Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-08-16
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soaO. Salt, vaseline and Gunpowder.

Every farmers wife who boils
MDM her tea-kettle over fire OF
~ maple or hicko " wood, knows
- that, by leeching the ashes and
Aadding any refl 9 grease at
%command, she may make SER
viceable soap. And yet, not,
n withsyanding this, she finds it
81 81 /better to buy a soap made by
1-p improved methods. Some man
~. Nh ufact lrers produce soap of sue h
(g es S3peculiar excellence that people
%ag~ are led TO specially sire it.
MNM and the makers advertise their
Der duct dely, and accumu-
No. late 70 tunes by its sale. Tae
A fact still remains that soap i q
se, Inclination of alkalo.d and
49, grepe. Its manufactu g is u
simple or rtistic process. acco dig to
The quality pro lucej. So p h; Is g IN
made for thou ands of years, Tut the
best soaps are the prod ct OF nine
tenth century methods.
Gunpowder mp ed cf charcoal,
sulphur, and saltpetsr. Yet not G er
NO produces the best charc a! FOR the
purpose Some sorts of sulphur ar. OF
more value than others to the man FAC
,uret of ) unpow e a d saitpeter must
be pro- erly prepared to admit best
results. Given allof best quality, Skid
in blending /, still he iuitei and Ill
though 1t Is possible for almost any nc
to make an explosive mixture those
Woo have use for unpoWdor find ttad-
u able t buy OF manufactu er who
has gained a reputation for making the
best Tne Ingredient. are nos ecret, but
tn resultant combi alton is o Prove
effectiveness and, although some othe
may be as go9d, it is risky to expert
ment; consequently the trademark Of
favorite brand of gunpowder is worth
G eat sum to its owner.
Medicines are OF less universal use
than soap and more Iersons re wire
them than have occasion 70 buy gun.
powder. -.
Soap is universal cleanser.
Gunpow der is the explosive in most
common use.
There is a certain form OF prescrlp-
ton in almost as common use among
med cal pract TONERS, In their attend.
ance upon the sick as soap is in the ey-
ery-day affairs Of the household. 1t
seems to be needed on eve y occasion.
This application by physicians Of sin
gle remedy for many apparently vary
lng ills comes alb ut from the we'll
known fact that every illness results
from or is augmented b disturbed
ndition OF pa ticuar organs that
come in play in the cons ersion food
into muscle or bio d or intopower Of
action by imb or brain. Whatever
aids or stimulates those organs gives
Il and energy 70 all others. It l. not So
very st ange that. oat OF the expert
enee of generations. a 10 IN La should
be olved that is as simple and definite
as that used for m liking soap or gum
powder The marked difference {, be
obse we'd, however, In the case Of the
medical com ound Of Rim arb and So
ia and the lew othe ing eGi"nts equal
II We'll known that 60 10 make up this
p Is ription is, that the metho, by
which it could be prepared n a manner
tosecure permane .,texcei encei and a4-
mit / insportation in a form fiji I
Immediate use. is recent discovery.
II Is O. that reason the conn ound has
0ny now arrived at the distinction T
hayi a name assigned TO il. That
nane i alp ANS, and each letter Is
the initial OF one OF the constituent in
gradients
The preparation Of medicines in tab
le { rm has only been rendered posi-
h.e III a large way b. mac hinery in
vented within a comparatively short
tim but The result las already wtr ed
material change IN med.Ca ract.ce
Ih physician to-day i supplied with
MeI cines this form, and the maker
Who produces best resglts secure h:
trade. Tue APP thecary il fast ceasing
70 compound the physicians ptescrip-
hln, but sells instead the same ingre.
clients prepared with skill and nicely
taat i, beyond his own power to equal
with the facilities at his command.
hysicians do not write prescriptions
tar petroleum Jelly. but put down in.
stead, the word vaseline, aud the en-.
fefpr sing merchant who applied his
trade marx to common product, the
great excellence and wide application
u which he had been among the first
. discover reaps profit therefrom.
&ad deserves 1t by the uniform excel.
ience and purity Of the arti lie he sup
plies.
50, too the manufacturers of RIP
Ans Iabules, being the first to set on
loot careful inquiries concerning the
myriad combinations of RhubarD and
800 hllbM ~ w bc III SUCH uAiNCiEd al A0I
among DOCTORS and to search out the
Farticular prescription that
aaq acquired the greatest fame CN ~
aac widest acceptance, and 49,
men 20 uls ertake the manu-
iaetufe ia me Tern tablet form, ~ kyA
asing the choicest of selected ~ M%
etuys and combining them by
method that have been proved ~
scientific and found 10 he NJ y ~
fortunate have secured ~D
trademark that is valuable, MTA
aad gwen TO the public a medi- W Q m
eine q m re uniform excel &m1D
lsne and wider application -
.Ran any other that has ever
ee known. 49,.
has be asserted that the -
eipa! ingredients Of the @ ~ -
a9lies are ID about a. con-
ant use by The best phv- -
s4eiaHs in their daily practice ~ n
= ait Is hy the housewife inC@so ~
.aa preparation Of the family &lannbp
meas
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