The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-16
WIsHAHT's COLUMN
A Change without Alteration.

Most of the cities 0f our Union have pet names
titles OF endearment which are almost well known
as their proper titles. Thus we have the Garden
City, the Hub, the Crescent and the Twin. One
amoug our larger capitals hss name wn'ch ia
merely translation OF its own into a more famiaf
and better understood Language. We mean Phila
dephia tn, City OF Brotherly Love. It is a city OF
which au American may well be proud, for here the
Declaration OF Independence signed, and the
heart OF every patriot swells with nobler emotioi
as he looks upon the bell which psaled forth witt
JOY at a nations deliveran0e. The philanthropis
feels his heart throb with pleasure he views EhS
noble institutions which magnificent charity has
erected in that favored spot to relieve the distress OF
humanity. The friend of science reolces to sec the
city OF the great American printer and phlosophe'
abounding in Institutes for science and nurseries
ant. Medical students resort TO Philadelphia TO
their professional training. The young man intend
ing to adopt the Bar as his occupation seeks hel
classic groves The architect finds IN her streets
squares, her solemn temples and gorgeous palaces,
ft examples for his Study and imitation The mer-
chant frO other cities looks with wonder upon the
commercial facilities of Philadelphia, her doubl
port her mineral treasures poured into her lap from
the exhaustless resources of the Commonwealth
and the manufacturing energies which put the
wheels OF industry in motion ami send the products
OF her artisans and the result of the energies OF heI
capitalists to the farthest regions of the West
all points Of the compass. From Philadelphia as
eases OF humanity flow out the graad remedies
which have stood the test of time, and are known
and valued wherever mankind is liable to the ills OF
flesh or the accidents of climate. Why it is know
not, but probably from her magnificent central posi-
ton OF country those members of tue healing art
who furnish the whole world with remedies for every
complaint seem to have made their headquarters in
the City Of Brotherly Love.
We could enumerate, had we space and time, q
large number Of houses engaged in this noble work.
Second to none take for instance those well-known
medicines, the Pine Tree Tar Cordial and Dyspepsia
Pills. The results Of long experience and the subject
of many papers before the Philosophical Society OF
Great Britain, it was left to America to see their
virtues fully tested, aud to Philadelphia to be-
come the great centre from which they ira
versed half the world Originally introduced by L.
@. c. WISHART, they rapidly became popular and
brought fame and fortune to their proprietor, who
some twelve months ago died, full OF years and
honoIs, respected and regretted by all who knew
him. These medicines for that peculiarly American
complaint-chronic Indigestion or dyspepsa-to-
gether with his fortune, fell into good hands, and
the worthy carry on their manufacture and dis
tribution. HENRY X. WISHART, the principal
manager, is recognized by the profession as q pro-
missing man, though scarcely thirty years old, pos
sessed of the energy which is requisite I'm his call
ing and which is peculiarly characteristic of the
Philadelphians. He, well Knowing that theyshave
something the world wants and the people will
have, is extending the fame and knowledge of his
fathers bequest through the length and breadth OF
the land by an extensive system OF newspaper
advertising; and the village must be remote, the
drug store extremely rare, which is not supplied
with stock of the Tar Cordial and Dyspepsia Pills.
two preparations which, at the present day, stand
foremost in the ranks of patent medicines, and
which are the sheet-anchor of health when once
that kitchen Of the body, the human stomach, gives
way under the distressing symptoms of confirmed
indigestion. Young and enterprsing future lies
before the WISHARTS of which any man might be
proud, and which they will, we predict, grasp and
use with prudence and success. trade immense
! to contemplate lies in the articles and the men,
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