Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-03-18
ONLYs2 PER BOTTLE.


VUyHE unparalleled reputation OF this medlclne Is
i such, and its pie eminent virtues are so well es'
tabished and fully acknowledged by an intelligent
public that it is scarcely necessary to say any thng
further than that ii is II SOTEREIGN REMEDY IN
diseases of the Liver Debility resulting from intern
perance and dissipation: Ord and inveterae Ulcers;
Pains in the Bones, attended With swellings OF the
Joints ndigestion Blotches the Face, PimPes, SC
syphilis Cutaneous diseases generally, and letter IN
particular; Mercural and Scrofulous complaints
The certi of wonderful cures performed by the
Catholicon, have become numerous. astoPreclude
heir insertion any newspaper, and has made 1t ne
cessary for the proprietor print them in pamphlet
of about 100 pages. This will be forwarded as soon
as possible to the several Agents for gratnitous distri
button and must, petusal strengthen the good Cpl
MON now entertained by the friends OF this medicine
and dis ARM it is hoped the preudces OF those who
view with dstrust any medicine not known in what is
called Irregular practice" Facts stubborn things,
and cannot be gainsayed.
At the earnest solicitation of members Of The medical
faculty. and others who have witnessed the astonsh
ing cures effected BY the OF the Vegetable Catho
con- and who anxious that its benehtsto mankind
NAV be more widely diffused the proprietor has con
scented to reduce the retail price to To Dollars per
bottle and this will be done without in way deter
Grating the quality OF the medicine OIL reducing the size
of The bottle has been materially done in the case
OF Swaim's Panacea.
Extracts Of letters recently received from Physicians
and from agents for the sale Of Potter's Cathocon,
most OF whom are as agents for Swaim's Panacea.
lst at is bold step in Mr. Swaimto attempt to de
ceive the public by saying that the increasing demand
for his medicine has enabled him to reduce his price to
two dollars per bottle, this being entirely at variance
with the established usages Of trade as is usual to
raise the price OF article when in demand The
true cause is the sale Of his Panacea has very much
diminished and sell no moIe Of it since the reduc
ton in price,"
3D. eff you conclude to lower the price of the Ca
thohcon to two dollars this will increase its sale very
much I should also advise you to continue the guam
tity the same Mr. Swaim's bottles appear to
be only about i,co-thrds their former size I"
Sd "The demand for your Catholicon remains good
at three dollars notwithstanding We have rednc the
price OF Swaims Panacea to two dollars by has ORDER
4th al retail more than d cen bottles OF your Ca
thocon where sell one bottle Of Swaim's Panaeea;
and ee great pleasure in informing you that IN every
case IN which have the Catholcon tried, 1t has
produced decided benefit"
5th Gould you afford to reduce the price of your
Catholicon to two dollars should more frequently
prescribe my PATIENTS and this would also be done
by number of other physicians in this town and vici
ny who have used it with the best effects, after all the
other Panaceas, and the Compound Syrup OF Sarsapa
riIIa had failed The use ofthe Compound Syrup Sar
saparia or what ten med the wood practice having
be en- fo merly put do,rn by the medical faculty, and
recently got up again by of our brethren in New
York and Philadelphia whose pockets appear to be tho
seat Of judgment, do not like to say much about
it."
9th. can eminent physician says, al have known
several performed by the your Cathocon,
which had previously resisted the ordinary prescrp-
tions of the faculty and have known to pro-
duee injurious e6eeis!"
CAUTION.
The proprietor oithe Catholicon has ecently
ed letters from abroad stating that the old bottles which
contained the Cahohoon, are IN some instances, filled
,pit6 spurious MIXTURES, and sold as genuine.
To secure the public against counferfts the Catho-
icon ha. smalabel covering the cork Of each bottle,
beautifully executed by the geoetre lathe with the
words GENUINE. w. W. PorrER, engraved thereon;
and as the cork cannot be drawn nurng this
label the medicine will be known to be genuine, when
it is not torn, or otherwise deAced.
Purchasers must 6etcare efimposifiOn.
The above invaluable medicine may be constantly
had Of
Edward StabAer & Son.
.aP0THECaRLES IND DRUGGISTS, aLEXA.
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