The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-02-22
MEDICAL.
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DIR. POLAND'S
WHITE PINE COMPOUND,
The Great Popular Remedy
For Colds, Coughs, Hoarseness, Sore
Throat, Group, and Whooping
Cough.
Cures Gravel,
And all Kidney Diseases I!

rHyHERE have been many severe cases in Boston
Il AID vicinity cured by the White Pine Conf
D0f,nd which can be referred to, and hundreds OF
case ofKidney complaints, cured entirely by taking
the " hite Pine Compound, having been reported
by druggists.
no ono seems 10 have gained favor ike the White
Pine Compound. This Meoicine was nrst maze as
lately the spring OF 1855, aud then merely LOT o.
indi Yidual, who was affected with an INN mmauon
of the throat cure was effected by it, This A.
duced others TO apply for the same remedy, ana
every one using it received great benent: 1Ie ar
tiele however, went without q name WI NovenaDcr
following wLe II was called Write Pine Conlpot,ie.
Turing that month it Was advertised Tor the nis'
time.
Some tiDs in 1866, an individual, who purchased
bottle lor hard cough, was not only cured OF the
c-ugh, but also or severe kidney complaint, OFTEN
years endurance, This being truly disccvery,
the TACT was mentioned TO skilifu physician, VII
replied, IN substance that. the bark of white
pine was one OF the best duretics known, provid5
rs astrngency could be oounteTacted. IT the ether
articles entering iato tho compound would effect
TINS fortune was in the medicine. The fortune has
no YET been reached but the hundreds of cures Ell
iecteu Dy t.e compound, in the most aggravated
Gases OF Kidney diseases, including Diabetes prsye
it to be wonderful medicine for such ailments A
large NUMBER ., physicians now employ it, or recon-
But while the White Pine Compound is so useful in
Kidney inflammation, it is also wonderful curative in all
throat and lung diseases. 1t quickly sooh ngly
aays inflammation, that hoarseness and soreness are re-
moved if by magic Numerous have been report
ed the originator where relief in very severe cases has
twenty-four hours.
There is very natural reason for this The bark and
even the leaves needless of White Pine contain
eminent medcinal qualities. The Indians employed the
bark of bite Pine in treating diseases long before the
settlement Of America by Europeans One instance
frmng this may here be gwen.
james Cartier DO French mariner, as early as 1884
sailed along the northern coast of North America
the first among discoveries to enter the River St.
Lawrence On his retnrn down the river he found his
sadly afflicted and disabled by what sailors call the
seurvey Its rayages fatal and the survivors
scarcely able to bury the dead Some of the Indians
along the shore likewise attacked by the dis
ease but Cartier observed that they recovered He
therefore earnestly enquired about their mode Of treat
ment ard they pointed out to him tree the bark and
leaves of which they used in decoction with signal
Cartier tried the remedy and had the grati
cation of seeing all Of bis who afflicted rapidly
improving. This tree the White Pine.
wash of the bark stepped in WATER Is exceedingly
useful in reducing inflammation and cleansing old
In ne the virtues of White Pine Bark are known every
where, and this doubtless Is grand why the
White Pine Compound tavorably received at the
first.
The past year has given great opportunity to the
virtues of the White Pine Compound. 1t has been an
unusual time for Colds and Coughs, and very large
quantities OF the White Pine Compound have been sold
and used with the happiest effects 1t speaks well
Medicine. that the people living where it Is prepared
high in its praise.