The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-06
A DEEP MYSTERY SOLVED.
Women Blinded by Science.

The Doctor writes his prescription In
Latin and the patient shuts her eyes To
what she is swallowing. She takes that
much on faith. II itshOuld cure her she
doesn't know what cured her. II the
prescription Injuries her she doesn't know
what did the Injury. The physician Is
experimenting with different Prescrfp-
lions all tho time. Sometimes his medI-
cine Is successful in tho case but often
not. This mystery OF . concealed pre-
scrIptlnn Ia Intended TO mystify and to
blind the patient. One physician Of wide
experience and national reputation does
not believe In mystIfyIng tho public, nor
does he grasp at the stars, but believes.
that Nature provides that which Is noces-
gary for. our health and happiness!
When the wOmanly system Is deranged
beyond the stage where II will respond
to sunshine, good afr, cheerfuiness and
proper rest; when the balance OF health
Is seriously disturbed this doctor believes
that Nature has placed at your hand
the balance Of power for good. Hidden
In our American forests are many plants
which correct and cure those distressing
ailments which cause women to suffer
with backachc. bearing-down pains, pain
In the back or front OF tho head, nervous
ness and 'laSSltudc. Most oil women who
love Nature. who like to wander through
the woods, have at ono time or another
picked tho beautiful blossom Of ths
Lady's Slipper tCypripediuml. This Is not
only beautiful but Very useful plant.
The root Of this plant when treated
properly with glycerlne TO extract It's
medicinal virtues Is valuable In all cases
81 nervous cScitabiiity or irrftability,"
,ays Prof. John NJ. Scudder, NJ. D. An.
other authority. Prof. +. Ellingwood,
NJ. D., says Of this plant: Exercises
special influence upon nervous conditions
depending upon disorders Of the female
organs" Another plant which Is FIRE.
quently found In our American forests Is
HelOnias. or Unicorn root. The hMERl-
CAN DIsPESsAToRY says OF this plant,
that 1t possesses a decidedly beneficial
influence In an enteebled condition OF
the general system, with weakness or
dull pain In the renal. or fumbo.sacrat
(small Of the back region. In dis.
eases OF the womsnly organs, It Is one Of
our most valuable agents, acting as a
uterine tonic, and gradually removing
abnormal conditions, while At the same
time II imparts tone and yig0r TO the
organs Hence. II Is much used In ca
tarrhsl, pelvic drains, Irregularities and
painful periods. Prof. King further says,
Of Unicorn root: "a particular phase
removed by 1t Is the irrltablllty and
dependency that often attends these
troubles ireierring TO the ailments Just
mentlonedl. It has been found especially
adapted 10 those cases In which pelvic
| fullneSs, and the aching, bearing down
organs teel as " they WOuld fall out Of
the body"
DR.. Pierce. chief consulting physician
10 the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical InstI.
tute Of Buffalo, \. l., says. that com.
binatlon OF the active principles Of these
two native plants together with Golden
Seal root, Black COhOSh and Blue Cohosh
roofs when extracted By the uss Of pure,
triple.rsined glyccrinc Of proper strength
| (Which Is usel instead OF alcohol, will
almost invariably cure those peculiar
weaknesses and maladles Incident 10
women. That Is why Dr. Pierce, nearly
forty years ago. decided To put up In a
| ready 10 use form; a Prescription "
which he had found so useful In his
large practice.
DR.. Pierce Is frank and open about
his ready prepared medicine, called DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription he tells
Just what Is contained In The says
II Is not q cure.all, as II serves only q
slngleness OF purpose, being for womon's
peculiar weaknesses and maladies, the
| only medicine put up for sale through
druggists for tho cure OF such maladIes,
all the Ingredients OF which have the en-.
dorssmont Of leading medical practl.
tlonerS and writers, as boIng the very
boSt known remedies for the ailments ior
which -Favorits Prescription Is advised.
All this will be learned TO the readers
full satisfaction by perusing a booklet OF
extracts complied by DR.. Pierce from
standard authorities OF the several schools
Of practice, and which will be sent free
10 any address on request for same,
mailet TO DR.. Z. v. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y,
II stands alone. DR.. P!erce's FavorIte
Prescription Is the oIIlY medicine for
woman's peculiar weakness and aztec.
tlons, all the ingredients OF which ara
printed upon the b0ttle-wrapper In pldill
English. so that all who take II may
know exactly what they arc using.
A further reason for the unprecedented
popularity OF the Favorlte Prescription
Of DR.. Pierce for the special use OF women
Is 10 be found In the fact that II contain:
not drop OF alcohol He does not be-
lleve that an alcoholic compound Is bone
6cial for those affections peculiar e
women because the tfter-e9ect OF splrisu
Gus wines or alcoholic medicines Is harm
full for weak, invalid, nervous women.
What -Favorite Prescription has don't
for others Il will no doubt, DO FOR roo, Il
ttir and faithful trial $3.50 Z