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STONE ROOT (colainsonia canadensis).

Alternative tonic, stirnuant Valuable in laryngitis-
administers sore throat" diseases Of stomach and in
testnes-n,proves appetite promotes flow Of gastric
Juice; tonic effect upon organs involved good
remedy in indigestion, dyspepsia, chronic gastritis, m
creasng the secretion from kidneys and skim. :
The foregoing FOUR several extracts are all taken from
the American Dispensatory by Professors KING and
SCUDDER.
Prof. VIM PAINE. M. D, Of the old philadelphia
University of Medicine and Surgery in his work Ell,
tiled Hrhe Medical Properties and Uses of
Medicines" writing of Consonin (the active medicinal
principle residing in collinsona Ganadenss or sone
SO much oppressed with vavular disease of the heart
that his friends obliged to carry him upstairs He
however gradually recovered under the influence OF Col
linsonn and is attending to his business Hereto,
fore physicians knew of remedy for the removal OF
distressing and dangerous alady With them it
all guesswork and it fearully warned the afflicted
that death at hand collinsonin unauestlon-
ably affords relief in such cases. and III most instances
effects cure" He further says In of persistent
asctes dropsy) where the ordinary remedies fail to at
ford anything than temporary relief Collinsonn
produced permanent cure"
valuable ingredients contained in Golden Medical Dis
covery" viz Colinsonia stone root Its virtues how
not oyer-extolled as we can attest from ou1
experience and observation in watching the beneficial
action of the discovery" in heart affections aryngis
bronchitis, ncipent consumption and other ailments
noted above.
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LADY's SLIPPER ROOT (cypripedium,

Prof. IoHN M scuDDER says: rThis root is valuable
in all sxeita0iy Or i,ta5is a
connected with organic esons aayng the
and cheerful condition Of the body and mind and con
sequenty favoring mental tranquility, or sleep Hence
It has been of service in hye,1a, ehorea, nervous
headache uaketulness and brosyution in lou eaeys,
EPILEPSY from reflex irritation and, indeed in all cases
Of morbid ritability of the system from func
tona1 arrangement or reflex irritation It will be found
very efficient in the nervousness hbochondyia or mem
tai debyession accompanying certain forms of derange
of the digestive organs which is more generally
met with among females.
FOREGOING are only few brief extracts taken from
amongst the vouinous endorsements which the several
ingredients entering into Dr. Perces Favorite Preseip
ton have received from the most eminent medical
writers Of all the different schools of medicine After
reading them reasonable person doubt that Dr.
Pierce has selected and compounded his PRESCRIPTION
profession for the Of those chronic diseases OF
women foi which he recommends it
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Endorsed by Leading
Medical Writers.

VyHE sick don't have to- take DR.. Pierce's word
alone as to the efficacy of his medicines, for every
Ingredient contained in them has been extoled over
and over again, by leading medical writers. NSee
extracts below from several standard authors mas
much as the people place confidence III DR.. Pierce
and his medicines there is nothing TO Tear rom
taking the public into his full confidence and frankly
giving them the formula for his medicines, thus re-
ciprocating the confidence reposed IN him. his
natients NAV now know exactly what they are swai-
lowing when they take these medicines The lngre-
dients are printed in plain English on the wrapper
of each bottle that leaves the great LABORATORY d.
Buffalo, N Y This is very unusual thing tor
r,annfacturer of proprietary medicines to do. In
fact DR.. Pierce stands quite alone in this respect
Truth is Mighty.
90 1,auy false formulas and malicious statements
y concerning his medicines have been published
t,rouo, the connivance of jealous competitors and
discounted DOCTORS that he is determined to COM
n,ete1v dsarn his assaiants by full and frank state
ment of their composition. He acts upon the belief
that vruth is mighty and must prevail while fraud
is bubble that must soon burst. &C.,,
Medicines of known +.
.....-. Composition
TF suffering from an obstinate 1nalady which would
one naturally prefer to take, medicine of known
dorsement of most eminent medical practitioners
and writer's or one which, for aught you may know,
NAV be made I'D of very inefficient and even harmful
agents? Is it not best to insist upon knowing what
one is taking as is every ones right whether being
prescribed for by the family physician or making use
of proprietary remedy? We think so, especially IN
view of the very dsparagng articles concerning var
Gus advertised remedies with which the drug and
medical Journals have been filled for months past
Dr Pierce courts the severest criticism OF the med
ica1 profession as to the value of his published
formula confident that he will receive fair treatment
from all air-inded, we'll qualified brethren OF the
medical profession who cannot be blamed tor MOI
endorsing medicines of the composition OF which
thew and the people are kept in ignorance.
No Alcohol Used.
DR. PIERCE never believed it necessary OF advis
~ able to use alcohol in the preparation OF e1the
his vFavorite Prescription for weak women, OF III
vGolden Medical Discovery" the welknown altera
tive tonic which is so largely used as remedy to-
indigestion, torpid liver, bad blood and kindred
ailments. Over forty years ago, he discovered ina
chemically pure glycerne is a far better solvent O
most of the active principles residing IN our nat1V
medicinal plants, when used at proper and sus
tanned temperature than is alcohol and Furthermore
he found that g1yceric extract kept much bette
than an alcoholic one, and that the glycerlne po
sessed intrinsic remedial value, being demulcen
nutritive and an effective anti ferment Althoug
costing somewhat more Doctor Pierce predicts thu
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-24
QUEENS ROOT (stillingia).

