The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-09
IA Good Home Remedy for
Rheumatism, Kidneyor
Bladder Trouble
A Valuable Spring Tonic and Blood
Purifier.

The changeable days Of spring
will be responsible this year, as
they always have been, for a great
increase Of sickness, particularly
rheumatism, kidney and bladder
TROUBLES. While the weather Isl to
blame, we cannot change the wealth
Ell unless we have the time and
money which will allow us to get
away from the cold damp days OF
March and April. Unfortunately
most of us are not so situated, and
We have to make the best of condi-
| tons as they are. There are two or
three valuable rules easy to follow,
which, II followed, would prevent
thousands of cases of severe illness
every spring and save thousands OF
| lives
The first and one of the most i'm
portant, Don't take off that winter
underwear too soon" Nearly all of
us do this. When the first bright
April sun comes out, we forget
that the next day is liable to be cold
and raw, off comes the winter cloth
ing-and the next day severe cold,
a touch of rb ,.matism or pneu-
monia. Keep on the winter clothing
until well into May If you would
avoid spring rheumatism and colds.
Second and most important we ad-
wise every reader to "Cleagt House"
Every good housewife knbws how
necessary this is in the spring-anG
does It,. What we mean Is to apply
the same principle to your bodies
that every housewife does to her
house. Clean out. During the
long winter, while most of us are
indoors great part of the time,
the system becomes clogged with
Impurities; the bowels become slug
gish; the kidneys inactive. Poisons,
instead of being thrown off as they
are during the summer while we are
physically more active, are stored up
II the system. Principal among
these poisohs is urit acid, the cause
Of rheumatism
What the syst sm needs at this
time is to be cleaned out. toned up
and strengthened to stand the sud-
den changes in temperature, damp
weather, etc. Instead Of taking
strong laxatives, or patent medi-
cines which depend on alcohol for
Temporary tonic effects, We would
recommend q simple prescription
which can he filled at any drug
store. 1t is as follows: Fluid Extract
Cascara, Aromatic. half ounce; COP.
centrated Barkola Compound. one
ounce; Fluid Extract Prickay Ash
Bark. half a drachm; Aromatic
Elixir, four ounces. Mix these in
gradients together thoroughly and
take one teaspoonful three times a
day after meals. and at bedtime
tChildrep, one-Quarter to one-half
teaspoonful three times day after
meals.
This simple prescription has a
threefold effect--it serves to regu-
late the stomach and bowels, stim.
ulates the action of the kidneys and
lairifes the blood. BY its action on
the bowels and kidneys 1t insures a
rapid elimination Of all of the
waste products of the body, which
are more numerous in springtime
than at any other season. AS a
general tonic and blood purifier It Is
unequalled. DR.. George Edmund
Flood, the famous Chicago special
isl on rheumatism and kidney trou-
bic Is authority for the statement
that this prescription is an almost
certain cure for all forms of rheu.
matism, kidney and bladder trouble
he uses 1t almost exclusively in his
private practice and we are pleased
to be able to give it to our read.
ers with his permission. Any drug.
gist can fill the prescription at a
nominal cost or you may obtain the
Ingredients and mix them at home
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