Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-04-01

Chemist, bv Dr. J. s. Houghton, NJ d., Philadel-
phia, Pa. This is truly wonderful remedy for
Indigestion Dyspepsia, Jaaadicc. Lircr Compiaiat,
Constipation and Debility. curing after Natures
own method, by Nature sown Agent, the GASTRIC
JUICE.
Eg+ Half a teaspoonful of Pcpsin, infused in
water will digest or dissolve, fire ponds IF Rona
Beef an about t,co hours out OF the stomach.
Pepsin is the chief element. or Great Dieesting
principle of the Gastric Juice-the Solvent OF the
Food. the Purifying, Preserving. and Stimulating
Agent Of the Stomach and lntcstincs. 1t is ex-
tracted from the Digestive Stomach OF the o. TINS
forming artificial Digestive Fluid, precisely like
the natural Gastric Juice in its Chemical powers
and furnishing complete and perfect substitute
it. By the aid Of this preparation, the pains
and evils Of Indigestion and Dyspepsia are remov-
ed, Just they would be by healthy stomach. 1t
is doing wonders for Dyspcptics. curing cases of
Debility, Emaciation, Nervous Decline. and Dys-
pcptic consumption, supposed to be on the verge Of
the grave. The Scientific evidence upon which it
is based. is in the highest degree curious and re-
| markabe:
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE.
Baron Liebig, in his celebrated work on Animal
Chemistry, says: IAN Artificial Digestive Fluid,
analogous to the Gastric Juice may be readily pre-
pared from the mucous membrane OF the stomach
| of the Ok, in which various articles of food. as
meat and eggs, will be sottencd, changed and di-
| gested Just in the same manner they would be
| in the human stomach"
DR.. Combe, in his valuable writings the
physiology Of Digestion" observes that IA d.
intuition of the due quantity of the Gastric Juice
| is prominent and ail-prevaiing cause of Dyspep
sia; and he states that "a distinguished professor
ofmedicine in London, who severely afflicted
with this complaint, finding everything else to fail
had recourse to the Gastric Juice. obtained from
the stomachs of living animals, which pyerea COM
| pletely saccesstui"
DIR. Graham, author of the famous works on
Vegetable Diet" says: at is remarkable fact in
| physiology, that the stomachs of animals nacera.
ted in water, impart to the fluid the property OF
dissoving various articles offood and of eiieciing
kind of artificial digestion of them in no wise dill.
| ferent from the natural digestive process
Call on the Agent and get descriptive circular
gratis giving large Of scientific evidence.
similar to the above together with reports Of re-
markablc cures from all parts Of the United States
| is a Dysy~ps,a CHrr.
| Dr. Houghton's PEPSlN has produced the most
marvellous effects in curing cases Of Debility Ema-
| ciation, Nervous Decline aud Dyspeptc Consump-
ton 1t impossible give the details Of cases in
| the limits of this advertisements: bur authenticated
certitcatcs have been given of more than two hun
| dred remarkable cures. in Philadelphia New York
and Boston alone. These were nearly all desperate
| cases, and the cures were not only rapid and won
| derful, but permanent.
1t is a great nervous antidote, and pnrtic pary
useful for tendency Billions disorder Liy,r Com.
plant. Fever and Ague, and the evil effect. oi Our
| nine Mercury and other drugs upon the Digestive
| organs, after long sickness. Also for excess il
eating. and the too free of ardent spirits. II
almost reconciles hcaih with iaiemperaacc
DIR. Houghton's PEPSIN is sold by nenrly all tn,
dealers in fine drugs and popular medicines thnugh