The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1849-08-03
HIIgGEY IMPORTANT
TO THE PUBLIC.


Fever and Aeue, and Bilious Eevrrs--
Great ailicacy Of Drl Bragr's sugar
Coated Fills further confirmed by
Medical men--Removal Of the injunc.
tion of secrecy called for--Dr. Bragg's
nnswer--No protection of a sspdtent
RIshl" desired by him!
Rocky FoRD, ARK, July 30u,, 1917.
DEAN SIR.--l am physcian and hand
always bitterly opposed every medical
offered to the public under the protection
al secrecy or potent. Indeed ! have are
ways had a mortal hatred Of what We
termed 'Quack Medicines, Patent Nos.
trums,' &c, aud have uniformly discour.
aged their use among my patients and
friends. Bnt one of your agencies found
is way into this place last year, just al
Fever and Ague and Congestive Fever
began TO spread extensively among tho
reopIe. There being no other Doctor in
the place, conld not attend to half the
sick--and the result was that hundred.
we're compelIel to make trial Of our Pills
both the Antisbllous and Tonic
Their speedy cure of all cases was sd
astonishing, aud so much extoled by ev-
cry one, that wasinduced at las, to make
trial of them in my practice-and the re.
suit has been to convince me, much agaihs I
my prejudices that they possess q SPE-
CIFIO CONTROL over Fever and Agae
and other Bilious diseases, not known tc
any other medicine belonging to the ms .
terra medica.
So convinced am Of their great vits
tues, that ! think you ought; in justice te
suffering humanity, TO make public ths
recipe from which they are made--or Mt
least. to furnish your pill mqss to physic.
laoa IN small jars, to be used in their
practice. You, Ami bilious Pills are Ger
AIN to take the place of Calomel, and
Tonic PINS The place of Qninino, very
s1on,in tho Agues and Fevers of the South
and West Very respectfully,
X. MCDOWELL, Nj. D.
DR.. BRAGG, ST. Louis.
(rn5- 10 publicly replying to the above,
Dr. bragg takes the occasion to say 10
his numerous spondents in all the
Sauthern and Western States, who write
similar letters, that his Indian .QuaeS
Vegetable Sugar Coated Pills claim none
II that protection supposed TO arise from
The hnmbuggery Of a 'PATENr RIGHT.
His = Ills are not pdteHed medicine; h6
uever ask ed for patent 10 ptotect tteir
manufacture or sale. II any one were To
make and sell a counterfeit Pill with his
name, the public would not be slow to find
out the imposition. The want Of virtue
IN such a pill would at once expose il as
the offspring Of BASE FRAUD. DR..
Bragg has no idea that il will fall to the
lot of man. in the next FIVE and twentys
wears. 10 discover a medicine Of equal or
Z. 4
will be the first to rejoice at the increas-
ed blessings thus bestowed upon manklud
lie advocates the G lorious advantages and
results of an untrammeled competitions
IN all the concerns OF life--in the scienc6
and practice and compoundiDg Of nedi.
cine, as well as IN commerce aud the arts
aud manufactures. 1t was on this aca
count that he did not ask MONOPOLYl
through the b6astug protection of pat.
ent Right | is on this account, too;
that he is not constantly clamoring at
the top of this oice-- as does one Alright
ed ngar-coa'ing gentleman who leans
upon pdtpntM proiecfion--) CAUT1ON;'
'BEW WARE;T LOOK OUT FOR COUNa
TERFElTS;' &c &c.!
The Cure of $4,000 Persoss AnnuallyIi
~ n. ~. - go 49, ~ ~ p,o.er,'o
Conn,sr(ei,ers. ils pills combine 4
Observation-Disclosures, of horo
lofa,o nni,nn,vn ~ ,ns wor,a AS.v,
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ria,h,., Man Mo- cnnsn7nn;ion 81 L.ss
piIls bos .lre.dv reached
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In regard TO making phhIic Inc reoips
from winch they are made, DR.. Hrsgs
c'"So'e"o'o"siy ose'eS .n"'' '"s'o"u "i
s"oSe'''"g me cause o' humanity, y
dora Dhx. ms has 0een tulIy eXem-.