The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-01-03
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
lnnerlted later In her instinct of mother
hood knowledge of childish ailments and
certain class Of remedies that She knew
well and their effects Experience after
all Is the best teacher. Most mothers
know as we'll as doctors, and often better.
what alls young girl on the threshold
OF young Womanhood and what she
needs. For nearly forty years many
motners nave recommended to ailing
girls. prescription made from Welt
known native, medicinal plants. Lady's
Slipper root, Golden Seal root, Black 60,
hosh root, Unicorn root, Blue Cohosh root
and chemically pure glycerine make one
OF the best prescriptions for the period
ical troubles and Affections which visit
Prof. r. Ellingwood, NJ. D.. of Bennett
Medical College, says of Lady's Slipper
root: vt exercises special influence upon
nervous conditions, depending upon dis
orders OF the feminine organs relieves
pain, restlessness and nervousness. Prof
Jno. M. Scudder,- M. D., says Of the same
root, sit is valuable in all cases of
nervous excitability or irritability.n Of
Golden Seal root, Edwin M. Hale. M. d..
Professor of Mnterin ledica at Hahne-
mann Medical College, Chicago. saws !:
Win its general effects on the system
there is no medicine in use about which
there is such general unanimity of opin-
lon: 1t is universally regarded as a
Prof. r. Ellingood. M. D., author of "a
Treatise on Mdterid Medica and Thera-
peutics," says of Golden Seal root: ut is
an important remedy IN disorders of the
90onnb.n OF Black Cohosh root, Prof.
Jno NJ. King, M. D., author of e Women
ana Her Diseases" says: rUpon the re-
productive organs it exerts a specific
influence, promoting regularity. In dys-
menorrhRa (painful periods), it is sur
passed by no other drug, being of the
greatest utility in irritatiye and conges-
tive conditions, for dragging pains re-
sembllng the pains of rheumatism and
1or SIDE ache" OF Unicorn root the
one OF our most valuable agents, acting
as uterine tonic, and gradually remoy-
ing abnormal conditions, while at the
same time it impartS tone and vigor to
the reproductive organs, hence it is much
used IN leucorrhGa, amenorrh9a Sup
pressed perlods), dysmenorrhea (painful
periods), ETC."
Dr.: John Fyfe, Editor of the vEclectic
Medical Review" says of Unicorn root
(aelonias Dioical, one of the chief ingre-
dents of DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription:
remedy which invariably acts as
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 a medicament which
more fully answers the above purposes
than any other drug aDitl. avhich / am
dcq1tdi1,ted. In the treatment 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: "Helonias Unicorn root
through it's tonic and Alternative infiu.
ence-actss equally well in amenorrhma
Suppressed ,menstruation) and in menor-
rhagia flooding or profuse menstruation).
1t is especially called for in cases of
amenorrhna which are accompanied by
general debility and an atomic (weak)
condition Of the digestive organs, as it
increases the appetite and promotes di-
gestion and assimilation. When there
is atony (weakness) of the generative
organs and a tendency to miscarriage it's
tonic influence upon the sexual system