The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1850-03-13
Medical Advertisements.
a4 47 81 If.
VS. Cholera! !

The records Of the ravages Of Cholera in this
country for the last twelve month";, show NOR
talty OF about 80, 900 souls. The disease carries
with II the most frightful panic and dssoation,
causing the desertion of friends, and the depopu-
--ton Of neighborhoods. towns, and cities, and
yet.,sppesrs amongst US but once in seventeen
0o-CoNSJMpTION destroys ANNUALLY,
sccoIong @ to sts;s,ics from the boards Of health,
ONE HUNDRED AND. FIFTY THOIJSA Nd
persons! How, then, s~nds the account between
these two great destroyers ~ the human family!
Nearly as fifty to one on the sio, Of Consumption,
II then, the Cholera is to be ieareo and onarded
against. how much more vigilantly s.ould We
watch the approach ofits yokefellow, Consamp-
ton! II is unlike the Cholera ,in that il steals up
On the system unawares aud ssps the fountains OF
life. II is unlike the Cholera, in that cause can
be assigned for its attack, and remedy can be
procured for its ravages II is unlike the Cholera
in that it CAN BE CURED! whereas the Cholera
battles all the arts of the most scientific and sklful
physician. a- 2u5 aaH
THE REMEDY, then, for Consumption is 10
be found in DR.. ROGERS SYRUP OF LIVER.
WORT AND TAR PREPARATION, of the
principal component parts of which we propose
to say a few words. tn' aat f,Gt7y aaag
IaE 00- TAR. % ,'3 Isru4s %
This article is now universally acknowledged
10 be the most healing and efficient application for
diseased or decaying lungs, or any portion of the
fleshy or muscular parts Of the human body. Its
medicinal and preservatiye qualities were under
stood by the Egyptians IN the early ages Of the
world; and no doubt now exists among scientific
men, that the preparation used in the embalmment
of bodies, was composed principally OF this jngre-
dent. In later ages it was found to be IN univer-
sal use among the dborgines Of America, and at
this daV a their Drincr, al and oil.
iciDe for an unsound state Of the lungs, or any
approach to it. Those who are acquainted with
the history of this hardy race Of men, know that
DEATH FROM CONSUMPTION is unknown among
them! The medical faculty in all countries ap.
pear to have become aware of the great healing
properties Of this article, and are now intrOduc-
Ing 1t in,their practice, DIR. BUCHAR, of Eng
land, DIR. CREIGHTON, of st Peiersburgh, DR.
LA PRlEURE, of Paris, and the distinguished
DIR. COOPER, have been in the habit of comb.
ming it with other articles in their prescriptions,
and with entire success.
nJ- LIVERWORT OF
The plant has for many years been found to be
Of singular virtue in the cure OF affections of the
Liver. More recently it was ascertained that il
possessed great power in arresting bleeding at the
Lungs, Coughs of a chronic character, etc, and
of essential service in all diseases Of a pulmonary
character.
notwithstanding the extraordinary properties
of these valuable ingredients were generally
known and acknowledged, it was left far Dr..
Andrew Rogers to discover the process of ex-
tracing and combining their peculiar virtues with
other vegetable substances, such as Iceland Moss,
Wild Cherry, ETC., to form compound hitherto
unrivaled in the history Of the cause and cure Of
diseases of the lungs.