The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-10-16
ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC WONDER
P RPS1N8
THE TRUE DIGES1TYEFLUID,
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A Great Dyspepsia curer, Prepared from
RENNEr, or The fourth Stomach of the Ok,
after directions of Baron Liebig, the great
Physiological Chemist, By ]. S. Houghton,
M. D., No.li, North Eighth Street, Phila-
delphia, Pa. RE g
This is a truly wonderful remedy for Indi
gestion, Dyspepsia, Jaudice, Liver Com
PLANT, Cons,ipation, and Debility, Curing
after Natures own method, by Natures W
agent, the Gastric Juice. q
Er Half a spoonful of this Fluid, Infused
in water, will. digest or dissolve, Fire Pounds
IF Roast Beef in about tro hours, out oil the
stomach.
~ DIGESTION.
Digestion is Chiefly performed in the
stomach by the aid Of a fluid which freely
from the inner coat OF that organ,
when in a state oil health, called the Gastric
Juice. This fluid is the Great solvent of the
Foot, the Purifying, Preserving, and Stimula-
ting Agent of the stomach and intcnstines-
Without il there will be no digestion,-ne.
conversion of food into blood, and no nu-'
triton of abe body; but rather a foul, torpid.'
painful, and destructive condition OF the
whole digestive apparatus. A weak, hall
dead, or injured stomach produces no good 8
Gastric Juice, and hence the aisaasa dis
ress and.debility which er.I3. o. 49,
PEpsIS AND RENNET.-PepsiD is the chic
element. or great Digestins Principle Of the
Gastric Juice. II is found in great abun-I
dance In the solid parts of the human stom-
ach after de nth, and sometimes causes the
stomach 30 digest itself, or eat itself up. 1t
is also found in the stomach of animals, as
the or, calf, &c. Ills the material used by
farmers in making cheese, called Kennel,
the effect Of which has long been tue spe-
cial wonder Of the dairy. The curdliuS OF
milk is the first process Of digestion. Rem
net possesses astonishing power. The stom-
ach of a calf will cuf1le nearly one thou
sand times its own weight Of milk Baro
Liebig states that, sOne part Of Pepsin dis
solved in sixty thousand parts OF water, viii
digest 1 meat and other food.n Diseased
stomachs produce no good Gastric Juice
Rennet or Pepsin, To show that this want
may be perfectly supplied, we quote the
following if
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE! .
Baron LIEBrc, in Lis celebrated work on
nimal Chemistry, sa Us A Artificial Die
esiive Fluid analago us TO the Gastric Juice,
may be readily prepared from the mucous
gmembrane Of the stomach OF the Cali,
which y~arioas articles of food, as meat and
eU0S- Will p6 SuilCuCb1 Ciiun5ch1 nv oiSCc-
ted, IIust in the same manner as they would
be in the human stomach"
DR.. Pereira. in his famous treatise on
siFood and Diet,n published by Fowlers &
Wells, New York, page So states the same
great fact, and describes the method of prep
a%rationn- There are few higher authorizes
than DR.. Pereira. 4
Dr. Combe, in his valuable writings on
The HPhysiology of Digestion observe
hat IA diminulion of the due Quantity o
he Gastric Juice is a prominent aud all-pre-
ailing cause of Dyspepsia" and he state,
that "a distinguished professor of medicine
in london, who was severely afflicted viii
this complaint finding every thing else to
fail, had recourse TO the Gastric Juice, OBJ
tanned from the stomach of living animals.
which proved completely successful"
DR.. Graham, author OF the famous work
on vegetable Diet, says: 'it is q remar-
kable fact in physiology, that the stomachs
Of animals, macerated in water, impart TO
the fluid the properly of dissolving various
articles of food, aud Of eiIecting q kind of
artificial digestion Of them in no wise DIFF
ferent from the natural digestive process"
Dr.. Sim0n's great work, the Chemistry
of Man. (Lea & Blanchard, Phila., 1916,
PIP. 32f.2l: "The discovery of PEPSIN
70 ms a new era ia the chemical history of
Di g~estbon. FFom recent experiments we
KIN ow that food is dissolved as rapidly in an
artificial digestive fluid, prepared from Pep
sin, as il sin the natural Gastric Juice IL
SELL" "a ~
Professor DungGson of the jefferson Col
lege, Philadelphia, in his great work on Hin.
man Physiology, deyotes more than fifty
pages to an examination Of this subject
His experiments with DR.. Beaumont, on the
Gastric Juice, obtained from the living hL-
man stomach and from animals are we'll
known. Sin all cases" he says, s'digestion
occurred as perfectly in the artificial as the
natural digestions.o
% AS q DYSPEPSIA CuRER, DR. Houghton1s
preparation of Pepsin has produced the
most marvellous efIe els, curing cases of De-
biliiy, Emaciation, Nervous Decline, and
d~ispeptic Consumption, supposed TO be on
the very verge OF the grave. 1t is imposs-
Bile 10 give the details of cases in the limit
of this adverlisement-but authenticate
certificates have been of more than ttco hun.
dred Remarkable Cures, in Philadelphia, New
York, and Boston alone. These wers
nearly all desperate cases, and the cures
were moi only rapid and wonderful, but per.
stLINs
1t is u great Nervous Antidote. and par
lculafiy uSetul LOT teEdehcy 70 DUBIOUS dis.
order, Liver Complaint, Fever and Ague, OF
badly treated Fever and Ague, and the ev-
il effects of Quinine, Mercury, and other drug
upon the Digestive organs, after a long sick
ness. Also, for excess in eating, and the
too free use Of ardent spirits. 1t almost rec
onciles Health with lntemperanee.
OLD STOMACH CoMPLAINTs.-There is no.
form of Old Stomach Complaints which no.
does not seem TO reach and remove at ono il
No matter how bad. they may be, il giyee.
bisioat Rsiei A single dose removes ais
the unpleasant symptoms, and it only needs
10 be repeated, for q short time, 10 make
good effects permanent. Purity of
Blood and vigoh of Body, follow at once. IL
is particularly excellent in cases of Nausea,
Vomiting, Cramps, Soreness of The pit of
The Stomach, distress after eating, low, cold
state OF the Blood, HeaviLe ss, Lowress of
Spirits, Dependency, Emanciation, Weak
ess, tendency to Insanity, Suicide, &c.
Price, ONE DOLLAR per bottle. One
bottle will often effect a. lasting cure..t
PEPsIN IN POWDERS.
II Sent By Mail Free Of Postage.
For convenience of sending to all parts O
he country, the digestive Matter of thesPep-
sin is put up III The form of Powders, with
10 be dissolved in water or syrup.