Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-03
HY GET A N I S M ;

BRowN UNIVERSITY, Dec. Is, 1888:
To Mr. Samuel Young Agent for the Hygeian vege'
table Universal Medicines, tor the State OF fhode
Island.
SIn-Gratitude to the Great Preserver of Men com
pels me, in compliance with your request to give a
brief statement of II cure. which, think, received
from the Hygeian Medicines. l give publicity to the
same the more cheerfully 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 connexon with the relation OF the
cure, some of the symptoms OF the disease In Sep
TENDER, 1892 caught cold, which settled on
my lungs was confined to my room about one week,
with fever, attended with considerable coughs my
cough soon abated, and apparently, was reealning
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, to which the of this might be atrbu
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; it left
with some fever, pain in the breast, very little ap
petite, and withal, very weak
A 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, and each bringing me lower
than the preceding, seemed 20 battle all human skill,
and warn me of an approaching dissolution. Thus,
months after the first stack "tubercle" [smal u
cer broke in the Inngs after which spat blood,
day. continued to decline twomonths longer, when
obtained the Hygeian Medicines l had now been
unable to sit up whole day, for four months and
half. Ny feet cold and feless, sleep unsound,
cold night sweats 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
Hygean Medicines l commenced taking the medi.
lie <tAno H.,
y, one up to the number of twelve. In about ten
days, my appetite became good, and food produced
no 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 dose; the greatest num-
Der taken at any 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 Hygtian, 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 at any time since my earliest recolec
ton. Yours, with respect,
HORACE T. LOVE.
DIR Fl. SHEpHEARD MoAr.
Dear 5ir-I wish 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; indeed, to use her expression, her on
side had turned in, actually deformed. The pain
violent burning pain, almost ntolerable;
we're, that she could not sit up for upwards of three
years. 1t was occasioned by over.acng hers IT, and
perhaps, over eXertion with it. After using few,
doses No. and 2, 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 case being made public for the
benefit of others; and am, dear sir. yours Truly,
Lowell, Massachusetts,, Feb, 8, 1884
In justice to DIR. NJ 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 particle of mercural,
mineral or chemical substances, Gall of which
congena to the nature of man, and therefore destruc
tive to the human Frame, is found to be perfectly
harmless to the most tender age or weakest frame,
der every stage Of human suffering; 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 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 eva
cuatioD with the least possible sensation of PAIN
exhaustion OF bodily Strength and without the fear 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 touchstone 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 purging; and yet the weak,
the feeble, the nrm, the nervous the delicate, are
in few days strengthenedby their operation, because
they clear the body of its bad humours and invariably
procure sound sleep. They the safest and most
etcacous menicne to take to sea; e7enting scurvy
cosiiyeness, &c,
The Vegetable Cleansing Powders of great as
sstance to patients and facilitate the evacuation of
bad humours they soften, cesnse, and detach the
acrimonious phlegm; cooling, and aay the thirst.
One, two. or three powders may be taken throughout
the day, mixed in hafa wine glass of water.
The genuine Medicines can be had of
VIM POMEROY, Alexandria,
Sole Agent for the District Of Columbia and its ucinity.
BY whom the Pills sold in packets of one two,
and three dollars esch aud the Powders at 81! cents
perbox with printed directions; and also by the fol-
lowing Sub-Agents: X. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th !
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue; John stiIlins,
Navy Yard, Washington and Thomas c.. Wright, |
,eorpetown: of whom alone cor the MaJ;c;roo he |