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Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-03-02
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COLD WATER FOR BURNS.

Mr.. Seth Hunt, of Northampton,
gives the following statement of the
success of treating with cold water a
severe burn and ssaldlin his family.
"Cold water was applied, by INNER
sion I'll! the pain ceased; the wa,e- be-
ing changed as often as it became
warm The part was then kept swa'h-
ed with. wet handaees, a dry wolen
enc envelopirg' them, until the injury
was, healed. The healing was rapid,
and effected without leaving seal
The instant rcle: which ihe cold water
gave from the excruciating pain was
highly CRAFTY ing. I"
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-03-02

purchased very fine BUCK
ofthe C0FSWOLD BREED
He is now on the farm of the
senior partner Martin +. Miley,l
where he car be seen al any time,
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-03-02

"What is the governing princ'rlr in
mann" "Fhe instinct of conservation.
And in. woman7" "The instinct Of
conversation. .
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-03-02

IN BOXEaS- ASSORTED CANDY, lust
~ receivedsa and for sale by
6A ww65Ix A ~ WOOD & BANNER,
November IL! Winchester Depot.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-03-02

WHY are the Mexicans ike soooden
clochs7 sBecausethe Yankees se,.them
cunning!
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

BRAvELy DoNE.-The Cincinnati En-.
quirer states that on Friday, as Two gentle
men and rs many ladies were passing II.
long Fourth street on horseback, when near
the corner ot Walnut, the horse Ut one OF
the ladies' became frightened and was I'm.
manageable. lie started oii' in u run. and
was wildly crossing Walnut street, when
Miss JANE kIaK, young lady from ~,
qua, crossing Fourth street at the time,
boldly rushed forward, cnuak, the horse hy
the bride, arrested his progress aud saw ed
the young lady. Miss X. was thrown up.
an the ground b. the conclusion, bat no,
injured in the slightest degree.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

II DEAf ftEsoNs The astonishing cures
which have followed the use Of nr NeSar's A.
eonsilc oil. las gained for Il Il reputation never
before oquaHed. To the ineredncus W. suhmi,
the following. Others might h. given, but for
want al roam we leave them cut.
Slw-YoR., July 9Th. i2sI-it is with the
crfatcs gratitude that hive The pleasure Of r.
fting the great benefit have received iroi, IN
NeSair's ecousiic til. I was, NJ fhe time
commenced the Of this oil. So deaf tina;
could scarcely hear INV thing disiin TN. and any
one conyersing with me had % speak lar above
ms ordinary lone al voice 10 make a. hear at all
have now Il most entirely re.aincd my II airing
pcriecily and have not usnd the whole Of one
flask vet | would confidently recommend all
deaf persons 10 use this oil
RoRr.- CARPENTER,
lii Monroe street, near Grand 81. Ferry.
Sold by 4. SANDERS, Davenport and by WIN
NORRIS, Rock Island
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

EXTRAORDINARY CAsr.--Nlr l. $ Hubbard Of
Snndusly Civ, Ohio, while doing business in
this city, on Thursday las was attacked yio-
lenly hv rheumatism aud unable 10 move his
ioot without the most excrucia,ing agony, was
carried TO his lodgings n, the City Hotel, IN a
carriage and placed in bed: instead OF sending
10 n phs stefan among strangers, and running the
risk OF being mrtlica,cd and confined ~ his bed
for month, and having doctors bill of several.
hundred dollars TO pay, he sent Immediately Tor
a remedy that cured him in half nn hour; 50 he
went TO sleep; and removed directly all his rheu-
na,ism from his swci!cd knee d thigh-,herc-
by saving grent pain and expense. MIR Hubbard
or the proprietor Of that splendid house. the
City Hotel, will confirm this statement, fully
Who, then, will have the remedy, or who will
suffer without il! Answer this for yourselves.
II may be found only nj comsiock's, FL Conrt-
landt ST., and is called the Indian Elixir nd Lin
imcnf, and is warranted to cure any case OF
rheumatism, govt, contracted cords, muscles,
&c.-Ntr- York Tribune
Sold by A. SANDERS, Davenport and BY WV.
NORRIS. Rock Island.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
Darn bEyoss TIE IAsoE.

