Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-06-04
NO QUACKERYl
Prescott q LantZ'S Family Medicines.

,o no. ice BY the ad OF primers ink, with q zeal worth,
d better cause, Notwithstanding all that has beef
and the essays written against their use by III
and out of the profession. Indeed so prev
aajent has become the mania for ~quackery, that O recen
writer, a man Of eminence in the medical profession
strongly advises thai the subject be let alone. at cx
SAYS he, sin every walk and occui alion of life, b,
the exercise of which men procure bread" and think
II time wasted 10 endeavor to Stem The tide.
We have long since thought thai the only ~effectua
method of counteraciing his strong curren, of uuacke
nv is TO LACE in the hands Of The feo2le regular Aedi
cines. prepared in accordance with the rules hid dOwr
by the different colleges Of Pharmacy. 81
When our prairies and mountains catch on fire. anC
the inhabitants behold The deyouring element sweepinp
towards their devoted homes, what do they dol? Dc
they yainly endeavor TO stop its progress BY throwing
a few buckets OF water upon it? BY no means! Thes
build up counter fires which rush forth to meet the ap
torrent Of flame, and by exhausting its food
put a stop to its rayages, or turn it out of its COURSE
Now this is precisely what We are trying to do. The
rfye which we are kindling consists in present.
ing 10 the public, Medicines, which are prepared accord
ing TO the laws Of science-from formula given By The
United States Pharhacoppia, except i'm two or three
instances, where they were obtained from regular ply.
sicians Of high standing in the profession. They are
prepared from The best drugs, under the superinten
dence OF a regular physician. y.,,ss as-I
For testimonials OF their efficacy in the treatment o
the various diseases for which they are recommended
IRE roud refer 10 the whole medical profession Mrough
the r0rd. We bring forward no certificates from
obscure individuals, stating that they have been cure(
of all manner of incurable diseases, deeming it an in
suit to the intelligence Of the community to Try to palm
on such STUN uG;o oai sr;anco = J hnnh,m AD
SR pamnbie,s treating of the yario,s diseases fo,
rb;cb these medicines are a11plicabIe NAV he had n
" w. &c o,r ooen,s oratui,ousIv
OF our ag gn u ETM \ p%sET pr1fs Ill.,. p;,. =.
IomaG G :. ,ba;r oct;nn. act;na hr;stIr on ~. "tom'
i;,nn nd howeIsM carrv;ng Eff oil tLa nnheaIthy
Ma : ~ ND Uromotina ! besIthv dov oS b;ie Thay
aa Va pba,s . ssron% ;mnression ia necessary
uneqaa',ea mt 9sn = Sa~ns M; II oi h;1;ons a,,scI:,
y De inausL p ~ ~. |. nnnb ;s d;so-Jarad otterJad
le.ers, OF "nere Il e.onAa.n q uiso.ue.eu' ".a e.
With head acne In sections OF lne country where te'
yer ana ague Prevali, 'ney VIII prevent uis aiseAss Ny
the liver IN healthy action, ny occasionally Q
lose. The recipe by which they are prepared was Ia
ken from the U. S. Dispensatory, and they have been
in use by the medical profession for many years
Price g cents Fer box:
COOPERS ANITDYSPEPTC PHLS.-These
Pills are a mild and safe p~urgative. They act mildly
Upon the liver, stomach and bowels. They are emf.
1ently calculated to correct the stomach by removing
foul secretions. Given in connection with Slough.
Bitters. they form the best remedy for Dyspepsia.
formula was obtained of a distinguished Virginia
,hys;o;an hr n,Lon, omJ h,, n,a,v otba,a thov bora Iaau
,ns ! si VI; ~ msom = anu y p m;an. OK o.n aat me ny h har UGH
" INN ISro, ov S.ps,p.pur, This article ia
.rner;or IN tho Svr,,n frsn, tho fact that II Is in a b;ub.
v concentrated state. and not liable to injured by any
.bange of climate. Ii contains a much larger ouantf-
- of Tho Sarsanar;Ila than the Svrun-a mint Of this
;o;uo email TO rwo ouarts Of tho S Srr,in This medicine
: nrenarod according IN the II s pbarmaconmia II
: eniinpntIv useful in cases of broken down constitl,
ions Yencrial diseases. all Impurities of blood. Scro.
Chronic Rheumatism. General Debility. and all
.oses wbern mercury. has bean fao freely u:cd Price
M nor hottlo ," -
: ~ y r. ,ar"s's Ga,,,J aG,s,,.s For tho c,,ro ofco,, obs
.o1ds hroncIit;s ~ pr;ce ,, cants
~ ,,noyxn Sxy,n 10 W. Cgrsn~ Ear ,s .,,. nj
r.UnLs p.on.t;sa 80 nt Gnnaa. III 81.
