Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-08-23

vUyHE following testimonials of the superior efficacy
Il of the HYGEIAN MEDICINES in the cure OF
our diseases, speak in language which must carry
conviction to the minds of the most skepticai:-
BaowH UNIVERSITY. Dec. Is, 1883.
To Mr.. Samuel Young. Agent for the Hygeisn vege-
table Universal Medicines, for the State OF Rhode
Island.
s1R-Grstitude to the Great Preserver Of Men COM
pels me, in compliance with your request, to give
brief statement of cure which, think, received
from the Hygean Medicines. give publicity to the
same the more cheerfulIy because thereby, perhaps
may be useful to some u my fellow.men, who may
DE afflicted with similar disease.
Nv complaint called Pulmonary Consumption
and that nv real condition may be explicitly un Ter
stood, state. in conhexion with the relation OF the
cure, some of the symptoms Of the disease In Sep
ember 1892 caught severe cold, which settled on
nv lungs WAS confined to my room about one week.
with fever, attended with considerable coughs my
cough soon abated, and apparently, was regsInlng
my health; when, after about three weeks, IN the
course of the night having returned the evening be-
fore in usual health found myself bleeding at the
lungs. had not to my knowledge received any hurt
strain, to which the cause OF this might be atrout
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; it lett
me with some fever, pain in the breast, very little sp
petite, and withal, very weak
few weeks determined that was in decline
received the attention of the most skfu Physicians
who often seemed to check the progress of the dis
ease, and inspire the hope Of speedy recovery But
relapse upon relapse, aud each bringing me lower
than the preceding, seemed 20 battle all human skill,
and warn of an approaching dissolution. Thus,
months after the first attack, "tubercle" small u
cer broke in the nngs after which spst blood, one
day. I continued to decline twomonths longer, when
obtained the Hygeian Medicines had now been
unable to sit up whole day, for four months and a
half Ny feet were cold and feleSs, sleep unsound,
cold night swests constant tongue furred pulse IN the
afternoon from seventy.fve to one hundred per mi.
mute. food produced great distress, appetite very
poor pain in the breast directly opposite the heart
attended with some cough, &c. &C. Such was my
condition, when first became acquainted with the
Hygeian Medicines ] commenced taking the med.
cines four pills st DOSE and increased the dose da
ly, one up to the number Of twelve. In about ten
days, my appetite became good. and food produced
distress, sleep became sound and refreshing,
and in about forty days the symptoms OF the disease
had nearly all disappeared.
took the medicine sixty daysregularly every night,
averaging about pills at dose; the greatest num-
Der taken at any time fifteen After this
took about four doses week, until had taken sbou;
thirteen hundred pills, when found myself restored
TO health. After commenced the Hyg ian, took
no other medicine One year from the first attack,
wss able to resume my studies in college. where i
have since remained without any recurrence of the
disease Hitherto have been convaescent; and it
my strength is not yet fully returned, am Certain
have less pains, aud free from Temporary
sickness, than any time since my earliest recollec-
ton. Yours with respect,