The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-03-28
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OLD P.3RR'S LAST Will md TESLA.


| SHI>VN
| A most singular document has recently been
| IN brought To light which was written by the eel
ebralcd Old Parr. who attained the age of So years
| and who left this document TO a relation. 1t is
written on parchment and although upwards of 200
years cd is in an excl ent state of prescrvaton.--
| The following is an extract:
"rhese do cerlihe vt ye undermen toned is ye
method of preserving health, which by we grace of
Almighle God has caused to attain to my mir.
acuous old age. Albeit in my youth was afflict
cd with ye bloody Flux and Kings Evil but which
all left me by using some dayes ye herbs as herein
written"
Here follows the receipts
Moreover bequeath 10 my "a great grandson ye
method employ for preparing yc mcdcament. Civ
en- this day, and in ye l47lh year ofmy age.
THOMAS PARR
Wilmington, Salop, Jan. II, 1890"
The discovery of this valuable dorumcnt was
made by a clergyman who has disposed of the same
with the sole and right thereto to Mcssrs II
Roberts 81 Co. 9 crane court Fleet-street London,
and they by the assistance of venerable chemist 81
physician, have caused the receipt of Old Farr's to
be made into pills. and although only few years
have elapsed since the trial, immense number of
have been effected more than one half of which
considered incurable; and what is more remark
able cases which possess the very opposites as re-
CARDS outward symptoms: the balsanic and nvigor-
ang effects on the blood produced by The mcdi-
cine is almost miraculous many who have kent
their beds for years have been rapidly renvigoraed
with Infusion of blood and consequently of
life and strength, that the temperance among
their fellow beings, who had long given them up as
incurabe, is looked upon the greatest Of the many
great wonders of this wonderful age.
The sale of PARIS Life Pills is truly nmazinC.-
No less than $4,000 boxes sold in England
weekly. No medicine yet offered to The world ever
rapidly obtained such distinguished celebrity; il is
questionable If there now he any part of the civilized
world where its extraordinary healing virtues have
moi n iop Is,
trbutable to any system of advert sing. but solely to
the strong recommendations Of parties cured by their
Use At this moment the propretors are in posses
sion OF nearly 500 letters from influential respecta-
bic and intelligent members of society, all bearing
testimony to the great and surprising results from
the use of the medicine. This is mass of evidence
in its favor such medicine yet called forth
and places it in the proud distinction of being not on
y the most popular, but the most valuable remedy
ever discovered.
CAUTION. Purchasers will please observe that on
the lid and round the side of each box of the Gem
uine Medicine, is the likeness of Thomas Parr en-
graved on highly finished label with tho words
II. Roberts & Go. in blue and read letters alternately
across; without this fac smile mark, they are spuri-
and an imposition.
The Life and Times of Old Farr, containing ma
ny interesting facts connected with his history, and
remarks on Disease, Health, and the means of pro-
longing Life, 80 pages illustrated with engravings,
may he had gratis OF all authorized agents.
GA General Agency and Depot for the sale Of
PARIS Life Pill has been established at
2s4 WAsHINGToN STREET, DosToN,
where they will be constantly for sale at wholesale
retail.
Persons desrous OF obtaining an agency for their
sale in any town in New England,w please address
their letters follows General Agent for the sale
of PARIS Life Pills. 2S4 Washington street, Boston,
Mass Small boxes Is cents; large boxes so cts.
AGENTS IN VERMONT. Vergennes, John II. Bow
man; Middlebury, Sidney Moody