Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1851-11-27
PETROLEUM. OR ROCK Oil!
A NATURAL REMEDY.

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The healthfui balm from Natures secret spring,
The bloom Of health, and life, to man will bring;
As from her depths the magic liquid aows,
To calm our sufferings. and assuage our woes.
DETROLEUM.-Iti is necessary, upon the in-
I PRODUCTION of new Medicine, to the notice
Of the public, that something should be said in
relation 10 its powers, in healing disease, and
the manner in which il acts. Mans orxaniza-
tion is complicated one; aud to understand
the functions Of each organ, requires the study
Of years But to understand that eertain
remedies produce certain impressions upon
these organs may he learned BY experience in
short tims. 1t is BY observation in watching
the effects Of various medicines. that we are
enabled to increase the number OF curative
agents. and when we have discovered a new med
ieine and attested it5 merits, il is our duty to
bring IL before the public, that the benefits TO
be derived from it, may be more generally diff
fused, but have no right to bold back remedy
whose powers are calculated 10 remove pain
and TO alleviate human suffering and disease
THE PETROLEUM HAS BEEN FULLY
TES TED! About one year sgn it was placed
before the public as A REMEDY OF WON
DERFUL EFFICACY. Every one not ac-
quainted with its virtues, doubted its healing
properties. Tne cry OF humbug was raised
against it. 1t had some friends. Those that
were cured through its wonderful agency -
These spoke out in its favor. The lame,
through its fundamentally, were made to walk
the blind TO sec. Those who had suffered for
years under the torturing pains, Of Rhet1Ila-
hsns, G0lh and Neuralgia, were restored to
health and usefulness. Several who we're
blind have been made TO see, the evidence of
which viii be placed befofe you. II you still
have doubts, 90 aud ssk those who have been
cured! Some Of them live in our midst, and
can swear for themselves. In writing about a
medicine we are aware that we should write
rsUTH-that we shonld maxi no statements
that cannot be proved. We have the witness
es-crowds of them, who will testify in terms
stronger than we can write them, TO the eff
caey Of this Remedy, who viii testify that the
PETROLEUM has done for them what no medi-
cine ever could before--cases that we're pro-
nounced hopeless and beyond the Feach
remedial means---cases abandoned by Physi-
cians Of unquestioned celebrity, have been
made to exclaim, This is the most wonder
ful remedy ever discovsredr' We win lay be.
fore you the certificates of some Of the most
remarkable cases; TO give them al, would re
quire more space than would be allowed by this
circular. Since the introduction of the Pc
troIeum. about one year ago, macy physicians
have been convinced Of its efficacy, and now
recnmme nd il 10 their practice; and we have
no doubt that in another year il viii stand at
the head Of the list of valuable Remedies. II
the physicians 90 not recommend 1t, the peo-
pie viii have it of themselves for its tran
scendant pnwer 70 heal, iriH and must become
known and Appreciated when the voices Of
the cured speak out; when the cures them
selves, stand out in bold relie, and when he
who for years has suffered with the tortures
and pangs OF an immedicable lesson, that has
been shortening his days and Fastening him
''to the marrow house appointed for all the liv-
ing.'' when he speaks out in IFS praise, who
will doubt il? The Petroleum is natural
Remedy; it is put mp as it flows from the bo.
som Of the earth. without anything being ad
ded 10, or taken from IT,
SCR0FULA.---The Petroleum is a great
medicine in SCrofuia and Kings Evil, in all
those diseases having their origin in a depraved
condition Of the blopi and other fluids of tine
body. 1t viii cure pains and cnlargements in
the bones and jaints, bio tches. bies, erysipelas,
Dimples on the face, teller, scald head. ring
worm, and the various skin diseases. 1t has
cured numerous cases Of Rheumatism, Neural
gia, Gout, &c Several cases 9f rheumatism
Of years standing have been entirely cured
A woman in franklin county, Pa, was .ured
Of a Rheumatic affection Of seven years stand
ing; the disease was so aggravated as TO con-
fine her to bed during the greater part OF that
time. She is now well and considers herself
entirely restored.
Sold by l.. p. MAGUET, Gailipolis, o., ami
Jchn Varney, Johnsion's s Bridge, GaIlia co.
March q, lSjl.---lY