The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-18

Whatever may be the fact as to many
Of the so-called patent medicines con-
tanning Injurious ingredients as broadly
less influence, this publicity has certainly
boon of great benefit in arousing needed
attention to this subject It has, in a
considerable measure, resulted In the
most intelligent people avoiding such
foods and medicines as may be fairly sus-
pected of containing the injurious ingre-
dients complained Of. Recognizing this
fact some time ago, DR.: Pierce, of Buffalo,
were, and published broadcast all the
ingredients of which his popular medi-
cines are composed. Thus he has COM
pletely forestalled all harping critics and
all opposition that might otherwise be
urged against his medicines, because they
thermore, from the formula printed on
every bottle wrapper, it will be seen that
these medicines contain no alcohol or
other habit-forming drugs. Neither do
they contain any narcotics or injurious
agents, their ingredients being purely
vegetable, extracted from the roots of
medicinal plants found growing in the
we'll recognized curative virtues. 80
Instead of alcohol, which even in small
portions long continued, as in obstinate
| cases OF diseases, becomes highly objec-
tionable from its tendency to produce a
craving for .stimulants, DR.. Pierce en-
ploys chemically pure, triple refined
maISh cases e sf tb rs ys1a as
| being a superior demulcent, anti-septic,
| anti-ferment and supporting nutritive.
1t enhances the. curative action of the
Golden Seal root, Stone root, Black Cherry
bark and Bloodroot, contained in Golden
Medical Discovery" in all bronchial,
throat and lung affections attended with
writings Of the eminent Drs. Grover Coe,
Of New York; Bartholow, OF Jefferson
| Medical College, Phila.; Scudder, of Gin
cinnati; Ellingwood, of Chicago; Hale,
| OF Chicago, and others, who. stand as
leaders in their several schools Of prac-
best ingredients that s Dr. P aes &c co ou
have chosen to make up his famous
"'Discoyery for the cure of not only
bronchial, throat and lung affections,
but. also. of chronic catarrh In al. its
| various forms In whatever part Of the
system located. go
BY reading the writings Of, these emf
nent medical men contained in the little
Pierce, Of Buffalo, n Y, Witch viii iii Be
sent free, on request by postal card or
letter, addressed to him, as above, the
reader will find that all the several
| native, medicinal roots entering into the
Golden Medical Discovery, as also into
DR.. Pierces Favorite Prescription, for
woman's weaknesses and peculiar all
ments are very highly recommended and
| praised as cures for diseases for which
DR.. Pierce advises these famous medi-
cines Of his preparation. -.
/ DR.. Ellingwood says of Golden Sea-
root, which is an important ingredient
in both aFavorite Prescription" ant
Golden Medical Discovery" sit is ar
important remedy in disorders of thu
womb" He continues: I'm all catarrha
conditions, especially in flabby, muscula,
relaxation, and general enfeeblement, i
Is useful" Prof. Scudder. late of Gin
| cinnati, says of Golden Seal root, in rela
tion to it's general effect on the system
."there Is no medicine IN use dbo,t
,u1etch there Is such general qtnanimttv o,
opinion. 1t is universally regarded al
the tonic, useful in all debilitated states
DR.. Bartholow says that Golden Sea
root is valuable in uterine hemorrhagf
(bleeding), hemorrhagia (f1oodinO anc
congesttve dysmenorrheay painful men
struation)." --..'.' :.
| Prof. John King, author of the AMER1
CAN DIsPENsAToRY, says Of Black Cohosl
rot, another ingredient of rFavorite Pre-