1913 Times of India Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills

1913 Times of India Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills

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Titles	1913 Times of India Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills
Related Item	Times of India (Bombay)
Genre	medicine
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Note	HEADACHES. The Cause and Remedy. Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of other ailments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion, Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irregularity of the system. Many women habitually suffer from headaches, which make life a daily purgatory. Indeed this complaint may be regarded as peculiarly an affection of the feminine sex, an ailment common to all women from girlhood to old age. If men suffered from Headaches as women do, business would at a standstill, but the truth is that a woman's headache is generally due to womanly causes. Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills get at the cause. They aid the digestion and assimilation of food, cleanse the system and purify the blood, and are positive cure for the sick headache, biliousness, and stomach disorders. Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills are purely vegetable sugar-coated medicinal preparation, carefully compounded by experts are manufactured on the premises under the direct supervision of the proprietors. The care taken in the production of these Pills is illustrated by the manner in which they are packed. Instead of being put up in cheap wooden boxes— that absorb poisonous and other substances— they are packed in glass bottles, at a cost of five or six times that of wooden boxes. The extra cost is more than made up in the satisfaction of knowing that the pills reach the public just as they left the laboratory, unaffected by the moisture or climatic changes, and free from contamination by contact with any foreign matter. Sold by all Chemists and Stores generally at R1.00 per bottle or six bottles for R5.00, or will be forwarded on receipt of price by the W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd., 21 Farringdon Avenue, London. Sole Proprietors. Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS
Abstract	The ad is for Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. The pills are specifically marketed towards woman who suffer from headaches. The ad suggests that the causes of headaches in women is due to "womanly causes" and suggests that these headaches are different from the one's experienced by men. The pills also aid in digestion, purify the blood, and cure stomach disorders. The ad includes information on packaging as they justify the price of glass bottles due to safety. The ad includes a picture of a White woman sitting in a chair with her head in her hands. She appears to be upset or in pain. The manufacturer of the pills is unclear.
Note	relief