The Arizona sentinel., 1900-05-23
ifs He# Issue ia Temperance.
|" wHESwY RgEDsClNES."
TEB VOICE. Fhe Leading Temperance Paper, Sounds the Call to a New Crusade in
 fhe Following Article.
AyoTHER HEAD ON THE HYDRA"

"Tt is time attention was drawn to form of alcoholic traffic that seems 10 have been overlooked by those engaged in the crusade against the rum power If as is believed and taught, alcohol IS most dangerous when 1t fights III ambush, if if is most to be dreaded when 1t nnds ifs first entrance to the system III l1e r1easant sauces and dishes of the home, linen the form of alcoholic traffic ln ques- tion is doubly dangerous, for 1t comes Ill the o11ise of medicine and attacks sys- fem prepared by weakness to easily suI- render to the assault. In many
 PATENT MEDICINES
 which are largely consumed throughout the country, by all classes or pe0PIG' there is a percentage ot alcohoI WhlC1 ruts them on a level with peer, rulh atiu IS whisky as intoxicants. It IS the small ness only of the dose prescrlOed WHICH nrevents a prompt recognition of the il!- toxicating effects of these so-calIed neoi- cines by those who use them.
 "It is safe to affirm that they are
 MEDICINES IN NAME ONLY.
 Their chief value lies in their alcoholic effect as a stiu1ulant. In fact, those who I-,o1z attribute the benefits ascr1Ded to +his class of medicines wholly to the eti,r,,,1ative effect of the alcohol they contain, They are used largely by per cons not in the habit of drinking liquors, and the little dose taken three or four time a day is as stimulating to these neoDle as his regular |" finger" ot " bit ters' is to the regular liquor-drinker.
 WHAT CAN BE DONE?
 ot 1aocf c f- ooau6eL ezle5y PateRt-f'saIcIne fitGHgtaC5' LgE ayeI to put OF the z0juPbeT Q ms 00tLft ,.,5 fze onantitV 0f alcohol rt o0Hta1'S. 1na' would at least leave people to exercise their own judgments. More than that no paper truly interested 1n temperance reform should print the adverasen1en' of any alcoholic medicine. 1t should De inc duty of every temperance organlza lion and branch in the country to looE into this question, agltate 1t, ana qea with the facts just as earnestly ana honestly as other facts have been oeaI with"
 Appreciating the gravity of the lssu raised by the strong statement of fact made in the foregoing article, we Wlsi to call general attention to the fact Una Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discover, and Dr. Pierce's Favorite PrescrlPuol contain
 NO ALCOHOL, NO WHISKY, NO INro1l
 CANT OF ANY KIND.
 These medicines are equally free fror opium and other narcotics.
 They are in the strictest meaning ( the words, temperance 7Eed1c1HeS. Ot T other medicine, put up especially tc 1ror,ar1,s use can it be tyntkf fALkI d6g17Nel as of Dr. Pierce's Favorite PrescrptIor that # 0oztzinS neithey alcohol n0T 0btz9' oy 0tksg- narcotic 1R any J017H.
 While the negative features ot Doctc Pierce's medicines may only 1ntere some of the readers of this article, th oositive features of these medicines nu be of interest to every one. The grei va1ue of Golden Medical Discovery in the cure of diseased or deranged coi ditious of the stomach and digestive an nutritive organs is testified to by tens thousands who have found health ar healing in this great remedy. The '' D1 coverv" increases the action of the bloot making glands, and by curing the al eases which corrupt and cripple u stomach and digestive and nutritlve o gans, it enables full and pure supply blood to be sent to every part ot the bod
 WOMEN KNOW ITS WORTH.
 Women who are always appreciat1' of benefits, have been especially appr ciative of the benefits following the Il of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. ] wonderful cures of irregularities, intia1 nations, alterations and female trouble have caused women to name 1t, " th God-send to women." It IS entitled wear the "blue ribbon" of merit as w as the blue ribbon of temperance.