Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-06
REMARKABLE EXPERIMENTS
AMID STUDIES ON THE STOMACH.
How TO EAT PROPERLY,
BY DIR. VALENTINE.

! the detrimental effect which alco-
hol would give. So DIR. Pierce put
up what he called DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, one of
the principal ingredients, Golden
Seal root, suggesting the name.
This preparation is of pleasant
taste, agrees perfectly with rebel
lious and sensitive stomachs, and
has sold more largely in the past
third of a century than any other
medicine put up for like purposes.
The test of the merit of COM
pound is its lasting qualities. Med
icines that depend upon the alcohol
contained in them for their popu-
larity have never remained long in
favor.
DR.. Roberts Bartholow, Pro-
fessor in Jefferson Medical College
of Philadelphia, a recognized au-
thority on Materia Medica and
Therapeutics, says of Hydrastis
! Golden Seal root: Very useful
as a stomachic tonic Stomach
tonic) and in atomic dyspepsia.
Cures gastric eatarrh (catarrh of
stomach and headaches accompa-
nying same. Constipation, depend
ent upon different deficient secre-
tons, with hard and dry stools,
may be overcome by the remedy.
| Chronic catarrh of the intestines,
even if it has proceeded to ulcera-
ton, is remarkably benefited by
Hydrastis, 1t may be given as a
remedy for intermittent, chronic
and malarial poisoning, and en-
larged spleen of malarial origin 1t
diminishes mucous in catarrh of the
bladder"
From Organic Medicines by
Grover Coe, NJ. D., of New York,
we extract the following ely
drastis Golden Seal rooD exer-
cises an especial influence over mu-
cous surfaces. Upon the liver it
acts with equal certainty and eff
cacy. AS cholagogue Oliver in
vigorator), it has few equals. In
affections of the spleen, and abb
dominal viscera generally, it is an
efficient and reliable remedy. Also
in scrofula, glandular diseases gen
orally, cutaneous eruptions, indi-
gestion, debility, diarrhoea and
dysentery, constipation, piles and
all morbid and critical discharges"
The Golden Medical Discovery"
not only produces all the good eff
fects to be obtained from the use
of Golden Seal root, i'll all stomach,
liver and bowel troubles, as in dys-
pepsia, biliousness, constipation,
liberation of stomach and bowels
and kindred ailments, but the
Golden Seal root used in its COM
pounding is greatly enhanced in its
curative action by the other ingre-
dents mentioned above. Each of
its ingredients has the endorsement
of those medical writer's and teach
ers most eminent in their profess
sion.
A little book of extracts treating
of all the several ingredients enter
ing into Dr. Pierces medicines, be-
ing extracts from standard medical
works, OF the different schools of
practice, will be mailed free to any
one asking (by postal card or let
ter, Tor the same, addressed to
Doctor r. Y. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y,
and giving the writer's full post
office address, plainly written.
In cases of chronic ailments. at
tended by marked, or persistent,
constipation, DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets should be taken conformity
with the use of the Golden Med
zeal Discovery, to regulate the
bowels. They act in harmony with
the Discovery and will be found
to be a most valuable laxative. or.
III fuller doses a cleansing cathartic.
Podophyllin, the active medicinal
principle OF Mandrake root, enters
largely into the composition of the
little sugar-coated Pellets" in fact
is one of their chief ingredients.
They regulate the liver, stomach
and bowels.
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