Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-20


Island.
SrR-Gratitude to the Great Preserver of Men com.
pes me, in compliance with your request, 10 give
brief statement of cure, which, think, received
from the Iygeian Medicines. | give publicity 10 the
same the more cheerfuly because thereby, perhaps
may be useful to some of my feilow.men' VINO may
oe afflicted with similar disease.
My complaint was called Pulmonary Consumption,
and that my real condition may be explicitly under
stood state in connexon with the relation OF the
cure some of the symptoms of the disease IN sep
tember 1882, caught severe cold which seuied on
nv lungs; was confined to my room about one week,
with fever, attended with considerable cough; my
cough soon a5ated, and apparently, was rees'ning
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
or strain which the of this might be strbu
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; It LETT
me with some fever, pain in the breast, very little APP
petite, and wthal, very weak
few weeks determined that was in decline
received the attention of the most skfu Physicians,
who often seemed 10 check the progress OF the dis
ease, and inspire the hope ola speedy recovery But
relapse upon relapse, and each bringing me lower
than the preceding, seemed 20 battle all human skill,
and me of approaching dissolution. Thus,
months after the first stack, "tubercle" smail u
cer broke i'll the lnngs, after which sPat blood, one
day. continued to decline Nv omonths longer, when
| obtained the Iiygeisn Medicines. | had now been
half Hy feet cold and lifele,S, sleep unsound,
cold night sweats constant tongue ured, pulse in the
afternoon from seventy.fve 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 my
condition, when first became acquainted with the
Hygean Medicines l commenced taking the mcdi.
cines, four pills at dose, and increased the dose ds
", one up to the number of twelve. In about ten
days, my appetite became good, and food produced
distress, sleep soon became sound aud 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 mum.
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 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 l have been convalescent; and If
my strength is not yet fully returned, certain
have less pains, and am more free from temporary
sickness, than at any time since my earliest recollec.
ton. Yours, with respect,
HORACE 7. LOVE.
On. II. SHErHEARD MoAT.
Dear sr-I wish state that my sister, after severe
suffering, and employing medical man three years,
was relieved by the use of the Universal Medicines
Her complaint was violent pain and soreness in her
side; indeed, to use her own expression, her on
one side had turned in, actually deformed, The pain
violent burning pain, almost intolerable; see
vere that she could not sit up for upwards Of three
years. twas oecasioned by over-acng hers IT, and
perhaps, over exertion with it. After using few.
doses of No. and alternately, about eight pills for
dose, the pain decreased, and by perseverance in
their use, she is restored health; and have
no objection to this case being made public for the
benefit Of others; and am, dear sir, yours truly,
ii. DYER.
Lowell, Massachusetts,, Feb. 8, 1854
In justice to DR., ~, her medical adviser when he
heard her improvement in health, he recommended
perseverance IN the use of he medicines.
This valuable Medicine. being composed only Of
vegetable matter, medicinal herbs, and warranted
on oath, as containing not one particle of mercuria,
mineral, chemical substances, Gall of which I'M
congenia to the nature OF man, and therefore destuc
tive to the human frame,) is found to be perfectly
harmless to the mos: tender age weakest rame un.
der every stage human suffering; the most pleasant
and benign in its operation, and at the time the
most searching out the root of every complaint, how
ever deep, and of performing cure, that was ever
offered 10 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 PAIN or
exhaustion OF bodily strength and without the fear OF
catching cod attention to dress or Diet in any way
different from their accustome habits.
These pills all cases, and cannot be taken to
excess Experience, which is the touchstone of all
human knowledge, has long borne testimony to the
facts and extensive use of them has already verified
its truth in this country.
These medicines cure by purgng; and yet the weak,
the feeble, the infrm the nervous, the delicate,
in few days strengthened by their operation because
they clear the body of its bal humours and invariably
procure sound sleep. They are the safest and most
ecacous mencine to take to sea; preventing scurvy,
costveness, &c,
The Vegetable Cleansing Powders of great as
sistance to patients, and facilitate the evacuation of
bad humours; they soften, cleanse, and detach the
acrimonious phegm; cooling, and aay the thirst
One, two, three powders may be taken throughout
the day, mixed in halfa wine glass of water
The genuine Medicines can be had of
WIN. POMEROY, Alexandria,
Sole Agent for the District Columbia and its uicinty.
BY whom the Pills are sold in packets of one, two,
and three dollars EACH aud the Powders 374
per box, with printed directions and also by the fol-
lowing Sub. Agents: Z. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue; John Stins
Navy Yard, Washington; and Thomas C.. Wright,
Georgetown; of whom alone can the Medicines be
warranted genuine. BY appointment of DIR, H. S.