The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-11-24

+, his U;al snOulQ serve as a SulQe 10 EN-
phasize the need Of specially guarding
against exposures to at least three classes
of diseases. Few persons realize how very
large are the proportion of deaths from
these three classes of disorders. Figures
alone do not tell the story. The wide spaces
on the dial between the lower and upper
Indicators should make one realize the
fatality OF those diseases as never before.
tnd be more careful
1t will be noted ON the dial that where
diphtheria and typhoid fever each kill but
900 people, consumption alone kills l02.-
900 people, Next to consumption in the
dread race Of death stands pneumonia. with
a record Of 10000. Right at its heels is
the record of 1000 for diarrheal diseases.
There is more than one lesson to he
learned from these figures and from this
dial. And there are other facts to be taken
into consideration with them. For instance.
the city Of Buffalo, N. Y, is said to have
the smallest death rate OF any city III the
world--but twelve in every one thousand.
In other large cities the death rate runs
from twenty to thirty five in each thous-
and
It is significant in this connection that
Buffalo, N. Y, is the headquarters Of The
| Worlds Dispensary Medical Association.
dispensers of the famous family medicines
of DR.. r. V. Pierce. These family medi-
cines are the product Of the life-work OF
DR.. Pierce, who is probably the most wide
| ly known physician in America. Or. Pierce
has been in active practice in Buffalo for
ever thirty years. He is chief consulting
physician to the Invalids' Hotel and Sur
gical Institute, probably the best known
medical institution in the United states.
Among the family medicines that owe
their origin to DR.. Pierce, one that has at
tanned worldwide fame is known as Dr..
plerce's Golden Medical Discovery. 1t is
a preventive and cure for the three classes
of diseases that are shown by Professor
| Hewes dial to cause the death of more
human beings annually than the other seri-
| Gus ailments taken together. 1t Is All i'm
falling cure for weak lungs, splitting OF
| blood, obstinate, lingering coughs, bron-
chitis, throat disease and kindred affee-
| tons which II neglected or badly treated.
lead UP to consumption. 1t purifles the
blood and drives out disease germs. 1t
keeps the lungs renewed by constantly sup
plying them with rich, red. arterial blood
CT the best quality. 1t clears the lungs and
enables the blood to receive its normal
| amount OF ife-giving oxygen. II stadies
and strengthens this nerves. 1T bI;lds up
the whole body and makes 81 lid, firm
healthy flesh. 1t does not build the flabby,
unhealthy flesh Of corpulency and 1t does
not raise the weight above the normal fig
ure.
If every person who suffers from hron-
ohial or throat troubles or is threatened
win consumption would resort to this +, M
cay the number of deaths credited to cor
sumption on Professor Hewes' dial would
be enormously reduced.
rms great remedy, by its action through
the blood upon the lungs. is also the best
preventive and protection against pneu-
mona. 1t Will not cure pneumonia after
. has gained foothold. for the simple
reason that it is an acute disease. and once
started, must run its course. Iut If neonle
VINO nave weak lungs. narrow chests aud
hereditary tendency TO lung trouhIes /
would build themselves up by taking Dr
flerce's Golden Medical Discovery tho
cnances OF en- attack bv pnuemonia would
Moa ueuuI n; 10 minimum. The Golden
Medical Discovery builds IN and stranath
ems not only the lungs but the whole hodv
ana gives TO the weak constitution rrsatI,, |
added powers Of resistance eea'''
Nearly all diarrheal diseases are duo -
nesfected disorders Of the digestion. When
une seoiliach is right and performs ito
proper functions, and the large Inta,';ns, 1
are right and perform their nronar Int.
liens, there is little danger Of diarrhaaI
usease. The first work OF Dr piaraa..
eoiden Medical Discovery is to corraot
disorders of the digestion II gives zsst .a.i
SNAP 10 me appetite. 1t makes grown neo-
eir as hungry as when they We're bows and |
siis. 1t facilitates the flow OF diges,; na
Juices. 1t assists tho blood to take nv, ~
pIoper elements of the food that -,
puiiu new and healthy tissues tbro,Sho,,.
- 80 uou!. IN word, it sees to II that tl,a
mnoie process OF digestion Is pronerIv 49,
, .simea' and under these circumsiancea
fro,,, H an. u any Danger OF an attack
rom any diarrheal disease.
mus the people OF this countrv bar, :. /
.s sa, command simple. harmless Int
az nvol I'VE remedy that may be procured from
any nigh class medicine dealer thai -
,thhO 49, reliable protection against the
, ,nice classes OF diseases that cause ths
Ths proportion OF the annual death rate
,.hs Ut ', .r tne city OF Buffalo, N. ".
w1ere THIS marvellous medicine Is mada mi
sSia mas death rate of but twelve IN
thousand, whereas other large cities orar
age from twenty to thirty five an i tho',-
SAND. is most significant.
INC merits OF DR.. Pierce's Golden Me5.
,....a uiscoVery are not based upon mere
who ,sar inousands all over the country
wv, ny were IN imminent danger of death
from the dread diseases that take nre-
ceuence in Professor Hewes dial b,va
testihed to their speedy and nermansrt
.eeoNery under the use of this great medi-
&c, Inese testimonials are open IN IN
ss ssu eaton by any person who wishes to
The work OF this masterful ..n,scovarv..
uesins at the very corner stone ~ i,a Il
ms stomach and nutritiye organ,sr =.
sN.s appetite, nourishment. rich hiooI
aeaithy solid flesh. cough Il oniv
siSnip.un tnere are other things that maks
.ne cough; they must be got rid q, t,rs,
ane cough may be the last thing to 20
a ss pr Pierce's marvellous ssDiscoverS.
'sn lung specific; but 1t docs more fhsn
any az sucn specific can ever do. Il eweens orr
MAJ me blood all the foul disease germs
s 10. rouge W the lungs and originate com
nate I'LL ,;s. neais and builds up the dsII-
ua.e tissues and imbues the entire svstan,
WIN s strength and active energy.
"nen ~. Fierce says q case In curable.
ne says Il In the knowledge that ,hns.