The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-02-11
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DIR. POLAND'S
PINE COMPOUND
The Great Popular Remedy
Tor Colds, Coughs, Hoarseness, Sore
.4 Throat, Group, and Whooping
Cough.
Cures Gravel,
And all Kidney Diseases +!

WvHERE have been many severe cases in Boston
IL ard vicinity cured by the White Pine Com
pound, which can be referred 10, and hundyeds If
GASES Kidney compls nis cured entireig by taEins
the White Fine Compound, having been reported
by druggists.
Among all the popular medicines offered for sale.
no ono seems to have gained favor like the White
Pine Compound. his Meoicine was hrst made as
lately as the spring OF 1866 and then merely tor
ndiViduGl, who was Affected with an inn animation
OF the throat. A cure was effected by it. This ia.
duced others TO apply for the same remedy, and
euerg one using it recsved great Denent: Inc ar
tcle, however, went without q name TIL NofemDer
70 lowing whea il was called White Pine Compound.
During that month it WAS advertised Tor The nrs'
time.
some time in 1866, an individual, who purchased
bottle Tor hard cough, was not only cured OF the
ugn but also OF a severe kidney complaint, OF ten
years endurance. This being truly discovery.
the fact mentioned TO q sxilifu physician, who
replied, in substance tnat the bark of white
pine was one Of the best diuretes known, provided
ts astnngency could be oounieracted. 1T the othsr
articles entering into the compound wouid effect
this. fortune in the medicine. The fortune has
not yet been reached; but the hundreds of cures eff
fected by tfe compound, in the most aggravated
CASES of Kidney diseases including Diabetes. prove
1t to be WONDERFUL medicine for such ailments. A
large number oiphystcians now employ il, or recon-
But while the Waite Pine Compound is so useful in
Kidney nfiamation 1t Ia also q wonderful cura i've in all
throat and lung diseases 1t qui ky and sooth ngy
aliays inflammation, that hoarsen and
moved rs If by magic Numerous have been report
ed to the originator where relief very severe cases has
been experienced IN one hour and cure elected in
twenty-four hours. .tr f
There is very natural reason for this The bark and
the leaves, needless p Of White Pine contain
eminent medicinal qualities The Indians employed the
bark Of bite Pine treating diseases long before the
settlement of America by Europeans One instance
frming this may here be gwen,
James Cartier, DO French mariner, early 1854,
sailed along the northern Of North America, and
the first among discoverers to enter the River St.
lawrence On his retnrl down the river, he found his
sadly afflicted and disabled by what sailors call the
scurvey ravages fatal and the survivors
scarcely able to bury the dead Some of the Indians
along the shore were likewise attacked by the dis
ease but Cartier observed that they soon recovered lie
therefore earnestly enqured about their mode of treat
men aud they pointed cut 10 him tree the bark and
leaves Of which they used in decocton, with signal
Cartier tried the remedy, and had the grat-
cation Of seeing all Of his afflicted rapidly
improving. This tree the White Piae. =
wash Of the bark stepped in water, Is exceedingly
useful in reducing inflammation and cleansing old
In ne the virtues Of White Pine Bark known
where, and this doubtless Is grand why the
White Pine Compound fayoraby received at the
first.
The past year has given great opportunity to test the
virtues of the White Pine Compound. 1t hes been an
unusual time for Colds and coughs, and very large
quantitie= of the White Pine Compound been sold
and used with the happiest effects 1t speaks we'll for the
Medicine, that the people living where it Is prepared
are high In its praise. affGI l51d fisnl