The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-03-07
MEDICAL
DIR. POEAND'S
WHITE PINE f0MPO Nd,
The Great Popular Remedy
For Colds, Coughs, Hoarseness, Sore
Throat, Group, and Whooping
Cough.
'9A Cures 9 Gravel, "a
And all Kidney Diseases (!

TVyHERE have been many severe cases In Boston
II and vicinity cured By. the White Pine Com
pound, which can be referred to, and hundreds of
cases of Kidney complaint cured entirely by taking
the White Pine Compound, having been reported
by druggists. ets -g
Among all the popular medicines offsred for sale,
NO ono seems TO have gained favor like the White
Pine Compound. This Medicine was first made as
lately as the spring OF 1865, and then merely
q indiyidual who was affected with an inf ammation
of the throat. A cure as effected by it. This ia.
duced others to apply for the same remedy, and
every one using it received great benefit The ar
ticle, however, went without . name till November
following when 1t was called Waite Pine Compound
During thar month it was advertised for the nrst
time. -iA --e
some time in 1856, an individual, who purchased
bottle Tor hard cough, was not only cured or the
oongh but also OF severe kidney =. ven
the fact was mentioned to skillfu physician, VINO
replied. in substance that. the bara of white
pine was one Of the best duretics known, Proyideo
Its astrngency could be counteracted. 1t the other
articles entering into the compound would eiiect
this, fortune was In the medicine. The fortune bas
not yet been reached but the hundreds OF cures ef
/ iected By tae compound, in. the most aggravated
cases of Kidney diseases, including Diabetes prove
1t to be wonderful medicine for such ailments
large number ofphyscians now employ it, or recon-
mend it 5or sueh use. ~ t 4s.tf
But while the White Pine Compound is so useful in
Kidney inflammation it also wonderful curative In all
throat lung Diseases 1t qui and sooth ngy
aays inamation that hoarseness and soreness
moved as if by magic Numerous cases have been report
been experienced in one hour and cure effected in
twenty four hours. l L04tI tn l1aA tA
There is very natural for this. The bark, and
even the leaves, needles Of White Pine contain
eminent medicinal qualities The Indians employed the
bark Of he Pine in treating diseases long before the
settlement of America by Europeans. One instance
frmng this may here be given. ul.i 81 % : s.s5,,
James Cartier bod French mariner, early as 1884
sailed along the northern of North America and
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
scurvey Its rayages fatal and the survivors
scarcely able to bury the dead Some Of the Indians
along the shore likewise attacked by the dis
but Cartier observed that they recovered He
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 detection with signal
Cartier tried the remedy and had the grati
cation Of seeing all of his who were 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
In fine the virtues Of White Pine Bark known every
where and this doubtless is grand reason why the
White Pine Compound tavorsbly received at the
first. ili- t'.iii x 80. - sit4e af'l EMS l9i
The past year has given great opportunity to test the
virtues of the White Pine Compound. It 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 happest effects 1t speaks well the
Medicine that the people living where 1t Is prepared
are high in its praise. eafl's rt.i.f..