The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-03-26
|. ALWAYS TAKE MOTHERS ADVICE,
Mothers Medicine Chest.

When we look back to childhood and
think of what mother advised, we feel
pretty certain that she advised what was
right from her own experience. She
inherited later in her instinct OF mother
hood a knowledge of childish ailments and
certain class of remedies that she knew
we'll and their effects. Experience after
all is the best teacher. Most mothers
know as we'll as doctors, and often better,
Wnat ails a young: girl on the threshold
VI young WOmanhOOd and what she
needs. For nearly forty years many
motners have recommended to alllng
girls a prescription made from we'll
supper root. Golden Seal root. Black Co
hosh root. Unicorn root, Blue CohoSh root
ana chemically pure glycerine make one
OF the best prescriptions for the PERIOD
lcal troubles and Affections which visit
Womankind at one time or another
Medical College, says Of Lady's Slipper
root: ut exercises special influence upon
nervous conditions, depending upon! dis
orders OF the feminine organs -relleves
pain, restlessness and nervousness; Prof.
mo, NJ: Scudder,, NJ: D., says Of the same ne
root, vt is valuable in all fases OF Of
Golden Seal root, Edwin NJ. Hale: NJ; D.,
Professor of Mdterio Medica at Hahne-
mann Medical College, Chicago, says !:
In it's general effects on the system
there is no medicine in use about which
there IS such general unanmity OF opln-
ion: 1t is universally regarded as a
Prof. f. Ellingood, NJ. D., author OF VA
Treatise on Materin Mct1icn and Thera-
peutlcs," says of Golden Sea root: W IS
Orl important remedy IN disorders OF the
9oonab." Of Black Cohosh root. Prof.
Jno. NJ. King, NJ. d., author of women
Anr Mi o.
productive organs it exerts specific
influence, promoting regularity, IN dys-
menorrh9a (painful periods, it is. sur
passed by no other drug, being OF the
greatest utility in Initiative and conges-
tive conditions, for dragging pains re,
for side ache" Of Unicorn root the
AMERICAN DIsPENsAToRY says: ut is
one OF our most valuable agents, acting
as a uterine tonic, and gradually remOV-
Ing abnormal conditions, while at the
same time it imparts tone and Vlgor to
the reproductive organs, hence it IS much
used in leucorrhpa, amenorrhGa !sup,,
pressed periods), dysmenorrhGa (palntul
periOds), ETC."
DR.: John Fyfe, Editor Of the ECLECTIC
Medical Review" says of Unicorn root
(HelOnias Dioica), one of the chief lngre-
dients of DR.. Pierce's Fayorite Pre-
scription:
~ "A ieIueuy WHICH lnNaIltlDly dCts ds
uterine invigorator and always favors
a condition which makes for normal
activity of the entire reproductive sys-
tenn cannot fail to be of great useful
ness and of the utmost Importance to the
general practitioner of medicine. In
HelOnias we have medicament which
more fully answers the above purposes
than any other drug arith orhich an
acquainted. In the trea tment of diseases
peculiar to women it is seldom that a
case is seen which does not present some
indication for this remedial agent"
He continues: "Hclonias Uncorn root,
through it's tonic and Alternative influ-
ence-acts equally we'll in amenorrh9a
Suppressed menstruation) and in menor-
rhagia flooding or profuse mcnstruation)
1t is especially called for in cases OF
amenorrhoea which are accompanied by
general debility and an atomic (weak,
condition of the digestive organs, as it
increases the appetite and promotes d.
gestion and assimilation. When there
4 is atony (weakness) of the generative
organs and tendency to miscarriage its
tonic influence upon the sexual system