The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1859-09-28
HUMPHREYS SPECIFIC
III 0 nj E EOPATHIC RE NEEDLES
NO. 562, BROADWAY.
THE GREAT FEATURE

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OF this series OF Domestic Remedies is tha /
each particular medicine is Specific for The
particular disease or class OF diseases whose
name it bears, and may be relied upon for
The cure OF that particular affection. Hence,
persons suffering from chronic disease or
long standing ailmeni, in buying case of
Humphreys Specifics, obtain the particular
one desired in their case, and thus them.
selves make cure which otherwise would
cost them many dollars, and no small a.
mount OF time and medical attendance, il,
indeed, il could be obtained al all.
Thus multiludes suffer from Dyspepsia,
Bilious, Cosliveness, Bad Taste, Coated
Tongue, and Debility, which is perfectly
controlled and cured by the
DYSPEPSIA SPECIFIC.
There is scarcely phase or form of this
disease which is not promptly controlled and
ultimately cured by the use of this Specific
Thousands who have suffered for years with
this "Billions Condition" having purchased
a case of these Specifics have obtained
perfect cure anG immunity from their old
complaint.
COUGHS, COLDS, AND SORE THROAT
which so frequently lead to
BRONCHITIS AND CONSUMPTION,
diC Oil III tuCh oto5o OuiOu Wy thC
COUGH PILLS.
Many cases Of long standing Bronchitis and
irritating Coughs have been perfectly cured
by this Specific. But more many persons
have specific liability to colds and take
them from The least exposure. This will be
entirely relieved by the use of the Cough
Pills, as scores can testify from experience {:
So CATARRI is one of our most common
and most troublesome diseases, against which
the Old School Medicines and even Ho-
mGopathic prescriptions, are OF little USE
Yet hundreds cf persons have been cured Of
not only recent and fresh, but even long
standing and obstinate cases of Calarrh by
the use of this Specific.
One aged lady in Syracuse was thus per-
fecly cured of Catarrh, which had annoyed
her all her life. And young Lady at one Of
our first class boarding schools, who was so
afflicted with this disease as 10 require more
than forty handkerchiefs week, was en-
tirely cured in single week by this Speci-
fic. PILES,
bleeding and blind, is one of those common
and obstinate forms of dis ease which are
so difficult to cure by the ordinary methods,
but which find an entire fundamental cure
IN the Piles Specific. True, time is requr.
ed bul the Specific is pleasant TO lake, re.
quires neither diet nor restraint, and being
followed up perfect cure is the result
Hundreds of persons, in purchasing cure
oil Specifics, have obtained a cure for this
most trying and obstinate form of disease,
which has been worth 10 them ten times the
cost of the entire set.
The case contains the best
FEVER AND AGUE SPECIFIC
known. A remedy without any deerious
or poisonous substance, which not only
cures the ague, and old, msmanaged agues,
but may be felied upon as a preventive when
persons are residing in a faver and ague
district. Ii prevents or protects upon the
same principle that vaccination prevents
small pox or beladonno prevents scarlet fe.
fever, by pre.occupying The system with the
true specific. Hundreds have been thus
prolracled aud cured.
THE OPHTHALMY SPECIFIC
has proved a most valuable remdy for Sore
Eyes and Eyelids, and for Weak and Blur.
red Sight. One lady in Indiana, who had
been a sufferer from sore eyes for many
years, and iortwo years was entirely Blind,
was cured perfectly by the Ophlhalmy Spe-
cific alone.
HEADACHES
to which 50 many are subject, find a cura-
tive in the case. There is specific which
relieves at the time OF the attack, and also
one which correcls the condiuon oil the sys-
tenn upon which it depends, and destroys
the disposition 10 return.
The Specifics for the various forms of
FEMALE COMPLTNTS
have proved invaluable. Old Standing Le-
ucorrh9a or Whites, attended with debility
of exhaustion, and for which other forms OF
medicine are OF little value, are fully con-
lrolled and cured by the Female Pills while
the specific for Irregularities control almost
every form of Scanty, Painful or Irregular
| Menstruaiion.
DtARRHEAS s. SUMNER COMPLINTS
| in adults or children are controlled like ma
5ic by the DiarrhGa Pills, while ii may be
averred without The possibility OF successful
contradiction that the Dysentary Pills are the
most perfect specific for that disease knowp
For the various forms of
FEVERS, SCARLET FEVER, MEASLES,
and other diseases OF children, the Fevel
Pills may be. safely and surely relied upon
These Specifics OF Prof. Hum phreys, usec
for years in his extensive practice, and to the
perfection of which he has devoted The re-
sources oi extensive knowledge, experience
and study.
The public may rest assured that during
the lifetime of Dr.. H., no one has been O
shall be trusted with the preparation of hi
Specifics, and he offers the guaranty of hi
professional life ard regulations that they
shall be Just as he represents them.
They have now been before the pub
lie for five years, and have everywher,
won golden opinions from the many thou
sands who have used them.
Simple, free from intncacy, technically
or danger, they have become tie ready re-
course and aid of the parent, traveller, nurse
or invalid, and have become the famil.
physician and medical adviser of thousand
of families. Nowhere have they be n trie,
without having been approved, and thei
highest appreciation is among those VIII
have known them the longest, and most in
limately.
Every Family will find these Specifics a
they have been recommended Promt Re
liable, Simple and Efficient Friend s
need and often Friend indeed.
LIST OF SPECIFIC REMEDIES.
No. /. Fever Pils-For Fever, Congestion
and Inflammation of all kinds.
No. 2. Worm Pills-For Worm Fevel
Worm Collie, and Wetting The Bed.
No s. Baby's Pills-For Collie, Crying
Teething and Wakefulness, and Nervous
ness of adults.
No. 4. Diarrhea Pills--For DiarrhDf
Cholera, Infantum aud Summer Complain