Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 152, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1919 — THE MAKING OF A FAMOUS MEDICINE [ARTICLE]

THE MAKING OF A FAMOUS MEDICINE

How Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound 4 Is Prepared For Woman’s Use. A visit to the laboratory where thte successful remedy is made impresses even the casual looker-on with the reliability, accuracy, skill and cleanliness which attends the making of this great medicine for woman's ills. Over 350,000 pounds of various herbs *are used anuafly and all have to be gathered at the season of theyear when leir natural juices and medicinal substances are at their best. ’ The most successful solvents are used to extract the medicinal properties from these herbs. Every utensil and tank that comes in contact with the medicine Is sterilized and as a final precaution in cleanliness the medicine is pasteurized and sealed in sterile bottles. It is the wonderful combination of roots and herbs, together with the skill and care used in its preparation which has made this famous medicine so successful in the treatment *of female ills. The letters from women who have been restored to health by the use of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound which we are continually publishing attest to its virtue.