Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-08
PROOF OF THE J-4LIE OF
SHEPHERDS ONT yE.NT
Mr. John ~. Eusfaee,

III John ~. Eustace,
Dear Sir: II gives me pleasure to add my testimony
to the wonderful operation of YOUR truly invaluable
'sheplfard's Ointment and To advise YOU of a cure
upon myself that almost would battle belief
For thirty years have been threatened with what is
called white yelling in "f my legs; about six
years past, the limb afflicted with "A violent acute
rheumatic affection, and broke out from the knee to
the ANGLE, IN deep and painful, sores. I applied hun
dreds of remedies 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 of medical men, but
found little or no benefit Finding that I nus,
part with my limb my life, I began to
prepare my mind to submit to the knife
as a last resort to heal the limb, | was advised
ito try your Shephard's Ointment In Au, ust. |
purchaseda small jug, and have continued the appii.
eaon according to the d ec,ions until perfect
Is made-my leg is as free Of pain and disease ever
It was-and can safely pronounce that the Ointmen,
alone produced the astonishing result | communicate
this that all who may be sufferers from like causes
may IN ike manner, be certainly and speedily reev
ed have used also, n number of cases of fresh
wounds in my family, with singular efficacy Very
respectfully, your obedient servant.
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, Senr.
Stafford County, Va. 10th Dec. 1880.
Mr.. j H. E,.stqce
Hear Sir: That the public may know the superoir
efficacy OF the Invaluable hephars Oin,mer i, at
lords me pleasure to state to YOU a cpse in which
was advised hy my friends, TO try it in family a
negro boy of mine laid up with ;he most unman.
aSeabIe sore ON his ANGLE, ever saw and expected
TO be deprived of his services for the winter. I pur.
chased small pot your store and my great graf
hcatinn and astonishment, before used half the con
tents o the pot his ANGLE cured and the boy agan
at his daily occupation. Very respectfully,
JNO: SHEPPARD.
Henrco County, Dec. 90, 1850.
LOUISA Court IioUsE Va Dec. 81, 1880.
vTr. .JnO H. E,isi1Co.
b DEAR SGR:-"SrcinG the many certificates with
which your Patent Ointment has been recomme nC,cd
TO the public, 1t would seem be srpe rauous for me
to attempt tn give another. But when reflect upon
The many mPosltons, the public has received, can
but justify their incredibly. and knowing that in the
multiplicity of witnesses that people will be inclined
Ointment a remedy for white sweing-I therefore
offer the following short certificate, viz-On the tenth
day OF November last my wife delivered of a fine
boy, and TO all appearances likely do we-but
about the 10Th she began to complain of n violent,
pam IN her left hip, and il sweed from her hin
to her ANGLE TO an alarming size. purchased lug
OF NJ Shepherds Patent Specific Ointment of Mir
Elisha Jackson, applied two plasters time one
on her thigh aud one on her leg, each extending near
y around them. Upon applying the first plaisers in
a tew moments she stated il appeared to feel like
tnere were small eedes passing from the bone 10 the
skIn IN half an hour she commenced most arreea-
Bile Perspration, becamr quit easy of the pain and
mad an agreeable nights which she had not en-
IJoyed for several days before. The next evening
removed the first plaster. uheh found had much
oh""d the >" ling. then applied two other p!ais-
tiers which entirely relieved her at that time Howe
ver IN few days she began to complain of the small
OF her back and her right leg ] immediatel, applied
he ointment TO them and it had all the desired effect
ana She Is now in good health Had not met withyour
Ointment, IT might have n C many doctors visit
and much costly medicine TO purpose Yours with
much respect, .sROnFR.r 7, WIRE ;,
dec 30-lOt