Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02
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 1t should cure her she
doesn't know what cured her. If the
prescription Injuries her she doesn't know
what did the Injury. The physician is
experimenting with different prescrip-
lions all the time. Sometimes his medi-
cine is successful in the case but often
not. This mystery of o concealed pre-
blind the patient. One physician Of wide
experience and national reputation does
not believe In mystifying the public, nor
does he grasp at the stars, but believes
that Nature provides that which Is neces-
sary for our health and happiness.
When the womanly system is deranged
beyond the stage where II will respond
to sunshine, good air. ,cheerfulness 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 u American forests are many plants
which correct and cure those distressing
ailments. which cause women to suffer
with backa1he, bearing-down pains, pain
In the back or 'front.' OF the head, nervous
ness and l~assitpde,. Most all women who
love Nature, who like to wander through
picked the beautiful blossom Of the
Lady's Slipper Uypripedium). This Is not
only o beautiful but . very useful plant.
The root Of this plant when treated
properly with glycerin0 to extract its
medicinal virtues Is svaluable In all cases
Of nervous e~xcitability or irritability,s
says Prof, John M. Scudder, M, d. An.
other authority, Prof. 4. Elllngwood,
N. p, says Of this plant: sExercises
depending upon disorders OF the female
organs Another plant which is FREE
quently found In our American forests is
Helonias, or Unicorn root. The AMERI-
CAN D~IsFENsAToRY says OF this plant,
that II possesses o decidedly beneficial
influence In an enfeebled condition Of
the. general system, with weakness or
dull pain in the renal, or lumbo-sacral
lsmal Of the backl region, In dis
u most valuable agents, acting as o
uterine tonic, and gradually removing
abnormal conditions, while at the same
time IL imparts tone and vigor to the
organs,s Hence, 1t Is much used In ca
tarrhal, pelvic drains, irregularities and
painful periods. Prof; King further says,
Of Unicorn ROOT; "a particular phase
dependency that often attends these
troubles referring to the ailments lust
mentioned). 1t has been found especially
adapted to those cases in which pelvic
fullness, and the aching, bearing down
organs feel as If they tooutd fall out Of
the body"
to the Inyalids' Hotel and Surgical Insti-
tute Of Buffalo, N. Y, says, that a COM
bination of the active principles Of these
two native plants together with Golden
Seal root, Black Cohosh and Blue Cohosh
roots when extracted by the use Of pure,
trlple-refned glycerlne Of proper strength
(Which is used instead of ALCOHOL, will
almost invariably cur those peculiar
weaknesses and maladies incident to
women. That is why DR.. Pierce, nearly
ready : to : use form, q Prescription"
which he had found SO useful In his
large practice.
Dr.. Pierce Is frank and open about
his ready. prepared medicine, called DIR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription The tells
Just what Is contained In 1.-THE says
II Is not a eure-all, - 1t serves only a
singleness Of purpose, being for women's
peculiar weaknesses and maladies, the
druggists for the cure Of such maladies,
oil the ingredients Of which have the en-
dorsement OF leading medical practi-
tioners and writer's, as being the very
best known remedies for the ailments for
which nFavorite Prescription . Is advised.
All this will be learned to the readers
full satisfaction by perusing q booklet OF
extracts. compiled BY DR.. Pierce from
standard authorities Of the several schools
Of practice, and which will be sent free
to any address on request for same,
mailed to DR.. r. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
1t stands alone. DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription is the only medicine for
woman's peculiar weakness and affec-
lions, ell the ingredients Of which are
printed upon the bottle-wrapper In plain
Engttsh, SO that all who take 10 may
know exactly what they are using.
A further reason for the unprecedented
popularity Of the uFavorite Prescription .
Of DR.. Pierce for the special use Of women
Is TO be found in the fact that II contains
not q drop of alcohol. He does not be-
lieve that an alcoholic compound Is bone
fetal for those affections peculiar 10
women because the a~fter-effect of spiritu.
Gus wines or alcoholic medicines is harm.
full for weak, invalid, nervous women.
What uFavorite Prescription has done
for others IL will no doubt, DO ron YOU, II
similarly afflicted. and you give ID 0 good,
fatr and faithful trial