Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-04-16
HY Ell A N Is M .
New London. Conn. Dec. 1872

our diseases speak in language which must carry
conviction to the minds of the most skeptIcai-
BRowH UNIVERSITY, Dec. Is, 1888.
To Mr. Samuel Young, Agent for the Hygeian Vege.
table Universal Medicines, for the State OF Rhode
Island.
sIa-Gratitude to the Great Preserver of Men com
pels me- in compliance with your request, to give
brief statement of d cure, which, think, received
from the Hygeian Medicines give publicity to the
same the more cheerfuly; because thereby, perhaps
may be useful to some of my fellow.men, who may
be afflicted with similar disease.
Nv complaint was called Pulmonary Consumption,
and that my real condition may be explicitly under
stood state in connexion with the relation OF the
cure, some of the symptoms OF the disease In Sep
tember 1882, caught severe cold, which settled on
my lungs; confined to my room about one week,
with a fever, attended with considerable coughs my
cough soon abated, and apparently was reganing
nv health; when after about three weeks, in the
course of the night having returned the evening be-
fore i'm usual health. found myself bleeding at the
lungs had not to my knowledge, received any hurt
stran to which the cause OF this might be attr6ut
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; it LETT
me with fever, pain in the breast, very little ap
petite, and withal very weak
| A few weeks determined that I was in decline
received the attention of the most skul Physicians,
who often seemed to check the progress OF the dis
ease, and inspire the hope of speedy recovery But
| relapse upon relapse, and each bringing me lower
than the preceding, seemed 20 battle all human skill,
and me of an approaching dissolution. Thus,
months after the first attack tubercle" small ul.
cer1 broke in the lnngs after which spat blood,
day. continued to decline twomonths longer, when
I obtained the Hygeian Medicines had now been
unable to sit up whole day, for four months and
half Ny feet were cold and feless, sleep unsound,
cold night swests constant tongue furred pulse in the
afternoon from seventy five 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 l commenced taking the medi.
cnes, four pills dose, and increased the dose dai
| 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 days regularly every night
averaging about ten pills at dose; the greatest
Der taken at any time was fifteen. After this,
took about four doses week until had taken about
| thirteen hundred pills, whenI found myself restored
! to health After commenced the Hygeian, took
no other medicine. One year from the first attack,
was able to resume my studies in college, where !
have since remained without any recurrence of the
disease. Hitherto have been convalescent; and if
my strength is not yet fully returned, am certain
have less pains, and am more free from temporary
sickness than any time since my earliest recollec'
| ton Yours, with respect,
HORACE I. LOVE.
DR.. H. SHEPHEARD MoAT.
| suffering, and employing medical man three years,
was relieved by the Of the Universal Medicines.
Her complaint violent pain and soreness in her
sides indeed, to use her own expression, her ribs on
side had turned in actually deformed. The pain
was violent burning pain. almost ntolerable; see
we're, that she could not sit up tor upwards OF three
years. 1t occasoned by over.lacing hers IT, and
perhaps, over exerton with it. After using g few,
doses of No. and 3 alternately about eight pills for
dose, the pain decreased, and, by perseverance in
their use, she is restored to health; and have
no objection to this being made public for the
benefit of others; and am, dear sir, yours truly,
| Lowell, Massachusetts,, Feb. g. 1885,
In justice to Dr. NJ, her medical adviser when he
heard her improvement in health, he recommended
perseverance In the use ofhe medicines.
This valuable Medicine, being composed only of
vegetable matter, medicinal herbs, and warranted,
on OATH as containing not one particle of mercural,
mineral or chemical substances, Gall of which
congenia to the nature of man, and therefore destuc
tive to the human frame,) is found to be perfectly
harmless to the most tender age weakest frame,
der every stage Of human suerng the most pleasant
and benign in it, operation, and at the time the
most searching out the root of every complaint, how
ever deep, and Of performing cure, that
offered to the world. This wonderful effect too, is
produced by the least trouble to the patients, by
merely swallowing certain number of small pills, and
being called few extra times to the purposes of eva.
cuation with the least possible sensation of pan
exhaustion OF bodily strength, and without the fear of
catching cold, attention to dress diet, in any way
different from their accustomed habits.
| These pills ali cases, and cannot be taken to
excess Experience, which is the touchstone of all
human knowledge, has long borne testimony to the
fact; and extensive use of them has already verified
its truth in this country
These medicines cure by purging; and yet the weak,
the feeble, the n6rn, the nervous, the delicate, are
in few days strengthened by their operation because
they clear the body bad humours and invariably
procure sound sleep. They the safest and most
ecacous menicne to take to sea; preventing scurvy,
costiveness, &c.
The Vegetable Cleansing Powders are of great as.
sstance to PATIENTS and facilitate the evacuation of
bad humours; they soften, cleanse, and detach the
acrimonious phlegm; cooling, and aay the thirst.
One, two or three powders may be taken throughout
the day, mixed in halfa wine glass of water.
The genuine Medicines can be had of
VIM. POMEROY, Alexandra,
Sole agent for the District of Columbia and its uicinity
BY whom the Pills are sold in packets of one, two,
and three dollars each, and the Powders at 374 cents
per with printed directions: and also by the fol-
lowing Sub.Agents: X. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue; John Stillns
Navy Yard, Washington; and Thomas C.. Wright
r. e ,,bo ooID,