Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1846-01-30
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
PAID roR The oRiGiSAL RECIPE OF THE
CELEBRATED LINIMENT OF
81. .IOku Iona.

THE mos, wonderful remedy Of the late ST. JOHN
L LONG, of England, for the external application
TO many disease, now Tor the trst time Introduced
into the Uniel States.
The grea, fame of, this most impora medicine has
preceded il, as will lie by the following extract
taken from the Medical INTEL gencer, vol. 2, page
iss. 1t here introduced TO Show The public The
great estimation in which 81. Longs I.iniment was
held, not only by the people Of gand a, large, but
also BY the Medical Faculty there
"Dr. Macrcighi called the attention Of the Medical
Society," 10 the composition Of the Lnmeni EN- ,loy-
ed by the celebrated ST. John Long, which at one
time, excited small controversy with respec, 10
its imputed virtues. II was known 10 most OF the
members, that at the death Of that person. the secret
the composition was sold for the enor nous sum Of
flOOOOi (s5O,000.) He had employed the liniment
pretty extensively during the la, year and found the
results consequent on lis application perfectly as.
founding! The phenomena which follows the use of
it, are such as will aston the heholer, and arr often
deemed miraculous by those who employ The remedy
andpara oxical by many If the profession. They were
|. The appearance OF a greater decree OF redness
on one part Of skin than another wh en uniformly
rnhbed-ihis peculiar red spot being always directly
IN the neighhcrhood, and over the part where the
disease is located.
2. On the continuation OF the rubbing for some
time, the oozng ola aiid from the surface varying
IN color, the cu,cle remaining unhroten
B. The healing Of the d ease under the continued
acton Of the l.inimen'." Such is the nnans werahe
test rnony in favor of this most important external
remedy! It's all.healing virtues are di,payed in
many Of the most tedious and obstinate affections to
which the human francis sul1cci-and most triumph
nntlv So in II tho,e internal, obscure ease> which
deiy alike the skill Of the physician and power o.
MEDICINE. 1t is by the excemen, OF a new action il
the exhalent vessels of the part lectel, induced 10y
the application of this Linment. that the cure is ai
feriel and the disease removed. The continued app
cation will, if per,evered in, ass,redly produce pc
( Guitar redness directly orer The part affected, thu
! pointing ont with uncrring certainty the primar,
,eat Of disease, and by continuing the rubbing, III,
vatel and morbid fluids vii te seen toooze througl
H. of IN l,la tho n,
the exhalcn els and thereby entirely eradirain.
Me cause of The disease, and restoring the par, aecte
to it, usual heat
The following complaints are those in which tn
Lnmenl OF ST. John Long act most conspicuous !:
Rheumatism.
This most distressing disease, which is so univer
sally prevalent, is easily cared in short time b.
rubbing in few boliIrr OF this l'nImeni.
Ofthe legs, arms, hands, or face will he sreedl
restored to action Ivy thoroughly rubbing with tn
linimenl one hour at time three times day.
Tic DOlOreux.
This most painful ma adv NAV be totally eradicate
lv applying ST. John Longs Inimen
Liver Complaint.
So tedious and prulrac'el IN is nature, wearln
ont the patient hv long gradual scene OF si'erln
and sorrow, l. soon aeviacd by the use oil the lin
n,en aad when per>cverei in lis continued appllca
ton is ultimately cre'.
white Swcllings.
Thee painful Elections are cured by this remed
without any of lhuse DISASTROUS and IN. eenly d>tor
tons which always attend thee affections, so long
reproach to the science of medicine.
stiff Joints
Are rendered supple and timber by thoroughly rul
Ling in the liniment four five times day.
Assesses
or all kinds, are speedily brought TO head, and
taken in season are entirely prevented
DrOpsy i'm the Chest or Heart
So e';.',ually cured by daily and constant applica
tion to the chest Of this invaluable remedy. In Il
drup>ical Aisea scs its effects most astonishing.
Pains in the side, Back or Breast.
Thee trouble, ONE Elections. 50 tedious 10 lie born
are total di>slpaed by the use OF single bottle.
Asthma.
This hitherto most nveierae complaint, is great
relieved by daily rubbing with the inmen', and if
long standing, is ultimately cured with constant rril
hing, and wearing next TO the chest flannel clol
wei in the Imminent.
, i.ruiscs and Sprains
However severe are Immediately relieved, and a
soreness and s,i mess removed.
Nervous Complaints
Are Immediately soohed and quoted by the viru,
Of this rene ", and their tendency to return great
le> sened and all Internal Sweling-, ofevery na,n
LIn!ment. PRICE 2j cents. Ocl. % '45.
PECK e. SPEAR, agents.
DIRE CTIONS
Wash the par, affected ten fifteen minutes wi
warm soap suds or hot vinegar then npply u
liniment with a coarse sponge rubbing it IN brisk
from half an honr 10 an hour nj time, three or fo
times n day. Shake the bottle before using, al
l. warm the linment if the weather is cold