The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1840-05-16

4 W INURIHEk ONDOODA bD TsNOON >
THAT THE LIFE PILLS AND PHE-
| NIX BITTERS are excellent family Medicines.
The proprietor of these Medicines cannot too deep
| ly impress upon the public mind the high iinpor-
ance Of an early or timely attention TO sound health
There are very many in this community who do
not appreciate good health, until attacked by some
violent disease when they think they must immedi-
ately send for physician, and in consequence they
are perhaps confined to their beds for weeks or even
months. Almost every one is lablo to be unwel at
times, and by neglect of proper treatment of them
selves on such occasions, it is very often the case
that severe attack Of disease is the consequence
Such results may be easily avoided, and should be;
and Il is in great measure the object of Mr.. MOF-
FAT, that his publication should continually re-
mind such persons Of their danger. The following
letters 90 to show that the Life Pills and Phenx
Bitters arc not only excellent family medicines, but
that they will in very many instances, supercede
the necessity of calling phisican, The principal
office is at 375 Broadway, where thousands of sim
| liar letters to Mr.. MofIat, may be examined.
| The following letter was received from gentle
| man who, few months since, purchased some of
the Life Medicines for the use Of his family and
| few Of his friends =
Napoii, N Y, July 27, 1888.
| Mr. w b. Mofat-Dear Sir-The Life Pills and
Phenix Bitters surpass every medicine have been
acquainted with. In every instance where it has
| been used, benefit has been derived, and every
person is satisfied One man, troubled with scrof-
ulous hhmor has been all but raised from the dead
Another person, female who has been unable TO
leave her room for the last two years, has been
stored 10 health. Another troubled with sore throat
for more than year, and also burning sensatian
in her stomach and bowls was completely cured by
three doses of your Pills. Another, troubled with
continued headache and was SO reduced as to be
unable TO leave her bed, was, by the of box
of Pills and bottle of Biter so far restored as to
be able to attend to her domestic concerns. And
lastly, an acquaintance Of mine, has by the use of
bottle Of Biters and two boxes of Pills, been made
a perfectly sound and healthy man. He had been
| laboring under complication Of diseases for the
| last five years. l could mention numerous other
instances but these sufficient to show the effects
| of the medicine upon. a few Of my heighbcrs and
friends Your obedisnt servant,
| CIaus TnAcntn.
TIE following il part Of letter written by gen.
teman in the country to his brother in this city,
from whom he had received box of Life Pills and
Phenix Bitters:
Thompsonville, Conn, June 26, 1888.
Dear Brother--l embrace the present opportunity
| Of writing you few lines. received the Life
|
can never thank you enough, as they have proved,
| hope, perfect cure to me. | had for two years
been troubled with severe pain in my side | ap-
piled to all the doctors in this neighborhood but got
no relief until took the Pills and Btters you sent
| me. Since have taken them have been as well
as ever was in my life:
Yours affectioaately, DAVID McGILL.
The following is copy Of a letter from Terrc
Haute Indiana:
| Mr.. w. B. Moffat-Deaf Sir-I wrote YOU fen
days since stating, briefly the quantity of Life Pills
| and Phenix Bitiers, should want the coming sea-
| SON. When | accepted the agency of this Medi-
| cine in June last, (although your application was
accompanied by documents attesting the great ben
eft of this medicne,) hid no expectation that it
would equal the description given of it. or give such
| general satisfaction the experiment of few
months has proved! | can only say that all who
have used it bear testimony of its great value and
efficiency. know Of no instance where II has
been thought in the slightest degree injurious and
even those who are afflicted beyond hope Of cure,
bear testimony Of its salutary influence upon their
general health. The great and increasing demand
for this article is the best assurance of its usefulness
and would not wish to be without it for single
| day. Respectfully, yours, ]. +. KING.
The following is copy of letter from lady in
East Lyme, Connecticut, to Mr.. MoAat's agent:
East Lyme, Conn, May 9th, 1889.
! Mr.. Bsadford-Sir-In regard to Dr.. w. b. Mof.
ats Life Pills and PheniX Bitters, can truly say
from experience, they are the best medicine have
any knowledge OF. Incredible as il may appear,
have for eight months scarcely been able to walk a.
cross room, one month could not feed myself had
the attendance of the best of physicians for months
once and twice day have taken Patent Medicine
far as directions would permit. Also, celebra-
ted Doctors prescriptions, all of which has been q
course of the greatest perseverance, l was capable
Of Yet | have received no more than present re-
lief to give a similitude Of my suffering, is indies.
cribable. Yet viii write the symtoms of my dis.
ease. For ten years have suffered with nervous
affection in my head and face place as large as
hand in the left side Of my back. connecting the
shoulder described sensation Of soreness frequent
| ly became cold as if life had departed. In.July
$780, in consequence Of OVERRIDING, taking hard
cold, was seized with a numbness in the system
fainness, fauency, pain in the head, voracious sp-
petite, and at times deficient appetite great loss o
muscular power,painin the left side, also in the shou
der and arm to the greatest extent, palptation o.
the heart great dstress in the back gnawing in the
stomach when empty, pressure after meals, amount
ing almost to sftocati0n, structure the breast
sore throat; also tickling, attended with a convul
sivecough splitting of purulent matter, mig Int sweats
cold feet and hands, footed breath cosiyeness piles
loss Of memory affection Of sight and hearing, diz
mess, deafness, the mind became despohding, othe
disagreeables not mentioned, which CAUSED grea
weakness, &c. happily, and can truly say that by
the blessing Of Heaven, and the restorative proper
ties of the Life Pills and Phenix Bitters, am re