Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-22


BRowN UNIVERSITY, Dec.25, 1883:
To Mr.. Samuel Young Agent for the Hygeian Vege-
table Universal Medicines, for the State OF Rhode
Island.
s1R-Gratitude 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 Hygeian Medicines. give publicity to the
same the cheerfnlly because thereby, perhaps,
may be useful to some of my fellow.men, who may
be 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 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 regainng
my heah 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 attrbut
ed spat blood, occasionally, for four days; it left
with some fever, pain in the breast, very little ap
petite, and witha, 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 approaching dissolution. Thus,
months after the first attack, " tubercle" lsmal u
cer] broke in the inngs after which spat blood,
day. | continued to decline twomonths longer, when
obtained the Hygeian Medicines | had now been
unable to sit up whole day, for four months and
half. My feet cold and feless, sleep unsound,
cold night sweats constant, tongue urred 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 my
| condition, when first became acquainted with the
Hygean Medicines / commenced taking the medi.
cines four pills at Dose and increased the dose da
ly, up to the number Of twelve. In about ten
days, my appetite became good, and food produced
no Distress sleep soon 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 one time was 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 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 recolec
ton. Yours, with respect,
HORACE I. LOVE-
On II. SHEPHEARD MoAT.
Dear Sr--I wish to state that my sister, after severe
suffering, and employing medical man three years,
relieved by the use of the Universal Medicines.
Her complaint violent pain and soreness in her
side; indeed, to use her own expression, her IS on
one side had turned in, actually deformed. The pain
violent burning pain, almost ntolerabIe so
that she could not sit up for upwards Of three
years 1t was occasioned by over.acng hers If, and
perhaps, over exertion with it. After using q few,
doses of No. and 2, alternately, about eight pills for
dose, the pain decreased and, by perseverance in
g health: and |
objection to this case being made public for the
benefit of others; and am, dear sir yours truly,
III. DYER.
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 mercuria,
mineral, or chemical substances, Gall of which
congenal to the nature of man, and therefore destruc
tive to the human frane.) is found to be perfectly
harmless to the most tender age weakest frame,
der every stage human suffering; the most pleasant
and benign in It's 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 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
cuaon. with the least possible sensation of pain, or
exhaustion Of bodily strength, and without the tear of
catching cold attention to dress Diet any way
different from their accustomed habits.
These pills 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 infrm the nervous, the delicate, are
in few days strengthened by elroperaon, because
they clear the body of its bad humours, and invariably
procure sound sleep. They the safest and most
ecacious mencine to take to sea; preventing scurvy,
cosveness, &c"
The Vegetable Cleansing Powders are of great as
sistance to patients, and facilitate the evacuation of
bad humours; they soften, cleanse, and detach the
acrimonious phegm; cooling, and allay the thirst
One two, or three powders may be taken throughout
the day, mixed in ha'fa wine glass of water.
The genuine Medicines can be had of
VIM. POMEROY, Alexandria,
Sole Agsnt for the District Of Columbia end its vicnty
BY whom the Pills are sold in packets of one, two
and three dollars each and the Powders at 375
per box with printed directions and also by the fol-
lowing Sub.A Agents: r. W. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue; John Stillns
Navy Yard, Wsshington and Thomas C.. Wright,