Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-27

In the year le4t, the writer of this article en-
barAsd in the drug business in the city of Philade
1hiA, where he has been engaged now over six teen
years in the manufacture Of pharmaceutical pr pa
ratons of various descriptions. But for the iast
Hn years most Of his time has been ploye 10 the
manufacture of the various solid and fluid ex-
ka.ts
g6st prominent among those to which he desires
- call the particular attention of the fseut, drug
s1sts AID the pu Bile are the Highly Concentrate
Fluid Extract Buoha. and Highly Concentrated
yluid Extract esrsaparilia --.
d Both OF these are prepared on purely scientific
principles Tin vacuo) and embody the full siren 9Th
~ the various ingredients entering into their com
position These medicipes require considerable
snze in the preparation, and the Employment of diff
fIent menstras successive operations to take NJ
the attractive matters and in consequence most
frequently Improperly made, and not unfre uentIy
much impaired ii not rendered totally inert BY the
in5udicious and unskilful management of those un-
acquainted with pharmaceutical pre- parations.
Ny Extract Buehu, upon inspection viii be found
% be Of the odor, color and taste of the plaxt Of
that name, and not dark glutHous, p eparation
ready snd conclusive test viii be . comparison OF
It's properties with those set forth in the Uni ed
6tat.s Dispensatory.
The Extract Ssrsspsrills IL far su perior to any
Dre paradon that has overcome to my notice Is q
Mood purifying agent. A tablespoonful Of tne TX
tract Of sarsaparilla added pint of water is full,
eauAs to the celebrated Lisbon Diet Drink 30 much
1sed BY enfeebled and delicate constitutions Of
beth sexes and All ages. p .- :, ~
One bottle 10 fully equal in strength to one gallon
Of the syrup decoetian IS usually made, and
hundreds Of dru ssists the country have
a0opted it in making their syrups Of this name
1desire In this connection to make plain stats
nsnt Of facts, being prompted to do So
Jirst-By consideration of the welfare Of suffer-
hs humanity.
sseond-Bseause do not wish my articles el.ssi
al Dnaty ~
are made by persons too ignorant to read . phyai-
dams simplest prescription, much less TO manufsc
tars Pharmaceutical pre- pa rations.
These persons advertise. This am com PEELED
to DO, to bring my name before the public eonseier
xeusly believing that I have the most valuable
articles that were ever advertised. They have been
advertised over ten years, commencing in q small
way, and have not only sustained their reputation
bst their popularity has extended to all part. OF
The nited States, and widely throa shout foreign
countries.
A. before remarked, 1, in common with the
manufacturers of patent medicines, advertise my
1aelieines But how short.Iyed have been the
thousands OF the articles. And ret there are many
IsRsona who viii continue to think that merit in
he article is not essential to success.
ny course In my particulars has been auite
%dsrent from that Of many others. With over
5000 ur solicited certificates and rscorn,endatory
krers from al actions, many of which are from
The highest sources. including eminent ph ysieiau..
clergy men, statesmen, &C., have not been in the
hsbit Of sesortipg to the publication in the news.
Bapsrs 1 do not do this for the reason that a nv
articles rank Is standard remedies, they do not
n~sd TO be propped up By certificates. may, how
ever, without too much deviation from my p]an.
present here q specimen-one selected BY chance
from the great number at hand Road the follow
Ing certificate Of cure of over twenty years stand
ING
LRwIsrowS, Pa Jan IL 1s,,
n. T. ri Ay hs.,
With an affection of the Bladder and Kidneys To-
and At last concluded 70 give SouP vain
S9n tri.i a. had heard it 40 highly spoken Of
relief from its and feel much Ssstes
havs Tor twenty year. previous
Nv. sns sna il its virtues and
Nlpown to the afflicted. Hoping this may prove
ii. 9. a Gss5s
LEwIsrows, Pa, Aug. d, 1887.
you after Il. Use YOUR sH aasRDs to inform
been eeesed and esndidly should sa ass
Your obsdisat servant a sssR i SecoRx1oK
This gentleman offers the following ress,srs.s
snMsstinx The facts Of the case: Noes
Th shlst ihSkhsGigys Ps}i,ds,,.
, non =. Z. KNOX, Attorney General, Harris
w nS1 ., BLACK. I. 8. Attorney General,
hon. 5. r. PORTER. TX Gor.
Hon. JOHN BIGLkk, TX Governor Gs,;.-,s.
Of the whole number treated ,as shown .v nm,
certificates, $50 vsrs treated for diseases o. tha
Bladder, Kidneys, Gravel and DroDsical svsll,ns,
-fhs average amount Of medicine consumed m n.
certificates Was seven bottles; the average term OF
suffering one year and one month. OF this number
$50 were females. ~ children. and the ba ance
males. .
p,l2l we're treated for diseases arising from sx-
essses :-Habits Of dissipation, youthful impru-
dease, attended with various syn ptoms, among
winch viii b found, indisposition to sxsr ton,
weak nerves, dimnes Of vision. pishtswsats, palid
sonntenanse, great mobility rsstiessaes s, horror
oisoeaeU. no esrnestoAss Of manner. These 81 up-
Toms, allowed TO continue, would undou btsdly
Msu" N sSaieSsss M, insanity or eonsamstion,
How many Thousands Of the youps have disd os
fhsse causes. Visit eur a1mshousss, hospitals and
yrisoas, and sss the misery they produce. Ont Of
these loiA thers we're se2l males, SEQ females.
The sex Of the remaining number vas net rSafed
IN letters. The average term Of sufe rtus - "a.
'Stass, average age - years, average smo1nt AZ