Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-22


conviction to the minds of the most skeptcal:-
"a, BRowN UNIVERSITY Dec. Is, 1883.
To Mr.. Samuel Young. Agent for the Hygeian Vege-
table Universal Medicines for the State OF Rhode
Island.
sIn-Gratitude to the Great Preserver of Men com
pes me- in compliance with your request. to give
brief statement Of cure, which, think, received
from the Hygeian Medicines. give publicity TO the
same the more cheerfuy; because thereby, perhaps
I may be useful to some of my fellow.men, VINO may
DE afflicted with similar disease.
Nv complaint was called Pulmonary Consumption,
and that my real condition may be explicitly under
stood, state in connection with the relation OF the
cure, some of the symptoms OF the disease. In sep
TENDER, 1882, caught severe cold, when setted on
my lungs was confined to my room about one week,
with a fever, attended with considerable cough; my
cough soon abated, and apparently, was resaning
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
or stran to which the of this might be attrbut
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; it left
me with some fever pain in the breast, very little ap'
petite, and withal, very weak
| A few weeks determined that was in a decline
received the attention of the most skifu 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 stack, tubercie" small ul
cer] broke in the lnngs, after which spst blood one
day. continued to decline twomonths longer, when
| I obtained the fiygeian Medicines had now been
unable to sit up a whole day, for four months and
half Ny feet were cold and lifee,s sleep unsound,
cold night constant tongue furred, pulse in the
afternoon from seventy five to 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
Hygean Medicines | commenced taking the medl.
cnes four pills dose and increased the dose dal'
", one up to the number OF twelve. In about ten
days, my appetite became good, and food produced
no distress, sleep became sound aad 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 pills at dose; the greatest NUM-
Der taken at any one time fifteen. After this,
took about four doses week, until had taken about
thirteen hundred pills. when found myself restored
to eslth. After commenced the Hyg"an, 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 il
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 recolcc.
ton. Yours, with respect,
HORACE T. LOVE.
On II. SHEPHEARp MoAT.
Dear Sir-I wish to state that my sister, after
suffering, and employing medical man three years.
was relieved by the use of the Universal Medicines
Her complaint violent pain and soreness in her
side; indie ed, to her own expression, her IS on
one side had turned in, actually deformcd The pam
was violent burning pain, almost inolerabe; SO see
we're, that she could not sit up for upwards OF three
years. 1t occasoned by overlacing hers IT, and
perhaps, over exeron with it. After using few,
doses of No. and ,, alternately about eight pills for
q DOSE the pain decreased, and, by perseverance III
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 t;u'y,
| Lowell, Massachusetts, Feb. 8, 1884
In Justice to DIR. s., 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, containing not one particle OF mercura',
mineral chemical substances, Gall OF which are un
2ngenial to the nature OF man, and therefore desuc
1--WE ~ >1a human frame,) is found to be perfectly
harmless 10 the nos. tender age orweakes frame, I'M
der every stage OF huh~ suffering; the most pl asant
and benign in it operation, and Ut the time the
most searching out the root of every complaint how
ever deep, and Of performing cure, that was ever
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
cuation, with the least possible sensation of pain, or
exhaustion Of bodily strength, and without the tear OF
catching cold, attention to dress Diet in any way
different from their accustome habits.
These pills cure all cases, and cannot be taken to
excess Experience. which is the tombstone of all
human knowledge, has long borne testimony to the
fact; and extensive Of them has already verified
its truth in this country.
These medicines cure BY purgng; and yet the weak,
the feeble, the nfrm the nervous, the delicate,
in few days strengthened by evaporation, because
they clear the body Gifts bal humours, and invariably
procure sound sleep. They are the safest and most
efcacious mencine to take to preventing scurvy
costiveness, &c,
| The Vegetable Cleansing Powders are of great as
sstsnce to patients, and facilitate the evacuation of
bad humours; they soften, cleanse, and detach the
acrimonious phegm; cooling, and allay the thirst
One, two, three powders may be taken throughout
the day, mixed in half wine glass of water.
The genuine Medicines can be had of
VIM. POMEROY, Alexandria,
Sole Agent for the District If Columbia and its uiciny.
BY whom the Pills sold in packets of one, two
and three dollars each and the Powders at 37
per box, with printed directions and also by the fol-
lowing Sub. Agents: II. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th Streets Pennsylvania Avenue; John stlins.