Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-31
DISCOVERS A
WONDERFUL
EMOLLIENT
"sIENNAsTINE" A NEW ANODYNE
PREPARED AND PLACED ON
THE MARKET BY LOCAL COM
PANY MANAGED BY d. H..
WEYANT.

A new medicinal preparation has
been placed on the market that has
come to stay as we'll as cure. 'Sien-
nastine", the new compound, prom
ises to supercede the old compounds
for external application in all in
fiammatory troubles and for antisep-
tic purposes.
Mr.. d. H. Weyant, as represent
ing the company, stated that this
new discovery, that is to fill an inn
portant place in the medical world,
will supersede the old method of
poulticing, the compound being
more readily handled, and it's direct
results on the patient more efIica-
cious. 1t is an excellent emollient
anodyne, antiseptic and antlphlogls~
tic. The highest medical authorities
assert it will abstract moisture from
the tissues and reduce swelling and
capillary congestion, 1t allays pain,
checks the growth of germs, and
has an Alternative effect upon swol-
len and inhamed glands. 1t has
proven its efficacy in all forms of in
flammation, internal and external,
more particularly in pneumonia,
pleurlsy, laryngltis, pharyngltis, ten
donitis, scratches, cracked heels
grease, crythema, dermatis, and is
specially beneficial in swollen and
inflamed wounds, being an antiseptic
of the first grade,
Mr.. Weyant explained its manu-
facture "Siennastine, he stated,
is a sienna mineral extracted from
good old mother earth, in Southern
Oregon. The sienna Is floated in
water to eliminate all foreign mat
ter. 1t is then dried and ground,.I
with 1t is mixed the company's for
mula and the mineral added, big
French grinders reducing the mass
to an impalpable powder. The pro-
duct is then placed into steam cook
ers for four hours, producing a com
pound that is promised by eminent
authorities to revolutionize the
usage of ordinary poultices which do
not possess the power of Siennastine !
as a lubricant and antiseptic. The /
is purchasing SO acres Of |
the Oregon, Sienna Mineral COM
pany's property, situated in Southern |
Oregon; they are also negotiating
with Dr. Reynolds for his vacant lot
on Ferry street. Mr.. Weyant stated
they figure on putting up a two
story brick building, with basement,
50xSO feet, where they will be able
to produce 1000 pounds in 10
hours. 1t is very evident that this
new discovery will fill an important
place in the home and with the high
est authorities on therapeutics testi-
lying in its favor, should be in every
home. Siennastine is handled by all
irug stores in Salem. Apart from
he compound itself we are glad to
zee another manufacturing plant ad
led to Salem, they spell progress all
he time
II should be added that Mr.. Wey I
INT further stated "that he felt all !
,itizens of the state of Oregon
hould patronize a home produce, /
md this great manufacture is sup /
ported by some of the best citizens !
# Salem" I
"The company asks no bonus
rom the city of Salem, the only /
hing they do urge iso patronage of {
What is going to be a great home In I
ask the city and the I
tate OF Oregon generally, to inves- I
lgate all details of the merits of .
his product, having as It does the
greatest medicinal qualities" h
Mr.. D. II. Weyant is too well
known in Salem TO need any intro
iuction. For years he has been the
nan behind the Oregon Sienna Min
,ral Paint Co., and has put that CONF