Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-12-25
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l0,es Ao 4OtVW SAs
The language of nature and experience de-
monstrates, that whoever would enjoy the
pleasures Of food-the beauties of landscapes
tho joys of oompanionship- richness Of
lterature-or the honors Of station and re-
nown- must preseToe their health.
The stomach is the receptacle of all nourish
ment, and the fountain from which all parts
the body derive sustenanoe. The effect
foul Injurious food entering the stomach, is, TO
derange the digestive organs, and produc
headache, iOss Of appetite, unre1eshed sleep, fGe
breath, loso spirits teperish burninss, constipe,
ton, inccpacity to perform any mental or phydco'
duty, etc., and are the symptoms of that horrid
disease
DYSPEPSIA,
Which assumes thousand shapes, and points
toward miserable life and premature decay.
The Medical Faculty has labored for genera
tions to discover reliable appetizers and the
proper means Of overcoming stomachio de-
rangements. Certain ingredients have been
long known as partially effective. Among
these were 81
CAL1sAYA BARK & ST. CRoK Rum.
An invalid physician, sojournipg in the tropi-
cal island Of st. Croix, observing the habits Of
the natives, gathered the recipe for tho final
accomplishment Of this most important end.
The article was first used az private med,-
cine, whom its aalutary effects becoming known,
II was brought out under the name Of q
DRAKE's PLANTATION BITTERs.
They act with unerring power, and are taken
with the pleasure Of beverage. They per.
form most wonderful cures In stubborn cases Of
Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Nervous Affeo-
tions, Loss of Appetite, Intermittent Fevers,
Diarrhoea, Sour Stomach, Headache, Fever
and Ague, Weakness, Mental Dependency,
etc As morning appetizer and after dinner
tonic, they should be in eUery family. They are
delightful, erMl1ating stimulGnt, ,uithom any
subsequent stupdyins reaction.
| IMPORTANT CERTIFICATE. .
ROCHESTER,, December 28th, 1861. 3
Messrs. P. H. DRAKE:-Gentlemen-- have
suffered terribly with Dyspepsia for three or
four years, and tried many remedies without
effect. | had to abandon my profession, and
suffered greatly from rything ate. have
now tried the Plantation Bitters-they helped
mel continued their use, and am now nearly
well man. know of several similar csses.
| .,l Respectfully, yours,
| /, ,8s Rev. J. 8. CATHoRE.
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Intelligent persons and physicians can Judge
Of tho efficacy of the Plantation Bltters from
the following partial formula.
| CAsCARILLA BARK
Was known and used in Germany for Dyspep-
sia, Chronic Disrrhea, Cholic, Dysentery, and
diseases Of the Stomach and Bowels, as early
as 1880.
DANDELION, t-s
For Infammations of the Loins and Spleen
in Drcpaical Affections and Biliary Secretions
or Distractions of the Abdominal Viscera.
| oALIsAYA, OF. KINGS BARK,
Was unknown to civilization until the middle
Of the 18th century. Humboldt makes favora-
bic mention Of the febrifuge qualities Of this
article as an Antidote for Fever and Ague, In
termittent and Malarious Fevers, in his extern
aive South American travels. The Countess,
vito of tho viCeroy Of Peru, having oxpe-
rienced the beneficial effects of thia Bark, sent
1t to Europe In 164O. 1t was sold by the
Jesuits for the enormous sum of its oon ,oeigh
in silueT, and was thus called JEsUITs' PowDER.
In 1858, Sir John Talbot employed it with
great success in France, in the treatment Of
Fever and Ague, Dyspepsia, Nervous Affec-
tions, Loss of Appetite, Weakness and Debili
| ty, Paptation of the Heart, Disrrh@s, etc.,
under the name Of English Powders; and In.
1879, he sold the secret of its origin to Louis
XIV, by whom it was divulged. 1t is now
standard remedy in all Pharmacopeia, and
is employed In preparing the Plantation Bit
ters.
| Chamomille Flopers, for enfeebled digestion;
Wintergreen, valuable for Scrofuls, Rheumatism
and Nefatic Affections; Lavender FlO,oers,
aromatic, simulant and tonic, highly invigor-
atng in Nervous Debility; Anisc, an aromatic
carminative, creating Aesb, muscle and milk.
Much used in nursing.
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