Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-18
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have a perfect right to know what
they are taking into their stomachs.
Not only does the wrapper OF ev-
cry bottle of DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery, the famous
medicine for weak stomach, torpid
liver or biliousness and all catarrhal
diseases wherever located, have
printed upon it IN PLAIN ENG
LISH full and complete list of all
the ingredients composing it, but a
small book has been compiled from
numerous standard medical works
of all the different schools of prac-
tice. containing very numerous ex-
tracts from the writings of leading
practitioners of medicine endorsing
IN THE STRONGEST POSI-
BILE TERMS each and every in
gredient contained in DR.. Pierce's
medicines. One OF these little books
will be mailed free to any one send
ing address on postal card or. by let
ter to DIR. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n.
Y, and requesting the same. From
this little book it will be learned
that DR.. Pierce's medicines contain
no alcohol, narcotics, mineral agents
or other poisonous or injurious
agents; that they are made from
indigenous, or native, medicinal
roots OF great value, the properties
OF which are extracted and perfectly
preserved by the use of triple-re-
fined, chemically pure glycerine of
proper strength. 1t will also be
found that the glycerine employed
greatly enhances the curative prin-
ciples OF the several roots employed,
as it is the best possible solvent of
their medicinal principles, besides
possessing intrinsic medicinal value
OF its own, being a fine demulcent,
nutritive, antiseptic and anti-fer-
ment.
From perusing this little book of
extracts it will be found that some
OF the most valuable ingredients
contained in DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription for weak, nervous,
overworked, rundown" and dehili-
tated women were employed long
years ago by the Indians for similar
ailments affecting their squaws. In
fact, one of the most valuable me-
dlcinal plants entering into the COM
position of DR.. Pierce's F'avorite
Prescription was known to the In
dams as "Squaw Weed" Our
knowledge of the uses of not a few
OF our most valuable native, me-
dlclnal plants was gained from the
Indians.
AS made up by improved and ex-
act processes the "Favorite Pre-
scription" is a most efficient remedy
for regulating all the womanly func-
tons, correcting displacements, as
prolapsus, anteyersion and retro
version, overcoming painful periods,
tonlng TIP the nerves and bringing
about perfect state of health. 1t
cures the backache, the dragging
down distress in the pelvic region.
the pain and tenderness over the
ovaries, dries up the pelvic catarrhal
drain, SO disagreeable and weaken
ing, and overcomes every form of
weakness incident to the organs
distinctly feminine.
Favorite Prescription" is the
only medicine for women the max
ers OF which are not afraid to prirt
their formula on the bottle wrapper.
thus taking their patrons into their
tull confidence. 1t is the only medi-
cine TOR women, every ingredient Of
which has the strongest possible en-
dorsement of the most eminent
medical practitioners and writer's Of
our day, recommending it for the
diseases for which "Favorite Pre-
scrlption" is used. 1t is the only
put-up medicine for women sold
through druggists which does not
contain large percentage of alco-
hol, SO harmful in the long run, es-
peclally to delicate women. 1t has
more genuine cures to its credit
than all other medicines for women
combined, having saved thousands
OF sufferers from the surgeons
knife. 1t has restored delicate,
weak women to strong and vigorous
health and virility, making mother
hood possible where there was bar
renness before, thereby Frightening
and making happy many thousands
OF homes by the advent of little ones
to strengthen the marital bonds and
add sunshine where gloom and de-
spondency had reigned before.