Srars o. Itssp"ri,
fRg NJ 81 Ioiif
DOCTOR \. g.. BRAGG, heinz bv M duly
sworn. dcposes and sits, iha Is .,agar.t oated
itts. nnw ~ generally known ~ su extensive
W uSea inroa sslon; tae southern aud western
states, do mol eon'Gia particle ~ aeiaerel If
ang Kind, as has brea efguncetls, stated lie
further states TINT IA i 1T lhi- litae maaaiuc,u-
mig and putting ~, Fsady to- matAtt, ton,
Tws.rY-ii.E 20 iuiarY II saNp noxEs
81 these pills PER weos. and that The orltFs and
calls from agents cud ON M !af f4esr pills, have
become numerous. estn Il iiss> healthy sea-
son o' the Y.af. thai saf1e Applications are ne.
cessafi,y DELAYED irnr til e. twelve "a i on &C.
count depoannis insh..lty iomanuiaclnrr them
last enough 10 supply The increasing demand.
DR. Drag further states That IL Is ia intention Ia
extend and sn,rease Ii m4nufattar, until he can
furnish the southern and western states with nm
ample supply oi tals celebrated pili.
4 q BRAGG.
sworn to, and subscribed before me. ,hi, 9th
day ct June, 4. ID, 1916 G CAMDEN.
Mayor ., The cts of It Louis.
For sale Wholesale ana Retail ut On Bn.sos,
Depot aud Family Med cine Store. n. r.. Corner
larkot and Third Streets. - Louis, no-Al,o
a, ssANDt.RS, Davenport. Iowa.
November 23i, 1913. u-3m
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

New UsE ron CmLognroRM.-A gentle
mnn was robbed in London. recently, Of a
watch and some five pounds in money. by
woman who suddenly threw her arm.
around him, rs II to give him mn affection.
nie embrace, as he was quietly walking
along the street IN the evening. The gen
tieman was found kin. almost insensible
BY policeman, and could recollect nothing
after the loving embrace except that the
woman pressed handkerchief 10 his nose
II was presumed that c!,lnroinrm had been
sprlIklcd on the handkerchief.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
AS!onishci most de!iel,,fgIly.


The Indian queen. segat ID. @aggf-cnaiei,
Nnil.hl}iuus Pl.ls are no>t dtelsfa.r = family
medicine. They have becone 4 iaml' i4r mud
very popular remedy Or tive rrtipi ~ Il great va
ron al discusses. 'i'het uuio4a liz stomach
when the appetite has been tnb tseely in8uecd
When Giauhna CT n itta@eG condition al the
bowels exists. tary relieve th"nt II thor titated
contents When cO-ttstHess prevails theY re-
move Il and leave the hewel. ii i Ataiihe bcre-
static condition. Il tie htaueta 8. crrte nor
hidlN. thrv bring about. sprrail. IT li.aitiis tunc-
ton I'll those organs II tie l..er !. congo. I'D
hs impurities iram the blood, az with pll,., l,rsc
Piiis como IA mas aintsis anl efficiently TO tho
rllei 81 HAT tit.INgeeFaat yis.fs III. tit human
body. aud hy their timely nsr. stse nuny salun-
bic lives. TneY cleanse III blood. rpn,a.e dvs-
pepsti, worms, bilious chnc, ,.fds,aeal affections
OF the limbs, dizziness u tho III a, &c.
PRAer:-E8 PHYSICIANS,
in good NAM places, havr, irain considerations
Of interest. prescribed the oi taesc medicines
~ III. community where thcv ils as IA j. th.ir
influence can possibly h. brought to bear uYon
them. Some PHYSICIANS haze been known TO
say, TINT ihey ind rather enn,tni aslinsl 4 heal
ihs season taaa against Hraass' snpaF-eoaici
Pills. Hence tacy are constantly circulating the
most eiarlng misrepresentation ii th,se valua-
lie pills, hy stating thu their active properties
depend upon I'll Hias ttfHieHt 81 strsi palsnns.
Eu, truth - stranger il4an i.cisaa These laedl-
cinrs not only viii succeed wila the pubic. bu,
they d. succeed.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

Mn. MAFrIr AND his LATE WIrE.--A
N. York letter, Of Saturday evening, 10 the
Philadelphia News. says:
The National Police Gazette, noted
print in this city, has issued, in several ol
its late numbers, sundry editorials severely
rejecting upon the Rev. John N. Mafii,'s
conduct and general character in regard tc
his late marriage in BROOKLYN, aud subse.
quens separation from his vile. l,appcars
that the truth of the assertions made u.
gninst Mr.. Maiiit have been denied bv his
friends, and TO prove their 'alsi,, the Sun.
Gny News, of Tomorrow, is 10 publish the
letters which PASSED between the accused
man and his late wife. the tenor Of which
will exhibit the reverse If the publications
referred to. Moreover, il is said that the
reverend gentleman will soon return Ia
10 the city or Brooklyn, and .ako the field ia
bis own defence.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

