The Winchester home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-05-13
HEALTH Of AMERICAN WOMAN,

To LEWIS A. SAyRk, NJ. D.;
As physician and surgeon of the highest reputation
call npOn you to consider few facts OF the most Wit
importance to every woman in the country.
The highest Professional authority admit that more W.
men die from uterine diseases than from any other r
and that they are unable to cure the diseases or 10 ae
this lrightlu mortality!
will ask your attention to the reasons for this, ah
then to remedy which has been emlnently successln
many years. and which has the sanction OF The most et
lightened ply sicians in the country.
The medicines in general use among the proessWh@
the treatment of Falling in the Womb, Whites, DeIanA
Menstruation and local diseases of the uterine organs
gether with the constitutional symptoms attending uel'
are Iron Strychnine, Opium, Canthaldes. Comum,l'r
nabs lndca Secale Cornutum, and mechanical mealsNA
as Pessarics. When administering them, the patients
informed that she is taking nothing that will hurt her,
Let US see: lion, the most harmless and The beN
Them when given for these complaints, produces bsa
thirst difficulty of breathing and nolerable headache
SkcALE produces nausea, vomiting glddlness delrH
stupor and weight in the head. STRycHNINE IS laM
so violent that the most minute doses are sometimes hh
and yet it is given by rule from the book and without III
knowledge of all the little indications which may pre
it faom causing DEATH The effect of Opium is TO Nr
pain relaxing the muscles, but this very IeaAai'
again the of some of the most torturng compaA
CONICM and CAETHARIDEs both cause c0nrulsioh lat
tremblings, fanness, and general debility rEssAEn
are indicate ard they also irritate and cause ulcers
trd discharges, and sometimes incurable aseaSes""
| bladder. -.,..
| in small doses these medicines will not always prc@
Immediately fatal effects, but continued as they are n
treatment Of these diseases, they VIII lneVtap! ip'
system, and cause lingering and painful symptoms J,
hurry to the grave woman who was already ias eVV
on the way without the aid OF these violent posons
can convince you, sir, that the administrator Glm
EedCines never cured case of uterine disease; pu
the contrary that future suffering and often aneary ua
almost invariably follow their use. The insiduous los
is gradually absorbed by the system until the pal
perccves her error in time to find there is no nope
| ask You, as man and as physician, why WIZ y!
give your countenance to practice which pefsE's
ministcring posons and in driving women 10 'heh v"
graves? ,;,,D,,s
Fortunately we can turn from this side OF the Pe,us.
a more brilliant one. There is remedy or lne. ~,
plaints II is not composed OF pOisons but OF
pies of great efficacy. 1t never has nor never cay ,
the system II is certain to effect cure ana hs Ms
ents are at the service of yourself or any Nj
series of letters published in the leading paes S,r,
dressed to eminent physicians, have argue" W;
value of the medicines (MarshalPs Lifeline I'hV"''"
have given proof of its efficacy. =. 4. ,0rr,is,
My Object now is to call your attention 10
of its efficacy with the failure Of your own rh ,dt
contrast its mild and certain action with the hdso o
tai effects of the poisOns administered py le , r,vrL
generally nd to urge upon you. as you value Wv! N. ti
ton to use Marshall's Uterine Catholieon OF
of being classed with those PHYSICIANS wno,
old beaten track, excite our pity for their nWpIIE
eAe''a''O ''' '"''' Secretary Graeienberg CoIIsn
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