Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-06-28
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Improvement in whatever regards the hoppiness
and welfare of our race is constantly on the march
TO perfection, aud with each succeeding day some
new problem is solved, or some profound secret re-
vealed, having important and direct bearino
over mans highest destinies. II we take a retro
speetlve view over the past twenty years how is
the mind struck with wonder What rapid strides
has science made in every department OF civilized
hie 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 Though the apen
cy ofchemistry How does the IMAGINATION kindle
ana our admiration glow at the ingenuity, the near
approach TO the standard of perfection of the
time Through the elaborate investigations of
Physiology, or the science of LIFE, 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 and structure of the
system, remedies have been sought after and dis
covered exactly adapted 10 combine with neutral
lze and expel morbhc matter, the cause of disease
and substitute healthy action in its place. The
beautiful simplicity of this mode of treaimentfs 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
llgent, rejecting mind. 1t is thus that SANDS
SARsAPARILLA, a scientific combination of essential
principles of the most valuable vegetable substances
operates upon the system. The Sarsaparilla is
combined with the most effectual aids, the most
sanitary productions, the potent simples of the
vegetable kingdom and its unprecedented success
IN the restoration to those who had long pinned un-
der the most distressing chronic maladies has piy-
en- It an exalted character, furnishing il does
idence of its own intrinsic value, and recommending
it to the afflicted in terms the afflicted only can
know. 1t has long been most important desidera-
tum in the practice of medicine TO obtain n remedy
sitniar to ths-une that would act the liver
stomach and bowels with all the decision and poen-
vet wi tanv of ha;
deleterous effects upon the vital powers of the
system.
The attention of the reader is respectfully called TO
the following certificates. However great achieve
nents have heretofore been made by the use of this
invaluable medicine, yet daily experience shows re-
suits still more remarkable. The propretors here
avail themselves of the opportunity of sa wing it is
source of constant satisfaction that they are made
the means of relieving such an amount of suffer-
ing
NEWARK, n j., Dec l3, 1912
.Messrs. Sands Gent.-Words cannot e xpress the
gratitude feel for your treatment 10 me, stranger
suffering under one of the most oathsome diseases
that nature is capable of bearing The disease
with which was afflicted commenced with nfam-
nation OF the eyes, in the year 1886, which caused
almost total blindness. For this was treated and
finally relieved, but the remedies such as to
cause the deveopement of a scrofulous objection OH
my left arm near the elbow.
''The pain extended from the shoulder to the
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.
NY sufTerngs continued, the arm enlarged, tu-
nors formed in different places, and in few months
discharged making ten running ulcers at one time,
some above and some below the elbow, and the dis
charge was so offensive that person could bear to
be in the room where | was.-l then applied to an
other distinguished Physician who told me amputa
ton of the arm the only thing that could save
nv life, as il was impossible to cure so dreadful a
disease but as was unwilling to consent to it he
recommended me TO use SWANS Panacea freely,
which 1 did without deriving but little benefit.
'For three years | was unable TO raise my hand to
my head or comb my hair, and the scrofua now
made its appearance on my head, destroying the
bone in different Places causing extensive ulcera-
tons, and feard it might reach and destroy the
brain-the head sweed very much, accompanied
with violent pain, numerous external remedies
were recommended, but they did no good-About
wear since | was taken severely i'll with swelling
of the body from head to foot that was entirely
helpless the Doctor advised me TO go to the hospital,
for he did not understand my case Tor the last
few months had been afflicted with severe pam
on both sides at times so hard could scarcely get
breath A hacking cough constantly annoyed me,
and this combined with my other maladies, rendered
Inc truly miserable Such, gentlemen, had been
nv situation for seven years of my lite when l
commenced the use of your Sarsaparilla but as my
case was considered hopeless, and the near prospect
of speedy dissolution seemed inevitable, felt but
little encouragement to persevere Inc persuasion
of friends induced me to try your medicine, which
in a few days produced great change IN my sys-
tenn generally, by causing an appetite, relieving inc
pains and giving me strength; as success inspires
confidence | was encouraged to persevere, my
pains grew easier, my strength returned, food rel.
ished the ulcers healed, new flesh formed, and
once more felt within me that might get we'll ]
have now used the Sarsaparllla about two months
and am like different being The arm that iod'
TO be amputated has entirely healed, thing ina
seemed impossible can scarcely believe the eVi
dence of my own eyes, but such is the fact and !
is now as useful as at any period in my life, ant
INV reneral health is better than it has been FOL
Health what magic is the world how many
thousands have sought it in foreign lands and sun
nv climes and have sought in vain Yet it came
to me when 1 had been given up to die, and as
feel the pulsatons of health coursing through my
veins, my whole heart and soul go forth IN ierven
gratitude to the Author OF all our sure mercles, ina
he has been grucously pleased to bless the mean
made use of "Truly have you proved yourself TIN
good Samaritan to the afflicted, for next to my Crea
Tor nv life is indebted to you Tor rather) the use
your invaluable Sarsaparilla. The value oil such
medicine is countless beyond price, money G"nho
nav for It, | have been raised from DEATH, ma
saw for nv friends and myself thought 1t lmPossl
BILE could recover. And now, gentlemen, sumo
me to add another proof, certified too py my icnu
and guardians, Just acknowledgements o. n th
virtues of your health. restoring Sarsaparlla lnu
The afflicted NAV also use it, and enjoy the beneht
alone can confer is the heartfelt, feryent wish
their and your friend Manila No'H'''
know Martha Conlin, and believe what sh
- JOHN POWER,
VicAR GENERAL OF New YORK,
Rector of st. Peters Church
Given at New York, this l4th day OF Dec'' lS4S'