Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-02-16

I &NiA years have now elapsed since PETER s
~ VEGETABLE PILLS we're FIRST introduced
to the pubic, ard which the sefest test Of their
virtue that ran he siven--ilere are nov more IL
Them sold tisn any Other dss -tip,ion OF pills what
syer in the known world In fact, the sale a. the
Vegetable i'ia has seen enormous bes end ali pre-.
e,lrnt; the FIST year il amounted 10 one hundred
thousand bosrs--the srcona to- hrre--the thisa 10
9Th. fourth 10 i3--aud on Jill the wear is4t
last closed during which. orders for the prodisous
qasnuiy Of two millions Ut boxes were received.
and duly fulfilled al the establishment these
iScts speak more in their favor than volumes Of
mere eulcgy for Though and serving medicine
may possibly be forced into popularity by uudae
means, such fictitious certificates and the like u
Is sure to loose its bold on public favor rapidly
as II made it, for intrinsic virtues alone stand
the orderal Of public opinion and udrmsn, Tor ais
length ct time. Hence the generality OF newly
discovered medcihes have but an ephemeral ex ~
tefcs their reputation goes Up hike rocket ard
down hike the s,isk-and hence the reputation ana
the sale of these pills oouiiuuss 10 increase, iat
whoever purchases them oece, ard gives them
Tar uai, 10 SURE 10 rnrenr~ them for life, need
scarcely observe that 10 ten Of all the REGULAR
physicians 10 lie uated States order these 1,lis
10 then general practice ]. this fact IS uriyrtsly
known, and ha. been 'rsnhei OF time epd eestn,
by nearly sii the mos, eminent members 81 ne lsr-
uly. Bat Il is hike gliding trhsehTed Ha8 paibl-
ING the hly, 70 eulagiRe peier.' vegossh8e r3s III
he world has aeelded on their merits snd lhe -
sue Is, that ~beFeuf eisiitaiion has extended
there hnve Re reputation iha ssie, sna lhe usesu
ness Of Peters l'iiI- extended plyo,
lie complaints ~ vhch reiet-' Rerstahis
Pits ale most titeeris,. Md ehiet ~eea alaipi,-
'efed eecosiise 70 dirgeoa. they can scalcely lai
tacUre, ete as follows: SeiaW and hh3Vs fege5s
lever and eguer dystrpsie, croup, liver eanal-iGt.
sick headach~. isupdtes asltina, deossY rAeuma-
tisfn, easisemeul Of the spireii plies, eefle n
male distractions, heart-burn, iafIad tongue, aau-
sea, disieusioRs OF t5e stomach and bowels, iargi
eut diatrhna. fstnsnce. hahllual costiveress, @ss
Of appetite, hIotchrd o. sallow comple&iDa aud AZ
all cases OF torpor Of the bowels. where cAl3rtc
or an spetieht is needed. They are axcefdlea3
mild in their opes alton, producing neither naassa
gripping, nor debility.
Suffolk, Va, Oct. 10, 1888
Doctor J. p. Peters. Dear Sir II have ohiaia-
ed. and now forward to you, the certificate Of M
Widiam Watkins gentleman of high respecta-
blity--relative to the good and salutafy Ell ca pee
duced BY the u,e of your medicine, which boFe
VIII be of somo to you. Yonr most ohed'i
serv't ARTHUR SMITH
Nortolh, Sept. %, 1888
Dear Sir very cheerfnlly add my TESTIMONY
with regard TO tbs efficacy OF DR.. Peters afe9i-
cine. My wife had been for several years snIeiine
AID lingering under the effects Of Dyspepsia, Ni,h
lis usual acompaniments, in December. 1885, {
purchased Of you one box. from the u.e &c which
her heath wa, 50 far restored, that she deemedthe
further Of il tina, time unnecessary 0aa
return Of some symptoms Of the disease DARING The
summer Of 1897, she re,urtcd to the sure retatdy
and continued il until she had taken he coaenis
OF three boxes. Since That time SHE has been wei;
and can without Inconvenience ent phy thing she
fsncies.
From this case, and from the betrft 10 MS own
health, derived from the use e single hox am
prepared to believe thar III. medicine "a i0Sflv en-.
titled 10 oil the credit claimed for Il BY It. wsh1t
advocates. Yours very rc,pecitully
WILLIAM WATKINS
Mr.. Smith. AGENT. Suffolk Va
AGENTS FOR PETERS PILLS.
William Dorsey, Martinsburg J.. A. Eatltr,
shepherdstown; VIM. Anderson, Hampers Few;
g Wypkoop, 7 II Cookus, HedgesvilIe; !. X
Beard & Co Chstiestown
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