The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-05-02
II "A kS kS'S LIFE FHLLS,
OLD P.8RR'S LAST VIII and TESLA
,JTE'N'Y

A most singular document has rccen,lv bocn
IA brought TO light which was written by The col.
ebra;ed Old Parr. who attained the ace of 52 wears
and who left this document 10 a relation, II il
written on parchment, and although upwards of 200
years old, is in an excellent state of presorvalion
The following is an extract:
"These do certife vt ye undermen toned is 70
method of preserving health, which by ye grace Of
Almghtie God, has caused me to attain to nv mir
aculous old age. Albeit in my youth was aillc
ed with ye bloody Flux and Kings Evil, but which
all left me by using some dayes ye herbs as herein
written"
Here follows the receipt
moreover bequeath to my "a great grandson ye'
method l employ for preparing e med'cameNt. Civ.
en- this day, and in ye l47lh year otmy age
THOMAS PAIR
Wilmington, Salop, Jan. II, 1880"
The discovery of this valuable document VA
made by clergyman who has disposed ofhOsnDs
with the sole and right thereto to McsTsT
Roberts & Co. crane court, Fleet-stueI London
and they by the assistance of venerable chemist &
physician, have caused the receipt of Old Farrsb
be made into pills, and although only hwyens
have elapsed since the trial, an immense numbaf
cures have been effected more than half which
were considered incurable; and what is more remark
able, cases which possess the very opposites as r
CARDS outward symptoms: the balsamc and lnvgr'
ating effects on the blood produced by the mdt
cine is almost miraculous many who have kept
their beds for years have been so rapidly einygOnod
with an infusion of new blood, and consequently Of
new life and strength, that their temperance among
their fellow beings, who had long given them up"
incurabe, is looked upon the greatest Of The many
great wonders of this wonderful age.
The sale of PARIS Life Pills is truly amazing,
No less than 80 900 boxes are now sold in England
weekly. No medicine yet offered to the world ever
so rapidly obtained such distinguished celebrily;NI
questionable if there now be any part OF tho cEI'u
world where its extraordinary healing virtues nave
not been exhibited This signal success is no! az
trbutabe TO any system of advertising, but soRy
the strong recommendations of parties cured Oy luz"
use At this moment the proprietors are IN posses
sion of nearly 500 letters from influential fesPe1
BILE and intelligent members of society, all Uea.us
testimony to the great and surprising resu'S '".,
the use of the medicine. This is mass OF e,'l rI
in its favor such as no medicine ever yet called I0m
places it in the proud distinction OF DelD9 nu'J
ly the most popular, but the most valuable ''"''
ever discovered. n.,,n
CAUTION. Purchasers will please observe lG G. W.
the lid and round the side of each box oil n n'e '
uinc Medicine, is the likeness Of Thomas u, n,,.
graved on a highly finished label win ' u'.,s~r
II. Roberts & Co. in blue and read letters al'' ,nnI
across; without this fac simile mark, 'hey j"
Gus and an imposition. tanning ma.
The Life and Times of Old Farr c0N .'.rs and
ny interesting facts connected with us "ns Il pro.
remarks on Disease, Health and the n' 'nS,,,iug,
longing Life, 80 pages, illustrated win '"'''
may be had gratis of all authorized agcn', ,ho sas Of
OTA General Agency and Depot lV' wv
PARIS Life Pill has been establishedm
2s4 WASHINGTON STREET, Dos,O uSibohsss
where they will be constantly for sale a'
or retail. ,ncv fol- Their
Persons DESTROYS of obtaining an agonG .,so address
sale in any town in New England, wll G,r The sale
their letters as follows: General Age' ,.oo, Boston,
of PARIS Life Pills, 2S4 Washington %oves 50 es
Mass Small boxes Is cen's' 'a's' Iobn H. Bow
AGENTS IN VERMONT. Vergenhos'
nan; Middlebury, Sidney Moody. ~