Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-02-10
ADDITIONAL PROOF OF THE D.aLUE OF
SHEPHERDS OINTMENT. %


Dear Sir; It gives me pleasure to add my testimony
to the wonderful operation Of your truly invaluable
"Shephard's Ointment" and to advise yon uf cure
upon myself that almost would battle belief.
For thirty years have bees threatened with what Is
called white swelling in of my legs; about six
years past, the limb afflicted with violent acute
rheuma,c Affection and broke oct from the knee to
the ANGLE, in deep and painful applied hun
drets OF rem edies Simple and compound, advised BY
people, whose experience had given them celebrity in
such matters, but received no substantial benefit
then resorted to the practice at meslicsl men, bot
found little or benefit. Finding that I mu,t
part with my limb or my life, began to
prepare my mind to submit to the knife
as hist resort 10 heal the limb. was advised
tn try your Shephsrd's Ointment. Ip Az, ust,
purchased small jug, and have continued the appIi.
cation according to the din ections until perfect
IS made-my leg is as free of pain and disease
wss-and can safely pronounce, that the Ointment
alone Produced the Astonishing result. communicate
this that all Who may be sufferers from hike causes,
may IN Ike manner, be certainly and speedily relev
ed have used it Also, in number of offresh
wounds in my family, with singular efficacy. Very
respectfully, your obedient servant,
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, Senr,
Stafford County. Va. 10th Dec. 1880.
Mr.. j. H. Emtgce,
fnear SIR: That the public may know the superior
efficacy of the Invaluable Shephards Ointment, it at
was advised by my friends, to try it in my family. A
negro boy OF mine WAS laid up with the most
ageaSle his ANGLE, ever saw, and I expected
tn be deprived of hrs services for the winter pur-
chased small pot at your Store. and to my great graf
ihcation and establishment, before used half the con
tents of the pot. his ANGLE cured and the boy again
at his daily occupation. Very respectfully,
JNO: SHEPPARD.
IIenricu County, Dec. 20, 1850.
LOUISA Counr HOUSE. Va Dec. o. 1890.
dir. Jno. II. EuviGcc.
DEAR STR:-'S Seeing the many certificates with
which your Patent Ointment has been recommended
to the public, IL would seem to be s,rperuous for me
To attempt to give another. But when I reflect upon
the many impostons, the public has received, can
but justify their ncrciulty. and knowing that in the
multiplicity OF witnesses that people will be inclined
to rely and believing the very superior virtue Of your
Ointment as remedy for white welling-I therefore
offer the following short certificate, vzon the tenth
day of November last my wife delivered Of fine
about the 10th she began to complain Of a vioen nj
pain IN her left hip, and 1t sweied from her hip
TO her ANGLE to an alarming size. purchased q Jug
OF N. Shepherds Patent Specific Ointment of Mir.
Elisha Jackson. applied two pasers time, one
on her thigh and her leg each extending near
" around them. Upon applying the fGst paisters, in
u few moments she stated it appeared 20 feel like
there were small eedles passing from the bone the
skin, IN half an hour she commenced a most agreea-
had an agreeable nights rest which she had
JSysd for several days before! The evening
reusoved the first plaster, which found had much
abated the swelling I then applied two other pais-
tiers which entirely relieved her at that time. Howe
yer, in few days She began to complain Of the small
OF her back and her right leg. Immediately applied
the ointment to them and il rad all the desired effect,
and she rs now in good health Had not met witty your
Ointment, It might have many doctors visit,
and much costly medicine to purpose.-Yours with
much respect, "ROBERT +. WHITE"
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