, 1906-03-19

tai effect which alcohol would give. So
DR.. Pierce put up what he called DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, one
of the principal ingredients, Golden Seal
root, suggesting the name. This prepare
tion is OF pleasant taste, agrees perfectly
with rebellious and sensitive stOmachS,
and has sold more largely In the past
third of a century than n other medi-
cine put up for like purposes. The test
of the merit of a compound is its lasting
qualities. Medicines that depend upon
the alcohol contained in them for their
popularity have never remained long in
favor.
DIR. Roberts Bartholow, Professor in
Jefferson Medical College of Philadel-
phia, a recognized authority on Mdterid
Medtcd and Therapeutics, says Of Hy-
drastls Golden Seal root: rVery use
full as a stomachic tonic Stomach tonic)
and in atomic dyspepsia. Cures gastric
catarrh (catarrh of stomach) and head.
aches accompanying m Constipa-
ton, dependent upon different deficient
secretions, with hard and dry stools, nay
be overcome by the remedy. Chronic
catarrh of the intestines, even If 1t
has proceeded to liberation, is remark
ably benefited by Hydrastis. 1t may be
given as a remedy for intermittent,
chronic and malarial poisoning, and
enlarged spleen Of malarial origin. 1t
diminishes mucous in catarrh of the
From rorganlc Medicines" by Grover
Coe, M. D., of New York. we extract the
following: UHydrastis Golden Seal root
exercises an especial influence over mu-
cous surfaces. Upon the liver it acts
cholagogue Diver invigorator), 1t has few
equals. In affections of the spleen, and
abdominal yiscera generally, it is an
efficient and reliable remedy. Also in
s~crofula, %glandular diseases generally,
cutaneous eruptions, Indigestion, de-
bility, diarrhea and d~ysentery, constipa-
ton, piles and all morbid and critical
discharges
The 'Golden Medical Discovery" not
only produces all the good effects to be
root, in all stomach, liver and bowel
troubles, as in dyspepsia, b~iliousness, con-
stipatiOn, liberation of stomach Ind
bowels and kindred ailments, but the
Golden Seal root used in its compromising
is greatly enhanced in its curative action
by the other ingredients mentioned
above. Each of its ingredients has the
endorsement of those medical writer's
and teachers most eminent in their pro-
fessiOn.
A little book of extracts treating of all
the several ingredients entering into DR..
Pierce's medicines, being extracts from
standard medical works, of the different
schools Of practice, will be mailed free to
any one asking Cy postal card or letter.,
for the same, addressed to Doctor r. v.
fleTCe, DuldlU' ~. L. anu SlNlES JHe
writer's full post-office address, plainly
written.
In cases of chronic ailments, attended
by marked, or persistent, constipation,
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets should be
taken conformity with the use of the
vGolden Medical Discovery" to regulate
the bowels. They act in harmony with
the "Discovery," and will be found to be a
most valuable laxative, or, in fuller doses
a cleansing cathartic.
Podophyllin, the active medicinal prin-
ciple OF Mandrake root, enters largely
into the composition Of the little sugar
coated uPellets," in fact is one of their
chief ingredients. They regulate the
| liver, stomach and bowels.