Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1877 — " Canker in the Bud." [ARTICLE]

" Canker in the Bud."

Yon watch its development with expectant. solicitude—the , cho|pe, exqaisLtly-moulded bud which promises to unfold with the perfect flbwer. You perhaps think how it will ado - n the drawing-room vase, wxfoiitlejpata "he pleasure of showing it .to yddr flowerloving friends. But sdnfeinornihg'yon find its head drooping, its'fraaram e fled, and aw ugly purple spot on op© side of theriellcate->ly-tlnted petals. It is the' poet’s “ cankfer ih the bhti." Etow' often the toufosothe canker«! blights the cherishoi “ infant blqfsotpa” so f our household gardens—those humjui buds which glve’eamest of It brillnmtfhfure. The ‘ noisome caiiker, so Ibng contcaladA-scrofula —at length reveal* ifs-dreaded presence and to our bright hopes succeeds the ihi«t agonizing fear, for we know the fatal sequel it portends—pulmortdry: copeump.tkm. It (a. estimated by eminent medical authoritiesthat at least one-fifth of mankind are afflicted with this insidious malady. But Its rav* ages are so secret, tfaat even its vkjtimg *ra unaware of its presence until It vufiaCnly discloses itself in some of its myriad- anw' oftttaes fatal forms. A slight eqfancoitat eruption is often the only Indipatqr of ita. presence; The Only hu'ans of exterminating this disease froin ttie system is tryaiborough course of, cbiustitoßpoal (w;atmp?t This, treatment must fulfill three Inaicauon*, namely, ptomdteamitntibn, Uttef tr purify. the blood, and arrest disorganization i ofotod tissues and the formation of tubercles No more efficient alterative cah be employed for those purposes th Bn Br. Pierce’s Gulden Med-1 leal Discovery. While imparting strength and tone to the digestive organs it cleanses the bloou aud heals the diseased tissues. Test its virtues ere the deadly, qanker ba* blighted the life yqu prize.