broadway, New York. may now be SAID 10 he,
the most resp.c,abiy established and extensively
ado ted family medicines in the United States.
They have only won the sanction and recon-
met daton of all the candid and philsnhropic por-
ton Of the medical profession, who have observed
their invarishte eitacy in general arrangements Of
the stomach and bowels, and their astonishing ef-
feels in muny varieties oi md chronic disease,
but what is lar brtier, those medicines have recon-
mended themselves. and fully and fan y achieved
the Distinguished and certainly ,re-emirsnt po-
sitIon which they now occupy IN publirsnd done.-
tic estimation, They proved T., t.sr ~ni>c,
and make no appeals to vulgar c,e'olnV II ,hr
proprietor were dlspnsed 10 M Ike an Ins ulu> CON.
patison between these seli-es,ahhshcd -cdirus
and any others he might cuhidrhfl> at>,.,, and
challenge contradiction, that irt- dcinr
known to the medical rof.ssion, oi tunnel! IN ihvI
books, concerning which many clear. unqHes-
tonable and conclusive evidences of usefulness and
remai kebIo cures are recoIded, those which he
edduce concerning the Lite Pills and fbcenx
8itters If II be admitted that sufferers are the
best judges as to whether remedy has relieved
them and restored them 10 health ard strength,
then the evidence in bshalf of these medicines de-
cisve and irresistible, Dr.. aloiat is in possession
OF an immense accumulation Of voluntary testimo.
mails from respectable persons and families in all
parts Of the Onion, far and near, who give their
names and residence tn The unsolicited statement
that have been completely and speedily cured of
the follow ing diseases, and of many others not here
enumerated, by these I.itr Medicines Alone when
Other medicines had bren long employed in vain.
viz Scrofuln, in its most dreadtnlly advanced and
destructive stages, when large portions of the flesh
and bones of the face he'd been destroyed Piles, of
FIVE ten, twenty, thirty, and even thirty-fve years
standing; Rheumatism, both acute and ch, onic, Of
the most hoPeless character; Turgescence Of the
Liver, and varons other liver complaints; Bilious
Chulic and every conceivable variety OF bilious af
teotions; Matasmus Tabss, or Decline and Mares
mus, Phthisic Consumption, in more advanced
stages than any record; Dyspepsia, in all its
chronic and acute varieties, with us irighilul train
OF distressing symptoms; Worms of all kinds, both
in children and grown persona Diarrhoes, both Sc
rious and billions CostNeness, both hsbiiual and
occasional; Fever and Ague, in its three principal
varieties and intermittent and Iemittent tevers OF
all kinds Representatives., and other extremely
complicated and nervous affections, with nervous
debility in general; Salt Rheusust Running Scad,
and eruptive diseases generally, including Enan-
thesis. Eryspelas or St. Anrhony's fire, and sellow
unhealthy complexion; Paptalion of The heart,
and Deter minalion of blood to the head, seuled
pains in the organs, limbs back bead and side af-
ections of the bladder kdnes. spleen, throat, and
peura, jaundice, dropsy and govt, together with
those general affections of the system which arise
from complicated causes.
The certificates OF these cures are in the proprie
tors possession, and will readily be shown all
who desire to see them. A small selection from
then have been published in Moffat's nj edical Man
ual, OF which new and ena,g ed edition is prepar
ing for the press The reason why these medicines
which in ordinary family use operate merely as mild
and efiectual laxatives, cure great variety Of
formidable diseases, is, that while as cathartics
cleansing the slimentsIy canal and relieving the
liver and The absorbent vessels of oil impurities
they Law the foundation for the cure OF all specific
diseases, they ate compounded OF unique and unpre
cedented variety Of choice and exquisite ingfedi-
ents some OF which are almost unk nown to the pro-
fession, which exert specific action upon many
complaints, without in the slightest degree affecting
the general system, otherwise than as simple puri-
hers. when those complaints are not present. Both
the Pills and Bitters mild and agreeable in their
operations causing neither prostraton nor nausea,
and requiring neither confinement nor peculiar diet
Their effects are uniformly to produce an immed-
sense OF reuovaied health and new life and
vigor to both body and mind. They cannot be Ia
ken without benefit, and they should be procured
both by individuals and heads of families, and con-
preventives Of disease. They are prepared and
sold wholesale and retail, by DR.. William b. Moi.
fat, 375 Broadway, New York, and also by the
Agents. p
For sale BY WILLIAM DoRsEY, Draggst, Agent
Artinsburg, Va.
June %, ls42,--ly