The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-04-06
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strates that whoever would enjoy the pleasures OF
food-the beauties of landscapes-the joys Of COM
pauonship-ths richness Of lerature-or the
honors of station and renown-mlSt preSerUe
their heaiM.
The stomach Is the receptacle OF all nourish-
ment, and the fountain from which all parts OF the
body derive sustenance. The effect of foul, in
furious food entering the stomach is to dcrange the
digestive organs and produce headaclte, loss n
appetHe, unrerreshed steep, .fp.ed breatt, Sw
spirits, fererish btrnings, constipation, inca
pocityto pertorm any mental or physical duty,
&c, and are the symptoms Of that horrid disease,
DYSPEPSIA,
which assumes A thousand shapes, and points to-
wards miserable life dai prtnldture decdy. The
Medical Faculty has Iabored for generations to
discover reliable appetzGrs and the proper means
OF overcoming stomachic arrangements. Cetain in
gradients have been long known partially ef
fective. Among these were
CALISAYA BARK AND ST. CROIX Rum.
An invalid physician, sojournng in the tropical
island of ST. Croix observing the habits Of the ma
tives gathered the recipe for the final accomplish
ment Of this most important end. The article was
first used as a private medicine, hen It's salutary
effects becoming known, IL was brought out under
the name of
DRAKF'S PLANTATION BITTERS.
They act with unerring power and are taken
with the pleasure Of beverage. They perform
most wonderful cures in stubborn cases Of Dyspep
sia, Liver Complaint Nervous Affections, Loss Of
Appetite Intermittent Fevers, Diarrhea, Sour Sto.
mach, Headache, Fever and Ague, Weakness,
Mental Dependency, &C. As Il nnoTning appetizer
mi Gfter-dia tonic, they should BE- in every
faqaHy. They are u deitghtful, srhilarating sti-
muia.t ,citto,4 day subsequent stupi(yfag reac-
tiOn
IMPORTANT CERTIFICATE.
ROCHESTER, December %, 1851.
"MEssRs. p. II. DRAKE: Gentlemen,-I have
suffered terribly with Dyspepsia for three or four
wears and tried many remedies without effect.
had to abandon my profession, and suffered greatly
from everything ate. ] have now tried the Plan
ltion Bitiers-they helped mel continued their
use, and am now nearly well man. know Of
several similar cases. .,.,,-
REV. J. 5. CATHoRS."
S. T-lsGO-X.
Intelligent persons and physicians can judge Of
the -aicacy Of the Plantation Bitters from the fol-
lowing partial formula.
CASCARILLA BARK
was known and used in Germany for Dyspepsia
Chronic DiarrhCa, Cholic, Dysentery, and diseases
Of the Stomach and Bowels. as early as 1890.
DANDELIoN,
for inflammation of the Lons and Spleen In Drop
steal Elections and hillary Secretons, Obsruc-
tons of the Abdominal Viscera.
.
was unknown 10 civilization until the middle OF
the seventeenth century. Humboldt makes favora-
bic mention of the febrifuge qualities of this article
az an Antidote TO Fever and Ague, Intermittent
and Maiarous Fevers, in his extensive South Anne
rican travels. The Countess, wife of the Yiceroy
Of Peru having experienced the beneficial effects
OF this Bark sent ii 10 Europe in 1910. 1t sold
by the Jesuits for the enormous sam If its 0to,,
freight Ia sitUer, and was thus called JgsrITs
with great success in France in the treatment OF
Fever and Ague, Dyspepsia, Nervous Affections
Loss of Appetite, Weakness and Debility Palpita-
ton of the Heart, Diarrhea, &c, under the name
Of Ems lish Powders and in 1879 he sold the secret
Of its origin TO Louis XIV, by whom il was di =
vulged. 1t is now a standard remedy in all Phar-
macopeia, and is employed in preparing the Plan
tation Bitters.
ChanUmiLe Fl0wfTS, for enfeebled digestion
! Wiaterqrten valuable for Scrofula, rheumatism,
and Nefratc Affections Lavender FtoWerS, aro-
matte stimulant, and tonic-highly invigorating
IN Nervous Debility; Anise, an aromatic carmina-
tive creating flesh, muscle, and milk-much used
in nursing.
Another ingredient OF remarkable and wonderful
virtue used in the preparation Of these Bitters ia
a native OF Brazil, and as yet unknown to the COM
merce OF the world Spanish writer says:
administered with Santa Croix
Rum, never fails to relieve nervous tremor wake
furess disturbed sleep, &c, and that 1t is used
with great effect by the Brazilians, Spanish, and
Peruvian ladies TO heighten their color and beauty.
II mpartS cheerfulness to the disposition, vigor to
the appetite, and brilliancy to the complexion"
We withhold its name from the public for the
present
To the above are added Glove Buds, Orange Car.
raway, Coriander, Snake Root, &C., all preserved
IL f''''' ST. CRoIX RUM.
The tonic properties Of st. Croix Rum, and it'
powerful inyigorating effects, have been long
known to the physicians of the world
Bilious, Intermittent, and Chill Fevers, engen-
dered by the change OF water and diet OF travellers
particularly upon western rivers, prevented
and cured by the Plantation Bitters. They also
reliable to prevent sea-sicknoss.
WHAT OTHERS SAY.
PHILADELPHIA, LIST month, 10th day, 1852.
Esteemed Friend wilt thou send me anothe Ell
dozen ofthy Btters1 Nothing has proven 80 bene'
fetal 10 my invalid wife myself the Plantation
Bltters. iny TieIu, ;,
n B-The secret of the immense sale of the
Plantation Bitters is their guaranteed purity. The
ST Croix Rum and every article used is warranted
perfectly pure, and the money will be returned Il
not rs represented
The Plantation Bitters are put up In unique quar-
bottles and sold by all respectable druggists, gro
GERS hotels and restaurants throughout the world
Be particular that every bottle bears the Jdc SlmlI
of the proprietors' signature.
p. H. DRAKE CO.,
anlL-,v 81 Park Row, New York.