The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1850-02-27
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CONSUMPTION VS.. Cholera!!

The records OF the ravsges OF Cholsra In this
country for tho last twelve months, show NOR
tality Of about SO, 900 souls. The disease carries
with it the most frightful panic and desolation,
causing the desertion of friends. and the depopu.
lation of neighborhoods. towns, and cities, and
yet it appears amongst US but once in seventeen
y-cONsUMpTIoN destroys ANNUALLY.
according to statistics from the boards OF health,
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSA Nd
persons! How, then, stands the account between
these two great destroyers OF the human family!
Nearly as fifty to one the side Of Consumption!
II then, the Cholera is to be feared and guarded
against, how much more vigilantly should we
watch the approach gifts yokefelow, Consump.
ton It is unlike the Cholera in that it steals up
On the system unawares 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
procured for 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 skilfu
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.
UTAR. 40
This article is now universally acknowledged
10 be the most healing aud efficient application for
diseased or decaying lungs, or any portion OF the
fleshy or muscular parts of the human body. Its
medicinal and preservative 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 'ngre-
dent. In later ages it was found to be IN unver-
sal use among the dborgines of America, and at
this day it is their prncrl al and, in fact, only med
icine 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 it in their practice. DR.. BUCHAR, OF Eng
land, DIR. CREIGHTON, of St Petersburgh, DR..
LA PRIEURE, of Paris, and the distinguished
1 Io COOPER, have been in the habit of combs
ming it with other articles in their prescriptions,
and with entire success.
'" NO. LIYER"nRT. ~
| The plant has for many years been 'ouhd 70 pc
of singular virtue in the cure OF affections OF i"e
Liver More recently it was ascertained that II
possessed great power in arresting 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-
trac ting and combining their peculiar virtues with
other vegetable substances, such as Iceland Moss,
| Wild Cherry, etc., to form compound hitherto