Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1855-12-19
Glorious News
TO THE AFFLTcTEDI


nR, JNO. F. SHICKEL 81 cos. FAMILY
u MEDICINES. In presenting these prepa-
rations to tho public, tho proprietors arc aware
OF tho prej9dices which they must expect to en-
counter. Tho country is deluged with quack
nostrnms, each claiming to DO the ne pl us ultra
tho medicine of all northumberland arc pushed
into NOTICE by the aid of printers ink, with a
zeal worthy Of o better cause, notwith standingau
mat has been said and the essays written against
their use by the profession, and out of the pro-
tession.- Indeed so prevalent has become the
mania for quackcry, that recent writer, man
of omincnCe in the medical profession strongly
advises that the subject be let alone eft existsh
says no, " in every walk and occupation of life,
by the exercise of which mon procure Bread"
and thinks it time wasted to cndcavor to stem
the tide.
We have long since thought that tho only ef-
fectual method of countcracting this strong cur
rent of quackery was to place in the hands of tho
people, regular medicines, preparcdin accordance
with the rules of pharmacy.
When our prairics and mountains catch fro,
and the inhabitants behold the dCvouring clc-
mGnt sweeping towards their devoted homes,
stop its progress by throwing few buckets of
water upon it By no means! They build up
counter-frcs which rush forth to meet the aP-
preaching torrent of flame, and by cXhaustng
its food put stop to it's ravages, or turn it out
of its course. Now this is precisely what we are
trying to do. The cOunter-tlre which VIC are
kinding, consists in presenting to the public, me-
dicincs which are prepared according TO inc
C.
der tho superintcd ncnce of regular physician.
For testimonials Of their efficacy in the treat
mcnt of the various diseases for which they are
recommended. we wou!d refer to all that have
over used Of them. We bring forward no ccrti-
icatcs from obsuro individuals, stating that
they have been cured of all manner of incurAOle
diseases, deCming it insult to the intelligence
Of tho community to try to palm Off such stuff
upon them. II these medicines arc hulnDuS
then medical science is n humbug.
TIE FRIEND OF TIE AFFLICTED, OR
Rheumatic EmbrocatiOu.
Is confidently recommended to invalids as I'M
surpassed by any known preparation for the
cure Of Spnsms, Old Sores, and swelling of all
kinds. Indeed it has no superior " here an out
ward application is necessary but its most per
fcctly magical power appears to be over all Ul-
GERS and cronic cuscs Of rheumatism, that have
resisted all other remedies for years. ct never
having been known to fail even once in tho course
of eight ycars.) 1t is unparaGoned in the cure
of the following diseases in animals, viz:-Distem-
per, WindgaIIs, Scratches, Sweeney, Stiffness,
SNddlcgalls, Wounds, %e.
The Genuine Medical AnOdyne.
An invaluable remedy for the cure OF tho 1O!-
lowing diseases, viz Toothacho, Chills (or vi
gor,) Headache, Cholic, Cholera MOrDus, mia
mmtOry rheumatism, &c. 1t is also an invalu-
ublu medicine III many complaints to which tc-
m alcs are subject In distractions, either totH.
or PARTIAL it has been found ofincstimable Bone
fit restoring their functional arrangements to
healthy action, purifying the blood and other
fluids etGctually to iut to Hight nlI diseases
which NAV arise from female irregularities,
headaches. gduincss pain i'll the side, back, &c
In fact it is uncXccllcl, if cqunlcl by any other
preparation known, for the cure Of I'LL diseases
arising from cold.
The NeutrnIi2inG Cordial, or PhYslc.
This is ono of the most valuable preparations
known for cholera morbus, cholera intantum,
or summer complaint OF children, diarrhG",
dysentcry, DC. Its operation and action appear
to be specific, if not intslliDEc. 1t is excellent
in certain diseases of women, to 0llay sickness,
regulate the bowels, &c.
Black or EIcalinG Salve.
This Salvc will be found superior to every 9TH
cr where applications OF this kind are required.
1t has an cXcrIont effect in Buyns, Fever Sores,
Scrofulous, FistulouS, and all other ulcers.
Green Ointment.
This ointment is very cooling, relaxing, and
omoiiont. 1t is very useful in Sprnins, Contu-
sions, Swcllings, Dislocations, Contracted Sim
-cws, &c.
Brown Ointment, or Eye SalVc.
This Ointment. for irruptiouB generally, sore
eyes, &c, is superior TO III! others. II almost in
vuriubly benefits i'll every case.
CarminutiVe props.
They ease pain, create moderate Precipitation.
and produces refreshing sleep. Good for restless
children removes tlutuIcncy and wind choliC; and
is useful in hystrric and nervous affections, tc-
male debility, &c.
For further particulars call agents, or
oursclccs and purchase some, or all of our mo
dicncs and be convinced that they are no llum-
bug.
The above me Ii ines prepared and sold by
DR.. JNO. SUICkEL ~ CO., Point Pleasant,
Harrison co., Va, and for sale by merchants and
Druggists generally throughout the State.
Address DIR. JNO. +. SlllCkEL.
Limestone Station Harrison co., Va.
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