Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-09-28
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It is q known fact that the powerful miner al medicines so often administered in copious doses in Intermittent and Bilious Remittent Fevers are as perilous to the constitution as tho fsvsrs themselves, while their operstion is generally slow and upcertain,. and then cf- fects evenecscnt. Remedies, of this class, hasardfcus under any circumstances, caHnot be used with any approach to safety except under the directions of physiciAni and in the regions where Fever and Ague, Bilious Fever. Chill and Fever, Dumb Ague and their kindred somplaiess chiefly prevail, medical men are sometines few and far between, and medical advice almost unobtainsblc. It is O vious. therefore, that medicine like the Texas Tenlc Syrup, prompt ond ccr- tain in its action As . curative, and equally to be relied on as preventive, of these dan gerous nsladice---a preparation as harmless to the co nstitution as watsr---must be or price less valce in tho valley of the Mississippi, or wherever Vlse they may exist.
 The common cause of all remktent and intermittent levers is the mephitic vapcr or miasma evaporsted by heat from tho sell, or from the surface of stagnant water; and it is usually when the torrid warmth of summer has prostrated the system aad rendered it incapable of contcnding eaergetieally with uhSC6SG y August, September and October arc the months during with all bilious complaints are most common, and most violent. The organs immediately affected by Fever and Ague, and lntermitfents and Remittents, are the Liver, the Spleen, the Stomach and Kid neys. Upon each and all ofthese organs, the Texas Tonic Syrup acts specifically, regula- ting and controlling tho flow of bile, preven- ting or relieving that enlargement of the spleen known as the Ague Cake. strengthening the digestive powers and removing those severe pains of the bnck which arise from the tor pidity or inflammation oftke Kidneys. As it's name indicates, it gives healthy tone 10 the visccrc, which perform the secretion, circula- ton, and excreticn. Instead of inHcting a shock upon lhe internal, as mineral medicines necessarily do, it invigorates and assists nature and seconds with wonderful efforts which she makes to throw off the disease It is not mere palliative thas checks or wodi- fits tie symptcms for q brief period but 8 radical remedy that pcaehes and removes the cause of the disorder.
 or these facts the inventors of the Texas Toaic Syrup hesf had innumcrable proois and they are prepared to establish thein by the highest testimony; Medical men of acknowledged emineiice prcscribr 1t in their prisa,e practice, and it is rapidly superceding all other preparations ot its class througnooi the west Southwest and South. No family residing in any sectica subject to the visita- tl6ns of Agae and Fever, or any bilious conl- plaint, should be without it, If they desire to escape the penalties of protracied sickness aud it's conce4nitaat dangers, ssouies anu expenses.
 1t is no. alone for ns curative properties that the Tonic Syrup is to be prized. As preventive it is invaluable. The virus of disease often lies hidden in the system for months, and even years, weakening the vital forces, and slowly. yet surely ssppinS the foundations of health and life.
 The symptoms of thls process appear in sallow skin, the dull eye, the growing feeble ness of the unconscious yictlm As soon as these or any other fo:cshadoH ings of sickness are observed. such as pains in the small oi the back, iu the left side, or between tae shoulders, inc rome s5rup snouid be given !: aud 1t is guaranteed that course of this remedy will. in all cases, remove every germ of bilious disease from the systom, restore the natural color 10 the complexion, remove all local pain, and renew the bodily vager ct tho individual IL is especially recommended to the uaacclimatcd settler, as sure safe guard against Ague and Fever.