Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1862-01-29
ENLIXIR PROPYLAMINE, THE NEW
IA REMEDY FOR RHEU UMATiSM,
A NEW REMEDY
A CERTAIN REMEDY. foh
ACUTE RHEUMATISM.

| "a hEMEBH Fur RItEb MAIlSM,
| A NEW REMEDY
| A CERTAIN REMEDY. foH
ACUTE RHEUMATISM.
ls- CHRONIC RHEUMATISM,
! RHEUMATISM OF EVERY KIND );
No NATTER How SrUBoRN How Lone STANDING,
PnopYLAN1xE Will coNQUEEE IT,
Will CURE t.
| What It has done, 1t acW do again.
| DoCTORs READ, DOCToRS EXAMINE. DocToRS TRY IT.
TIE best testtm,ony, Best lHedicat Authoyity.
Doet0rs k7toHc at, Patients6etece it, Tried True.
Pennsylvania HoapitaI
| (FRoM OFFICIAL HOSPITAL RNPoRrs
! MAY IS, l66e-Ellen 5. act. Is, single never
| was very strong. Two years ago she had an at
fined to her bed for two weeks. and subseq uently
| from a relapse for four more. She has been well
since then till last Saturday; while engaged in
house cleaning, she took cold. had pain in her back
! felt cold, but had decided chill. Two DAYS
later her ankles began to swell which was follow
ed by swelling of the knee joints and of the hands
She has dull pain in her shoulders, and her knuck
les very tender, red and painful both hands
are affected. but the right is the most This,
then, is case of acute rheumatism. or as it is
fashiOnably called rheumatic fever. 1t is we'll
marked typical case We will carefully watch the
caseand from time to time call your attention to
the various symptoms which present themselves
My chief object In bringing her before You is
to call your attention to a remedy which has re-
Gently been recommended in the treatment of rheu
matism. l mean prOpyka3nille. DR. Awenarius of
St. Petersburg. ends it in the terms
having derived great benefit from its use in 80
cases which came under his care. Various com
mendatory testmonials respecting it have appear
ed in our Journals and propose giving it another
trial. l must confess am always incredulous
to the worth of new remedies, which Wanted
as specifics but this comes TO recomIn ended so
highly that we are bound to give it a trial.
SAME CASE FOUR DAYS LATER
NAY 23, l860.-I wi now exhibit to you the pa
tent for whom preshribed Prop yainine- and
who was then laboring under an attack of acute
rheumatism She has steadily taken it in doses
of three grains, every two hours (interrnitting it
at night. The day after you saw her, found her
much more com Portable, better than she expected
to be for week or more, Judging from her other
attack tFhe patientnow walked into the room.)
The improvement has steadily progressed. and
you cannot fail to notice a marked change in the
appearance of her joints. which nearly of
their natural size Thus far our experiment would
have seemed very successful; but gentlemen we
must wait little while before give de-
cded opinion as to what is to be the result
THREE DAYS LATER!
MAY 26, 1850.-This is the case of acute rhenma-
tism treated with propyamine, the first of those to
which L called your attention at our last clinic.
She is still very comfortable and is now taking
three grains thrice daily.
In this ease it has seemed to be followed by very
satisfactory results. The second to which
your attention called at our last lecture has
also continued to do we'll. [ will bring
fore you very characteristic case of acuter
matism, and if the result b satisfactory,
as good iryHet. 1re shall jHstLyreIder UetGv..
t2I tac0j Of propyt1ni7se.
He is a seaman, act. 26 who was admitted a few
days ago. Has had occasional rheumatic pains, |
but not so to keep his bed, until eight days ago
The pains began in his right knee subseq quently |
affected the left knee and later the joints of the
upper extremities. These joints are all swollen |
tense and tender. His tongue is furred his SIX in |
present, dry, though here has been IN uoh wea-
lug His pulse is full and strong, and about 90. |
He has now used propylamne tweuty-four hours. |
This gentlemen is what may be called a strictly |
typical case of acute rheumatism There was ex- |
posure to cold and wet, and this exposure is fol-
lowed by feeling of GOODNESS. severe articular
pain, beginning, as 1t usually does, in the lower
joints There is fever and the profuse sweating /
so general yattendant on acute rh rheumatism
l did not bring this patient before you with the |
intention of giving you lecture all the points
connected with rheumatism, but to again give a |
trial to the new remedy we are testing and to ex-
hibit to you this typical case, [ have called it, |
than which there could not be farer opportunity |
for testing the medicine in question. We are
therefore, avoiding the of all other medicines
even anodynes, that there may be no misgivings
as to which was the efficient remedy. You shall |
sec the case in d future clinic.
THE RESULT.-A FAVORABLE VERDICT.
JUNE 9, lS60.-The next of our canvalescents is
the case otiacute rheuma asm before you at elm
ic of May 10th, which then called a typical case
and which 1t was remarked wasa fairoppOrtunity
for testing the worth of our new remedy 1t was
therefore steadily given in three grain doses every
two hours for four days. The patient has got along
very nicely, and is able to walk about as you
see 40 NOT heSStgte TO saythat Ih6ge seen
as SeCere caSeof acute rjtermztiSms reSt0r-
eI to heafth as ttS man h9 bee amt ScftfOWt be-
eg prepared to decle p0Siticei1 as to tie UuiUe of
tie relleky jl0ce 'tSGI feel 605Sht state that
N tie eases tm acich haUe tried tie ckoride Of
PrOpylaDtLRe tie patients hace gained their hea}Gb
"tch e4rlier ha1t u'eter tie treatment ordinarily
pnrSffed | wish, gentlemen, you would your
selves try it, and report the results.
For a full report of which the above is cen |
densed extract, see the Philadelphia Medicakand
S"Fgtcat Reporter. 1t is report after fair trial
by the best medical authority in this country, and
makes it unnecessary tolgive numerous certificates
from astonished doctors and rejoicing patients.
A SPEEDY CURE, An EFFEcTUAL CURE THE
SANE RESULT IN EVERY CASE, WHENEVER TRIED,
WHEREVER TRIED. WHAT 1T HAS DONE,
Ii WILL Do AGAIN.
Bullock & Crenshaw firm well Known to m ost
medical men, by whom the Elixir Propylamin
has been introduced. have sold to the exclusive
right to manufacture it according to the original
recipe aud we have made arrangements of such
magnitude to enable us to scatter it broadcast
amongst suffering humanity.
WORD TO DOCTORS
If You prefer to use the same remedy in another
form, we invite your attention to the PURE CRYs-
TALIzED PRoPYLANINE, PURE PRoPYLASINR LIQUID
PURE PRoPYLAMINE CONCENTRATED, Pure IoDIDE
PRoPYLAMISE, of which are the sole manufae-
turers.
g7We claim no other virtue for the Elixir
than is contained in Pure CRYSTAL
lied Chloride of Propylamine.
THE ELIxIR is MORE CONVENIENT, AND ALWAYS
READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE, TAKEN
ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS, BY ANY ONE, BY
EVERY ONE, WHO HAS RHEUMATISM OF ANY KIND.
SOLD AT rs CTS. A BOTTLE.
Orders may be addressed to sPropylaBajne Man
ufaeturiag Co., Office, Room No. H. s. w Corner
Fourth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia.
Or toeither of the following Wholesale Agents
Bullock & Crenshaw French, Richards IL &c
John NJ. MRris & Co., Geo. ID. Wetherell & c.