Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1859-09-28


~ stitutiOna disease, taint, corruption of the
BLOOD by which this fluid becomes vitiated weak,
and poor Being in the circulation, it pervades
the whole body, and may burst out in disease
any part of it. No organ is free from its attacks,
nor is there one which it may not destroy The
scrofulous taint is variously caused by merourial
iscase, low living. disordered or unhealthy
food, impure air. filth and filth habits the depres-
sing vices, and, above ALL by the venereal infec-
ton Whatever be its origin it is hereditary in the
constitution, descending from parents 'tto children
unto the third and fourth generation indeed. it
seems to be the rod of Him who says. Il will visit
the iniquites of the fathers upon their children"
1t effects commence by deposition from the blood
of corrupt and ulcerous matter, whoh in the lungs
liver, and internal organs, is termed tubercles; in
the glands, swellings; and on the surface, erup-
tions or sores. This foul corruption, which gen
ders in the blood, depresses the energies of ife
that scrofulous constitutions only suffer from
scrofulous complaints but they have far less power
to withstand the attacks of other diseases conse-
quenty, vast numbers perish by disorders which,
although not scrOfulous in their nature, are still
rendered fatal by this taint in the system. Most
of the consumption which deceminates the human
family has its origin directly in this scrofuous
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.
0nequarter of all our people scrofulous; their
persons are nvaded by this lurking eontaminatio
and their health is undermined by it, To cleanse
it from the system we must renovate the blood by
an Alternative medicine and inyigoratc it by healthy
food and exercise. Such medicine we supply in
Ayer'S COmpound Extract Of Sorsapartfla.
the most effectual remedy which the medical skill
of our times can devise for this every where pre-
vailing and fatal malady 1t is combined from the
most active remedials that have been discovered
for the expurgaton of this foul disorder from the
blood, and the rescue of the system from its des-
tructive consequences. Hence it should be employ
ed tor the cure of not only Scrofua, but also tho
other affections which arise from it, such Erup-
tive and Skin Diseases, St. Anthony's Fire. Rose,
or Erysipelas, Pmples Pustules, Biotches, Blans
and Boi!s, Tumors. letter and Salt Rheum, Scald
Rheum nd
Mercurial Diseases, Dropsy, Dyspepsia, Debility,
and indeed, all Complaints arising from Initiated
or Impure Blood. The popular belief in ''tmpMrt-
ty of tie 6oo" is founded in truth for scrofnIa is
adegeneration of the blood. The practical purpose
and virtue of the Sarsaparlla is to purify and re-
generate this vital fluid without which sound
health is impossible in contaminated constitutions.
AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS. for all the purpo
ses of fan,iIy physic, are SO composed that dis
case within the range of their action rarely
withstand or evade them. Their penetrating pro-
perties search, and cleanse and inyigorato every
portion of the human organism, correcting its dis
eased action, and restoring its healthy vitalties.
As a consequence of these properties, the inalid
who is bowed down with pain or physical debiI-
ity is astonished to find his health or energy re-
stored by 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 named is pleas
ed to furnish gratis my American Almanac:
tanning certificates of their cures and directions
for their use in the following complaints: Co.'S
fIettLUCHE,
ordered Stomach, Nausea, Indigestion. Pam IN
and Morbid lnaetton of Tie Botceis, Fyataiency,
Loss Of Appetite, Jaundtce, and other kindred
complaints, arising from a low state of the body
or obstruction of its functions
AYERS CHERRY PECTORAL. for the rapid
of Coughs Colds, Influenza, Hoarseness
Group, BrOnchitts. I1ctpie',t Consumption and for
tile reltef of ConsunptiUe Patients tm adpanced
stages Of the disease. SO wide is the field of its
usefulness and numerous are the cases of its
cures that almost every section of country abounds
in persons publicly known, who have been restor-
ed from alarming and even desperate diseases of
the lungs by its use. When tried. its superb
Ority every other medicine of its kind is too
apparent to escape observation and where its vir
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 reme-
dies thrust upon the community have failed and
been discarded, this has gained friends by every
trial, conferred benefits on the amlcted they can
never forget, and produced cures too numerous
and too remarkable ever to be forgotten.
Prep,red by DR.. j. C. dyer d Co Lowell. Mass.
All our Remedies are for sale by C d. Watson
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Unonville: VIM. Irwin, Curwensvilfe; Samuel
Arnold, Luthersburg; and by all Druggists thro'
out the country. July 6, lS59-Dec 20, ls5S-ly.
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