Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-02
Mellen's Cough Drops.

The most U0toa5te Medicine eUer prepared for
COUGHS d CONSUMPIIONS.
yHSHlS valuable and much approved Medi-
< cine needs only fair trial 20 recon-
mend itself t0those who are afflicted, with
obstinate coughs or complaints OF the lungs
leading to CONSUMPTION, such as difficulty OF
breathing, painNiath side and great deblli-
ty arising from violent colds, hacking coughs,
asthmas, DC. Even in confirmed ConSump-
tion where cures could not be expected, this
composition has had the most happy effects,
Ibis healing Balsam has also lately been u
sed with the greatest success by many IN the
most distressing condition, who had become
debiltated from inf1ammatory affections OF
the lungs, such as pleurisies, &c. where the
best medical aid had tailed to give any re-
lief, and even where they were considered
entirely past recovery. The great esteem
IN which this composition 10 held by those
that have given i. fair trial, has induced
few OF them OF tue highest responsibility vol
unfairly for the good OF those afflicted IN the
same way, to give certificates showing the
extraordinary relief they had received from
The use OF It, many more certificates might
be added, but the proprietors choose to LET
ITS own merits recommend it, the very great
demand tor 1t, since its virtues have become
known, lntuce them TO give tia more gene
raj circulation.
hereby certify that my wife has for some
time past been troubled with violent cough,
aud has been In delicate health some time,
and after having tried many different things
without getting relief, bought for her bot
tie OF DR.. Meien's Cough Drops, from the
use of which very short time she found
great relief, and her cough has entirely left
her, and she has regained her strength.
JOHN ". JENKINS.
Hudson, tlth mo. 9th, 1918.
Affirmed before me this 9th Dec 1919.
JOSEPH d. MCNEIL,
Recorder of the City of Hudson.
To the afflicted, whom this may concern.
/, Rosannth Barton do certify, that took
violent cold IN the latter part OF the year
1918, which created violent cough, and
difficulty of breathing, which as very dis
tresslng, till | procured bottle OF Doctor
sIellen's Cough Drops, and by taking few
loses of the said drops. was entirely cured
OF my cough, and pain in my side.
ROSANNA BARTON.
Wife of Mr.. Joseph Barton.
Hudson, IIth mo. 18th 1919.
This is TO certify that in June, 1918. Twas
seized with very distressing cough, PAIN in
my side, great weakness of the lungs, and II
ccnGinued until July, 1919, which confined
me to the house, aud part or the time TO my
bed | had tried every thing as | thought,
but all in vain, was at last induced to make
trial of DR.. Mellen'S Cough Drops, which
gave me immediate relief, increased my
strength, and restored my former sleep.
can with the greatest confidence recommend
them to all that are afflicted with those COM
plants as very valuable medlclne
NANCY BOURNE.
Hudson, county of Columbia, state Of New
York, Dec. 7, 1919.
I, the subscriber, do hereby certify that
was attacked with violent and distressing
cough, with pain in my side, which NY ply
Stefan thought would terminate in the CON
sumption. After trying many things pro-
cured a bouI of Dr., Melen's Cough Drops,
which after using few days only, restored
me TO health and strength.
ISAAC MUTT.
Undertook, county of Columbia, state of
New York, Oct, 10th, 1919.
Copy OF letter from Mr. Jeremiah Robin
sou, Worcester. Mass. dated March 18th,
1890, to James Meien, Hudson, n. York
SIR-Your Cough Drops lett With me
last fall have met witha rapid sale, and am
happy to be able TO say that those who have
bought and used them, speak OF them in the
highest terms, and have 80 hesitation in
saying they are very valuable medicine ior
The complaints they are recommended
Please forward me further supply as soon
.as possible. Respectfully yours,
JAMES ROBINSON.
Copy of letter from Messrs. Tracy & Bliss,
Lansingburgh, New ork dated Jan. 9TH
Sm-We are again out of your valuable
Cough Drops. and wish further supply sent
on immediaely. We could procure The
certificate you mention, but think t unneces-
sary, as hey sell fast enough without any
further proof of their good effects Yours,
TRACY s. BLISS.
Each bottle contains two and half oun-
ces, and frequently effects cure.
ferBe particular that EACH genuine bottle
has : .Melien's Cough Drops, patented an
1872 stamped on the bottle and -.
.MELLE.N, Hudson, ". W on the seal and
that /. n of The directions are signed in wr-
ting by JAMES MELLEN.
Sold wholesale anu retail by
JAMES MELLEN, Hudson, n. Y.
Who will supply dealers on liberal terms,
Ii H. SHIEFFEBlN & Co.