The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-02-21
MEDICAL.
81 DE-. 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 !


TTvHERE have been many severe cases I'm BOSTON
IL and vicinity cured BY the Whits Pine CoSa
pound which can be referred to, and handTeds Of
cases Kidney complaints, cured entirsiv by takin
the hite Pine Compound, having been reported
by druggists
Among all the popular medicines effared for sac,
no ono seems to have gained favor ike the White
Pine Compound. This Medicine was hrst made as
lately the spripg of 1866, and then merely Tor
individual who was affected with an ind .mmstion
OF the threat. cure v las effected by It, This in.
duced others 10 apply fer the same remedy, and
eveTy one using it reserved great dement,. Inc ar
ticle, however, went without name till november
following whe il was called White Pine COMPOUND.
During that month it WIS advertised for the nist
time.
Some time in 1866, an individual, who purchased
bottle lor hard cough, was not only cured OF the
csugh but also OF severe kidney complaint, OF ten
years endurance. This being truly discovery,
the iact was mentioned to skiliiul physician, WHO
replied, in substance that, the bark of white
pine was one of the best diuret;cs known provided
rs sstrngency could be counteyacted. If the other
articles entering into the compound would effect
THIS fortune was in the medicine The fortune has
no. yet been reached; but the hundred of cures Ell
iecitd by TIE compound, in the mest aggravated
cases OF Kidney diseases, including Diabetes prove
II to DC a wonderful medicine for such ailments. A
arg number now employ IT, or recor
kidney inflammation, it Is also wonderful curative in s
throat and lung diseases 1t qui ky and sooth
a'lays nnanauon That hoarseness and soreness
moved as II by magic Numerous have been report
ed to the originator where relief very severe cases has
been experienced In one hour and cure effected in
twenty-four hours.
There is very natural reason for this The bark and
even the leaves, needles Of White Pine contain
eminent medicinal qualities The Indians employed the
bark of hie Pine in treating diseases long before
settlement of America by Europeans. One instance
frming this may here be given. t..
james Cartier, DO French Mariner as early as 1884,
sailed along the northern Of North America and
the first among discoveries to enter the River ST.
lawrence On his return down the river he found his
men sadly afflicted and disabled by what sailors call the
scurvey Its ravages fatal and the survivors were
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 enquired about their mode of treat
ment and they pointed out to him tree the bark and
leaves of which they used in decoction with signal
cess Cartier tried the remedy and had the grat-
cation seeing all Of bis 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 ne the virtues Of White Pine Bark every
where, and this doubtless Is grand why the
White Pine Compound tavorably received at the
first,
The past year has given great opportunity the
virtues Of the White Pine Compound 1t hiss been an
unusual time for Colds and Coughs and very large
quantities of the White Pine Compound have been
and used with the happest effects 1t speaks well
Medicine that the people living where it Is prepared
are high in its praise. ~ ill LiD