Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1812-11-21
PquPs Patent
COLUMBIAN OIL.

TNHE inventor OF this hiSaF eS-
teemed Medicine is NATIVE OF ~
merica and the composition IS the pro
AUCTION of American soil, consequently
this in every sense ofthe WORD Domes.
sic, ii i, not puffsd up with numerous
train OF pompous foreign sertih ates 81
persons from whom BY tbs great dI>
lance tina. separate Us, tbs Impossible
10 obtain information. therefore the pub
lie has better security for heir money
as there cannot be the least shadow tof
deception to cover this msiiclne' Tor
he simply appears before the oonmu-
nifty with his invention and an expsri
mental detail of tire various cases IN
which it re ally is so wonderfully etfica-
cious and in. which he is supported by
the following certifi :ates, whose names
are not only subscribed but their per-
sons NAV also be consulted, being resi-.
dents within the circle Of our nelghoor-
hood The following are the COM
plants in which the Columbian ON has
been found So cfficasious and rarely ev-
er fails of clfccting cure-viz. Knen-
matism, Consumption. Pans IN any
part of tho bedy bat particularly IN inc
back and breast, &. ills, and Coughs,
Tooth Ache, Spleen, piearisies Cho-
liz, Cramps, external & internal Buses
Spranis anil Aesh wounds, Sca'as, z
Burns. Whoop;ng Cough AID MamPs,
Dysentery Or Bloody fux, Group ana
the summer complaint IN children and
In weak stomach, that - caused ov
indigestion, a constant sinking and loss
of appetite, it will act as a powerful
bracer to the relaxed 6,re and restore
it TO ns proper tone.
1t seems us though nature had rank
ed it the first of the class OF al Peet'-
rails and expectorais for the reiie! oil inc
brese and lungs as it scarcely ever tails
Of removing obstruction in either, par
ticularly those who are troubled with
Phthisic or Asthnatic complaints who
in the act Of walking FAST, STOPPING or
lyinx, down are almost suHocated, half
q tea-spoonfull of theColunbian On Will
rsalsr some relief instantaneousiy, and
i continued agreeaoly to the d'rec-
tons in such cases will prove radical
cure by producing the full power OF IN
aasion to the lungs and tree expan-
don OF the breast.
Certificates OF It's efficacy.
No. !. Sept 1909.
/ do certify, that have oeen ailing
nssrly two years with hectic cough
and violent oppression at the brest--l
applied to the most eminent Physicians
and could get no reli-f from my 10"
state of health, till got au's Colum-
biaa Oil. and 'ound immediate relief
take this method of informing te
pub,;e OF the efficacy Of this valuable
me lecine from the cures which, lave
experienced, | think 1t an incn15snt
duty to offer tae same 10. the public.
ELISHA SEWARD.
Baltimore, No. Is, Water Street sign
of the Plough oeP1' i'oS
Sir, NO
Iconp,y with your request. OF stating
my opinion of Paurs Columbian OH
being an effectual remedy for the letter
worm. Ihaye beeA afflicted with the
tetter-worm in my hand for ls years,
nd have made trial of many medicines
which have been recommended, but all
20 no eject. Hearing Of Psul's Co.
lumbar Oil, about the 18th ct J*nu-
ary last, proving an effoctual cure tor
the risg-vorm and similar complaints,
i immedi ,,ely cot phial OF your OH
and applied it agreeably to the dlrec-
lions for about two months successive
ly-whsn the letter left me, and has
Rot made its appearance since.
SUSANNA PURDEN.
N. b. My Susanna, a child aged q"
months and six days. was taken about
the middle of July last with violent
cough, which the neighbors thought
was the waooping- cough; l gave her
six drops Of the Columbian OH, which
gave Immediate relief, and proved an
effectual cure.
Saratoga-srrect Baltimore, August 81,
1909.
No. 5
We do certify, that on Thursday, the
18th inst we were tarring new seins
Cor Mr.. Clark, and by accident the
seine took Are, which, ov endeavori1g
to put out the flames John Clark an1
rhomas Adan.syot severely bsirns IN
Abe face, W. inmediatelv GIT come Co.
lumbiau Oil from Mr. Paul, and appli
ed it to the parts burnt, whi"h gave !
ease in the coars> of twenty minu,es,
and has left the parts free from bhs-
tors.
JOHN PEACOCK.
THOMAS ADAMS, JOHN CLARK,
Baltimore, April 18th 1910.
No. 4. {
Sir.-At your request that / should
give nv opinion respecting what effect