FEVER AND Acur, and Bilious Complnin's.-Al-
though long known rs a sovereign remedy for
chronic cnsrs of Hcpatc arrangement, the pro-
prctors OF DR. M'Lane's Liver Pills were NOT pre-
pared for the following gratifying evidence OF its
capacity and curative powers in Aguc and Fc-
yer and Bilious complaints:
MApisoSBuHe, Nov. 90, t8i7.
.Mesrs Kidd & Co--Ab ut one year ago was
lahoring under very severe attack Of Agne and
Fever. but by the use OF M'Lane's Liver Pills
was soon restored TO perfect health. believe
them TO be the hes, medicine for Bilious COM
plants TINT has ever been offered for sale in this
section Of the country. JAMES SHARPE.
0TFor sale BY DR. f EASTERLY, South
East Corner of Third and Chestnut Streets. St
Louis, Mo. Wholesale Agents for the Western
Stntcs
-6TAlso for sale b. A SANDERS, Druggist,
.7ecnt for Davenport.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
STEAMBOAT REGISTER.

II is only dav or two since we heard Of n
case %, Palsy and Apoplexy cured by the ceebra-
ted l.iihontrip,ic Mixture. We can give the
name Mr. Edn,onds Of steamer Cleveland Of the
Great Lakes is the gentleman who tc stiles 10 IL.
II was in his own particular case, and we advise
all 10 get pamphlet and see the history OF the
cure. Mr. Edmond's mother, an aged lady was
cured OF cancer hy this great article, and il was
hut Yesterday we saw n letter from gentleman
who stated Mrs Ives of Weedsport n. y, was
cured al u fever sore Of twenty wears standing.
Such cures do not follow the use OF the trash ut
Sarsaparilas, and other 'varb drinks which any
old lady can make by the gallon or the cos, OF
six cents.
This Gren, American Remedy sa careful and
scientific preparation, which has batied the first
chemists at the country in their attempts To ana
I'VE. nr Vaughn has had the satisfaction TO see
his article introduced into the practice Of the
medical men, they declare il Ia be remedy oi
great power, and viii overthrow the Who'll ,heo.
~ OF medicine as administered hy the VI. d
Exchange paper.
SANDERS, Davenport, ! ,u,.
" I NoREls, Rock I.lend. 49,
] u FAsNAM, Tareting Agent.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 81

IMPORTANT CoRREsroNDrScE.-.T Pitts.
burgh Dispatci OF Thursday last publishes
the following interesting correspondence
between Gen. Cass and Col. McCanhless
Col. Nice, il vii, he recollcc,cd, is the
snme gentleman who pledged TO the Baiii.
more Convention TINT Cass would receive
a majority Of $4,000! in peuns, wanna:
"DETRoir, Nov. Midnight.
"Dcar Sir-Dd The lightning strike any
body else? Yours, G."
To which was returned tho following
reply:
"pITTsRrRGu, Nov. s. Morning.
"Sir--Tne noise aud confusion is So
great that am unable to say.
Yours, Me-"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
TO 'I'5lE. EsTCLaC.

Al The rcqucs, oi a number OF gentlemen, from
dlilcren, parts oithc State, hereby give motto,
that an EDUCATIONAL CONVENTION vii
be held nit q Capitol in this place, on T,trsga,
tie lIit day Of Dseen,ber, 1913, At o'clock, T
H. The snhjee, for consideration will he til,
Guilty. esia ttA.meai and pepct,tity MA sgsten, o
p,iJhc ,asiructioa. The friends OF Education
throughout the State, are spec,fuly invited IL
attend. THOMAS II. BENTON, in.
sup, OF Public Instruction.
Iowa CITY, Nov. ls,, 1919
P.S. Newspapers friendly 10 the cause wil
copy.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

FALLEN GREATNESS --Alehemct Ali, Vice
roy OF Egypt. aud once the conlueror OF the
armies o. his master, the Satan, has hcen
superseded hs his son. the aged chief hny-
ing been pronounced bv Commission un-
ii, io govern. The new dinml,ary. upon
his return 10 Cairo. dll nat Wit his suffer
ing father, vh, takes his aa,y drives in
his carriage, aud lives ~ tine Same siylc he
was wont 10 d.. il hi> own pniace, hat n,
one takes any noticeu! Inn. and indeed M
one is permitted II approach him. Iii.
mind is perfectly gone.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

