The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-04-30

Fncrrctlc. nhreevcfinr action IS pcncr-
ally necessary 10 overcome the Obstacles
and atfain great and nchle ends I'M life.
50. too. II b is afflicted With q dread
disease which has fastened itself upon
fome0f Che ofraus 81 the bod and become
maladv. active and persistent treatment
S generally necessary 70 uislOdge the
enemy.
since any modical treatment. however
good Is may be, must DO long continued
Ia order % be- effective In old established
and therefore obstinate cases. how I'M
portrait that The rcmcdical agencies ems
ploscd he on harmless character, To be
safe and harmless. when their use Is thus
protfacted, they Shonld be OF such nature
as n be easily eliminated or carried out
OF the system when they have performed
their work. just as the refuse OF food IS
carried ont q the systom. Most mineral
medicines are not thus easily gotten rid
OF. Take arsenic. Tor instance. N intro
dnced into the system in any considerable
quantity " viii lodge In the brain. live4.
kidacgsan other parts and there remain
as a forqien body 70 set up irritation and
disease for q long period Of time II death
does not sfcne Intervene. This Is also
true Of most mineral medicines.
With medicines of vegetable compost
ton IS Is itfIcrcnt. They do their work
by aiding 80 natural functions of the
VA ~ a. |IN NLN" VIZ LN' K||N "LL " NNLN" """ n
have an affinity, aud like the refuse ~
our food, are carried out Of the system
throarh the natural cmunctorieS-fhc
lungs, skin. Kidneys and bowels. Tins.
no injury s. done ~ the system iD cases
where the uSe Of such medicines is q
tinued tor 3 long porips OF time. Espe-
cially Is this true II the medicine taken Is
free from alcohol. Its well known, how
ever. that ever small portions q alcohol
talen for a considerable period ot time
VIII DO serious Injury 10 The bodily organs
and functions and especially TO tho brain.
How Importgut then, IN choosing a med
Icine Tor treating a malady Of long stand
ing. and when medicines must. IN order
10 cure, be prcSeVcringly taken for a con-
siderable period Of time, that those only
should be used which are knOlrn 70 be free
from alcohol and OF vegetable compost
ton.
With most medicines put up for family
use and sold through druggists, their
composition Is kept a profound secret.
known only 70 those who compound and
put them out for sale. Any afflicted
person who buys and mses then. does 50,
as Il were, IN the dark, Il not indeed this
OF hee peril. They may aud generally do,
contain q very large percentage of alcohol
or cheap whisky which thoroughly UNITS
them Tor protracted use. But this Is not
the worst fault OF many Of them. obiec-
tionable though IL Is. Narcotics and
nAtHNlHi H'lrVHcr WiiII We hHn' rH'"A W.
be 80 harmful. especially when used pro-
tfactcdiy. are contained In many OF these
secret compounds.
10 ovcrcomc the ~woll-grounded aud
reasonable objections OF the moro intel
ligcnt to the use OF secret, medicinal com
pounds. DR.. Y. v. Pierce, OF Buffalo, n.
~. s0mE time ago. decided 20 make a bold.
departure from the usnei conrse pursued
by The makers Of put-up medicines for do
nestle use. and so has published broad
cast and openly 10 the whole world. a full
and complete list Of all the ingredients
entering into the compositions of hts widely
celebrated medicines. Thus he has taken.
his numerous patrons aud patients INTO
his fun confidence. Thus too he has re-
moved his medicines from among secret
nostrnms Of doubtful merits, and made
them Remedies of Knopp Composition
By this bold step be has shown that his
formulas are oi snch excellence that he
Is not afraid 70 subject them 20 the fullest
scrutiny He has come TO believe, and Is
willing to concede. that his patients and
all who take his pnt-up medicines have a