HOW PILLS ARE MADE.
The custom of tating'mqdicirio in the" form of pills dates fur back in history, The, objoct is to enable us to swallow easily in a condensed form disagreeable and nauseus,' bat very useful drugs, To what" vast dimensions pill-taking has grown may be imagined when wo Bay thatinEnglandaloneabout2,ooo,ooo,ooo two thousand million) pills areconsumed : every year. In early days pilk wore made slowly by hand, as tho demandwas' comparatively small. To-day theynro produced with infinitely greater rapidity f by machines especially contrived for the . purpose, and with greater acouiaoy, too, in the proportions of the various ingredients employed. . No form of medication can bote than a pill, provided only it is intelligently prepared, But right hero occurs I the difficulty. Easy as ; it may seem to make a pill, or a million of them, thero • aro, roally very few pills that can be honestly commonded for popular use. Most 'of them either undershoot or overshoot tho mark, As everybody takes pills of some kind, it may bo well to mention.wliat a good, safe aud reliable \ pill should be. Now, when ouo feclMßl, dull and sleepy, and has more or pain in the head, sides, and back, he may be sure his bowels are constipated and hiajiver sluggish. To remedy this unhappy state of things there is nothing like a pood cathartic pill. It will act like a charm.- by stimulating the livor into doing its duty, and ridinp the digestive organs of tho accumulated poisonous matter. But the good pill does not gripe and pain us. neither Joes it mako ys, sick and miserable (or a few hours, or day- Jt ; acts on tho entire glanaular system at the same time, else the after ' ' effects of the pill will be worse than the . disease itself. The griping caused by most pills Is the result of irritating drugs which thoy contain. • Such pills 'we harmful, and should nover be used. They somolimes ovon produco .hemorrhoids, Without having any particular desire to praise one pill abovo another, we may, nevertheless, namo MothcrSeigoH'sPills, manufactured by the well-known house of A, J. Whito, Limited, 35, farringdon Boad, London, and now sold by all chemists ind medicine vendors, as tho only ono wo know ot thataetaally possesses every desirable quality. Tlioy remove tho pressure upen tiie brain, correct the liver, and cause the bowels to act with ease and regularity. Thoy rover gripe or produce tlio slightest sickness of tho stomaoli, or any other unpleasant foeling or symptom. Neither do they ' , ihduce further constipation, as nearly all ' A other pills do. As a further and crowning merit, Mother Soigell's Pills are covered with a tastolois und harinloss coating, which causes them to resemble' pearls, thus rendering them as pleasant to the palato aB they are effective in curiug diseases. If you have a severe cold, and are threatened with a lever, with pains in the head, back, and limbs, one or two doses will break up the cold and prevent the fover. A coated tonguo, with a brackish tasto in the mouth, caused by foul matter in the Btomach. A dose of Seigol's Pills will effect a speedy cure. Oftentimes partially decayed food in tho stomach and bowles produces sickness, nausea, &c. Cleanse the bowels with a dose of these pillß, and pood health will follow. Unliko many kinds of pills, they do not mako you feel worse before you are better. They are, without doubt, tho best family physic oyer discovered. Thoy reniovo all obstructions to the naturo. functions witlioub any unpleaMnfc cffcota.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3509, 13 May 1890, Page 4
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592HOW PILLS ARE MADE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3509, 13 May 1890, Page 4
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