"fErTH, CRUSHED TO EARTH ILL Elsg AGAIN"
hesc are very few truths revealed to man, but
wha, has been crushed, trodden down, aud deep
IN buried IN error, supcr'ion and lgnorance.-
DR. ] Nartien has felt the force ni tbs maxim
IN all It's most glarina characters--in the atiemp,
10 introduce his Worm destroying medicine, II
the public. |, was assailcd ~ phi, sicians, and
the assault reiterated by cir slttelitcs--and
denounced by gnack medicine wonders as 'rile
tsost' in'. Ike Gaiilco aud Fulton. he has
lived ~ see the ia when his medicine has tn
umphed over error, lnctcdull;y, vindictiycness,
and the greatest triumph oi all, over worms and
disease. They never fail Ia expel worms from
the stomach and howcls--ani u restore the svs-
lem Ia perfect health IN few la,s Thousands
ut Young voices are now raised IN blessing ant.
rralsc, Tor the great hcne.i, ihes have derived
from the use OF this valuable remedy.
See DIR Bragg's advertisement, in another col
umn.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

Tns GrrT HEALING SALvE--s'g,a.SaL NrGLi-
GrScE.-When 80 MANY are daily losing their
lives in the most shocking manner. bv being
burned TO death, is /, not the dur, ot every per-
son and particularly at parents. 10 Keep nwavs
in their families Save that will positively save
lille IN every case of Burn ar Sca!d III the v,,nls
arc not DESTROYED nrnvdch such SAVE emu he
found! Councils Pam Extractor is d savc thar
VII do this. and shaH tc apa.icd in all actual
casss grainiious'v and before anv number nj
physicians, mud il VIII give alnn9' instant relief
and cure mote rnpd and cii' ctuaRy than any
prescription ever vttiavenied hy any ar az the
medical ncn in ex Silence. These are facts aud
should parents lose dear child hy Gre. .hev VIII
mis- have the reflection that the might have
saved It's lie il they had taken ihc preeau,iou Ia
Keep til" 81 W on hand 10 apply. II is equal
Good snr MI Sarcs, WOUNDS. Bruises, Sore EYES
and Inilamaations Ercheaee pogcr
Sold by \. SANDERS, Davenport by WV.
NofrrS, Rock Leland.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
LAND ron SALE.
loUE HUNDRED ACRES of firsl

NoUH HUNDRED ACRES OF first
IL quality Prairie Lind, all in one body. for
saie NJ bargain or will be spld in ~, 40 or so
acre lots to suit purchasers. This ttaci Of land
IS situated on Duck Creek. immediately IN the
rear oi the ilourishlng town OF Davenport, and
Will IN few wears hr valuable property to In,
out IN two or four out lois Tor vegetable nar-
dens and country seats: and when we see tine
rapid strides that Davenport j. taking towards
The rrarle We might not be ont ol he way in
predicting that these 400 ores will be wanted IL
in, on, IN town Lois within Ten wears, n il ~ near
,he river and occupies the full length III Daven.
pofiin the fearlaying ono mile and halfin length
there are l5Oactss broke aud miles ot good
fences up. fNotcnsmenis, n good well at water.
several valuable springs and watcr,d by Duck
Creek the whole lcnafA. Persons wishing "a So
cure 10 III msclves or families certain fortune
without any risk mud with but a small outlay, will
apply at the .I,iaa Mills {, II e. FULTON.
Timber Land II. Island ior sale-alsa
three small ienemsnis in the town OF Davenport
tor sale--also LARGE store and dwelling on Sec
one Street Tor sale OH time.
Apply to &C FULTON.
Davenport, October 9th, la4a
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

Il is equally astonishing and amusing "a
see how rery popular Gen. TAYLOR has
grown among office holders and their un-
derstrappcrs within the last two Or three
days. To hear many Of them talk per-
son unscquainied with the candidates and
the parties that respectively supported
them. would suppose iltat Cass was the
Whig candidate and TsyIor the office. hold
ere candidate. Louis lNcw Era.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

Van Buren, has always been wcnkcs,
where he is best known. In 1870, Harri.
son beat him 10000 in his own State, nj.
though he was backed by all the immense
power and influence &c the General Gov
eminent. Now, Cass beats him largely in
his own county. and Taylor beats Cass.--
in the city Of New York. Van Buren, Ia.
5000 votes. Cass $4,000; aud thron.houl
the State, Cass beats Van Buren, two to one
a. is said.-Gaicna Ga=.
Taylor bent Van Burcn in KinderhooL
the immediate residence Of tho little Ma
gician. En-. GAG.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

