Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-10-06
BRAKES PLANTATION BITTERS,


Lfsetions, Loss of 4ppetits, Intermittent Ftccrs,
NioSrhdd, Sour Stomach, Headache, Fever ana
Asse, Weakness, dc
As a morning Appetizer, and after dinner
tonic, they are held in high estimation, and
should be found upon The side board of every
family.
They are also much relied upon in the Tropics
BOT Scrofula, Rheumatism, and propsy.
IMPORTANT CERTIFICATE.
"RoCHEsTEI, September p, 1861.
"MrssRs. =. III. DRAKE & Co.-Gentlcalen:
Nave been great sufferer from Dyspepsia for
three OF four years. / have tried many, il not
all, the remedies recommended for It's cure.
Instead Of relief / became worse had TO aban-
don nv profession, and suffered greatly from
ever hing ate My mind was rnuch affected,
oppressed and gloomy. About three months
ago tried the Plantation Bitters. They almost
Immediately beDefittad me. L continued their
R.e. and TO my great Joy. / am nearly well
man. / have recOInmen nCied them i'll several
eases. and, as far as know, always with signal
benefit am, very r~speotfnii! yours,
r. .'REy. j. =. CATHORS."
ST-I-6O-X.
Tha. you may be your own jud-a Of the fl
saSy OF thcsc celebrated Bitters. We submit
partial formula OF the articles oi which they
are composed.
ST. CROIX RUM
The tonic properties Of pure ST. Crcix Rum
are well Known, and it has long been recon-
mended by physicians. 1t is manufactured
IRON the Sugar Cane Plant. and that is
selected with great care from the estates Oh q
Sew planters III the interior of that island.
CALISAYA, OR KINGS BARK,
was unknown To civilization Until the middle
Of the seventeenth century. The natives OF
Peru are generally supposed 10 have b-,en long
previously acquainted with its most wonder
full medicinal qu aIIties. Humboldt makes IA
yorable mention of he febrifpEe qualities OF
his article as an anridote 10 FEVER AND ACCE,
int-rlitisat and -YGlGriGus FtreTS, ia his exten.
siye South American travels. ...E
The Countess W Ife OF the Niceroy of Peru,
having in her own person experienced the Lan-
efsial effects Of The bark. IL said, her return
tO Spain, IN the Year I6in, 10 have frs. intro
duced his remedy into Europe. After ITS ILL.,
uosluc lion il was distributed and sold by The
JesuItS, who are said 10 have obtained for il
The snO,nl5Es sam -Gf ais reight III ,ilrer. From
this circumstance IL was called JEsUII's Pow
pER, 3 ltle which IL retained MANY wears In
i6Ss, We are told that an Englishrnan bv the
nataeo SIR John Talbot employed il with great
success IN France, in the treatment Of Fever
and Asse: Dyspepsia. Nerv Gus Affec hons, Loss
Of Appetite, Weakness and Debility, PaIpita-
noa of the Heart, Diarrhda, &c, &c under the
nsIse Of English Powders: al length, in the
year 1874, he sold the secret of its origin aud
preparati ton 10 Louis XIV, by whom il was
dirulSrd. II r2w standard remedy, and is
Bitters
CASCARIf.LA BARK .
Is another important ingredient. II Is employed
a. gentle stmutant and tonic, IN Dyspepsia,
Chronic DiarrhPa, Collie, Dysentery, and dis
sases Of the stomach and bowels
DANDELION
Is used for Inflammation Of the loins and spleen,
In eAsAs OF hilary secretions and dropsical afec-
tion-, dependent upon Instructions of the Ab-
doninal viscera, and derangelnent Of the diges.
ave organs generally.
CHAMOMILE FLOWERS
used for snfeeb led digestion and want of sppe-
ate.
wINTERGREEN,
y me- dicinal plant OF very great efficiency,
and Is especislly valuable in Scyy5 cld RA<Q una
elsS., and Nefret!c affections.
an aromatic carrninative, creating d7sh, n uscle
and milk Much used in nursing.
ST-1s6O-X -....,
Another Ingredient OF remarkable and Won
derful virtues, used in the preparation Of theso
Hrters-is q native Of Brazil and as vet IN.
known 10 The commerce OF the world. A Span
lsh writer says: = s'adninistered
with ST. Croix rum, u nerer 5dils 10 veIieve Eer.
roV, trsfaor, Wdksf,lnsss, disturbed sieep &c :
and that IL IL used with great effect by the Bra.
xlian, Spanish and Peruvian ladies TO hefrht-
en- their color and oeauty i~pasts saeerf4-
plexion." We withhold Its name from the pub.
lie for the present. 81.
To the above are added, Glove buds, Orange,
GATEWAY, -Uoriander and Snake root. The
whole is combined by perfect chemical pro-
ses-, and under the Immediate supervision Of u
ssillful and scientific Pharmsceutist E- =
BRAKES PLANTATION BITTERS, OR
ESTEdn TONIC,
An put UP In Patent Bottles, representing a
Swiss cottage and are an ornament 70 the eide
hcprJ ---'.;- c-t ..''
l.,-N' 80. SEA SICKNESS
Ira vefeYs by railroad or upon the inland riv-
erS.swhere she great change Of water IL such q
prolific cause of incipient disease, like
BILIOUS, INTERMITTENT, AGUE AND
CHILL FEYERS, .-.--..'
may feel a certain reliance, if they protect
themselves with these Bitlers. The muddy
water Of The Western -rivers, filed with de-
sayed vegetable animal mater, is quite sure 10
produce disease unlees guarded by an anrdote,
such as is found In the Plantation Bitters.
WHAT is sAiD nITrBE 1r TBE PLANTATION
"PHiLADELPHIA, 1st month, 18th day, fsa2.
s.E4TxIAED ERIEXD: Wilt thou send me
another case Of Thy Bitters Nothing has proven
80 beneficial agreeable 10 my fnr alid wife
and myself, a. the Plantation Bttters.
6Thy friend, - ISAAC HowLASD"
EB-The secret of The immense sale q the