Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-12-05
"A. NEW DEPARTUR
"Taking Time by The Forelook."

alcohol both for extracting and pre-
serving the medicinal principles residing
in our indigenous, or native, medicinal
plants, such as he employs exclusively
in manufacturing his medicines.
Some of these medicinal roots have,
since DR.. Pierce first commenced to use
them, advanced so in price, that they
may be cultivated with great profit by
our farmers. This is especially true OF
Golden Seal root, which enters into
both the Doctors vGolden Medical
Discovery" and his vFavorite Prescrip-
ton" It now brings upward of $1.5O
pound, although formerly selling At
from IL to 20 cents pound. Many
tons of this most valuable root are
annually consumed in Doctor Pierce,s
Laboratory.
From Organic Medicines, y by Grover
Coe, M. D., of New York, we extract
the following concerning Hydrastis
Golden Seal root) which enters largely,
as we have already stated, into the com
position of both WGolden Medical Dis
covery" and wFavorite Prescriptions"
DR.. Coe says: "Hydrastis exercises IN
especial influence over mucous sur
faces. Its action in this respect 10 80
manifest that the indications for it's em-
ployment cannot be mistaken. Hence
the efficiency of uGolden Medical Dis
covery," which is rich in Golden Seal
root, in all catarrhal affections, no mat
ter in what part of the system located
Upon the liver it acts with equal GER
tainty and efficacy. AS cholagogue
oliver invigorator), it has few equais.
Also in scrofula, glandular diseases
generally, cutaneous eruptions, indi-
gestion, debility, diarrhma, and con-
stipation."
Doctor Coe continues: uHydrastis
Golden Seal root has been success
fully employed in the cure of leucor.
rhoea. tits Of singular efficacy when that
complaint is complicated with hepatic
(liver) alteration (derangement). Hy-
drastis is also of inestimable value IN
the treatment of chronic arrangements
Of the liver. It seems to exercise an
especial influence over the portal vein
and hepatic (iver) structure generally
resolving (dissolving) hillary deposits,
removing obstructions, promoting &C.
erection, and giving tone to the various
functions. It is eminently cholagogue
(liver accelorator), and may bs relied
upon with confidence for the relief Of
ucp6tlC \A1tCAy VOAYOAe ~ IAVAAAOsVS 49,
gestion and assimilation, obviatss COM
stipation, and gives tone to the depu.
rating (cleansing) functions generally :
DR.. Coe further says: I'VE would
here add that our experience has de-
monstrated Hydrastis to be valn-
able remedy in bronchitis, laryngitia,
and other affections of the respiratory
organs"
After reading the foregoing extracts
who can doubt the great efficacy, in =
long list of diseases, Of rGolden Med
ical Discovery" one Of the principal
ingredients OF which Is Golden Seal
root (Hydrastis)? And this applies
with equal force to Doctor PierceI
Favorite Prescription for weak, worn.
out, over worked, nervous, invalid
women.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are COM
posed largely of concentrated principles
extracted from Mandrake root. They
regulate and invigorate the stomach,
liver and bowels. One or two little.
surar-coated Pellets q dOso.