Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1855-07-25
NO OUACKE RY!
RESCOrP s LAMTZ'S
L A MILY nj L DlClN b S

tue prOprletOrS are aware OF the preJudiCeS
which they must expect TO encounter. The cour-
try is deuged with quack nostrums, each claiming
to be the ne pltts ultra-thc medicine of all medi-
clnes, aud are pushed into notice by the aid Of
printers ink, with zeal worthy of better cause,
notwithstanding all that has been said and the es'
says written against their use by the profession,
and out OF the profession. Indeed so prevalent has
become the mania for Quackery, that recent wrl-
ter, man of emnence in the medical profession,
strongly advises that the subject be etalone. at
exists. says he, ain every walk aud occupation
of life by the exercise of which men procure
bread" and thinks it time wasted to endeayor to
stem the tide.
We have long since thought that the only eff
fectual method OF counteraetng this strong current
OF quackery is to place in the hands of the people
regular Medicines, prepared in accordance with
the rules laid down by the different colleges OF
Pharmacy.
When our prairies and mountains catch on fire,
aud the Inhabitants behold the deyourlng element
sweeping towards their devoted homes, what do
they do! Do they vaialy endeavor to stop its
progress by throwing few buckets OF water upon
it2 By no means They build up counter fires
which rush forth to meet the approaching torrent
of flame ard by eXhaustng its food, put stop to
its ravages or turn it out of its course. Now this
is precisely what we are trying to do The com
ing to the public, Medicines, which are prepared
according to the laws Of scieuce-frUm formulate
given blythe United States Pharmacopeia, except
in two or three instances, where they were obtain
ed from regular physicians of high standing in the
medical profession. They are prepared from the
best of drugs, under the Superlntendence of reg
ular physician.
For testimonials of their efficacy in the treat
ment of the various diseases Tor which they are re-
1 I 4 4. Z D.. p, al. IL
profession throughout he eofd. We bring for
ward no certificates from obscure Individuals sta
TING that they have been cured OF all manner Of
incurabe diseases, deeming it an insult to the IN
tegence of the community to try to palm OF such
stu(fupOn them. lfthese medicines are huIubugS,
then medical science is a humbug.
n. b. Pamphlets treating Of the various dis
eases for which these medicines are applicable
may be had offs Of our agents gratutously.
COMPOUND CAVHARIIC PILLS
These Pills are very brisk in their action; acting
brisky on the stomach, liver and bowels-carry-
inc of all the unhealthy secretoaS and promoting
healthy flow OF bile. They are unequalied
where strong impression is necessary to DO made
upon the system, as in all bilious attacks, oyers
or where the stomach is diSorIered, attended with
head ache. In sections Of the country where fe-
yer and ague prevail, they will prevent this dis
ease by keeping the liver IN healthy action, by &C.
casionally dose. The recipe by which they are
prepared was taken from the u. s. DSpegsat0ry,
and they have been in use by the medical profess
sion Tor many years Price = cea!s per box.
COOPER'S ANTI DKSPEPIiC PILLS.
These Pills are mild aud safe purgatiye.-
They act mildly upon the liver, stomach and bow
els. They are emjnently calculated 10 correct the
stomach by removing aiI foul secre;lOas. Given
in connection with StoughtUn's Bjt.ers, they form
the best remedy for Dyspepsia. The formula was
obtained of j distinguished Virginia physician, by
whom and by many others they have been used
with great success Price = cents per box
FLUID ExrRACT OF SARsAPARILLA.-IhiS ar
tcle is superior to the Syrup, from the fact that it
is in q highly concentrated state and not liable to
be injured by any change OF climate. 1t contains
much larger quantity OF the SlrSaparilla than
the Syrup-a put Of this being equal to two quarts
Of the Syrup This medicine is prepared accord
ing to the o. S. Phanacopeia It's eminenty
useful in cases Of broken down constitutions, We
neral diseases, all impurities OF the blood, Scrou
la, CbrOEic Rheumatism, General Debility, aud
all cases where mercury has been tOo freely used
Price 81 90 per bottle.
d. .1huroe's Cough .N;rime-For the cure
of coughs, colds, bronchitis, Sc Price . cents.
CoMpoUND SYRUP OF WILD CHaGHY.-F0r
Tie care Of Coughs, Br0achj!jS, reiicj Of Uoasump
ton end other Pulmonary affections.
Of Wild Cherry, contain not particle OF the cher
ry but are mixtures Of other Ingredients nearly or
quite destitute OF the remedial qualities of the
Wild Cherry. This Syrup is warranted to be
manufactured from the PruR0s TTgmlana, or
WllI Cherry, and to possess all the virtues t.hat
valuable medicine. Ia all pulmonary affections 1t
is An excellent remedy. Price 80 cents.
Djcheit's Piles Ojaiment.-This is safe and
ehectual remedy for this painful compliant. Price
% cents per box.
STOUGurON'S BTTTERS.-For the cure
of Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Loss Of Appetite,
General Weakness, Sc. These Buters are pure
~ vegetable, containing no mercury or any other
mineral Prepared according to the U. ). p
Price % ceuts
DR. CLEYELAND'S EYE WATER
This is decidedly the best Eye Water in use. II
has been used for many years by the bsst physj-
clans, and is recommended by all writers upon the
diseases Of the Eye. IL was n ayorte remedy
with Professor Cleveland Of Bowdojn College,
Maine, whose name it bears, aud who says oiit--
ut is the best eye water have everscea." Price
% cents.
Dr.. PROCTOR'S WORH MIXTURE.
This is the sursst and safest remedy Tor worms.
Ii is warranted purely vegetable; is pleasant 10
take and does not require nauSeOus dose IF Cas-
tor Oil to be given to carry it oil, as il possesses
purgatiya powers. and will not inure the child By
remaining on the stomach. Price . cents.
HOOPER'S FEMALE PiLLS.-Among
the patent nustrums which are Paraded for the
OF all mlnner Of diseases, none seem adapted
to that class of diseases peculiar to the female sex.
These pills are no Invention OF our own, but have
been used by the medical profession for many
wears. with the greatest success in the treatment
Of these diseases. Each b.X contains Is pill s.
Price ST 90 per box. For particulars see our
plmphlet called The Females Medical Adyi-