Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-13
ADDITIONAL PROOF OF TIE IlaI,uE OF
SHEPHERDS OLNT.MENT
Mr.. John ~. Eusidcc,

Mr.. John ~. Eusiacc,
near SIR: IL gives me pleasure to add my testimony
10 vac wonderful operation OF your truly invaluable
"Shephard's Ointment and To advise YOU of n cure
up@p myself that almos, would seem to battle belief
For thirty years have been threatened with what is
called white swelling in uf my legs; about six
years past, the limb afflicted with 4 violent acute
rheumatic affection, and broke ont from the knee To
the sncie' IN deep and painful sores. applied hun
dreds OF remedies, simple and compound, advised by
people whose experience had given them celebrity in
such matters, but received substantial benefit. !
then resor'ed to the practice OF medical men, but
found little or benefit Finding that l must
part with my limb or nv life. I began TO
prepare my mind to submit 10 the knife
as last resort TO hear the limb, ! advised
to Try your shephard's Ointment In Az, us,, I
purchased small jug, and have continued the appli.
cation according to the d ections until perfect cure
rs made-my leg free of pain and disease as ever
u was-ana can safely pronounce, that the Ointment
aone produced the astonishing result. | communicate
TINS, tnat all who be sufferers from like causes
may in like manner, be certainly and sncetily reev
ed have used 1t Also in a number Of cases o. fresh
wounds IN my family, with singular efficacy. Very
respectfully, your obedient
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, scnr.
Stafford County, Va. 10Th Dee. 1850.
Mr.. j. ~. Ewsf1re
Near SIR That the public may know The suDeroir
efficacy OF the Invaluable Shephards Ointment it az
lords me pleasure, TO state to you 4 csse in which
was advised by my freads, TO try it in my family.
negro BOY of mine was laid up with the most unman.
aGeable sore on his ANGLE, ever saw and cxpactcd
TO be deprived of his services for the winter. DUR
chased small pot your store and to my great graf
iIcaton and as;0n,hment before used half the con-
tents OF The pot, h ANGLE cured and the bow again
at his daily occupation. Very respectfully,
JNO: SHEPPARD.
iienrico County, Dec. 60. 1850.
LOUISA CoURF Eo;sr Va Dec q, 1880
IIr Jn0. II. Eitst1ce.
DEAR SIR-"Secing the many certificates with
winch your Patent Ointment has been recommended
to the public, it would seem to be su-nernuous for me
TO attempt TO give another. BUt when reflect uDon
] nDn nne III. l..
but Justify their ncreduiity. and knowing that in the
multiplicity OF witnesses that people will be inclined
10 rey and believing the very superior virtue of your
ointment as remedy for white swellinc-I therefore
offer the following short certificate vz:-On the tenth
day ot November last my wife was delivered of a fine
BOY, and to all appearances likely to do wc-but
aoout the 10th she began to complain of a violent
pam IN her left hip, and it swelted from her hin
| TO her ANGLE TO an alarming size. I purchased Jug
OF n. Shepherds Patent Specific Ointment of Mr.
Elisha jackson, applied two plssters at one time one
on ner thigh and one her leg, each extending near
W around them Upon applying the Grst plaisters in
few moments she stated it appeared To feel Tx.
there were small needles passing from the bone to the
sSlil IN haif nm '"uT she commenced most apreea-
ore Per'Pra'on' oecaIn quit easy of the pain and
bad an agreeable nights rest Which she had mot on
!Joyed for several days before The next EVENING =
removed the first plaster, which found had nmoI,
aoa'eo the swelling. then applied two Other pl,;e
IeTS winch entirely relieved her at that time Hove
Ver IN few days she began complain Of the small
OF her back and her RICH, leg. immediately applied
te ointment TO them and it had all the desired effect
ana she IS now IN good health Had not met v,hyo,r
o'n' men, 1t might have many doctors visit
much respect, "R0rFT,1, ~ ,r,,t.E1, y, va
dec SO-iOt 80