Virginia statesman. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1828-1829, 1828-05-21

than 90 years past / have exnefencod pains Of the
,ost excuuciliing order proceeding from RHEU-
luArrsu: the greater part OF this time was con-
6ncd to INV bed with my limbs very much contract
sd. and swollen, and 50 painful, could not press
NV hand ON the lower eXtremues-and m fact, so
severe mlt nay shreks were heard m everypart of
he house. Z had violent pans m my side, head
aches, loss of appetite, Nc.-laudnum, winch
was taken I'M very large doses, occasiOned but
hue sleep, and did not tend 10 soothe the PAIN no
The slightest degree Induced by the urgent and
repeated request of my friends and family, re-
paired to the Sea Shore 40 Egg-lIarbOur and
continued 10 immorse myself 10 salt water for a
.eugth of time, without ans salutary effect. After
returned Cas- previous,) ! had application 10
various remedies, bat every thing proved of no
service 90 me- Having spent much money and
hbow Do my endeayours TO obtain relief from the
miserable situation l was placed no, and my adj
vuced age, lbemg IN my Goth yerr) relquished
l.l hopes. and was determined 20 let the disease
tIke l,s course bun, IN q few weeks after heard
Of tle wonderful effects your medicine produced
0n mv daughter, whose case / make mention oil
u tins: [ used the CATH0uCOS 10 the extent
Of three bottles; and feel happyto say, ann free
of that painful visitor. 90 whom / have been
martyr for So long, and for this unexpected change,
from "a life of misery 90 one of comfort, do / I'M
puie to tho remarkable qualities of your medicine.
IN has been eight months since / took the last of
.he CathoIcou, and not having had an attack,
believe 10 TO be perfect cure.
Yours respectfully,
ELIZABETH SMALLWOOD.
Icerify, the above Is q true account of part of
my wife suffering.
(Simed) S. SMALLWOOD.
Master of the Team-boai, plying between
Gloucester Ferry and the Point House.
Mv daughter Margaret s. Peacock, who resides
near L0ngacomlng, ia the county of Gloucester
state af New jersey, was taken with the disease
termed milk LEG, winch was mlsucccSStully treat
ed bv "a respectable physician of that place, tor
years. her sutiermgs during that time, with tins
6urthens0me disease, language is inadequate TO
express.-Ihe lower eXtremitIes were sWeIled, al
periods, Co nearly double their ordinary size, aud
became extremely painful. She began 10 use
your medicine ltbc vegetable CathOlcOn,) and
u % short time she was cured. not having heard
from her of late, I conclude she remains perfect
y we'll ELIZABETH SIALLWOOD.
CASE.-Wm Middleton, aged about 80 years,
tor the last years, mad seven large sLOUGHNG
ULCERS ON his body and limbs. lie was on a !
Journey fom Georgia to- the eastward, and had
been subject 20 the treatment of many physici-
inns between Savannah and this city. but the dis
case suI progressed n spite of all their oHouS
consequent emaciauon eusued, from the long and
severe pains which me experienced and the ulcers
discharged freely thick offensive mattcr-almost
m-uDnorable. which prevented hmm from proceed |
ing further than tuis ciy me gayeup gIl mucpa-
u0n- ofeyer reaching home again, and began TO
assume dcIdIy aspect, notwithstanding most
excellent medical advice was rendered. a few
weeks after hls arrival, he came under he notice
of Mr. Potter. and immediately commenced using
the Cathohc1n n about two weeks there was a /
material change IN the appearance of the ulcers, !
and tbe CNcmCatug pains, which harassed him /
from the commencement of the disease, were par !
tiav removed and his general health and strength
improved daily. I'm eight weeks more he was
perfectly restored to health by the use of the Ca !
thOlc0u the ulcers were healed the violent pains /
entirely torsook hm: he pursued his Journey, suf |
Itung mo- inconvenience whatever
A number of respectable individual are nc
quanted with the above facts, TO whom reference
may Doe iadby applying TO w. w. POTTER /
Philadelphia October 10Th, 1877.
For these twenty-siN years past / have been /
l351Irug with a VIOLENT COUGH, SPLITTING or /
BLOOD, ,ec. and a general debility, prevailed over I
my system, but, more particularly IN my breast |
] became SD helpless from the emaciution that
life was only burden TO me had sleepess
nights I'M consequence Of the pain and tickling |
cough-no appetite that would enable me to use
sufficient uourshment TO support my Frame and
reduced 90 such am extremity that the skin was
corrugated, and seemed to be fast to my bones; |
u fct 1 expected for mo- other relief than death.
1 commenced P0tters Catholcon and by the time
1 had taken the third bottle | was perfectly re- /
heyed of tine hauassmg and distressing complaint. /
Ms age IS 65 years. HETrY BATTLE.
Pine street, between Sixth and Seventh SIS.
Phlldeha, Oct. llth 1897