Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-12-20
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The language Of nature and experience de-
monstrates, that whoever would enjoy the
pleasures of food--the beautles of landscapes
tho joys Of compsnionship-- richness Of
literature-or the honors Of station and re-
nown-must pyessyus heir health.
The stomach is the receptacle of all nourish
ment, and the fountain from which ell parts
the body derive sustenance. The effect 4
foul Injurious food entering the stomach, is, to
derange the digestive organs, and produc
hsadache, IOss Of appetite, unrgreshsd sksp, fcse
breath, loo spirits, fepeYish buyniags, constipq
tion, inoepaeity tOpytorm any mental or physical
duty, ste., 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 appetzers and the
proper means of overcoming stomachic de-
rangements. Certain Ingredients have been
long known as partially effective Among
these were
CALIsAYA BARK & ST. CR0X BUM.
An invalid physician, sojourning in the tropl-
cal island Of 81. Croix, observing the habits Of
the natives, gathered the recipe for the final
accomplishment Of this most important end.
The article was frst used as private med.
cine, when its salutary effects becoming known,
It was brought out under the name Of
pRAKE'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 Affec-
tions, Lose Of Appetite, Intermittent Fevers,
Diarrhoea, Sour Stomach, Headache, Fever
and Ague, Weakness, Mental Dependency,
eto As morning appetizer and after dinner
tonic. they should be in euery family. They are
delightful, ezileratiag 'timulant, oithom any
subsequent 'tupsfyins reaction.
IMPORTANT CERTIFICATE.
RocHEsrER, December 28th, 1861.
Messrs. p. II. 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 everything ate. have
now tried the Plantation Bitters--they helped
mel continued their use, and am now nearly
well man. l know OF several similar cases.
Respectfully, yours.
Rev. ]. 8. CATHoRN.
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htslligent persons and physicians can Judge
of the efficacy Of the Plantation Bltters from
the following partial formula. Is. sa.j.
CAsCARILLA BARK a.,
Was known and used in Germany for Dyspep-
ala, Chronic Dianhes, Cholic, Dysentery, and
diseases Of the Stomach and Bowels, as early
as 1880.
DANDKLION, GM
For InAammations of the Loins and Spleen
in Dropsical Affections and Biliary secretions
or Distractions of the Abdominal Viscera.
CALIsAYA, Oh KINGS BARK,
Was unknown to civilization until the middle
of the l7th century. Humboldt makes favora-
BILE mention Of the febrifuge qualities Of this
article as an Antidote for Fever and Ague, In
termittent and Malarious Fevers, in bis extern
sive South American travels. The Countess,
wife Of the viceroy of Peru, having expe.
rienced the beneficial effects of thia Bark, sent
Il to Europe In l640. 1t was sold by the
Jesuts for the enormous sum Of its o,on Dsipht
In silus-, and Was thus called JEsurTs' PowDER.
In 1858, Sir John Talbot employed it with
great success in France, in the treatment Of
Fever and Ague, Dyspepsia, Nervous Affso-
tions, Loss Of Appetite, Weakness and Debili
ty, Palpitation Of the Heart, Diarrhea, 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. II ls now q
standard remedy in all Pharmacop@is, and
is employed In preparing the Plantation Bit
ters.
ChamOmills FlOwrs, for enfeebled digestion;
Wintsrsreen, valuable for Scrofula, Rheumatism
and NeEatic Affections; Lavender Flowers,
aromatic, stimulant and tonic, highly invigor-
ating in Nervous Debility; Anise, an aromatic
carminative, creating fesh, muscle and milk.
Much used in nursing.