Prof John KING, M D., says: rAn Alternative unsur-
passed BY few if other Of the known alterayes most
IN bronchial aections-permanently bronchitis
relieves irrtationsan important cough
and nutrition and may be taken without harm for long
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BLACK COHOSH.
(.innicifuua Racemosa, SquaWr00t, Etc.

p "oO0ssSD5
prof John KING, in the American Dspensatory says:
uTIis is very active powerful and useful remedy, and
annears to fulfill great number of indications, 1t pos
sesses ,1 undoubted influence the nervous system
IN small doses the appetite and digestion improved
He continues uUpon reproductive it exerts
specific influence promoting the menstrual discharge
rMacrotys (Black cohoshl plays very important part
in the therapeutics of Gyn9coogy diseases OF women
In the painful to imperfect enstrua
cal affinity for the female reproductive organs 1t is
efficient agent for restoration Of suppressed
In dysmenorrhoea painful periods surpassed by
othey drug being of greatest utility in rritatve and
conpestye conditions of the uterus and appendages
by tensive dragging pains resembling the
pains Of rheumatism 1t is good remedy for the reflex
tsideaches' of the unmarried woman 1t should be re-
11embered in rheumatism of the uterus, and in uterine
1eucorrhea When there is disordered action lack of
functional power in the uterus, giving rise to sterlit
cincifuga Black Cohosh) often corrects the impaired
condition and Reflex mammary pains during ges-
tation are met by it. and in rheumatic subjects promptly
relieves such ovarian troubles ovaragia and neural
ga. action is slow, but ITS effects are peranenf It
has been used successfully an antispasodc IN hys,
terra epilepsy due to menstrual failings periodical
commissions excitabity, and many other spas
modic affections"
rFor headache whether congestive or from cold neu
agia dysenorrhoea, from la grippe, it is promptly
curative AS a remedy for pain, 1nacrotys is very
prompt agent often relieving in few hours painful con
ditions that have existed for long time"
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WORDS OF PRISE
FOR INGREDIENTS OF a
Dr.. Pierce's Fayorite Prescription
From we'll recognized authorities OF
all Schools of Medicine.

What EDWIN M. HALE NJ. D., Professor of Materia
Among the earliest medical writer's Of this country
Prof RAF1NEsoUE, scientific botanist and ripe
scholar He thus writes of Hydrastis Golden Sea1)
Internally used bitter tonic in disorders of the
stomach, liver, etc /"
It is very useful recovery from fever for dyspepsia
Indigestion eyes, ulcers loss Of appetite, etc
{: uDr BARTON and Dr. FULLY estimated it very highly
as pure tonic and Alternative in diseased condi-
tons of the mucous membranes :"
3 uProf John KING, M. D., gives it prominent place
among medicinal agents reiterates all that previous
writer's have said about it. and adds that it is valuable IN
Chronic affections of sthe mucous membrane of the
Stomach, intestnes, bladder, etc
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WORDS OF PRISE
.... FOR INGREDIENTS OF ....
DR.. PIERCE'S GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
From Eminent Medical Writer'S.


