Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-09
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WARE OF OSITION

Prepared by G. HERSTONS. near Frederick.
town, Maryland.
RIcaMosD. Va. July Is, 1850
TINHE public will be pleased to understand tina, wu
4 the original discoverer of Judkins' Ointment, and
sole proprietor of the patent from September. 1917,
until the expiration of the same; but, having
ed myself with Dr. Judkins in the commencement
permitted the Ointment to bear his name. Tie term
of the patent having expired the 26h June, have
made an improvement in the same and taken out pa
tent thereon. N. SHEPHERD
ar Imposition having been Practised upon the nub.
lie by spurious article, bearing the name Of I" Jud.
kns' Ointment" the proprietor svas himself of the
call the Ointment after his own name, Henceforth
will be known by the name OF
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC ONT.
MENr, formerly Judkins'.
WheuI first made and prepared this Ointment. and
had in several instances. experienced its good effects
sent it to several physicians, with instructions in what
cases to apply it, who Of opinion that the Oint.
ment would be valuable public benefit. concluded
that the Ointment would occasionally fall into many
hands, some of whom would probably undertake to
make it, and knowing the difficulty Of the process-ne
verteess, It might be progated in this adueraed 81.
tuaton as it might in some degree resemble the org
nsl-snd in this way its good effects would be obler,
ted Under these considerations, I secured the oHgi
nal and certain remedy for thuse obstinate dseaes
some of which have SO long bafhej the skill of me-
deal science:
LIST White swellings of every description,
I'd Sore legs and ulcers oflong standing,
Sd Schirrus or glanduar tumprs. particularlythose
hardened tumors in women's breasts, which Oftenme
terminate in ulceIated cancers,
4th Felons; or what some people know BY thenams
of catarrhs, of every description. rss
5th Rheumatic psins ofthe Joints, q .ss..
9th Sprains and bruises Of every descsiption, Tin
uh,te RI sItu
9TH letters Of allkinds. In this eo6plsint the pi
tient, in applying the ointment, must keep the part
out of water;
9th Chilblains or parts affected by frost
II is also one of the best remedies for burns and
scads. 1t eases the pain and draws the fire out in,
short time.
For inl1amed womens breasts and glandulsr swell
ngs it is superior to any medicine yet known to the
medical faculty It ia much safer than mercurlal ap
Dlicatons does not contain the smallest atom Of
any preparation of the mineral because it does not
lay the patient liable to injury from exposure to cold
This ointment has cured sores of many years stand
ing Where it is impossible or mprudent to heal the
external sore, in consequence Of the bones becoming
carious Oh rotten will stop the progress Of the carries
increase the quantity of discharge, remove the often
sive smell, and ease the pains
It cures the worst Felods and whitIows, on appie,'
ton of forty.eight hours.
CERTIFICATES.
Fromfhc Hon. John Coekc, Member Of the Hou" 81 Re.
personalities in Congress.
wAsH,ssros, March %, 1926.
Sir-My son having been afflicted for FIVE yesn
with white swelling, and having applied every RENE
dy recommended by the most eminent physician,
within my reach without success, at length procured
one jug Of Dr Judkins' Pafent Specific Ointment and
made the application according to the directions ,e
companying the ointment, and state, for the beneh
of the afflicted, that before jug used perfect
1T. 1saI hao nnUaI
ever since. have no doubt that to the 0intmentaone
he is indebted, for nothing else used for more
thsn nine months before the application OF the ONT
ment. Respectfully, joan Cocn'
DIR. VIM. Gunton, Washington City.
From L. p. ". Baleh, Esq Counsellor at Lav, + edt
rick, nd
FnxnEnIck, nd. May 6. 1881.
Mr.. G. Hcrstons-I deem It proper to state, tor the
benefit Of the public that several years since two
my children were affected with scald head OF An nye'
terate character. Ny family physician, DIR John T.
Wilson, ofLeesburg, Va. who very skfil and Jd'
dcious in his practice, IN vain endeavored by every
means to effect cure. At length Judkns' Ointment
vas applied, ami the affection was permanently reley'
ed. Very respectfully, yrur obedient servant.
l.. Z. w. BALcH.
From the Honorable John Taliatcrro. Member of COn'
WAsHIssToH, January %, 1929
S1R-It has been my wish, fora considerable time,
10 communicate TO you the good elect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Mr.. Judkr'
and which now understand is made and sold BY
agents appointed by yourself, I have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every species
Of iumor and wound, without failure TO produce cure
IN every instance lconsider it the most decided and
efficient remedy in all Of tumor, be the cause
whatit msyy aud have found nothing good tor
wounds of any description II may be propero
.dd, that the cure Of tumor called white swelling
given over by the most distinguished physicians 10
curabIe. and which tn ~ decided would without.mpu
ston, prove fstato the patient, vas under my mms'
date notice, effected the ofJudkins 0intmen.,
md the patient is in fine health Hislimb afectedoY
the tumor being restored to perfeets.te OF ,ouno.
ness. Also that the leg aged man which had oeea
wounded and exhibited one dreadfuIly liberated SUI.
face from the knee to the foot, and which. tor NOR
than two years had been considered incurable wne
fectually cured by the application of Julkns olnr
ment. mention these two cases, wbichfellunderY
immediate notice and management, as adecided em
dence Of the efficacy ofts remedy in cases OF tumU
and ofucers: have experienced. as decidedly WV
good effect ofthis remedy in the cure of Peon' ,n%
of every species of fresh wound. seems to me tn.
any one VINO vii observe the operation OF TINS on
ment must be satisfied to its beneficial effect I.
with the utmost confidence recommend the Use o'''"
remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JoHS TALrATERao.
N. q. To more fully guard The public, Qhe pfopnSd
tcrl q Herston's man,. will aDUear hrs own ns""