The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1859-01-13
HEALTH OF AMERICAN WOMEN

To LEWIS \. SAYIE, NJ. j.:
As a physician and surgeon of the highest reput alton, ]
call MON you to consider a few facts OF tie most vita
importance to every woman IN tie country.
The highest Ploicssiouhi authority admit that more wo.
men die hOm uterine diseases than from any Other Cuuse,
OIh tGot they are unable to culc the diseases or to arrest
this iiilhtIUl murtaitU
vii TASK your attention TO the reasons for this, and
then TO a remedy which has Lecn cmineltly successful for
many years, and which has the sanction of the most en-.
~Ithirhcd physicians IN tie country.
The medicines in l"ncialusc among the profession for
the ticatlcnt o! Falling III the Womb, " hites, leranced
Mcnstruation aud local diseases Of The uterine organs, 10.
gctlIcr with the constitutional symptoms attending them,
are iron SttythllCe, q Irln, tanllaIidcs, tODun, Can.
iallS iholth, Sccalc tOriuiuIn, and mechanical means such
as Pcssdilc les. Wien adm IrisicaiIg them, tie atient is
informed mat Sic is taking nothing that Will hurt her.
let Us see; hes, tie most harmless nd the lesto
hem, wien given for lhcsG , IN plants, Jloduces heat,
ihl't, difficulty Of h,cathiI Z. aid iltolclallc headaches.
SrtAtt Wcdurts lau,'"a, vomiting, Giddiness, delifun,
Siur"l and wci}1t IN ire head. STliCHAINE is a POISON
so yiolcnt That the most minute doses an son etimcs fatal,
aud yet II IS given ny lUIc fem the book, al without die
kn""lcdsc OF aIiihc lille indications which may prevent
it iaoln causing death. Ute eject Of Opit N is to relieve
pam y ielaAiIg the mp' ccs, hut this very relaxation Is
aEaIullc cause VI some Of the most %tOrturing COMPLAINTS.
Cost NJ 0ld ANGHAlruls both cause conyulsions, heat,
licinhllutS, %hinllcsS, and EcuclGi debility. PEssAbls
are indchcatc, and they also initiate and cause ulcers. ~
tlG discharges, and sometimes irLuraIlc diseases OF tic
bladder.
IN small doses these medicines will rot always produce
Immediately iaioI effects, hut contl ucd as they are in the
treatment OF these diseases, they williuevitahly injure the
system, ana cause lingering and painful symptoms, and
many l0lhc gave Il woman who was already last enough
on the way without the ad Of these violent poisoDs.
lCanCOnViICc YOU, Sir, that tie al administration of these
r cdIciEcs never cured q case of utrtiue disease; but on
the contrary, that future suffering aud often ancarly death
almost invariably follow thcir use. The ~insiduOus robson
is gradually absorbed by the system until the ratient only
rercciNcS her error in tine 10 find there is 10
ask yOu. as a man and as a physician, WHY will YOU
give your C0unicn0nce TO practice which Persists in ad.
nliniStrribg poiSons aid in driving women TO their very
GrrNCSi
Fortunately we can turn from this side OF the picture to
a more brilliant one. There is . remedy for these com.
plants. tits not composed of rOisons hui Of medical sim.
pies OF Hedt ciICacy. II never has nor never can iriutn
the System. II Is certain to effect aCUTc. and lis ingIcdi
rn's are tie service Of yourself OF any rlysician. Inc
series Of letters ]rGhliSlcd in tie Leading mai crs and ad.
dressed to eminent Physicians. haze argued the general
vafte OF The nlcdiclLCs (MaiShalls Uterine Calholicol) and
have given proof Of its ,aIHCy.
My Object now is TO call your attention to a comTarison
OF lis efficacy with the TAI ue OF your own remedies; 10
contrast MS mild and certain action With the harsh and IA.
tat effects Of the pOisons administered by the profession.
generally, Hld 10 urge upon YOU, as YOU value your repnta.
ton, 10 use Marshalls Uterine Catholicon, or run the risk
OF being Chased with those physicians, who, pursuing tho
od tealrh trdcL' excite our Pity for their ignorance or our
'AcCt'lloh 'Ot Their kn0veIy J. +. BRIDGE,
Secretary Grnefenberr COmrany.
For sale by MACKENZIE 4 WIISON,
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