Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-01

SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC
OINTMENT, formerly Judkins',)
Preporcd ty c. HERSTONS. near Frederick
fo,On, MARYLAND.
RIcaMoND. Va. July Is, 1880
HE public will be pleased to understand that was
the original discovcrer of Judkins' Ointment, and
sole proprietor of the patent from September. 1917.
until the expiration OF the same but having connect
ed myself with DIR. Judkins in the commencement, I
permitted the Ointment to bear his name. The term
OF the patent having expired the 26th June, have
made an Improvement in the and taken out pa
tent thereon. NJ SHEPHERD.
or Imposition having been practised upon the nub-
Tic by spurious article, bearing the name of judi
kns Ointment. the proprietor ayails himself of the
authority granted to him in his letters patent now to
call the Ointment after his own name. Henceforth 1t
will be known by the name of
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC ONT
MENT, formerly Judkins'.
whemI first made and prepared this Ointment. and
had, in several instances experienced its good eneces
sent it to several physicians, with 10
cases to apply it, who were OF opinion thss ene o,.
ment would be valuable public benefit. concluded
that the Ointment would occasionally fall into many
hands, some of whom would probably undertake to
make it. and knowing the difficulty OF the process-ne
vertheless. i might be prossted IN this adIers'ed St
tuation, asst might in degree resemble the orgi
nal-and in this way its good effects would be obltera
ted Under these considerations, secured the orgi
nal and certain remedy for those obstinate diseases,
some of which have SO long bafied the skin of me-
deal science:
1st White swellings of every description;
I'd Sore legs and ulcers long standing,
Sd Schirrus or glandu!ar tumors. particuarlythose
hardenedtumors wcmens breasts, which oftentimes
terminate In ulceiated cancers;
18th Felons; or what some people know by the name
Of cstarrhs, of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe joints;
9Th Sprains and bruises of every description, In
whatever part situate;
9TH letters Of sllkiuds. In this complaint the pa,
tient in applying the ointment, must keep the part
outofwater;
9th Christians or parts affected by frost.
II is also one of the best remedies for burns and
seaiis Il eases the pain aud draws the fire out in
short time.
For nflamed wouen's breasts and glandular swell
ngsit is superior to any medicine yet known to the
medical faculty. 1t is much safer than mercurial ap
pcatons (ast does not contain the smallest atom OF
any preparation of the mineral because 1t does not
lay the patient liable to injury from exposure to cold
This Ointment has cured sores OF many years stand
ing. Where it is impossible or imprudent to heal the
exferna sore, in consequence of the bones becoming
carous OF rotten, win stop the progress of the carries
increase the quantity Of discharge the often
sive smell, and ease the pains
IL cures the worst Felods and Whtlows, on appica
ton of forty EIGHT hours.
- CERTIFICATES
From TIE Hon. JOHN Cocse Member Of the House of Re
personalities in Congress.
81 f#E 20 w AsHiNGroN, March %, 1926,
Nr-My son having been afnicted Tor hye years
with white swelling, and having applied every RENE
dy recommended by the most eminent physicians
within my reach without success, at length procured
one jug Of DR. Jsdkins Patent Specific Ointment and
made the application according to the directions ac-
cotnpanying the ointment and state, for the benefit
Of the afflicted, that before jug used perfect
cure effected Ny son has enjoyed good health
ever since have doubt that to the Ointment alone
heis Indebted, for nothing else used for more
than months before the application of the Oint.
ment. Respectfully, JOHN Cocks.
DIR. wm. Gunton. Washington City,