The Opelousas courier., 1858-08-07
No. IS.


ALARMING sleSs OF srcKsEss.-A PREDICTION
OF SlckLy suNMER-We refer our readers to the
following extract from medical journal known az
the Moving World, published by Radway &.Co.,
the inventors ofthe celebrated Z. R. R. remedies,
Dr.. Railways experience in the treatment Of naala-
rious and infectious diseases not only in our ow u
country but in South America and the West indies,
and the wonderful achievements of his Ready
Relief, both as preventive and cure of Yellow
Fever Cholera, and other diseases of,a violene
character, esttles his prediction to the ious eon.
sideration of the people. 1t is we'll ktbap IN this
city that in ls4e Railways Ready Relief was Che
most successful remedy employed in the treatments
Of Cholera and that in 1858, when Yellow Fcyea
ragged p its most violent form in the State Of Mis-
| siss;pp, Gr. Fred B. Page, with the use Of this
remedy gained complete victory over the pesti-
lence. We therefore recommend our readers to the
following article from the May number Of tbs
Moving Vorld: - -
AN NALARM-FoREsHADoWI OF TERRIBLE SICK.
NEss-PKEvALENcE OF MAL4R1ous DISEASES
guardians Of the public health. it duty to give
the alarm when we discover the approach of dan.
gerous lna1adies, calculated to create general
panic by the production Of universal sickness, dis
ease and death We are convinced that dangers Of
the most terrible character in the form OF sickness
and disease, will visit the greater portion Of our
country the coming summer and fall, in The form
Of Flux, Yellow Fever, Dysentery, Fever and Agne,
Cholera, Ship Fever, Diarrhea, Typhoid Fey er,
Bilious Fever Cholera Morbus, Congo. tive Fetsrs
and sicknes Off more mild and less maligraaa
character such as Billiousness, Cramps, sudden
attacks OF Vomiting, Head aches Looseness ofthe
Bowels, Rush of Blood TO the Head, Chills and
Fever, Dumb Ague, Remittent and Intermittent
Fevers, Rheumatism, 'Neuralgia, Eroub; Whoonins
Cough, will run riot throughout the: length and
breadth of the land. ~ ai"' '"' '-'<i' n !
Persons who are unfortunately tormented with
Scurvy and Chronic Disease, willsuffer greatlythe
coming season. =
The past mild winter, succeeded as it has been
by the frightfu Overlooking of The tivers creeks,
streams and bayous in the Southern and Western
States deugng the face of the country for thousands
OF square miles, together with the heavy rains
which drenched the earth the past spring, followed,
as we predict by hot scorching summer cannot
fail to create general sickness, and quicken into
existence. larions diseases ofhe most malignant
and violent charaefer. The hot rays of the absor-
bing sun will summon from its marshy bed the
vegetable and decomposed matter, planted in the
SOIL and noltished BY the dsadge of Che waters and
In giving this warning of the sure visitation OF
these ma ladies', we likewise point out to the public
tie means of protection against attacks, and the
method 'o} cure. In Railways Ready Relief and ,
You have preventive. Harry or either
OF the diseases ABOVE named visit your community,
as epidenics or otherwise, Radway's Ready Relief
taken as drink in some water three OF four times
per day, will fortify the stomach against the action
OF any poisonous or inalariohy elements inhaled
The system thus fortified the malarious exha!ation
of gases inhaled loses its power-and health reigns
throughout every ramifcation of the body. In alt
cases, when there any diseases or sickness pre-
vaillng,, TIE bowels, liver &c. should be bereguated
with Radway's Regulators. The highest medical
authorities in the World endorse RadNay's Ready
Relief as the best disinfectant in use If afflicted
with any Of these nlalides above named, Railways
Reliefand Regulators should be freely used ia
few hours the patient will be osat'of danger. -
For the Sores, Rfeakings out, &C., Radway's
Renovatng Resolvent7 should be used Provide
Yourself with these remedies,aad however terribly
these diseases may rage, you are safe. Let every
planter, farmer, Householder, take warning, and
secure a supply Of Railways Ready Relief and
Regulators for i'll such al Hour as YOU think not OF,
these tdaladies may visit you With the Ready
Relief to use the moment you feel their approach,
you quickly arrest their progress and free your
system from their presence. MAY 90, ls5s-2m.
UFor sale by John Posey, Druggist, Opeousas.