Houma Ceres. [volume] (Houma, Parish of Terrebonne, La.) 1855-18??, 1856-01-10

THsyr his long existed public demand Cor az
etsee.ive l,,1raative Nil which coul. be relied
snse ana perfectly aase il. It's operation lh's has
been prepared to meet that detnand. and IN extern
trial o. its Vi, tues has concsi:e.y shown with
what il acconplishes the purpose designed.
1t is easy to make physical riR, bat not easy to
make the best of all ,,i!is --one which sho'd have
none Of the objections. hut all the advantages, OF
every other. This has been attempted here. and
with what success We would respectfully submit to
the public decision. It has been unfortunate for
the patient hitherto that almost every pnrgatIye
medicine : acrimonious and irritating 10 the bow
els. This is not Many Of them produce much
gripping pain and reyu>ion in the system as to more
th:.n counteri,alance the good to be derived from
them. These ,iLs produce no irritation or pain,
unless it arise froIh previously existing obstrIc-
tni, ct arrangement ii the bowels. Being pt:rs-
vegetable, no harm arise from their use in any
quantity: but it is better that sry medicine should
DC taken iudiciousiy- Minute directions for then
in the several diseases to which they ere ap-
piieabie are given on the box. Among the com
plants which have been speedily cured by them We
may rnenton liver Comp ain: in It's vari"us ioEn.s
OF ,iaundice. Indigestion Lan2uor and Loss Of APP
petite iistlessness lrritabiliF, Bilious Headache,
Billions Fever, Fever and Ague, Pam In the Side
and Ions; for IN truth, al these are but the con
Sequence of diseased action in tee liver. AS
aperient they afford prompt and sure relief in Cos
tveness. Piles, Collie, Dysentery, HnmorS, ScEofaa
and Sc,lrvy Colds with Of the body. Ulcers
and mpuritv of the blood Irregularities; in short,
any and every case where pureatsre is required.
They have also produced some sinsulariy
cessful cures in Rheumatism, out, Dropsy Gravel.
Erysipelas Pa:pt.tion Of the Heart, Pains in the
Back. Stomach, and Side. They should be freely
taken in the spr;ng of tie year, purify the blood
ana prepare tne system for the change Of seasons.
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
bowels into healthy acton, and restores the appe-
.te and vgcr: They purify the blood, and. by their
stimulant action the circulatory system, reno
vase the strength Of the body, and restore the
wasted o. diseased energies of the whole organism.
Hence an occasional dose is advantageous, even
though no serious arrangement exists; but un-
necessary dosing should never be carried too far,
~ every pur9stive medicine reduces the strength,
when taken to excess. The thousand cases in which
physic is required cannot be enumerated here but
they suggest themselves to the reason OF every
body and it is confidently believed this pill will
answer better purpose than any thing which has
hitherto been available to mankind. When their
virtues once known, the public will no longer
doubt what remedy to employ when in need OF
cathartc medicine. Beng sugar wrapped, they are
pleasant to take, and being purely vegetable, no
harm arise from their use in any quantity.
For minute directions, see wrapper on the Box.