Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-12
'4D~DITT0NlL PRG0F0P vi Y.4LUE OF
OLAT MENrI,
Mr John ~. Eusiace,

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Dear Sir: 1t gives me pleasure 10 add my testimony
to the wonderful operation Of your truly invaluable
"Shephsrd's Ointmcn,.' and 10 advise YOU VI a cure
upon mvseH tina, almost would seem To bafie belief
For thirty years l have been threatened with what is
called a white swelling in one nf my legs; about six
years past, the limb was 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 I
then resorted to the practice of medical men, but
found little or no benefit Finding that mus
part With my limb or my life, I began to
as a last resort to heal the limb. / was advised
tn try your Shephard's Ointment. In Al, ust. |
purchased a small jug, and have continued the appli.
cation according to the d, rctions, until n perfect cure
is made--my leg is as free rf pain and disease as ever
1t was-and I can safely pronounce, that the Ointment
alone produced the astonishing result. communicate
this, that all Who may be sufferers from like causes,
may m like manner, be certainly and speedil, reliev
ed. have used it also, ia a number of cases offresh
wounds in my family, with singular efficacy. Very
respectfully, your obedient servant.
WILLIAMS, Senr.
Stafford County, Va. 10th Dec. 1850.
.Ur. j H. EUskrce,
Hear Sir: That the public may know the superior
efficacy of the Invaluable Shepharu's Oin,mert t, it af.
lords me pleasure, To state to you a cpse in which I
was advised by my friends, to try ii in my family. A
negro boy of mine was laid up with the most unman-
aGeahle sore on his ANGLE, | ever saw, and I expected
TO be deprived of his services for the winter. pur.
chased II small pot "a, your store, and to my great graf.
iication and astonish ent, before used half the con.
tents OF the pot, his ANGLE was cured, and the boy again
at his daily occupation. Very respectfully,
JNO: SHEPPARD.
Henrico County. Dec. 60, 1850.
LOUISA CoURr ElousE. Va Dec. 81, 1880.
-Ir. .Jno. n. EuStqce.
DEAR SIR:-"SesIng the many ccr'ilica' cS with
which your Patent Ointment has been recommended
to the public, it would seem to be surperGuous for me
TO attempt to give another. Btu, when | reflect upon
the many mposi,ions, the public has received, I can
but justify their incredibly. and knowing that in the
multiplicity of witnesses that people will be inclined
to rely, and believing the very superior virtue of your
Ointment rs a remedy. for white swellinc-I therefore
offer the following short certificate, viz:-On tho tenth
day OF November last my wife was delivered of a fine
boy, and 10 all appearances was likely to do well-but
about the 10th she began to complain OF a violent
pain IN her left hip, and it soon swelled from her hin
TO her ANGLE TO nm alarming size. purchased a lug
OF NJ She pherd's Patent Specific Ointment of MIR.
Elisha Jackson, applied two plasters at one time, one
on her thigh and one on her leg, each extending near
" around them. Upon applying the Grst plaisters, in
a few moments she stated il appeared tn feel like
there were small 'eedles passing from thu bone to the
skin, in half an hour she commenced a most acreea.
BILE perspira,ion, becsm~ quit easy of the pain and
had an agreeable nights rest which she had not en-
Joyed for several days before. The next evening I
removed the first plaster, which found had muou
aoated the swelling. | then applied two other plais.
tiers which entirely relieved her at that time. Howe.
yer, IN a few days she began to complain Of the small
ct her back and her right leg. immediatel, applied
the ointment to them and i, had all the desired fleet.
and she IS now IN good health. Had I not met withyour
Ointment, IT might have cost n e many doctors visit.
and much costly medicine To no purpose Yours with
much respect, "RODERT T.. WHITE
dec SO-IOt