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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-22
WELLS PICTORIAL SYRUP OF
WILD CHERRY

Tor Coughs, Colds Influenza, Pleur;.v 4.,b,,o
Whoping- Cough, Bronehuis, and oil d,,.S,s,
IF the Lngs, Throat, and CXea
THIS valuable remedy is prepared with prea,
l. Care and ON correct chemical princinles
and has gained for itself great reputation -.
No injurious effects will be produced, should
The patient be ever so much reduced. An
overdose will cause nausea and Sometimes
vomiting, but will produce no other unplcas
ant result
Patients should avoid taking too large dos.
es, as in most cases il has better effect by ia
King dose that will rest well on the stomach.
The precise dose for each individual patient.
or the number of times to be taken during the
day. will depend very much upon the temper.
ament of the patient. As a general thing, the
patient should commence with a small dose,
Increasing in amount until nausea or depres-
sion is produced, then continue in slightly d.
Unfinished doses until the desired effect is pro-
duced. ........ a-....
Consumptivc patients will find this an ano-
dync expectorant Of rare medicinal virtues, NJ.
ways giving relief and effecting cure, If with
in the reach of any medicine. .a
To all who have a cough cold tightncss Of the cbes,
difficulty Of breathing &c, feel In duty bound 10 rec
ommend Wells Pectoral syrup Of Wild Cherry. II DO
ing the best preparation those diseases have eve,
used or known. know several cases in which IL ia,
proved cminenily successful In curing severe coughs
and other pulmonary diseases and my own case il has
been entirely successful. p Crpr,s
Bloomington Dec 20, 1882.
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rs, South 9th street, Philadelphia.
Newspapers inserting the above In FULL will be entitled
to volume for each Insertion papers 70 be directed 10
" tho Medical Examiner, - Philadelphia
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E. NJ. WELLS GREAT WESTERN
Vegetable Anti-BiliOus pills.

For the cure of all bilious diseases, impuri
ties of blood, indigestion, liver complaint. sick
headache, fevers colds. jaundice. dyspepsia, f.
male complaints, and general cathartic 4
In the treatment of bilious fever, jaundice.
and all other diseases of the alimentary canal
or general health, which is caused by an afYee I
ton OF the liver or portal circle, these pills arc
invaluable. ~
For jaundice, take one or two pills every
night. should there be loss OF appetite OF
general debility or languor, use the bitters un
til these symptoms are removed, l.rsI
These pills may be taken in all cases where
an apericnt alternative or cathartic is required
Dyspepsia and liver complaint, with all their
attendant evils, can positively be cured by
pcrscvering use of these pills i'm connection
with the bitters. When cough exists in con.
nection with any disease for which these bills
are recommended, take the Pectoral Syrup Of
Wild Cherry, prepared by the proprietor, and
the patient will be thoroughly and radically
cured. These pills being of vegetable origin.
no injurious effects will be produced under any
circumstances by their use. Adults or chill
dren can take them constantly when required.
The dose for child three or four years old
from one to two pills and for children eich.
or nine years old, from two to three pills a
bedtime. F.
Females will find these pills very mild ant
uniform in their operations, and the very med
icine needed by large class of females.
Let all remember that the Great Westcr,
Pills are designed expressly for use in billion
climates, and are far better than those put U,
in the east, where little is known in rcgar~ /,
the peculiar diseases of the climate.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-22
Valuable Farm For Sale.

TIME SUBSCRIBER offers for sale his I'm
l. proved Farm, containing $40 acres, lying
on the Little Cedar River, in Niles Township,
Floyd County, Iowa. and miles from St.
Charles City, the county seat. The said farm
is made up of 20 acres of timber, and the bal
ance prairie and meadow. in desirable proper
tion--5O acres of the prairie is under good cul-
tvation and well fenced. There is good
house upon the premises, a well of living wa
ter, barns, out-houscs sc. Said farm will be
sold for $1,000 per acre.
Better yct-the purchaser shall have the
farm, and the team, stock, farming nipple.
ments. household furniture, &C., &c., on the
premises, for So, O0O-os,sh in hand.
ANDREW LOAN.
Niles Township, Floyd Co., Feb. 10, 1869.
Inquiries may be made of the subscriber.
St Charles City, Floyd county, Iowa.
om3 A. Ii. +. HILDRETH.
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lott St. Charles City, Iowa
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IN VALUABLE -
. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE, I::iI

TIME Subscribers offer for sale, on favorable
Il terms, Us acres of valuable land, situated
in Floyd county, about midway between st
Charles City and Nashua. 100 acres of the land
is good prairie; being the northwest quarter
of Section Is, Township "a north of Range Is
west; 80 acres Of which is fenced. and 20 acres
broke and under cultivation. There are on
the premises a good well of water and an
Orchard Of 100 fine Fruit Trees. About Is
acres Of heavy timber, situated near Ripley's
steam saw mill, will be sold with the prairie
land
Tne whole is offered tor sale at SO per acre
$500 cash down, $3.50 in one year at ten per
cent. interest, and the balance Of $500 NAV
remain seven years by paying ten per cent
annually. A. p, +. HILDREfH,
ST. Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa.
March %, 1859. 3l3
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-22
GOdh'cy's Drops
4 Sure Cue for the Headache.