Dr. BARrHo1ow recognized authority Matevia
Aedica and Therapeutics says of Hydrastis Golden
Sea sVery useful stomachc tonic Stomach tonlc)
Of stonach) and headaches accompanying same. In
catarrh of the gall duct and jaundiee it is o. especial
6cient secretions with hard and dry stools may be
by the remedy Chronic catarrh of the mites
tines even if it proceeded to ulceraton is remark
ably benefited by Hydrastis. In assure Of the
hemorrhage (bleedng) from the rectun and liberation
of the rectal mucous membrane 1ydrastis produces
healing It may be given remedy for intermittent
chronic and ,nalarial poisoning and enlarged spleen OF
alarial origin It lessons the secretion of albumin in
chronic Brghts disease dinishes in catarr of
the bladder It may be expected to do much good in
cases of paress and paralysis when the LESSONS causing
them are of recent origin also in paralysis sue
ceedng fevers and other acute diseases Valuable IN
enorrhoea Locally good in uterine and vaginal leucor-
rha liberation and e5osGn Of the M
The foregoing is certainly wonderfully strong en-,
dorseent of of Dr. Perces chief ingredients used
in Golden Medical Discovery and also IN his
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TO WHOM THIS MAY CONCERN:

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-24
An Out-Spoken Letter TO The Public

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Read What Others Say
Ours Not a Gift Enterprise

WE send no free give away or rtrial bottles for
w experimental work. Our medicines have a
we'll established value, can be had at all medicine
stores at reasonable prices of known composition
and we'll attested curative potency. You don't ex-
pertinent with your case when you employ them for
any of the easily recognized ailments for which
recommend them.
WORLDS D1sPENsARY MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION, Proprietors, Buffalo, N. Y
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medicinal largely replace
alcoholic ones generally
manufacturers being efficient entirely
chronic cases
no matter how good OBJ
tanp e1nanen
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combined in just the right proportions from which,
with proper apparatus and appliances Dr.. Pierce
makes non-alcoholic glyceric extract, working
after process which cost him and his collaborating
chemists and pharmacists long time study ana a
tedious and painstaking course of experiments, be-
fore he able to produce in satisfactory pertec-
tion the two leading medicines which bear his name
and which are generally acknowledged to be elegant
pharmaceutical compounds.
A Weak, Ai1ing Woman Z
OR an invalided man, don't need to take Doctor
~ Pierces word alone to the remedial virtues OF
his medicines. TO any one writing Dr. Pierce at
Buffalo N Y, care of Invalids Hotel, he will take
great pleasure in mailing little book of extracts
made up from the standard medical books of the day.
giving the most trustworthy endorsement of the
several ingredients used in making his medicines.
No words of could possibly exto1 these virtues
to exceed the language used in these numerous ref
erences.
On account of lack of space, can only print,
below on this page few brief extracts from standard
writer's on Mae,ia Nedica, to show that the ingredi
ents of which Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery
and Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription composed,
are today acknowledged by all schools of medicine,
to be the most valuable remedial agents known for
the several diseases for which recommend these
medicines. Forty years ago, when DR.. Pierce began
the these several ingredients in his daily pac-
tice many of them were little known to medical
practitioners in general AS indication how some
of them have grown in and professional favor
since that time that Golden Seal root, which
could then be bought in the open market at from
fifteen to twenty FIVE cents pound, is to-day worth
upwards of one dollar and fifty cents pound Ladys
Slipper root uAmercan valerian y has also advanced
greatly in professional favor and is to-day prescribed
by the most advanced physicians to such an extent
as to have caused its market value to quadruple
We point to these significant facts as confrmatory
of Dr. Pierces good judgement in selecting the com
ponent ingredients, Of, which he makes his now
wide-renowned remedies.
Read What Others Say
Of the ingredients of Dr. Pierce's medicines in the
columns below and you must be convinced of thei
exceptional value and curative potency The author
tiles quoted standard in their several schools
medicine any welread physician will recognize
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association, World:
Dispensary and Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Ask Your Family Physician


