The Portland daily press., 1880-03-11
Lydia B. Pinkhaln'S Vegetable
Compound.

How American women can have health is some
thing not easily understoodfor look at the lives
their circumstances require them to lead. Every
American woman in any of the great centres of soc
ety-in any of the large country towns, indeed-is
expected to play a complex role of many duties,
some of which are entirely incompatible with each
other.
She Is to Keep the House,
and sometimes do the work of it, do the marketing,
bear the children and rear them, and teach them to
some extent; do all their sewing, do all their
Walk the Floor All Night
with them if they are ill. She is expected to do,
very frequently, the finer cooking and often por-
tions of the finer ironing; be sometimes servant
and always a lady read the last novel and the last
book of sciences talk intelligently and keep up with
public affairs,
Know the Last Fashion,
and often make her dress by it, and with all this if
quently does add her mite to the pecuninary sup
port OF the family by outside labor of sort
other Under such circumstances is it strange that
the complaints that are peculiar to this class are
Becoming Alarmingly Prevalent
Is it strange that the effect of their duties has long
caused considerable apprehension among the medi-
cal authorities of the country?
The cases Of uterine displacement are very numer-
Gus, and constitute prolific cause of widespread
and intense suffering Thousands of such cases oc-
cur among young ladies employed in our fashiona-
bic dry goods, millinery and confectionery stores,
Through the Long Day
they obliged to be constantly on their feet
when the necessities of business do not require this
iness will respect his own law at whatever sacrifice
to Others and he yields nothing in the interest of
humanity, but smiles complacently, and
Murders While He Smiles.
exhibition and sale of dress and fancy goods, the
poor girls discharged if they seek temporary
lief in the absence of customer. They must be
On Their Feet
all the while for that is the unalterable rule of
the establishment If the ordeal is not fatal they
are rendered unfit to assume the obligations of ma
ternity. In this manner thousands are heartlessly
inundated
On the Altar of Mammon.
They struggle on for few months, years, al
then disappear to be seen no MORE You enquire
for them, and then pause to listen to the mOurnful
ito ,@tory.they have gone to sleep under the daisies
going the same way? The selfish devotee continues
to worship his God usual by remorselessly sacri
fcing fair young girls to this
Nloloch of Money,
and stil1-outside of the desolated home-there are
none, none to twine the harp with cypress wreath
for the early dead.
Physicians have been greatly perplexed in regard
sus successfully. The mechanical supporters en-
ployed by physicians in prolopsus ateri have Gu
rative pro- property sa or agency whatsoever. They no
placement of the uterus than the surgeons splints
mend broken bones or
Crutches Cure the Gent.
You must aim at the cause, ifyou acoutd pro
duce any lasting results. In order to reHaOre any
disease etectualty, treatment must Invariably be
directed to the cause.
The only permanent cure for these diseases must
come from rest, use ofthe best remedies known to
science, and conformity in future to true hy-
gienic laws. With occasional exceptions, these
diseases all have common origin, and they may.
therefore, have common cure. In this class of
diseases my Vegetable Compound has accomplished
wonders. Any advice required as to special cases,
and the names of many who have been restored to
perfect health by the use of my Vegetable Com
pound, can be obtained by addressing at 233
Western Av Lynn, Mass.
The Vegetable Compound can be procured of any
good druggist, or by addressing