The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-03-11
MEDICAL.
DIR. POLAND'S
WHITE PINE COMPO UND,
The Great Popular Remedy
For Colds, Coughs, Hoarseness, Sore
Throat Group, and Whooping
Cough.
Cures Gravel.
And ali Kidney Diseases /!


IL and vicinity cured by the White Pine Com
pound, which can BIO referred TO-, and hundreds Of
case kidney complaints, cured entirely by taking
the White Fine Compound, having been reported
by druggists.
Among all the popular medicines cfered for sale,
no ono seems to have gained taYor ike the " mte
Pine Compound. This Medicine was hr-t made as
lately the spring OF 1866, ana then merely ior one
indi sidual, who was aft cted with an INN mmauOn
OF the throat A cure was eflt cted by It, Inns Ia,
uuceu others to apply for the same remedy, ana
every one using it received great benefit. Inc ar
ucie, however, went without name till November
iolowlng, whel it was called Waite Pine Compound.
time. w. S - =
some time in 1865, an individual, who purchased
pot ne Tor hard cough, MOI only cured of the
cougn' put also OF severe kidney complaint, of ten
years enduraece. This being truly discovery,
sne iaSs was mentioned to skilful physician, who
Y n;p AZ substance that, the bark of white
pine was one Of the best diuretics known provided
10 gency could be counteraeted. Ii the other
Ltoies entering into the compound would Ell. ct
this fortune was in the nedicine The fortune mas
no yer Deen reachedi but the hundreds of cures eI
Ieeteu " s,e compound, in the most aggravated
c4sss VI Alohey olSea es, including D5ubeeeg, prsye
it to oe wonderful medicine for such nilfnents A
large number oiphysicans now employ it, or recon-
But while the White Pire Oompound Is so usrful in
Kidney inflammation, it is also wonderful curative In AM
throat and lung Diseases 1t gull KY and sooth ngy
aays inflammation that hoarsentss and soreness are re-
moved as by magic. Numerous have been report
ed to the originator where relief in very severe cases has
been experienced in one hour and effected in
There is very natural reason for this The bark and
the leaves, needless of White Pine contain
eminent medicinal qualities. The Indians employed the
bark of bite Pine in treating diseases long before the
settlement of America by Europeans. One instance
frming this may here be gwen.
James Cartier, DO French mariner, early 1884
sailed along the northern coast of North America
the first among discoveries to enter the River St
Lawrence On his retnra down the river, he found his
sadly afflicted and disabled by what sailors call the
scurvey Its rayages were fatal and tho 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 lie
therefore earnestly enqured about their mode Of treat
ment and they pointed to him tree, the bark and
leaves of which they used in decoction, with signal
cess. Cartier tried the remedy, aud had the gra
cation Of seeing all of his WHO afflicted rapidly
improving. This tree was the White Pine.
wash of the bark, stepped in water, is exceedingly
useful in reducing inflammation and cleansing old sores
In fine, the virtues of Whte Pine Bark are every
where, and this doubtless Is grand why the
White Pine Compound tavorably received at tn,
first.
The past year has given great opportunity to test tn
virtues Of the White Pine Compound. 1t has been al
unusual time for Colds and coughs, and very larg
quantities of the White Pine Compound have been
and used with the happiest effects 1t speaks we'll for tn
Medicine. that the people living where it Is prepare
are high in its praise.