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If he an honest
he will answer in
Iady's Slipper root
ingredients
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MANDRAKE ROOT (PodophylIum).

c.r+ain sure cathartic; leaves bowels in Improved
condition gentle stimuant tonic; improves the appe
tite Particularly valuable in dyspepsia, gastric and
Intestinal catarrh Beneficial in some affections OF
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-24
BLOoDRo0T (sanguinaria)

and arteres-stimulant and tonic Very valuable a
coneh remedy-acts as sedatve-further valuable as
Alternative
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down organs feel as they you'd fail ont Of Tie body
It's action here is very decided considered useful
by some for the relief of the vonuiting OF p,sgalancy
He1onias is decided tonic to the urinary tract"
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cal Authorities Endorse and Exol the Ingredients Of which
BLUE coR0sH (caulophyllun')

OF cauophyllun blue cohosh), RAFlNEsouE states
that powerful erenagogue it promotes st n 1as
ssS 4;lse, iassnalio, q s,.; ts, ss 6es'
ato, Blue cohosh has enjoyed we'll z1erited repu-
tation When used by delicate women, OF those who
weeks previous to confinement gives tone and vigor
to all the parts engaged in the accouchenent @
a. es6es that Who have taken caophylum
previous to confinement have oyerrun Their .e tt rom
made good recoveries Blue cohosh acts as an anti
abortve by relieving the irritation npen Which me
fully equal to viburnu He continues ut has been
employed to relieve irritation Of the ,s1rodxetl?s
ORGANS dependent congestion. 1t controls chrome
nanatory Of the and gives tone in + IS
of debility In the sexual disorders OF the female II IS
indicated by tenderness and pain in the uterus In de-
btated patients, it has been very successfully usea IN
cases Of ysa to overcome the attack and to relieve
oya,lan or n.ann,a7 baiu Irritation when accom-
panying that disorder. chronic oOa,algia, ufe,1ns
zeuco,vhoa, aeno,vhoa Gnbb,sssea n,et,natlo1l ana
in which been most successfully employed It has
established reputation as remedy for 1ssnasss
GRANTS attending tnenstruato ana LOT "'e'o'''4g'0
UNICORN ROOT (chamse'irium).
has been found very beneficial in dysbebsia, loss of
espseiay applicable in indigestion Dyspepsia and NAL
assimiaon where the trouble is reflex FROM asso-
atus. Such digestive disturbances as depend upon
uterine and ovarian irritation or upon lack of uterine
valuable in aon ueaSnes gene,atve organs
prof KING says shave found this plant to possess
decidedly beneficial influence in of sexual asstude
in both sexes result of especially in those
instances where there symptoms of gastric somach)
an Condition the
system with weakness dull pain in the renal, OF
Of the reproducsive females and especially
womb it IS Of most valuable agents
acting uterine tonic and gradually removing alb
normal conditions while at the time it inparts
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BLACK CHERRYBARK
(PrunuS virginiana).

ROBERT BARrHoLow says wild Cherrybark is an
excellent stomach tonic it has long been held in great
esteem in domestic practice remedy in catarrhal
states of bronchial membrane and in Phth1s1s
(Consu1nption)" uThe strip is much used ingre-
dent in cough mixtures"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-28

Bloomington, 9; Dubuque. 0 CsecOnd
game).
Springfield. >; Cedar Rapids, 1.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
indianapolis, ); Kansas City. 0 first
game).
Kansas City. ;; indianapolis. 4 Csec-
ond gamep
Minneapolis. ;; Toledo, (frst
gameD.
Minneapolis. IL; Toledo, Csecond
game).
St. Paul. >; Columbus, first camel.
Columbus. 5; St. Paul, Csecond
game).
WESTERN LEAGUE
Omaha, .; Des Moines. 3 first
game).
Omaha. {; Des Moines. osecond
camel.
Pueblo. 4; St Joseph, 3.
Denver. 3; Sioux City. >.
gamc).
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Evansville. 5; Terre Haute. 2 first
game)
Terre Haute. .: Evansville. ,scc-
ond camel.
South Bend. IA; Grand Rapids, 0.
Wheeling. 6; Dayton. >.
Canton. II; Springfield, l.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago. :; Boston. > FIRST camel.
Chicago, Is; Boston, Csecond
game).
Washington. 3; St Louis. 1 FIRST
gameD.
ST. Louis. 3; Washington. Csecond
gamCD.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
No games scheduled
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-28
Peoria. With Red Wright and
Umpire Milan, Takes
Double. Header.
BOTH ARE WELL CONTESTED
Score of First 70 and Second to 5
Other Games About the
Circuit.
GAMES TOMORROW.
Rock Island at Bloomington
Springfield at Davenport.
Dubuque at Peoria.
Decatur al Cedar Rapids.