"y"'t N"""" 'V'I y N""'""F'N" """t N"tNf
M onm IS 7, ha ra~oro,;ors sold ,rd.r Tho roua of
Eho ~ .n' P,.pa,@u ~ sota uaso Nv I hn. :,
!" w Snsa ~ Mn ny nnraa J; . ~ na s,y - n . dos,;,.,e
= Tho rentatJ;oI ,n,a11t;os &c tba VIA fharrr TL;s
syrup il warranted to be manufactured from the pru-
,ys E;,vi.;aum or Wild cherry md to possess nil the
.;rtnes ~ that yajnable madeleine Tn iii pulmonary
,aac,ions l. ia an axcaIjont rc,nadv pr;ce ho can,s
6;.I.Ip. d. T;atasat III: l. = &c "a osFao.,,
, remeJv for his no;mfni comrla;nt pr;cs Ok cents
TO- - '"' - " ~ ~ 800
RJTTERs For N. c,r of Dvs.
80 e.. Con,nIa;nt - nS nna.;.e Gny,
S e e. T5a.a 2;,,a,s ~ rpp e,r ,,.os,ahIa
'orta;ning NO mercurv or anx other mpiners, Pseuared
'on'ainlns 70 me = % or ap. o.aer nalaefA' rrepafeu
'cf cor m9gE ~ " Ms. y; !; EvF W.. T = Ien's r,;. :. a..;d
AZ In ILL., To-, E ,a Wee ~ rsa !, H. Laan 80 Co.
~ ,aar : hx ySe J@ rhvS;c;ons an M - er ra.o un.a VI
d by Mi writer's upon The diseases of the Eve II WINS
f%ayorite remedy With Professor Cleveland of Bowdoin
,oIlcge Maine whose name il besrs and who saws If
TT is the best eve water | have ever seen" Price
Is GEMS,
. Dr. pP0oy0R,S NORM NyYTrPE-Th;s is
he surest and safest remedy for worms, II is warTon.
purely vegetable: is pleasant To take and does not
,enuire a nanseous dose of Castor Oil IN he oivcn 70.
il off rs il nossesses nmroa,;ve ro,,ers and will
,"t in;rr u ibe child bv re,pains%o %, ,he s,nmacb n "
,rice Is cents.
HUOPER'S FEMALE PILLS,-Among the patent
which are paraded for the cure Of all manner
If diseases, none seem adapted to that class of diseases
peculiar 10 the female sex. These pills are no inyen-f
inn az nup 0Usu hut have hann uxnd hv tho rnanioal
profession for many years, with the greatest success in
he treatment of ihesc diseases. Each box contains Is
bills. Price 81 on per box. For particulars see our
called ''fhe Females Medical Adviser"
which may be had of our agents gratis, and which
reats OF these diseases, their symptoms, treatment, &c,
DIR. j. 5. BESNEr's VEGETABLE SARsAPARILLA Pills:
These Pills are purely vegetables are q safe and mild
destitule OF nose actia qualiues whlch are
% objectionable IN most Oh riis III use-niany OF when
re so irrltatlng 10 'Ie poweis, lhat they oiIen 90 more
larm than good, and sometimes do irrepaiabie mis-
.hiet. These rus are not only an excellent family
as a Purgauve; out they are unsurpassed as
Great Far.aer of we heeoa, mus laying the axe ut
nc roof OF me evH' FOR an diseases dependent on o
Dad state OF the blood, such as Scrofula, all eruptions
the skin, as letter, salt kne!im, Eryslpelas, &c
aaGh pqS e3n1sihs ~ Ptts, rrIee 20 cents.
ANHnH Tue cure OF Dlar-
hn9, DSse@tely, Snoera G5 atUTDIS = &C ~ Irice 2Veeh's;
. ntAa,hooo yueoUs "
ne =. :: DisPehsatoly nave gwen inc lorninia LOT the
=
as Godffey1s Cordial, Bateman' Pectorai Drops,
&C., &C., IN order that they may be prepared IN a re-
5ular reliable manner. we nave followed these Tor
nule strictily,and nearly all the following preparations
IRE prepared according to the Philadelphia College OF
'harmacy, ana may De rehed upon as genuine.
ARABLAN POWDERS, for CaHk, Sheep
md Hogs. These Powders give animals o good appe-
purify the blood, raise their spirits cause them to
shed early in the spring, and keep their system in
order Under us use they iatten muc1 better on
fnnh ann IN nnlG M 1nDnrn m nnlf WHOM N
mails lose their appetites, u few doses of these powders
set all right, BY giving them voraclous appetites.
Pr1ce 20 cents.
AMERICAN HORSE LISINESr, for Old Sores, Sprains,
Bruises, S,eiaaey, STIFF Joints, Gc.-This is al excel
ent application for the above diseases of the horse, as
as for Rheumatism, Sore Throat, .Sprains, Pains
human subject. 1t is composed of a mixture Of two of
he best linimcnts of the I. S.. and London Colleges.
Price S71I cents.
Corn and Wart Destroyr;-A few applications of
his article by means of u little cotton or lint, will de-
,troy these troublesome excresences. Price rs cents.