HOW PILLS ARE MADE.
The custom of taking medicine in the form of ( pills dates far back in history. The objoct is to onable us to swallow , easily in a condensed form disagreeable and nauseiis, bat vory useful drugs. To what vast dimensions pill-taking has grown may be Imagined whott. we say tliatinEnglandalonu about 2,000,000,000 two thousand million) pills areconsumed overy year. In early days pills were mado slowly by hand, as the demaridwaß comparatively Bmall. To-day they are produced with infinitely greater rapidit by machines especially contrived for th ■ purpose, and with greater accuracy, : too in the proportions of the various ingred ients employed. No form of medication can be better than a pill, provided only it is intelligently prepared, But right here, ncours the difficulty. Easy as it may seem to mako a pill, or a million of them, there are really very few pills that can be honestly commended for popular use. Most of them either undershoot or over? shoot the mark. As everybody-taket. pills of sonio'. kind, it may be welf*to mention what a good, safe and: reliable pillehonld be. Now, when one feels dull and sleepy, and ha* more or leu paiu in the head, sides, and back, he may be sure his bowols are constipated and his livorsluggish. To remedy th' i unhappy Btato of things there is nothi y like a pood cathartic pill. It will actlike a charm by stimulating the liver into doing its duty, and ridinp the digestive organs of the accumulated poisonous matter. •
But the good pill does not gripe and pam us. neither Joes it make us sick and miserable for a few hours, ur'a whole day- ]t acts on tho entire glandular system at the sa'mo time, els.) the after effeots of tho pill will be worse than the disease itself. The griping caused'by most pills is the result of irritating drugs ; which they--contain. Such pills «» harmful, and should never bo used. They sometimes oven produce hemorrhoids. Without having any particular desire to praise one pill above another, we may, nevertheless, name MotherSeigeU'sPills, manufactured by tho well-known house of A. J. White, Limited, 35, Parringdon Road, London,' and now sold by all ohemistß ind medicine vendors, as the only one wo know ot tliataotially possesses every deiirable quality, They remove tho pressure upon the brain, correct the liver, and cause the bowels to act with ease arid regularity. They rover gripe or produce the slightest sickness of tho stomach, or any other unpleasant feeling or symptom. Neither do they induce further constipation, as nearly all ' other pills do. As a turthorand crowning merit, Mothor Seigell's Pills are covered with a tastelow and harmless coating, which causes thorn to reaembla pearls, thus rendering them as pleasant to the palate as they are effectivo in curing diseases, If you havo a severe cold, and are threatened with a fever, one or twoin the head, back, and limbs, and preve doses will break up the cold with a bnt the fever. A coated tongue, caused brackish taste in the mouth, y foul matter in the stomach. A dose of Seigel's Pills will effect i speedy cure. Oftentimes partially decayed food in the stomach andbowles produces sickness, nausea, &o. Cleanse tho bowels with a dose of these pills, and good health will follow.
Unhke many kinds of pills, they do not make ynu feel worse before yon are better. They are, without doubt, the best family physio ever discovered. They remove all obstructions to the nature, functions withoutany unpleasant effects,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XL, Issue 3532, 10 June 1890, Page 4
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589HOW PILLS ARE MADE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XL, Issue 3532, 10 June 1890, Page 4
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