Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-09-04

What men and women do and what they are, In
huences ell who after them; AID more par
ti' ularly their immediate descendants. When q
thoughtful considers this fact seriously il
brings her face to face with great responsibility
and also great privilege
1t Ii the wOman's privilege to rear the men who
sisll go,eIn the world and she also has the power
to largely determine their character. II is well
rid that 1.-THE hand that rocks the cradle is the
hand that rules the world A mother gives her
own character TO her children. She does this In
IT airing and In training them And even before til "
brought into the world she impresses them with
her OWE virtues ard her own failings, her own
MOTH R'S DUTY.
The responsibility Of imIarting TO her children
her own best and most desirable 'haIacterisi's is
become mother. Only selfish and heartlcss women
are Indifferent 10 the influences which surround
n.ii GRITTY. fortunately for humanity. The great
multitude of intelligent women look upon maternity
sacred trust, and the period OF approaching
motherhood as time when they ought 10 be AT
their best both mentally and physically, in order
struggle the largest possible Inheritance of
| cheerfulness and vigorous health.
ward herself. her husband and her offspring. ia
| avail herself Of every means toward insuring her
her time of trial II ought not TO be time OF
encouragement and foreboding. and it need not
intended that in fulfilling her grandest
duty tow ard the race should suffer exceedingly and
WHAT SCIENCE DOES FOR MOTHERS.
Every woman ought TO know how much enlight-
ened medical scien,e has done to relieve mother
hood Of needless and unnatural trials: every woman
should know how wonderfully Doctor Pierce's Fa-
| write Prescription eases and shortens the period
OF confinement and OF labor; makes parturition
al solutey free from danger and comparatively free
from pain; provides the mother with recuperatire
eiergy and vitality. and insures the ton OF
abundant healthy nourshment for the child.
The 'FavOrite Prescription directly strengthens
and imparts elasticity and to the crgSIs con
ned n lar
entire reproductive system; reinforces the most
and exhaustion. thus forifyine and building up the
constitutional vitality and power.
The 'Fayorite Prescription should be taken he
fore fnement-the earlier during CESSATION the
better-to insure the favorable conditions fol
both mother and child. The Prescription is the
| diem; 1t supplies physical stamina and mental
equpoise sound hay and Tnn ERrT Tnd
The Prescription is the friend Of women Away:
and under all conditions. 1t sustains them throagi
health and strength to the delicate feminine or
ganism in place Of disease and weakness II nj
| ton such thing as female complain,s'' would
| he almost unheard Of. The .'Prescription' com
petely allays Inflammation and congestion. checks
all tural drains and heals alterations. endows
the lgaments with strength and elasticity to cor
rect displacement Of internal organs. as 'prolap
sus" and kindred affections. in the natural way
restoring a normal condition Of the organs both In
their position structure ,HI,, and d, fInGtsbns
For nearly thirty years DIR. II. v. Pierce has beer
| chief consulting physician tn" Invalid's Hotel
with his staff OF specialists. he has successfully
| treated. either by personal consultation or 10y
| crses Of women's ailments He has devoted the
hest years Of his life to the study and relief OF
| the diseases peculiar to women
He has attained the highest eminence in his
profession as an author on medical subjects and
| specialist in women's diseases His books have
had a greater sale than those OF any other medical
| author living. His Common Sense Medical Ad
| wiser has had sale Of more than six hundred and
No other physician In the world has been 80 cue
cessfnl in the Treatment Of the special class Of
| is designed: and other medicine has siver
| such universal relief to womankind. There are
effect permanent cure. Its sales exceed the com
bped sales Of all other medicines ,I, for Women
Modest women shrink from the sternotyped "ex-
animation and local treatment. with all Its
embarrassments and disoomforts and its large per
This wonder working Prescription which ac.
Iplisbes II; garpSse in an asrssane perfect.
STTG5AL TREATMENT.
There tre cases OF severe and long standing
ailments which require special treatment. and n
such rare instances, where prompt relief and cure
DIR. Pierce will send. free to any woman who Will
write him the particulars OF her case. sensible and
which will enable her to herself IL her case
IL durable. And carefully kept records show that
there are not three cases In hundred which are
not curahIe
Any woman who has come almost to believe tina,
her physical suferngs are a necessity Of her seS
which must he endured through life may change
her whole view Of life and put herself the road
to health and strength by trial OF DR.. Pierce's
FavOrite Prescription, which druggist keeps
on hand II should he remembered that this rem
edy is the prescription OF regularly graduated
physician Of wide experience and having n thor
Ough knowledge Of medicine and feminine phys
ology and pathology. For these reasons well
as for its unapproachably successful record. tie
..Favorite Prescription has a superior claim "a
confidence over any remedy which q profit seeking
druggist NAV attempt to substitute for II.
Mrs Jno. H. Jones Of Pcely Luzerne Co., Pa
writes: "Havfng derived much benefit from
using less than bottles Of Dr. Pierce's Favorte
Prescription, I deem II my duty to q axe known
NV case for the be left Of Others who may suffer
as I did.
II am the mother Of eight children. all OF whom
| died at BIRTH except my last, boy, who was
horn October q, 1885, and Is strong and healthy.
although the physician present in the house
did not require his aid. About the first part of
September purchased two bottles of your 'FavOre
Prescription and only used n part Of the second
bottle and I can truthfully say, that 81 worked
wonders In nv case. II relieved me Of almost
all the sufferings which had experienced I re-
| vious occasions Therefore, I heartily recommend
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to all who are
| to become mothe-s for believe that, II given
fair trial. what 1t has done for II will do for
others"
Mrs. Laura B. MCCLELLAN Of Newport. Lincoln Co.
Oregon writes: II take great pleasure in express
| ing my gratitude for your family remedies The
her could do TYheir me- ,.ipas