Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-05-14
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
Ps,d for tie Original RECIPE of ne
CELEBRATED LINIMENT
or ST JOHN LONG.
THIS mosi wonderful remedy Of the u

| external application 10 many diseases, IN now
loT the FIRST time Introduced into the United
| States,
The great fame ofthis mos,impousn, med.
lcine has preceded il, as will be saen by the
following extract taken from the Medical In
,ellleencer, vol. 2, page l92. |, is here in
roduced to show the public, the great est.
nation in which ST. Longs Linimeni was
held, not onlyby the people Of England a,
large, but also by the Medical Faculty there.
DIR. Msoreight called the attention of the
| Medical Society 10 The composition ef the
Iinimen, employed by the celebrated ST.
John Long, which at one time, excited, no
small controversy with respect to its imputed
virtues. 1t was known 10 most Of the mem
befS, that at the death of that person, the Sc
orct Of the composition was sold for the enor-
NOUS sum Of 10000 (jO,000) He had
employed the Llnment pretty extensively
during tho last year. and found the results
consequent ON It's application, perfectly as
founding The phenomena which follows
the use OF it are such as will astonlsh the be-
holder. and are often deemed miraculous by
those who employ the remedy, and paradoni-
cal by many OF the profession. They were
!. The appearance Of greater degree OF
redneSs on ono part Of the skin than another
spot being ALWAYS directly IN the neghbor-
hood, and over the part where tho disease IS
coated
.. On the continuation Of the rubbing for
some time, the oc7lng OF a lluld from the sur
| face, varying in color, the cu,lclo remaining
| unbroken.
3. The healing Of the disease under the
continued action OF the llnimeni" Such is
the transferable testimony in favor Of this
J NEST important external remedy Its all
! healing virtues are displayed in many Of the
most tedious and obstinate affections to which
/ the human frame is subjeCl--and most til.
umphaniy so, in all those internal, obscure
diseases, which DEFY alike the skill OF the
physician and power Of medicine. 1t is by
! the excitement Of a new action In the eXha-
lent vessels Of the part affected, induced hy
the Application of this Linmen:, that the
! cure is Effected and the disease removed -
| The continued application will, If persevered
in, assurcdly produce a peculiar redness d.
reefiy oUcr the part affected, thus pointing gu,
with unerrlng certainty the primary seat Of
disease, and by continuing the rubbing, the
vI,Iaied and morbid fluids will be seen to
ooze through the skin, and pass of insensi.
bly, from the surface by the cxhalent vessels,
and hereby entirely eradicate tie caiSe OF the
! disease. and restoring the part affected to its
usual health.
The following complaints are those in
which the Linlmcnl Of ST. John Long act
most cnnspicuously:
Rheumatism. This most distressing dis
ease, which is so universally prevalent, is ca
silly curee in a shor, time by rubbing in a
few bottles OF the llniment.
Ddlsl Df tho Lore artpe honIs or E.,
will be speedily restored to action by thor.
oughly rubbing with the linment one hour a
a time, three times day.
Tic Doloreur. This most painful malady
may be totally eradica,ed by applying ST.
John Longs liniment.
Lirer Complaint, So tedious and protrac.
ted in lis nature, wearing out the patient by a
long gradual scene of Suffering and sorrow
is soon aleviated bv the use of the llnmcnt,
and when persevered in its continued appli-
cation ia ultimately cured.
IIhue Seedlings These painful afTeCt tons
are cured by this remedy without any of those
disastrous and nnsecmly distortions which
always attend these affections, SO long re-
proach to the science Of medicine.
ShH JOINTS, Are rendered supple and lin
Der by thoroughly rubbing in the linlment
four or five times day.
assesses, Of all kinds, are speedily brot
to head, and II taken in season are entirely
prevented
Dropty IN the Chest or Heart, SO cffeclu-
ally cured by daily and constant application
to the chest OF this invaluable remedy. In
all dropsical diseases lis effects are most as
tonlshlng.
Pains m the Side. Bock ar Breast. These
troublesome ailectons,so tedious to be borne,
are totally dissipaled by the use OF a single
bottle.
ASTHMA. This hitherto most inve,erate
complaint, is greatly relieved by daily rub
hlng with the lnlment. and If of long stand
ing, is ultimately cured with constant rub
bling, and wearing next to the chest flannel
cloth wet in the linimcnt
BRUISES and Sprains, However severe are
Immediately relieved, and all soreness and
stiffness removed.
Nervous Complaints, Are Immediately
soolhed and quoted by the virtue. Of this
remedy, and their tendency to return greatly
Iessehed-and all Internal Swelings. of cv-
cry nature are banished like a charm, with
the operation Of this Llnment.
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