Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-04
INDIANAPOLIS. ND. SATURDAY MORNING,
THE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK
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hgious conventions, amusements, the Central
Park, ts swans. gondolas, &c, have been dis
cussed-this letter is of the MYSTERIES of New
York" In The car. steamboat, saloon, parIor. at
dinner, in the street, everywhere DO hear some
story with relation to or in inquiry as to the
nearing of those mythical words, posted, printed
and advertised wherever | go:
s. T-le60-X.
accompanied with crescent and shepherds
hook A secession sympathzer said il was.
"Satan Triumphed in 1860 in granting the Xpec
tation of Aboltionsts;' while Republican said
It was: Stump. Tail Democrats of 1850 gone to
Texas" another, ITO the State Taxes of 1860
add ten * dollars" another, that they were
the watchwords of soma secret society, like.
"SOns of Tecumchia are 1850 Strong" OF
"Seward Trcksters of 1860 Used Up" &c, &c
Well, your correspondent was iIl-had been il
for long time-in fact. his late suppers had
given him horrid dyspepsia He read the adj
vertisements, and of course bought bottle of
Plantation Bitters: ihe Bitiers cured him, and on
the bottle appeared those same cabalistc letters:
). T.-lo60-X. ! Travelled straight for 2O2
Broadway, introduced myself to the celebrate
Dr. Drake, and was shown the eephant-tusks.
s. + and all-and a great institution il is A
six story buiiaing in Dey street. from cellar to
garret, is occupied as laboratory for producing
this single medicine. Some forty persons are
employed; several yats, holding six thousand
gallons EACH are filled with roots herbs and
material and then soaked in water and the
expression preserved in pure St Croix Rum
here the bags, boxes and bales of Balisaya
Bark Wintergreen, and other material-and the
original ST Croix Rum puncheons, bearing the
custom house brand. Ii seemed that medicine
could here be turned out to supply world of
invalids-yet these gentlemen are unable to ill
their orders for Plantation Bitters alone. | was
shown many certificates of extraordinary cures
effected by these bitters. The statistics of the
medicine business, as presented to the last Con-
gress in the report of Mr.. d. S. barnes. are
enormous and startling amounting to some six
million dollars annually. The proprietors of
hese bitterS will pay Uncle Sam near fifty thou.
sand dollars for stamps this wear! With ch
individual resources, Government loans ought to
stand at par, and Jefferson Davis might as well
pack up and start for Jerusalem.
JH
We are happy to reproduce the above letter,
aud add that any ordinary case of Dyspepsia
Liver Complaint. Nervous Affection. Sour Stom-
ach, Loss of Appetite, Nervous Headache, Diar-
rhea. Sinking Weakness. Mental Dependency,
&c. can be cured by the Plantation Bitters
That all persons may Judge of it, efficacy, we
publish list of some of the essticles used in its
PREPARATION
CALIsAYA BARK-Celebrated for over two
hundred years in the treatment of Fever and
Ague. Dyspepsia. Weakness, &c. 1t was intro
duced into Europe by the Countess, wife of the
Viceroy of Peru in 1910, and was afterward sold
10y the Jesuts for the enormous price Of It's otcn
reigh in Slrer under the name of Jesuits Po,r-
derS. and finally made public by Louis XVI.
King of France Humboldt makes especial
reference 10 its iebrifuge qualities during his
South American travels
CAsoARlLLA BARK-For Diarrhea Collie and
diseases of the stomach and bowels
DANDELIoN-For inflammation OF the loins and
dropSica affections.
CAMoMrLE FLcwERs-For enfeebled digestion.
tonc-highly invicOrating IN nervous debility.
WINrERGREES-For Scrofula, Rheumatism &c.
ANISE - An aromatic carminatiye, creating
flesh. muscle and milk; much used by mothers
nursing
Also. Glove buds, orange, carraway. coriander,
snakeroot. &c. all preserved in perfectly pure
ST. CROIX RUM.
The powerful, invigoratius and tonic proper
ties of st. Croix Rum have been long ackuowl
edged 10y the physicians of the world For Con
sumption it is the only stmuant that should be
used
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Another wonderful ingredient. of Spanish or-
gin, imparting beiuty to the complexion and
orilliancy to the mind, is vet unknown TO the
commerce of the world. and withhold its
name for the present.
DR. " A Chds. Surgeon Of the 10Th Yer
mont regiment writes: 81 wish every soldier had
bottle of Plantation Bitters. They are the
most effective, perfect and harmless tonic ever
used"
The following is from the famous hotel pro-
prietors at Washington:
WASHINGTON. ID. C., Nov 4, 1862
MEssRs L. II DRAKE & Co: Please send US
twelve dozen Plantation Bitters They are much
liked by the guests of our house.
Respectfully yours
SYKES. CHADWICK Co,
Proprietors Wizards Hotel.
ROCHESTER, Dec. 2S. 1851.
MEssRs p H. DRAKE q Co o--Gentlemen:
have been a great sufferer from dyspepsia TO
three or four wears. | have tried many If not al
the remedies recommended for its cure Instead
of relief, became worse. had 10 abandon my
profession and suffered greatly from everything
| ate Nv mind was much affected. depressed
and gloomy About three months ago tried
the Plantation Bitters. and 10 my grea. ioy am
nearly Il well man. | have recommended them
in several cases. and, as far as know, always
with signal benefit
l am. very respectfully, yours,
REv. ] s. CATHoRS
Such is the language reaching US daily No
article ever had an equal sale. Under no cir
cumstGnces riH The pure standard Of the materials
used be DEPARTED from.
These Biuers are sold by all principal drug
gists, grocers, hotels and restaurants. Be sure
each bottle bears the fac smile of the proprie-
tors signature. on a steel plate label
p. II. DRAKE 4 CO.,
j9-dlmeed&w2teow 2O2 Broadway Ny.