HOW PILLS ARE MADE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3514, 19 May 1890, Page 4

HOW PILLS ARE MADE.

The custom of taking medicine in the form of pills dates far back in hiatorj. The object- is to enable ut to swallow easily in a condensed form disagreeable and. nauiem, but vory uaoful drugs. ; To what vast dimensions pill-taking has grown may be imagined when we tuy that in Englan d al on e f1b0u12,000,000,000 two thousand million) pills areconsumed every year, In early days pills were made slowly by hand, as the demandwas comparatively small. To-day thoynre produced with infinitoly greater rapidit by machines especially contrived for th purpose, and with greator accuracy, too in tho proportions of the various ingrod ients employed.. ■ . No form of medication can bo better than a pill, provided only it is intelligently prepared. But risjht here oCoura tho difficulty. Easy as it may seem to make a pill, or a million of them, there aro really vory few pills, that caii ba honestly commended for popular. use. Most of them either undershoot or ovor> shoot tho mark. As everybody pills of 6 imo kind, it may bo well toJ\ montion what a good, safe and pillshonid be. Now, when one feels dull and sleepy, and lia« more or less ! pain in the head, sides, and back, he i may bo sure hisbowols are constipated i and Ins liver sluugish. To remedy this . unhappy Btate of things there is nothiug like a food cathartic pill. It will- act like n charm by stimulating tho liver into doing its duty, and ridin? .tlio j digeatifo organs of the accumulated I poisonous mattor. , I But the good pill does not gripe and j pain us. neither does it make us sick 1 and miserable for.a few hours, orawhole s day- Jt acts on the entire glandular s system at the samo time, else tho after t effects of tho pill-will be worse than the # disease itself. The sriping caused bv

moat pillß is tho result of irritatingdrugsvthicli tlmy contain. Biich pills ire harmful, and should never be used. They somotiiiies even produce hemorrhoids. ■ Without having any particular desire to praiso one pill abovo anothor, wo may, nevertheless, tiamo Mother Seigell'iPills, manufactured by tho well-known house of A. ili White, Limited,'3s, Farringdon Road, London, and now sold by all chemists Htid medicine Vendors, sb tho only 0110 weknow olthatactially pos« Besses every deiirablo quality. Thoy remove tho pressure upon : tho bmin ( 'orrect tho liver, and cause tho bowels to i not with ease and regularity. Thoy rover gripe ov produce the ilightost sickness of the Btomach, or any othor unpleasant i fooling or symptom. Neither: do they induce further constipation, as nearly all i other pills do. As n, turthorand crown- , ing Mother Seigell'fl Pills arb i covered with a tasteless and harmless , coating,'which eauscs thorn to resemble t pearls, thus rendering them as pleasant i to the palate as they avo effectivo in ) curiug disoases, If you have a Bevere I cold, aud are threatened with a fever, i in the head, back, and limbs, i ono nr two doses will break up tho oold 6 and prevent the favor. A coated tongue, i" with a brackish taste in the muuth, i oiused by foul matter in the stomach, a A doBO of Seigel's Pills will effect a r Bpeedy cure. Oftentimes partially des cayed food in the stomach and bowles e produces sickness, nausea, &o, CleaiißO ■ the bowels with a dose of those pills, and good health will follow. J ; Unliko many kinds of pills, they do 1 not make you feel worse beforo yon arc 8 better. They aro, without doubt, tho il best family phjßic oyer discovered. They e romove all obstructions to tho nature. 1 functions without any unpleasant offeots, r -