The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-05-22
CONSUMPTION VS.. CHOLERA.

TIME records of the ravages the Cholera in this
| i Try for the last twelve months. show mortality of a
hour 1900 souls. The disease carries with it the most
tsh,fu panic and desolaon, causing the deseron of
friends and the depopulaton of neighberhoods, and
@TCONSUMTIOS destroys annually, according to
statistics from the boards of health ONE HUNDRED
AND FIFTY THOUSAND persons! How then stands the
between these great destroyers of the human
family: Nearly as fifty to one on the side of Consunlp-
on IT, then, the Cholera is TO be feared and guarded
ganSt how much more vigilantly should we watch the
approach Of its yoke fellow, Consumption? 1t is unlike
the Cholera, in that steals upon the system unawares
and saps the fountains of life 1t is unlike the Cholera
that be assigned for its attack and remedy
be procured for lis 1t is unlike the Cholera
in that can BE CURED! whereas the Cholera battles all
the arts of the most scientific and skful physician.
in Dr. ROGERS SYRUP OF LIvERWoRT AND
TAR PREPARATION, the principal component parts of
which we propose to say few words.
HTAR.-te
This article is universally acknowledged to be tic
healing and efficient application for diseased de-
of the human body Its medicinal and prcservative quail
tiles understood by the Egyptians in the early ages
men, that the preparation used in the embaing of bo
dies composed principally from this ingredient. In
later ages, it found to be III universal among the
aborgncs of America, and at this day their principal
and in fact, only medicine for unsound state of the
lungs, any approach it, Those who acquainted
death from Consnmr."n 5 unknown among them-The
Iacuy in all countries appear have become
of the great healing properties of this article and
now introducing it in their practice. DIR. BUCHAN of
England, DR.: CiIRICHroN Of st. pctersburgh, Dr. LA
PRIEUR of Paris and the distinguished Dr. COOPER
have been in the habit of combining it with other articles
in their prescriptions, and with entire success
lJLIVERVCRT.-t4
This plant has for years been found to be of sngu
lar virtue in the cure of affections the liver More re
Gently ascertaned that possessed great power in
arrestng Bleeding the Lungs Coughs of chronic char
actc &c, and of essential service in all diseases of pull
Notwithstanding the extraordinary properties of these
edged, it left for DIR. Andrew Rogers discover the
process of extracting and combining their peculiar virtues
Wild Cherry &c, to form compound hitherto unrivalled
in the history of the and cure of diseases of the
lungs.
HyTEsTIMONIALs.L
The proprietor is not willing that his assertion
shall he the only certificate of virtues of this great
cdy for CONSUMPTION; nor has he to publish in
the columns of newspaper the hundreds, ay, thousands
by those who have been by it. The mass of testi
in his hands, from the citizens of CINCINNATI and
those too, of the first character and respcctabIity is al
most incredible. short extract from several Of these
certificates is given below.
Thsy are Rbss s;s entire s in psmgns, fo and
9 q 3 9 .
The Life of n Magistrate saved, and certif
ed to by regular Old School Physician.
DIR. ROGERS LIvERWORT AND TAR still contin-
ues 10 make astonishing Take particular notice of
the date of the following letter.
williamsburg, Darke Co., o., Oct. 81, ls4e.
Mr. A. L. Scoville:
Sir-As have every believe that Dr. Rogers
Liverwor and tar has been the means of rcscung me
from the grave, feel duty to write you the particu
lars OF my case, for the hene of those who may be a
fcted with that terrible scourge CONSUMPTION.
About the first of July, 1S48, attacked with a
Cough attended with hectic fever, pulse raeed $780,
profuse cold night sweats feet and legs became sweed
severe diarea in with the above named symptoms
and continued for months, and for six weeks was conn
cd to my bed, which reduced me mere skeleton 50
tlat only weighed one hundred and twenty pounds.
All the various medicines prescribed by my physicians
failed to effect any permanent benefit All who saw me
believed there possible hope for recovery,
that must soon die. We for DR.. Cox (vho
stands high in the treatment of diseased lungs in consul
nounced my entirely hopeless and that must die
At this crisis, through the strong recommendations of Dr.
Rogers LvcrWor and Tar, for the of consunption
was induced to give it trial, and to the establishment
to recover from its use, and in four months time lad
gained from hundred and twenty to one hundred and
ninety pounds, and yet continue to enjoy excellent
health.
J.C. HIERONIMUs
hereby certify that was the attending physician in
the above case and that the above statement is strictly
true.
w. w. FRENCH, NJ. ID.
Cincinnati, Oct. %, ls49
hereby state that am acquainted with Mr.. Hieron-
mus, magistrate of Hoansburgll, also with Dr. French
who Is an old school physician of high standog and their
statements arc entitled to the highest confidence of the pub
tic J. M. ADAMS.
Please remember tho genuine DR.. Rogers ivcrwort and
ar Is envcloped fine white steel engraved wraDper
and may be had wholesale RETAIL from ii. BLAKSiEY
Nco only agents, southwest corner of Third and Chest
nut streets, ST. Louis.
Also, by E. F. GILLESPIE, Dubuque; CRAWFORD g.
Go. Galcna and Druggists & Merchants generally.