The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-04-22

life, that object Is 70 make az many days dayo
of sunshine. and as few rainy days as possible.
The man or woman who enjoys perfecs health
is the one who finds in life the most days OF
sunshine. 1t isn't matter of latitude or
longitude or climate. 1t isn't a matter OF the
clouds overhead or the mud under foot
Every human is bird in a cage-a sonl I'M
prisOned in body. II the cage is kept clean
aud bright, and is supplied with pure water
and nourishing food, the bird sings and the sun
Shines however the skies may weep.
But if the cage is uucleau and foul with accu-
mulated dirt. and the water polluted and the
food poisoned, the bird is mute and discon-
s0iate, and its wings droop, and there 10 no SUM-
shine, be the day ever 80 bright
As with the bird, so with the human soul
with the cage. so with the human body. II
ministers of the gospel would only preach
oftener of the necessity of bodily health. there
would be more healthy souls in the world.
There is q famous physician in Buffalo, n. T.,
who for years has stood at the head of his pro-
fession in this country. For thirty years he
has been chief consulting physician to the In
yalds' Hotel and Surgical Institute, in Buffalo,
one OF the greatest medical institutions In the
world. During that period. with the assistance
of a large corps of medical gentlemen, he has
treated and prescribed for hundreds of thou
sands of patients and every description of dis.
ease. His name, which is known from one end
of the world to the other. is DIR. E. v. Pierce.
Speaking upon the subject of health, he re-
Gently said:
"While I am not willing to assert that all
crime is disease. am willing to say that ILL
health leads to every kiad of misery and even
crime.
Take il-temper. II frequently leads TO
that most heinous of crimes-murder / am
willing 10 stand by the statement that 80 times
In 100 il-temper is largely a manifestation Of
il-bealtb. The man or woman vino enjoys
rfpct WI badiI 10
without creak. or jar. or wrench, isn's subject
TO fits of irritablity or sbCllitiOns of bad tenn
per. The world presents an ever smiling face
to thoroughly healthy people.
Our spiritual teachers couldn't do better
than to teach the gospel of clean bodies along
with that of clean souls. If they'll think .
minnie, they'll realize that it's hard to grow
an upright soul in a dsformed or diseased body
that it's difficult to keep a soul healthy and
clean in a foul, impure. siekly dungeon Of
body"
According to DR.. Pierce, who is a skilled
specialist in the diseases of women, iIl-tempsr
in a woman is almost invariably manifesta-
ton of weakness and disease of the distinctly
feminine organs. When a woman suffers in
this way her whole body sympsthizes and
gets out of kilt" Her nerves are tortured.
Her brain is Dsgged by continual protests over
the nerves from the suffering organs. She gets
irritable and respondent. Her general health
breaks down. Then she either dies in child.
| birth, or drags out weary life as an invalid o:
in an asylum. There is sure and speedy cure
| for women's ills of this description. Is is the
| discovery of the eminent physician heretofore
| referred to, aud is known as DIR. Pierce's Favor
| tie Prescription. lt has specific action on
/ the delicate and important organs con cerned.
/ 1t makes them strong and well. 1t fits fog
| wifehood and motherhood. Taken during ths
| expectancy of motherhood, 10 banishes the
| usual discomforts and makes baby's advent
| safe, easy and almost painless. 1t soothes and
! tones the nerves and gives nature an oppor-
] tunity to build up the general health. IL is
| the best of medicines for women.
| scolding, fsnlt-fnding husband is generally
sick one. well man usually sees the sunny
| side of life, but every day is raisy day to ths
| man whose stomach is 80 out of tune" and whose
| liver has gone q strike. man in this con-
/ dltion is sure TO be cross and irritable and
| likely TO break down with nervous prostrstion,
| consumption or some other equally serious dis.
ease DR.. Pisrce's Golden Medical Discovery
| Is the best of medicines for nen who are either
"just out of Sorts" or really seriously i'll. 1t
puts the stomach i'm working shape. 1t gets
| IA move" on the liver. 1t raises the wages Of
the entire body and pays it through the blood
| with what it needs most-the life-siving. tissue
| building elements of the food 1t is the great
blood maker and flesh builder. 1t cures 90 per
cent. of ali cases of consum ption and allied dis
eases of the throat, brouchis and air-pas5ages
generally.
These great medicines have been used with
| marvellous results by thousands of men aad
| women, who have testified to their wonderful
merits. The "FavOrite Prescription" and
Golden Medical Discovery" are for sale by all
good dealers. An honest dealer will not urge
| you to take inferior substitutes for the sake OF
| q little extra profit.