The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1850-02-20
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Consumption vs.. Cholera!!!

The records OF the rsvsges Of Cholsra in this
country for the last twelve months, show . NOR
talily OF about SO. 900 souls. The disease carries
with il the most frightful panic and desoIation,
causing the deseriion of friends, and the depopu-
lsiion Of neighborhoods. towns, and cities, and
vet il appears amongst US but once in seventeen
years lLLl
CONSUMPTION destroys ANNUALLY.
acco, ding TO statistics from the boards Of health,
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSA ND
persons! How, then, stands the account between
these two great desroyers Of the human family!
Nearly as fifty to one on the side Of Consumption!
u then, the Cholera is to be feared and guarded
| against, how much more vigilantly should we
watch the approach of its yokefellow, Consump.
lion! II is unlike the Cholera .in that oteas up
On the system uuawsres aud saps the fountains OF
life II is unlike the Cholera, in that cause can
be assigned for its attack, and a remedy can be
proc ,,red tor its ravages II Is unlike the Cholera,
in that il CAN BE CURED! whereas the Cholera
battles all the arts of the most scientific and sklful
physician.
THE REMEDY, then, for Consumption is TO
be found in DR.. ROGERS SYRUP OF LIVER.
WORT AND TAR PREPARATION, of the
principal component parts of which we propose
to say few words.
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This article is now universally acknowledged
to be the most healing and efficient application ior
diseased or decayiug lungs, or any portion of the
hashy or muscular parts of the human body. Its
medicinal and preservative qualities were under
stoud by the Egyptians IN the early ages OF the
world; and no doubt nov 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 sborgines Of America, and al
this day it is their princr al and in fact, only med.
icine for an unsound state Of the lungs, or any
approach to II. 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 il in their practice. DIR. BUCHAR, OF Eng.
land, DIR. CREIGHTON, Of St Petersburgh, DIR.
LA PRIEURE, of Paris, and the distinguished
Or. COOPER, have been in the habit of comb.
ming il with other articles in their prescriptions
and with entire success.
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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 afrestng bleeding at the
Lungs, Coughs Of a chronic character, ETC., and
of essential service in all diseases Of 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 aud 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 oi
diseases Of the lungs.