Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-09-10
NO. PA.
WHAT SHE SHOULD DO.
A Few Suggestions Of Importance
on a Subject Of Interest
to the Ladies,
And Certain Facts Which Should
be Known by all Women.
New York Home Journal.l

New York Home Journal.
A short time since an article appeared in the COL
umns of this paper, being the synopsis Of lecture
delivered by prominent woman before well known
Now England society. This article dealt directly
with the needs of women, and contained SO many
hints which valuable, that II naturally attrac
ted little attention, and has, learn, been a sub
ec; of social circles in nearly every par,
of he land. Realizing that no subject can be Of
vital Importance, well interest TO all read
er., than the condition of the of America. we
have collected and prepared with considerable care,
additional facts bearing upon this same subject.
The ladies OF this country have been more obscrv.
ed and lked about than those of any other land,
and Europeans always notice their characteristics
usually with admiration. Sara Bernhardt declared
she did not see how any could resist falling in
love with "those pretty American ladies' She
might have added. that even her far-famed French
nation would find IL difficult 10 equal. much less
Gel, American women in quickness and brilliancy OF
intellect. The minds and manners of American
men are all that can be desired: but II is a lamenta.
BILE fact that their physica frames far inferior in
comparison with their mental characteristics. The
women of England are noted for their forid health
those of Germany for their strong constitutions. and
the ladies of France for their exuberance Of spirits
but American women possess no one of these quail
ties in any prominence, and all Of them only In
slight degree. The for this must be plain 10
every careful observer Sedentary ways devotion TO
fashion-but above all and more than all. careless
ness and Indifference to daily habits and duties. have
rendered the women of this land far less strong and
healthy than 1t is either their duty privilege to be-
This irregular and Indifferent manner of living
brings about the most serious results and Is both di
recty and indirectly of untold injury to the race.
The cause, therefore. being manifestly under the
control of women themselves, the power TO remove
must naturally be under their control also. Amer
lean women possess just as charmed lives as
though they lived in Europe any foreign land, IT
they only desire and determine 10 do SO.
The primary cause of suffering from disease Ia i'm
pure blood The performance of the natural fnnc
tions OF womanhoon and motherhood is not dis
ease, nor should II be treated such, and TO main
tain ones health the organs which make and purify
the blood must be preserved in, restored their
normal condition. These organs the kidneys
and liver.
It's the Office Of the kidneys to take from the blood
the poisonous matter which has been collected from
all parts of the ,dy and pass 1t of from the system
II they are impaired In their action they cannot do
this work, the poison accnmulaes. all the organs In
the body, which sustained by the blood,
weakened and give way, and finally the kidneys and
and, without prompt relief. death IL tain.
1t Is the Office of the liver to extract other impur
ties from the blood, and utilize portion of them for
digestion II the liver d ,ordered all forms OF dys
pepsa occur, the bowels cannot expe the waste mat
ter, and the most distressing inconvenience follow
This Is especially true in the case Of women. And II
the bowels thus inactive and overloaded, the
nighborng organs. which are particularly dependent
for their right action upon the state of the liver, bow
els and kidneys, become displ iced. and the c0nse
quences which too well known TO require
restaement in suggestive article Of this kind. The
secret, however of preventing these manifold disor-
ers to keep the kidneys and liver perfect work
ing condition This is this is science and 1t
appeals with force to the suffering women Of Amer
lea.
When the body is in healthy condition then come
beauty Of complexion elasticity of STEP hopefuness
of disposition, and comfort and happiness In the du
ties aud responsibilities of a family There there
fore, every incentive to and preserve buoyan
health.
warmers Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, the remedy
prescribed IN the lecture to which reference has al
ready been made is receiving II certainly merits
the most careful attention and the trial Of the
men of the land. II is pure and simple vegetable
remedy, which Is now doing more to bring health
and strength TO the American women than any enc
thing which has ever been discovered. II acts di-
rectly upon the liver kidneys and adjacent organs,
soOtbes any Inflammation. alays all pain, and places
those organs In a condition to bring health to the
body and happiness TO the life. The manufacturers
of this great remedy, we learn from the lecture,
have the written thanks Of thousands Of women
many of them Of great prominencebu' these letters
very properly reg arded too sacred for pubca
tion. No true woman is pleased to have her physi-
cal troubles Haunted in the eyes Of the world.
The unique estionable value OF Warmers safe Kid
ney and Liver Cure Is all the manifest from the
fact that heretofore no adequate remedy for the us
Of women has been discovered; nor have the
medical profession been able TO assist woman
in her troubles she deserves. This Il, perhaps,
intolerance in that profession. The history Of medi
cine IL history which illustrates TO the fullest the
behtng effect Of bigoiry and intolerance; Harvey,
driven out Of England. Jenner, the father Of vscci
nation, was oppressed and scohed at. Thompson,
the founder Of the Thompsonian theory, the vic
tim Of a hateful conspiracy Morton, In Massachu-
setts, who introduced the Of ether In surgical
operations, was charged with wiichcra and YET the
discoveries Of these men are to-day recognized Of
infinite benefit to the 1t rs the solemn duty Of
every PHYSICIAN in the land to take advantage Of
cry opportunity which il within his reach; not to
promote the interests Of this that school, but to
heal the people Of their infrmifies. All have wit
messed deathbed scenes. and felt that II skill
equal to disease death might have been postponed
many years-that science III were made Of all
the angencies she has revealed) equal to
How many time in the experince of all has this
been illustrated cold is contracted IL refuses to
yield to fixed form Of treatment the physician may
not be candid enough to call the aid Of other schools
Of independent agencies, and the dear die be-
cause the doctor will not exhaust erery erpeiient
known to the world for relief! If he ave the
age Of his convictions and employs outside agencies,
he Is visited with expulsion from the society Of his
fellows, and forsooth, becomes what they choose to
call "quack-" when they have exhausted all the
agencies approved by their schools, they "shirk the
responsibility" of the death of their patient by ad
vising trip to Colorado or Florida, or voyage to
Europe. Such treatment may be In accordance with
the sc dc Of ethics" but in the view Of the unpreju
diced pubic II Is downright cruelty. 1t may not be
even more strongly characterized.
There Is no reason, however. why the women In
this land should not possess the best of health and
spirits The character Of the country the activity OF
her surroundings and the opportunities Afforded for
recovering lost health and retsining the same. are
greater than those Of any other land on the face OF
the globe. BY careful Observance Of the plain and
simple laws Of heath, by wschful care over daily
the remedy above named, which has become 90 prom
nent and valuable there Is no reasen Why Al the de-
sirabe things we have mentioned may not be secur-
ed in tneir highest degree. II II therefore matter
Of importance that all women give this subject the
attention which It de-erves and he which they
are able to bestow, conscious that their enofts are