Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1859-12-07
SCRoFuLA, OR KINGS EVIL. is

SCROFuLA, OR KINGS EVIL. Is con
- stitutionaI disease. taint corruption of the
blood, by which this fluid becomes yitiatcd weak,
and poor. Being in the circulation, ii pervades
the whole body, and may burst out in disease on
any part of II. No organ is free from its attacks
nor is there which 1t may not DESTROY Ths
scrofuiOus faint Ia yaTiously caused By mercuriaI
disease, low living disordered or unhealthy
food, impure air, filth and filthy habits the depres
sing vices and. above all. by the yenercal infse-
ton. Whatever be its origin. 1t is hereditary in the
constitution descending from parents Ito children
unto the third and fourth gen3ration;'' indeed it
10 be the rod of Him who SAYS Il will visit
the iniquities of the fathers upon th9ir children"
X effects comm by deposition from the blood
of corrupt and ulcerous matter which. in the lungs
liver, and internal organs, is termed tubercles il
the glands, sweIIings; and on the surface. eTUp-
uons sores. This foul corruption, which gen
ders in the blood, depresses the energies of life
that scrofulous constitutions only suffer from
scrotuous complaints, but they have far less power
TO withstand the attacks Of other diseases couse-
quent!y, vast numbers perish by disorders which,
although not scrofulous in their nature. still
rendered fatal by this faint in the system Most
Of the consumption which deccminates the human
family has its origin directly in this scrofulous con
tamInatlon. and many destructive diseases of the
liver, kidneys brain, and indeed, of all the organs
arise from or are aggravated by the same cause.
One equarter of all our people scrofulous; their
persons are invaded by this lurking contamination
and their health Is undermined by 1T. To cleanse
1t from the system must renovate the blood by
an Alternative invi gOrate it by healthy
iood and exercise Such a medicine we supply il
<dEcT 3 tDU2pONHT f<LfFFCf OT s>LrSYDGTIkLE.
the most ehectual remedy which the medical skill
of our times can devise for this every where pre-
vailinS and fatal malady. It Is combined from the
most active remedials that have been discovered
for the expuTgation of this foUl disorder from the
blood, and the rescue of the system from its des-
tructive consequences. Hence it should be employ
ed for the OF not only scr0iula but also those
other affections which arise from it such as Erup-
tive and Skin Diseases. st. Anthony s Fire. Rose
or Erysipeas, Pimples, Pustules, Blotehes Blains
and Boi!s- Tumors, letter and salt Rheum, Scald
Head, Ringworm, rheumatism, Syphilitic and
Mercuridi Diseases, Dropsy, Dyspepsia. Debility,
and, indeed, all Complaints arising from Nitiated
or Impure Blood. The popular belief in s;in1pAri-
ty Of tie 6ood is founded in truth for scrofula is
a degeneration of the blood The practical purpose
and virtue of the Sarsaparilla is to purify and
generate this vital fluid. without which sound
health is simpoSsible in contaminated constitutions
AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS. for aiE the puryO-
SeS Of n J1ElfY Eak ySIc so composed that dis
ease within the range of their action can rarely
withstand or evade them Their penetrating pro
Perties search, and cleanse, and invigorate every
portion OF the human organism. correcting its dis
eased action, and restoring its healthy vitalities
As consequence of these properties, the inalid
who is bowed down with pain or physical debil-
lty Is astonished to find his health or energy re
stored oy remedy at once so simple and inviting
Not only do they cure the everyday complaints
OF every body, but also many formidable and dan
gerous diseases. The agent below nam ed is pleas
ed to furnish gratis my American Almanac. con-
tanning certificates of their cures and directions
Tor their use in the following complaints: Cos
ticefaeSS HeITtbisg1, HeIfdce, from DIS
orderea Sfomach, Nausea, Indigestion Pam Ia
and IHor63d InGctaOm Of the BoirekS, E2atHie1cy
Loss Of dPpetife, JaURdicf, and other kindred
complaints arising from low state OF the body
or obstruction of its functions.
AYERS CHERRY PECT0RAL. for the rapid
cure of Coughs, Colds, hlatieaza, HoarssAess.
Group BroaeifftS, HlcsPieVt Consumption, 4adJ
the Teftet of ConSAnptiro Patients IA aEtCIRosG
stages OF the disease. So wide is the field of its
usefulness and so numerous are the cases OF Its
cures that almost every section Of country aboupds
In persons publicly known, who have been restor-
ed from alarming and even desperate diseases OF
the lungs by its When once tried, its superb
ority every other medicine of its kind is too
apparent to escape observation and where Its yir-
tues are known. the public no longer hesitate what
antidOtes to employ for the distressing and danger
Gus affections of the pulmonary organs that are in
cident to our climate. While many inferior RENE
dies thrust upon the community have failed and
been discarded, this has gained friends by every
trial, conferred benefits the afflicted they can
never forget and produced cures too numerous
and too remarkable ever to be forgotten.
Prep1red by Dr.J. e. dyer y Co Lowell, Mass
All our Remedies are for sale by C D. Watson
and M A. Frank, ClearfeId; E. Z. Brenner, Nor
rlsdaie: G. r.. Foster, Philipsburg; John Bing,
onionville: VIM. Irwin, Curwensville Samuel
Arnold, Luthersburg; and by all Druggists, thro
out the country. July s, 1852 Dee %; ;fsss1y-