Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1843-09-08
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Public.
Improvement in whatever regards the happiness
and welfare of our race is constantly on the march
TO perfection and with each succeeding day some
new problem is solved, or profound secret re-
vealed, having an important and direct bearing
over mans highest dcstinics. II we take retro
spectve view over the past twenty years, how is
the mind struck with wonder What rapid strides
has science made in every department OF civilized
life particularly in that which relates to the
knowledge of the human system IN health and dis.
ease How valuable and indispensable are the Gu
rative means recently discovered through the agen-
CIV ofchemistry How docs the Imagination kindle
and our admiration glow at the ingenuity, the near
approach to the standard ofperfecon OF the present
time Through the elaborate Investigations Of
Physiology, or the science Of LIrE and the Pathol-
ogy of prevalent diseases, much valuable practical
knowledge has been gained. In consequence OF
becoming acquainted with the organization, the ele-
ments of the various tissues aud structure oil Tic
system remedies have been sought after and dis
covered exactly adapted to combine with, neutral
ize and expel morbfc NATTER the cause of disease,
and substitute healthy action in its place. The
beautiful simplicity of this mode of treatment is not
only suggested by the pathology OF diseases, not
only grateful TO the sufferer, but perfectly IN con-
sonance with the operations Of Nature, and salts
factory TO the views and reasonings of every intel
ligent, rejecting mind. II is thus that SANDS
SARsAPARILA, a scientific combination OF essential
principles oft most valuable vegetable substances.
operates upon the system. The Sarsaparllla Is
combined with the most effectual aids, the most
salutaTy productions the most potent slmplcs OF the
vegetable kingdom and its unprecedented success
IN the restoration 10 those who had long pinned I'M
der the most distressing chronic malades, has CIV
it an exalted character furnishing as II does ev-
idence of It's own intrinsic value, and recommending
Il 10 the afflicted in terms the afflicted only can
know. II has long been a most important desidera
tum in the practice of medicine TO obtain a remedy
similar TO tlns-vne that would act on the liver,
stomach and bowels with all the decision and poten-
CIV of mineral preparations yet without any Of their
delctcrous effects upon the vital powers of the
system.
The attention OF the reader is respectfully called 10
the following certificates. However great achieve
ments have heretofore been made by the use Of this
invaluable medicine, yet daily experience shows re-
suits still more remarkable. The proprietoTs here
avail themselves of the opportunity Of saying ii is a
source Of constant satisfaction that they made
the means Of relieving such an amount Of suffer
ing.
NEWARK, n. J 4, Dec 10, 1S42.
.nessrs. Sands: Gent.-Words cannot express the
gratitude feel for your treatment % me, stranger
suffering under one Of the most oathsome diseases
that nature is capable of bearing. The disease
with which was afflicted commenced with infam-
nation of the eyes, in the year lc30, which caused
almost total blindness. For this | treated and
finally relieved, but the remedies such to
cause the development of scrofuous affection
my left arm near the elbow.
1.-THE pain extended from the shoulder to the
end of my fingers, and Tor two years my sufferings
were beyond description tried various remedies
and consulted different Physicians in New York,
and amongst them the late Dr. Bushe, who told me
the disease of the arm was caused by the large
quantity ofmercury taken to cure the Inflammation
Of my eyes.
MY s1fierings continued, the arm enlarged, iu-
mn in a m n few mo his
discharged, making ten running ulcers at one time,
some above and some below the elbow and the dis
charge was offensive that person could bear TO
be in the room where was.-l then applied 10 an
other distinguished Physician who told me amputa-
ton of the arm the only thing that could save
my life, us it impossible 10 cure dreadful a
disease but was unwilling to consent TO IL he
recommended me 10 use SWANS Panacea freely,
which | did without deriving but little benefit.
'For three years was unable 10 raise my hand to
my head or comb my huIr, and the scroiua now
made its appearance on my head, destroying the
bone in different places, causing extensive ucera-
tons, and ieard il might reach and destroy the
bnin-the head swelled very much, accompanied
with violent pain, numerous external remedies
were recommended, but they did no good About
year since was taken severely i'll with swelling
of the body from head to foot that was entirely
helpless the Doctor advised 20 the hospital
for he did not understand my case for the last
few months had been afflicted with a severe pain
breath. A hacking cough constantly annoyed me,
and this combined with my other mnlades rendered
me truly miserable. Such, gentlemen, had been
my situation for seven years OF my lite when
commenced the of your Sarsaparllla, but as my
case was considered hopeless and the near prospect
of speedy dissolution seemed Inevitable felt but
little encouragement TO persevere. The persuasion
Of friends induced me TO try your medicine, which
in few days produced great change in my sys-
TEN generally, by causing appetite, relieving the
pains, and giving strength success inspires
confidence, | was encouraged TO persevere, my
pains grew easier, my strength returned, food rel
shed, the ulcers healed, new flesh formed, and
once more felt within me that might get we'll !
have used the Sarsaparlla about two months
and am like different being. The arm that ic6s
to be 0mputaied has entirely healed, thing that
seemed impossible. can scarcely believe the evil
dence of my own eyes, but such is the fact; and il
is useful al any period in my life, and
my general health is better than It has been for
years past.
Health what magic il the world how many
thousands have sought it in foreign lands and
ny climes, aud have sought in vain Yet it came
to me when had been given up to die, and as
feel the pulsations of health cours;nG through my
veins, my whole heart and soul go forth in fervent
gratitude TO the Author of all our sure merces that
he has been graciously pleased TO bless the means
made use Of "Truly have you proved yourself the
good Samaritan to the afflicted for next to my Crea-
tor my life is indebted to you (or rather the of
your invaluable Sarsapara. The value of such
medicine is countless beyond price, money cannot
pay for it. have been raised from death, | may
say, for my friends and myself thought il impossi-
Bile could recover And now, gentlemen, suffer
me to add another proof, certified too by my friends
and guardians, as a just acknowledgement of the
virtues OF your heah-restoring Sarsaparilla. That