The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-10-10
"D0CTORING OLD TIME,
A Striking Picture-A Revival Of OId-Tims
SImpllcities.

In one OF Harper's issues is given a very
fine illustration OF Roberts celebrated
painting. known as "DoctOring Old Time"
IL represents typical oldtimer. with his
bellows, blowing the dust from an ancient
clock. with its cords and weights carefully
secured. One OF these clocks I'm this gener-
alton Is appreciated only as rare relic.
The suggestive name. "Doctoring Old
Time, brings 10 our mind another version
Of the title. used COR another purpose-"old-
Time Doctoring."
We learn. through a reliable source, that
one OF tho entcrprising proprietary medi-
elmo firms 81 the country has been for years
Investigating the formulas and medical
preparations used In the beginning OF this
century, and even before. with "a view OF as
pertaining why people in our great-grand-
fathers time enjoyed health and physical
vigor SO seldom found in the present gener-
alton. They now think they have secured
the secret or secrets. They find that the
prevailing opinion that then existed. that
Nature has u remedy for every existing
disorder" was true; and. acting under this
belief. our grandparents used the common
herbs and plants. Continual trespass upon
the forest domain has made these herbs
less abundant. and has driven them further
from civilization. until they have been dis
carded as remedial agents, because Of the
difficulty OF obtaining them.
ii. III. Warner. proprietor OF Warmers safe
cure and founder OF the Warner observa-
JOTy, hOcntSleT, ". l.. mas Deen pressing
Investigations in this direction. into the an
nails of old family histories, until he has Sc
cured 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 Cabin RENE
dies" Among these medicines will be a
"sarsaparila" for the blood and liver. Log
Cabin hops and buchu remedy" for the
stomach. etc, Log Cabin cough and con-
sumption remedy" Log Cabin hair tonic,
Log Cabin extract" for internal and ex-
ternal use. and an old valuable discovery for
catarrh called Log Cabin rose cream.
Among the list is also Log Cabin plaster"
and Log Cabin liver pill"
From the number OF remedies, IL will be
seen that they do not propose 10 cure all
diseases with one preparation. 1t Is be-
lieved by many that with these remedies a
new era is TO dawn upon suffering human
ity. and that the close Of the nineteenth CEN
fury will see these roots and herbs. as com
pounded under the title OF Warmers Log
Cabin remedies. as popular as they were al
its beginning. Although they come in the
form Of proprietary medicines, yet they will
be none the less welcome, for suffering hui
mainly has become tired of modern doctor
ing. and the public has great confidence in
any remedies put up by the firm Of which
H. III. Warner is the head. The people have
become suspicious Of the effects OF doctor
ing with poisonous drugs. Few realize the
injurious effects following the prescriptions
of many modern physicians. These effects
of poisonous drugs. already prominent viii
become more pronounced in coming gener-
atoms. Therefore we can cordially wish
the old-fashioned new remedies the best d