Peoria. H., Aug 8.-S.rengthened
by Red Wright on first and by the
work of Umpire Milan. the DistiIIers
yesterday defeated the Islanders in a
double header and made il four out OF
FIVE for the series. Both games were
well contested and partial umpiring
may be fairly said 10 have turned the
scale IN deciding both However. il is
but fair 10 Peoria TO say that the
team played as though it had received
a new lease of life.
IN tine first game Lundin was ap-
posed 30 klinkhammer. Both twirlers
were IN good condition. Red" Wright.
in response to mighty cheer as he
first stepped to the plate, smashed out
Il single. Egan sacrificed for him and
Irish" Kennedy sent him across the
rubber with hard hit single 1t was
first blood and Red" received an ova-
ton.
The battle between the two star
twirlcrs went 10 the farcfu seventh
before anything further happened. and
then il was the Islanders who broke
into it, Sweeney singled Lister sacri-
feed Ruby walked ana Vandinc scor-
cd Sweeney with single Mcconnell
met the bah for the third safe hit Of
the inning. which scored Ruby and put
the Islanders one 10 the good.
Score Tied in seventh.
The DistiIlcrs came back TO tie the
score in the same inning for Sweeney
gave Kennedy a life at first by booting
groundcr. Lundin passed Grucbncr.
which advanced the Irfshman and
Smiley Smith nosed ont a safe binglc
which scored him and again tied up
The game
Graham singled and there Lundin
made = bad throw. Lawrence dumped
sacrifice to him he whirled to nip
Graham at second, threw wide and both
men lived. Riggs ran out an infeld
hit which filled the bases. Graham was
caught at the pla:c on Wrights bound
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-28

sourly. Mcconnell and his team
are a gentlemanly lot of fellows. and
il was rather a scurvy way to treat
them. but the Distillers must not finish
at the tail-end. Lister made a
peculiar batting record in the last
game. Though he scored two of the
five runs, he is not given a single time
at bat. He drew three walks and
dumped down a sacrifice \ = Carlisle,
Sweeney and Wanncr each did a circus
strunt in the fielding line for the visit
ors. while Earl Graham pulled off one
Or two i'm a spectacular manner"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-28
Rheumatism cured in "a Hours.

7. J, Blackmore. OF HalIer & Black
more, Pittsburg. Pa. says: "A short
time since / procured a bottle OF Mys-
tic Cure. II got me out of the house
IN II hours. took 20 my bed with
rheumatism nine months ago and the
Mystic Cure is the only medicine that
did me any good. I had five Of the best
physicians in the city. but received
very little help from them. / know the
Mystic Cure 10 be what IL Is represent
I'd and take pleasure in recommending
u 20 other poor sufferers" Sold By
otto Grotian. 1901. Second avenue.
Rock Island; Gust Schlegel & Son.
Z2O West Second street. Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-28
BREEZES FROM FANS

Hard on weston--The worst thing
the fans could think of TO call Weston
was Milan, but il was done good
naturedTy. Weston is too good an UNI
piTe TO really mean anything as hard
rs Decatur Review.
TWO Pitchers Let out.-BloOmington
has released Hackett and Harvey. Meth
eT being considered up to the Three
Eye standard az this stage Of the game
Hackett was not only unsuccessful as
a pitcler. but has fallen down in his
hitting. Ralph Craig. A new man. has
been signed for left field. and Hagic,
who appeared here, will hold down the
right garden.
Wright at Peoris.-Red Wright has
at last landed at Peoria and played
there yesterday for the first time.