Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-04-16
ON THE FARM.
HOW NATURE PROVIDES FOR US.

The most independent man on earth Is
the farmer. for he makes the earth yield
him almost everything needed for life.
He knows that as he sows so will he
reap. He usually keeps strong and
healthy from constant strife with Nature
In sunshine and In pure air. At night
when work Is done. he finds most refresh
Ing sleep. such as only . tired man
knows. In the same way that the earth
yields food for man. so does 1t provide
remedies for human Ills. Thousands OF
households throughout the farming dis.
tricts OF the United States know the
value Of DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis.
covery 1t Is Natures most valuable and
health-giving agent-made without the
use Of alcohol. 1t contains native medi-
cinal roots, and Is the concentration Of
Natures vitality as found in the Ameri-
can forests This remedy has . history
which speaks well for 1t because II was
given to the public by DR.. r. v. Pierce,
founder OF the Invalids' Hotel and Surg.
ical Institute. at Buffalo. N. Y, nearly
forty years ago. and has since been sold
by druggists In ever increasing guam.
titles.
Dr. Pierce found that the bark OF
the Black Cherry tree, the root Of the
Mandrake. Stone root. Queens root,
BloodroOt and Golden Seal root, made
into scientific. non-alcoholic extract by
the use OF glycerine. made the best altera-
tive and tonic. The refreshing influence
of this extract Is at once apparent In the
recovered strength OF the patient-the
vital fires OF the body burn brighter and
their increased activity consumes the
tissue rubbish which otherwise may
poison the system. This Alternative and
tonic extract has been found to stand
alone as a safe. invigorating tonic. as II
does not depend on alcohol for false
stimulation, but Is Natures Orn method
OF strengthening and cleansing the sys-
tem 1t tones up the stomach and purities
the blood in Natures own way. 1t is well
known all over the world as DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. The name
was given to this vegetable compound
because one Of the important ingredients
was Golden Seal root. Such an
authority rs DIR. Roberts Bartholow, OF
Jefferson Medical College. says Of Golden
Seal root, "very useful as o stomachic
tonic Cures catarrh OF the stomach and
headaches accompanying the same" DR..
Grover Coe, in his book Organic Medi-
cines. speaking Of Golden Seal root. says
that "as a liver invigOratOr II has felC
equals" Further he says, "in chronic In
hamma ton Of the bladder we deem II one
OF the most reliable agents Of cure. AS q
tonic in the cOnvalssclng stages Of fevers.
pneumonia, dysentery and other acute
diseases Hydrastis Golden Seal root) Is
peculiarly appropriate"
DR.. COe continues: I'VE would here
add that our experience has demon.
to be q valuable remedy in bronchitis.
laryngitis, and other affections Of the
respiratory organs
Prof. Hobart A. Hare. NJ. D.. University
Of Pennsylvania. says Of Golden Seal:
"Of service In chronic catarrh OF the
stomach and bowels following abuse Of
alcohol, . tonic after malarial fever.
Has a distinct, anti -malarial influence.
Good In all catarrhal conditions, as
uterine catarrh, leu0Orrhes, etc. Is Q
curative agent In chronic dyspepsia
Prof. John NJ Scudder in Specific Med
icatlon says Of Golden Seal: 1t stimu-
lates the digestive processes. and increases
the blood Il enriched. and this blood feeds
the muscular system. l mention tho
muscular system because I believe 1t
first feels the increased power impaired
by the stimulation of increased nutri-
ton. The consequent improvement on
the nervous and glandular systems are
natural results.
"In relation to its general effects on
the system, there Is no medicine IN use
about lrhich there Is such general undn-
Unity of opinion. 1t Is universally re-
! garded as the tonic useful in all de-
+ bilitiated states"
| DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription spe-
cially put up for woman's ills-for those
distressing dragging down ailments
peculiar to women-is also q temperance
remedy that Is best known by its cures.
With DIR. Pierce's medicines, their In
! gradients are matters OF public knowledge,
being printed on each separate bottle
! wrapper. Thus invalid sufferers are
taken into DR.. Pierce's full confidence.
DR.. Pierce's great thousand page Illus
ira ted Common Sense Medical Adviser
3 Will be sent free, paper-bound. for 81 one
cent stamps. or cloth-bOund for 81 stamps.
Address DR.. R.V. Pierce: Buffalo. N. 7.