"A RE OF Two kiNDS-Th TONIC
AAk FILLS have nnw brcn introduced into a.
most every netshhOrhood throughout the wos-
tern and spUth-wcsi,rn Sta,cs, and as u n,edi-
cna aGen, have mtt with Iat nus. unparailel-
Cd success ihat has ever attended am mgdicn,
heretofore offered 10 the Amcrie1n pubic. Tor
the cure of intermittent and bilious disorders.
such nte The peculiar properties u ,hcse pills,
nnl will such
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
Established Laws OF Nature;

mildly, promptly, efficiently aHl rlast agrccnblv,
producing noneo ~ The dei.tcpnu+ III ~ which,
invariably attend upon and ial.aw the usc of
mineral medicines IN uu4gesfintoi.le proof
OF The gratifying and haprt re@l.tsu l ti4 med
iclnc is tuund III The .art that those who have
once used these pals have pct, fted ihen again,
anu have had ttcAufs' 10 taru afterwards in
reference 10 ans "iaer .su! n' fneA ee. "a
sca. nlmos, without nuuiacf, 81 Gtll Is ani Fever.
OF tae most
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
RAIL ROAD CGNVENalOA.

a Convention OF Delegates from the different
townships in Scott, Clinton, Cedar. LINN, and
Nusca,ine Counties will assemble al the Couri
House in the town Of Davenport, in Scott com.
~ on Friday, December Isl, at Q o'clock +. n
TO devise ways and means Tor obtaining gran,
Of land for the construction OF Rail Road !rani
Davenport, running west, past Bloomington Ia
Council Bluffs.
The immensely important aud beneficial re-
suits with which this projec, is laden, should be
sufficient inducemen, for all classes of co,nmu.
nifty TO lend their hearty and energetic co-opera-
ton.
1t is hoped therefore that a demonstration will
be made in its favor on the LIST pfoy., common
sura,e with the importance Of the subject.
a. e. FULTON,
JAS. THOgINGTGN,
HIRAM PRICE,
Com. appointed last Rail Road Meeting.
Davenport, November o3I, I3l8.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

TnG DIP ConMoDoREs The Philade'.
phla Ledger SAYS, tina, the remains "a! elcv.
en- oi the Old Commodnrcs rcpase in thut
city. Their names were. Bulllc. Decatur.
Bainhriagr, Barry, Trux,nn. Sh,w. Hall,
Rodgers. Porter. Elliott and Dallas"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
Scientific Skill and Ingenuity

have they been prepared I" meet the IN tusioms
u diseases "cenrrtng III h,uus climates, that
they arc acknowledged to stand uunv4ilsd a.
an aui-icvcr remedy. ~ "a ioa9c aAd general
Restorative IN gases ol nervous weaNneas and
general debility, heir ~, cts are ainays ~ The
mos, happy mud slnguari, gratifying character,
IN weakness OF the
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

Audubon the crca, orni'ho!osist, is now
residing NJ Harlem. Ills house is perfect
museum of natural history. We regret Ia
say, his powerful! mind exhibits symptoms
81 Sudden decay. Ills personal health is
gnod.-s. y. Ere. Post.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

TrSxEssrf In the frs, election dis,ric,
In Tennessee, there were i35 votes cast
--l30 1T which we're for TAYLOR, one fur
Gen. Cas- alone. aiii one fur the cass cleo
tors. On the voters lor TAYLOR. James
Ballard WAS - wears "i age. Thotnas I'm.
dcrwood Is, Caleb cafmtn Il. John Dan
kin 20. and John Van Hodges | i6. The
latter gentleman stated NJ the pills thu, he
had voted III every Presidential election
since the foundation If the Government,
and always voted the Wing ticket. Is il
surprising that Gen. TAYLOR was elected,
when such men came forward, everywhere
10 give tone and effect To the glorious
cause ?-N. Louis Repub.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30

The Prcsiden, oi the Free Soil Convcn
ton OF this State DR. Woods. Of Iowa Cit,
voted for Tn,lor aud Fillmore ut the late
Observation-Disclosures Wig.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-11-30
Stolnael and Banel,.

thev restore tile powers 81 De = On, ani rein-
state healthy tone aud yigngeu. action al all
the vital organs ol lhr as.tom This meatcine
acts upon the lumaa constitution III perfect ac-