THIS preparation has proved successful in all kinds Of
headache though many others have been introduced
composed Of vegetables and dcctcrOs plant OF med
icinc Is introduced into it, 1t mparts vigor Ia the system
while the cure progressing and regulates the stomach
by which process the cure Is effected
Mr. Godfrey, now deceased resident Of New
Hampshire. His valuable recipe has has recently beer
purcha sed by the undersigned From numerous teStmo
mails we select the following from na. A. Wright wei
known and worthy citizen Of Keene, y. ii
Mr. Godfrey, Sir II Is with pleasure tina, can
mend the Drops prepared by for the nervous headache
Having for about ten year. past been afflicted with it, an
not having found any thing that gave me relief irr
your Drops and they gave me immediate relief TOOK
them about three weeks from the first Of January and have
been free from the headache ever since would cheer
.ulv recommend them to all who may be afflicted witt
the same complaint. A. WRIGHT
Price IS cents per bottle. Prepared by H. IIUTCinys
Chemist. Boston, Mass.
A. IL. r. HlLDRETII, Agent, st. Charles City
Floyd Co, Iowa.
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Sf&-tS=-S.-
Eklv6stssgaA
st. Charles City and Shell Rock Falls
MAIL STAGE.

TINE subscriber. having received contract
J. from government for carrying the mail for
four years between st. Charles City, Floyd Co.,
and Shell Rock Falls, Cerro Gordo Co., will
run a hack between the two places for the &C
commodation of passengers regularly as fol-
lows Leave Shell Rock Falls every Thursday
morning, and arrive in st. Charles City same
fternoon--Lcave st. Charles City every Fri
day morning, arriving at Shell. Rock Falls same
day Passengers by this route will be convey
ed to any desired point in Cerro Gordo County.
Small parcels taken and errands faithfully at
tended to. JOHN G. kORTE.
Shell Rock Falls, June IA, 1858. 36m3
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Agents Wanted.

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~ vertisement descriptive of Mr.. SEARS PIC
FAMILY BIBLE, and send for the printed CatAiog
our illustrated Works.
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Australia L sLEf % f4taF
Sc Any person wishing to embark In the ent
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he will receive sample copies Of the various wo
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For. Sale.

WE Northwest quarter of the South East
l. quarter of Section 80, town 81. range lG
west, containing 40acres This land is desira
bly, located ON the Little Cedar, in u tbickly
settled neiSlborhood. and is under thorough
cultivation. The terms of sale are such as
VIII doubtless insure an immediate purchase
For further information inquire of
A. d. +. HlLDRETH.
Or of DAVID CRAWFORD, near the premises
st. Charles City. Oct. Il 1853.
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Ii Has Effected Cures
DIR. HALLS BALSAM.

EyWc have certificates OF the strongest and most pos
tive nature, from the following parties, who well
known in the places where they live.
GD-one from J. W. Plummcr, Nnton, Iowa, of re.
markable cures.
ss-onc from John Runyen wavcrly, Iowa, of his
own son.
es-One from Samuel Lcaman, Camden Hllsdale Co.
Mich, of a beloved daughter saved.
ks-Onc from Eli Budd, Athens, H., who was given NJ
by six doctors.
Es-One from DR.. A. G. Doom, BiomGeld, Iowa, ,
Physician OF 20 years practice.
MN~One from Robert {. Shinn, Marion, Iowa, of {
consumptive daughter cured.
E5-0nc from NJ N. Van Deusen, Springfield, ILL.,, A.
the remedy for Lung Diseases.
Ra-One from fifteen Physicians certifying il to he bet
ter adapted 10 pulmonary diseases than any other
remedy, "a they have tried them all.
% -One from j. W. Wentworth, Chicago, ILL.,, Of q
cough Of nine years. An astonishing cure.
SH-One from Mctlauehry Il Campbcll, Fountain Green
ILL.,, saying takes like wild fire and like a charm
ED-Onc from X. Mctrackcn, Manchester, Scott Co. H.
who saysOd line doctors stand chance when patcn,
can get your Rllsam
Es'One from Harriet Cummings Cincinnati, o. cured
oil severe bronchial difficulty, raing nf blood Sc &c
Nr-one from John DcmlStcr ,-Rcsdcnce cor Pearl
and Western Row, Cincinnati, ..
We certify the gcnuncness Of the above certificates
and could furnish hundreds Of others Of nature gu te as
interesting to all suffering from any disease Of the lungs
and throat
BOILES, SMITH & CO.,
PRoPRIEToRs.
"a Lake 81, Chicago, Removed from IA South Water
St, tn whom all orders must be addressed Wholesale
and Retail Dealers in Patent Medicines generally.
~. - w. '' snarlcs City
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HUTCHINS'
FAMILY MEDICINES.
THE CELEBRATED
9olde11 T1nCture
Nry M nnn pITpvEvED


