The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1858-06-19
No. 80.

| ALARMING SIGNS OF SfcKNEss--A PREDICTION
OF SlcKLY Substantive refer our readers to the
/ following extract from, medical journal known az
the lNoring World, published by Railway & Co.,
| the inventors of the celebrated r. r. R. remedies,
DR.. Railways experience in the treatment of mala-
rious and infectious diseases not only in our own
country, but in South America and the West 1ndes,
and the wonderful achievements of his Ready
Relief, both as preventive and cure of Yellow
Fever, Cholera, and other diseases of II violent
character entities his prediction to the sous con-
sideration Of the people. 1t is we'll known in this
city that in 1s4a Railways Ready Relief was the
most successful remedy employed in the treatment
of Cholera and that in 1853, when Yellow Fever
ragged in its most violent form in the State of Mis-
sissppi, Dr. 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 the
Moving World:
AN NA1ARM-FoKrsnADow Dow1sa OF TERR1RrE SIcx-
NEss-PREvALENcE OF MALAR1oUs DIsEAsEs-As
guardians of the public health it is our duty to give
the alarm when we discover the approach of dan.
gerous rnaladies, calculated to create general
panic by the production of universal sickness, dis
ease and death. Wea convinced that dangers of
the most terrible character in the form of sickness
ard disease will visit the greater portion of our
| country the coming summer and fall, in the form
OF Flux, Yellow Fever, Dysentery, Fever and Ague,
Cholera. Ship Fever Diarrhea, Typhoid Fever,
Bilious Fever, Cholera Morbus Conge.tiv Feyers
| and sicknes of a more mild and less malignant
character, such as Billiousness, Cramps, sudden
attacks of Vomiting, Head aches, Looseness Of the
Bowels, Rush of Blood to the Head Chis and
Fever, Dumb Ague, Remittent and Intermittens
Fevers, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Group, Whooping
Cough, will run riot throughout the Length and
breadth of the land.
Persons who unfortunately tormented with
Sores, Ulcers, Breaking out, PrckIy Heat, Bos,
Scurvy, and Chronic Disease, will suffer greatly the
| coming season. ..
The past mild winter, succeeded as it has been
by the frightfu overaowing of the rivers creeks,
streams and bayous in the Southern and Western
States delugng 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 scorchiug summer, cannot
fail to create general sickness, and quicken into
existence. maarious diseases of the most malignant
and violent character. The hot rays Of the absor-
! bing sun will summon from its marshy bed the
noxous vapors and poisonous exhalations fdecayed
| vegetable and decomPosed matter. planted in The
SOIL and nourshed by the deluge of the waters and
hings Of the rain.
In giving tnls warning OF the sure Visltaffon OF
these maladies, we likewise point out to the public
the means of protection against attacks, and the
method of cure. In Railways Ready Relief and
Regulators, you have preventive. Ifany or either
of the diseases above named visit your community,
as epidemics or otherwise, Rad,ray's Ready Relief,
taken as drink in some water three or four times
per day. will fortify the stomach against the action
of any poisonous or maIarious elements inhaled.
The system thus fortified, the malarious exhalation
of gases inhaled loses its power-and health reigns
throughout every ramihcation of the body: In all
cases, when there are any diseases orsickness pre-
vailing, the bowels, liver &C.. should be regulated
with Railways Regulators. The highest medical
authorities in the world endorse Railways Ready
Relief the best disinfectant in use. If afflicted
with any of these maladies above-named, Railways
Relief and Regulators should be freely used; in
few hours the patient will be out Of danger.
For the Sores, Breakings out, Sc, Radway's
Renovating Resolvent should be used. Provide
Yourself with these remedies and however terribly
| these diseases may rage, you are safe. Let every
planter, farmer, householder, take warning, and
secure supply Of Railways Ready Relief and
Regulators, for in such an hour as you think not of,
these malades may visit you. With the Ready
Relief to use the moment you feel their approach,
you can quickly arrest their progress and free your
system from their presence. MAY %, 1s5s.-2m.