The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1888-11-08
"DOCTORiNG OLD TIME"
A Striking Pfcture--A Revival of Old
Time simpiielties.

In one Of Harper's issues is given a
very fine illustration of Roberts cele-
bfated painting, known as "Doctoring
Old Time" 1t represents typical
old-tinier, with his bellows, blowing
.he dust from an ancient clock, with
its cords and weights carefully
secured. One of these clocks in this
generation is appreciated only as a
rare relic.
The suggestive name, "Doctoring
Old Time" brings to our mind an
other version OF the title. used for an
other purpose-"Old Time Doctor
my"
We learn, through reliable source,
that one of the enterpirsing proprie-
tary medicine firms OF the country,
has been ior years investigating the
formulas and medical preparations
usei in the beginning Of this century,
and even before, with view OF as
certainipg why people in our great
grandfathers' time enjoyed health
and physical vigor 50 seldom found
in HE present generation. They now
think they have secured the secret or
secrets. They find that the prevail
ing opinion that then existed, that
Mature has II remedy for every exist
ing disorder was true, and acting
under this belief, our grandparents
used the common herbs and plants.
Continual trespass upoD the forest do
main, has made these herbs less
abundant and has driven them further
4 Al,
been discarded, as remedial agents
because of the difficulty OF obtaining
them.
II. II. Warner, proprietor OF War
ner's safe cure and founder OF the
Warner observatory, Rochester. n.
Y, has been pressing investigations
in this direction, into the annals of
old family histories, until he has
secured some very valuable formulas,
from which his firm is now preparing
medicines, to be sold by all druggists.
They will, we learn, be known
under the general title of warmers
Log Cfbin remedies" Among these
medicines will be arsaparilla."
Tor the blood and liver, LOG Cabin
hops and buchu remedy" fo- the
stomach, ETC., "Log Cabin cough and
consumption remedy" 'Iog Cabin
hair toa.c," F" clog Cabin extract" ior
in ernal and external use, and an old
valuable discovery for caiarrh,
called LOG Cabin rose cream"
Among the list is also Log Cabin
plaster" and Log Cabin liver
pill"
From the number OF remedies, it
viii he seen that they dc not propose
TO cure all diseases with one prepara.
ton. 1t is believed by many that
With these remedies new era is TO
lawn mon suffering humanity and
that tho close OF the nineteenth
century will see these roots and herbs.
as compounded under the title OF
F Warmers Log Cabin remedies. as
popular as they were at its beginning.
Although they come in the form of
proprietary medicines, yet they will
be none the less welcome, for suffer-
ing humanity has become tired of
modern doclerng and the public has
great contid, nee in any remedies put
up by the firm ii which IL. Ii. War
ner is the head. The people have
become suspicious of tie effects OF doc
torins With poisonous drugs. Few
realize the injurious effects following
the prescriptions OF many modern
physicians. These effects OF poison
ous drugs, already prominent, will
become more pronounced IN coming
generations. Therefore we can
cordially wish the old-sashioned new
remedies the best of success.