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FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
PAID FOR THE oRtoiSAL RECIPE OF THE
CELEBRATED LINIMENT OF
81, .JOhn Lone.

THE most wonderful remedy Of the late ST. JOHN
L LONG, of England for the external application
10 many diseases, Is now for the first time introduced
into The Unite States.
The great fame of this most mporiat med has
preceded it, as will lie seen by the following extract
taken from the Medical intelgencer, vol. 2, page
1872. II Is here introduced TO show the public the
great estimation IN which ST. Longs Lnment was
held not only by the people OF England al large but
also by the Medical Faculty there.
"Dr. Macreghi called the attention OF the Medical
Society 10 the composition Of the Linlmeni EN- Hoy
ed by the celebrated St. John Long, which at one
time, excited small controversy with respect TO
its imputed virtues. II was known TO most of the
members, that at The death Of that person, the secret
fi0,oe0! ts5Uooc) He had employed The iinimen,
pretty extensively during The last year and found The
results consequent on Ms application, perfectly as
founding! The phenomena which follows the use of
it, are such will asiou>h the behoder, and are oien
deemed miraculous by those who employ the remedy,
a1dpara oxi al by many fthe pre- f,s,ion. Thevtwere
|. The appearance Of greater degree of redness
on one part Of the skin than another When uniformly
ruhbed-hs peculiar red spot being always directly
IN the neghbcrhood, and over the part where The
disease is located.
q On The continuation OF the rubbing for some
time, the oozing ola fluid from the surface, varying
IN csior, the cuticle aiming unbroien.
g. The healing Of the di- ease under the continued
ACTON of the ldnimen." Such is the unans werahle
testimony in favor OF this most important external
remedy! It, all-healing virtues displayed in
many Of the most tedious and Obstinate affections to
which the human francis sujec'-and most triumph
anty So in II those INTERNAL obs cnre diseases which
defy alike the skill of the physician and power of
melcine. 1t is by the excitement OF a new action in
the exhalrnt vessels ofthe part Affected induced by
the application Of this Lnment, that the is af
fec,el and the disease removed. The continued app-
cation will, if persevered in, assuredly produce pc
cuiiar redness directly The part affected, thus
pointing ont with unerrng certainty the primary
seat Of disease, and by continuing the rubbing, the
vateil and morbid fluids will lie 10 ooae through
Al. Al -,
the exhalent vessels and thereby entirely Graduating
the Of the disease, and restoring the part affected
to is usual health.
The following complaints are those in which the
Lnment OF ST. John Long act most cons picuous
| Rheuma tism.
This most distressing disease, which is so univer-
sally prevalent, is easily cured in short time by
rubbing in few bottle, Of this lniment.
Palsy.
Ofthe legs, arms, hands, or face will lie speedily
| restore to action by thoroughly rubbing with the
liniment one hour al time, three times day.
| Tic DOloreux.
Tins most painful ma ady NAV be totally eradicated
| ly applying ST. John Longs Liniment
Liver Complaint,
So tedious and proirac,ei in It's nature, wearing
and sorrow, j. soon aevlaed by the use Of the ni-
men ahd when persevered in lis continued applica-
| ton IS ultimately cured.
White Swellines.
lnese palnfll affections cured BY this remedy
without any of those disastrous and unseemly dstof.
tons which always attend these affections so long
| reproach TO the science of medicine.
i Stiff Joints
Are rendered supple and limter by thoroughly rub
bing in the linim,ent four or five times day.
Il Assesses
or all kinds, are speedily brought TO head, and
taken in season are entirely prevented.
| DrOpsy In the Chest or Heart
So e1ectually cured by daily and constant appca
ton to the chest Of this invaluable remedy. In al
dropsIcal diseases its effects are most astonishing.
Pains in the Side, Back or Breast.
These troublesome affections, tedious 10 he born
are totally dIssrated by the Of single bottle.
Asthma.
i This hitherto most inveteraie complaint Is great
relieved by bodybuilding with the Iiniment, and il 9
long standing, is ultimately cured with constant rub
bing, and wearing next 10 the Chef flannel clo,
wet in the lniment.
Bruises and sprains
II However severe Immediately relieved, and al
soreness and stiffness removed.
| Nervous Complaints
Are Immediately soolhed and quoted by the virtue
of this remedy, and their tendency TO return great
lessened- and all Internal Swellings, every naiur
are banished like charm, with the operation OF hi
LInIment. PRICE 25 cents. Oct. 90, As.