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THE ARGOSY ADVERTISER | THE SEEMING MYSTERY OF CHOLERA AND FEVER. — OFFICE OF THE LIVER IS TO CLEANSE THE 1D, asa moveneet might sweep the street; when the liver is not work- ly a quantity of effete (or wastc) matter is left floating in the blood e circumstances, should the poison-germ of Cholera or Fever be ab- on the disease results; on the contrary, anyone whose liver and other ’ ina normal or healthy condition may be subjected to precisely the lition, as to the contagious influences, and yet escape Cholera and tis I consider explains satisfactorily the seeming mystery that persons aced in circumstances peculiarly favourable tor the development of - Fever, who, in fact, live in the midst of it, escape unscathed. Cholera may be compared to a weed (and a very ugly one too), but even weeds ow on solid flagstones ; and what I contend for is this, that a person | bade to the influence of the specific poison—that is, the germ of -Fever—and not contract the disease. by? Because his secretions horoughly normal condition, and consequently the poison could not any more than a weed could do ona flagstone; and, on the other hand, iay have the soil (that is, disordered secretions, &c.) very favourable a ee —. .. «.-- —--ease, and still he escapes. Why? Because the soil was prepared, but there was no seed. Hence the importance and great value of ENO'S PRUIT SALT, which, under all circumstances, keep the secretions normal; if only as a preventive against and sure remedy for poisoncd blood, biliousness, sick headaches, &c., no one ought to be without it. ENO’S 'FRUIT SALT REMOVES POISONOUS MATTER caused by impure or vitiated air, errors of eating or drinking, &c., by natural means. No one is safe without having at hand some efficient means of warding off BLOOD POISONS. After a very patient and careful observation, extending over many years of the effects of BNO'S PRUIT SALT, I have not the least besitation in stating that, if its great vafue in Secping the body healthy were universally known, not a single travelling trunk or portmanteau would be without it. [MPORTAN T TO TRAVELLERS AND ALL LEAVING HOME FOR A CHANGE. “We have for the last four years used your PRUIT SALT, during several important Survey Expeditions in the Malay Peninsula, Siam, and Cambodia, and have undoubtedl derived very great benefit from it. In one instance or-ly was one of our party attacked with fever during that period, and that happened after our supply of PRUIT SALT had run oat. en making long marches under the powerful rays of a vertical sun, or tramping through swampy districts, we have used the PRUIT SALT two and threc times a day. The PRUIT BALT acts as a gentle aperient, keeps the blood cool and healthy, and wards off fever. e have pleasure in voluntarily testifying to the value of your preparation, and our firm belief in its efficacy. We never xo into the jungle without it, and have also recommended it to others.—Yours truly, Commander A. J. Loftus, F.R.G.S., His Siamese Majesty’s Hydrographer; E. C. Davipson, Superintendent Siamese Government Telegraphs, Bangkok, Siam, May, 1883.—J. C. Eno, Esq., London.” THE SECRET OF SUCCESS.—" A new invention is brought before the public, and com- mands success, A score of abominable imitations are immediately introduced by the unscrupulous, who, in copying the original closely enough to deceive the public, and yet not so cxactly as to infringe upon legal rights, exercise an ingenuity that, employed in ao original channel, could not fail to secure reputation and profit."—ADAMs. CAUTION.—Examine each Bottle and see that the Capsuleis marked ‘'ENO'S PRUIT SALT.” Without it you have been imposed upon by a worthless imitation, SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS. Directions in Sixtcen Languages How to Prevent Disease. Protection in every Country. Prepared only at ENO'S FRUIT SALT WORKS, Hatcham, London, 8.E., by Eno’s Patent. if you wish to be well and keep woll, take a Wards off the attacks of CHOLERA.“TYPHOID, and afl \ MALIGNANT FEVERS. Sp@edily cures Acidity, Flatulence, 1 Jivartburn, Impure Breath, Indigestion, &c. It destroys all disease germs, and from its purifying action in absorbing all im- purities In the stomach and bowels, gives a healthy tone to the whole system, Sold by ali Chemists, fn Bottles, as., as., anc Gr, BRAGG'S CHARCOAL BISCUITS ly eradicate Worms. Children ae thee Sold in ins ie ae, iad te by all J az LD, Chemists. nd of the sule maker, J. BRaae, igmore . 5 ‘. Kureet. London, W. Gold Medal Ozokerit Candle Works, Lambeth, 8.E. —_e . comicbooks.com