The Great Medical Discovery Of the l9h Century.
THIS INVALUABLE COUMrOUND, which is now
atng so much excitement in the medical world aud
among some of the most learned in the profession, Is
curing thousands Of that class of nvas whose cases the
medical faculty have long sought to reach, but In vain.
IN proof Of its extraordinary curative properties We may
be permitted Ia adduce the following:
WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. "a 1852
Dr. HutchinsDcar Sir Ihave been requested n give
my opinion upon the merits Of Golden Tncture.
have used il for indigestion, loss Of appetite, &c with
cral benefit think il good medicine for purifying the
blood. and safe and valuable preventative as well as
of disease. Hoping you may be prospcrcd In the
sale oft, lam, Sir, your obedicnt servant
DANIEL WEBSTER.
Rev. T. F. Norris late editor Of the Boston Olive Branch
wrote under date Of
BosToS, May 10, 1853.
DR. Iuchins: have used your Golden Tincture and
have received benefit from il than any medicine
have tried Truly yours, I. !. NORRIS.
Certificate from Prof C. Newton, NJ D. President Of the
Worcester Medical College:
WORCESTER June, 1853
nr Htchins Sir As you wished my opinion respecting
your Golden Tnctnre freely give not that would be
willing to lend my in any way give countenancc
10 any patent secret noSrnm but having been made
acquainted with the formula from which your medicine Is
composed may say that consider essentially one Of
the compounds for which il is recommended.
Yours truly, CALVIN NEWTON.
The Golden Tncurc is put up in large pint bottles and
spl Mt | npr bottle,
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Ferry Notice.

Ml~au6ee ami Mississippi Railroad.
ON and after August LIST, 1859, until fur.
~ ther notice, all Teams crossing the Mis-
sissippi River with not less Ton of freight ia,
the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad. o,
which may cross for load from the Road
shall be passed free both ways, on the Ferry
Boats OF the Company. For particulars en-.
quire Of the undersigned
J. LAWLER, Ag't.
, Prairie du Chen
WIN. JERvIS, Superintendent. $50
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Stock of all Kinds,
Notice.
Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad.

order to enable the Agent of the Rail-
L road Company to notify parties of the ar
rival of their goods at Prairie du Chen Station,
those shipping Freight ON the
Milwaukee & Mississippi Railroad,
are requested to mark thereon its final desti
nation, or the PosTOFFIcE Address OF THE
OWNER. thereby preventing extra charges for
Storage, or unnecessary delay after the recep-
ton OF the Goods at the Railroad terminus,
1t Is hoped that the importance of this REQUIRE
ment, will be sufficient to induce compliance
ON the part of consignees.
The Merchants Of Iowa aud Minnesota. Are
hereby informed that their Goods will be al
lowed to remain at the Railroad CompaDy's
Ware House, in Prairie du Chen, for t,cenav
days after their arrival, free Of Storage charge,
this is done in order to enable parties at dis.
lance to attain their Goods over this route.
on the most favorable terms.
Damages and over charges will be PROMPTLY
and satisfi'ctorially settled upon the delivery
Of the goods at Prairie du Chen.
J. LAWLER, Agent
NJ. NJ. II. R., Prairie du Chen.
W. JERvis, Superintendent. Milwaukee.
Prairie du Chen, Wis, Aug. 1859. 36tf
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Cedar River Navigation.

REGULAR LINE OF TRANSPORTATION BETWEEN
CEDAR RAPIDS & WATERLOO.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the new
IN Steamer Blackhawk
will commence making regular trips between
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo in connection with
the Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad, at
the opening of navigation.
The public will find it much to their advan-
tage to ship by this line, freight can be de-
livered in Waterloo more cheaply by this
route than by any other.
All orders addressed to J. J. SxOUrFER, Ce-
dar Rapids, will receive prompt attention.
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Hutc hiMs' Headache pills.

These Pills are recommended solely for the headache in
its various forms whether bilious nervous periodical
lex headache For this affection, one of the most diu
grecab that flesh Is heir To- the public have long de
sired medicine tina, would he mild and safe in its opera
ton and relieve the head without facilitating the body
Who does not of the many ubteruccs rcsorted 10
remedy and yet thousands Of heads ache ony But
medicine Is offered whose OF the distressing
ady Is sure and satisfactory.
Price Is cents per box. with full directions.
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AMERICAN HOTEL,
By ABBOTT e. MORGAN.

MITCHELL, MITCHELL CO., ..... IOWA.
The Proprietors will endeavor to render the
American House emphatically the Travellers
Home" Good Stablng and the best of care
Tor horses. 2yl