The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1863-10-22
DIR. RAILWAYS PILLS.

IF people understood the Importance of nurpa
II ton with RAILWAYS PILLS, in contradis-
salts, oils, SeidIitz waters, they would need less
physicing, save themselves from much suffering,
and greatly improve their health. -. 81 + ~
RAILWAYS PILLS s5.
They are aperieqt, tonic, laxative, stimulant,
counter irritant, sudori6c, Alternative. They are
tute for Caomel, Mercury, Anthony, Blue Pill,
in the Arcana of Medicine. As eyacuants, they
are more certain and thorough than the Drastic
Pills of Aloes, or Croton and Harlem Oil or Flat
erium and more soothing and healing than SIENNA,
or Rhubarb, or Tamarinds, or Caster Oil.
AS Alternatives, s., .r;,..aA I
They exercise more powerful influence over the
liver and its secretions than calomel, mercury
blue pill hence their Importance in of Liver
Complaints and Spleen difficulties, Jaundice, Dys-
pepsa, Bilious attacks, Head ache, &c. In the
treatment of Fevers, either Bilious, Yellow, Ty-
phoid, and other reducing fevers, they superior
to quinine. Their influence extends over the en-
tire SYSTEM controlling, strengthening, and brac-
ing up the relaxed and wasting energies and reg
aing all the secretions to the natural performance
of their duties, cleansing and purifying the blood
and purging from the system all diseased despots
and impure humors.
They differ from all purgative pills. Their ac-
ton is not local, or confined to portion of the
bowels, Drastic Purgative Pills augment what
is called the peristaltic movement Of the bowels,
A large dose of the Drastic Pills will by irritat
ing the mucous membrane, produce violent ex-
pulsion of the contents OF the bowels, but in SC
doing other secretions are suspended. In such
cases, the stools will be found to be ight-colored
and watery, and attended with cramps, gripping
pains, nausea, sickness. By this increased I'M
natural action Of the bowels the secretons of the
kidneys, bladder, ureshra, piles, tenesmus gener
al prOstration, costiveness and indigestion. Eu
| In active and infiammatOry diseases, the irrta
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not increase the disease, but induce liberation
therefore, great caution is required in attacks O
Inflammation of the bowels, bilious choic, rheu
matism, govt, &c, in the Kind of pills to take. L
IRADWAY'S PILLS are taken, a cure will follow
There are class of chronic diseases, Chronic
Rheumatism, Gout, Enlargement of the Liver
Spleen Enlargement, diseases caused by the ex
cessive use of Calomel, mercury, Quinne, in which
Colchicum GoIae are prescribed freely. In these
diseases, RAILWAYS REGULATING PILLS ar,
| far more certain and the patient avoids the dan
| ger which an overdose of Colchicum would infict
In Yellow, Typhoid and Bilious Fevers, in Fry
sipelas, Small Pox purgaton is entirely essential
but to administer dose of Drastic Pills the Dur
CATION they would produce, and the relaxation an(
depletion that would follow, would be be likely t.
prove fatal In these cases, mild soothing an,
gently stimulatng laxative, that will purge ant
heal, sOothe and strengthen, like RAILWAYS
| REGULATING PILLS, is required. The cause o
so many deaths in these diseases is owing to tn
want of purgative like RAILWAYS PILLS. tina
will purge, without depicting or interfering witt
| the functions other secretions. Not one in
hundred of. Yellow and other fever cases woul
prove fatal if RAILWAYS PILLS were adopte
in their treatment.
| Some advocates of Drastic Petrqation erroneous
ly hold that gripping, nausea, sickness, tenesmus
during the operation of their pills, is favorabl
sign; if their pills, expelled with the faces til
diseased humOrs left circulating in the system
there would be but little pain or gripping. 1t is tn
absence of the bile and other humOrs, which thei
imperfect pills. fail to purge out of the system. ths
occasions the pain. by examining the stool
evacuated after severe griping, they will be foun
thin and watery 5ih1T'i -