Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1851-07-10
PETROLEUM. or ROCK OIIl
A NATURAL REMEDY.


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ne noom Of healih, and lie. t0asSn win bring
n. r. leom H,a ner depths the magic liquid aoss,
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pETRoLEUM.-It Is necessary. uDoa n. 4,
troduetion q ueu Medicine. 10 IN, nofir-
o. the Puoiie, that something shoula \, .a;d r.
rehtion 10 IT'S powers, in healing disease. ana
the manner in which il acts. Nsn,x ,--,,;---
tion Is a eomplieated one; aud 10 u,,a.r.l--,4
the functions Of each organ, requires I'M. ,t,,,,
Of years. But to understand that -sr,,sX,,
remedies produce certain impression. pporr
these organs may he learned Nv experience in
short TIM. 1t Is BY observation in ~Stehins
the effects Of various medicines. that ws are
enabled 90 increase The number Of curative
agents. and dwhen We have discnvereda q new ned
ieine and sttested Its merits, it Is our duty 10
bring II before the public. 50 that the benefits to
be derived from il. may be more generally diE
fused, but have no right TO bold bacs a remedy
whose powers are calculated 10 remove psin,
and 10 alleviate human suffering and disease.
THE PETROLEUM HAS BEEN FULLY.
fES ED! About one year sga 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. The cry Of hnmbug was raised
against it. II had some friends Those that
were cured through its wondersul agency -
These spoke out in its favor. The lame.
through its instrumenfality, were made 10 walk
the blind to SEE. Those who had suffered lur
years under the torturing pains, Of RltelnlG-
asrs, GOaa and .Net1algi0, were restored to
health and usefulness. Several who we're
blind have been made TO see, the evidence Of
which viii be placed before you If YOU still
have doubts, 90 and ash those who have been
cured Some Of them live in our midst, aud
can swear for themselves. In writing about a
medicine We are aEare that we should write
TRUTH-that we should make M statements
that cannot be proved. We have the witness
es-erowds Of them, who will testify in terms
stronger than we can, write them, to the eff
caey Of this Remedy, who will testify that the
PErRoLEUM has done for them what no medi-
cine ever could beiore-eases that were pro-
nouneed hopeless and beyond the reach
remedial means---cases abandoned by Pbysi-
clans Of unquestioned celebrity, have been
made to exelaim, This is the most wonder
fui remedy ever discovsredr' We viii iay be-
fore you the certificates Of some Of the most
remarkable casesi TO give them al, would re.
circular. Since the introduction Of the Pc
troleUm. about one year ago, many physicians
have been convinced OF its efficacy, and now
recommend il ia 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 DO not recommend il, the peo-
pie will have it Of themselves for its tran
scendant power 10 heal, t0iH and must become
known and appreeiRted---when the voices Of
the cured speak out; when the cures them
selves, stand out in bold relief, and when he
who for years has suffered with the tortures
and pahgs OF an immedicabe lesson, that has
been shortening his days and Fastening him
"to the narrow house appointed for an the Iiv.
ing" when he speaks out in its praise, who
viii doubt itf The Petroleum is a natural
Remedy; it is put up as it flows from the bo-
som Of the earth, without anything being ad-
eed to, or taken from IL.
SCROFULA.---The Petroleum is great
medicine in Scrofula and Kings Evil, in all
those diseases having their origin in depraved
condition Of the blood and other fluids Of the
body. II will cure pains and enlarEements in
the bones and joints blotches, bilss, erysipelas,
Yimples on the face, letter, seald head. ring
worm, and the various skin diseases. 1t has
cured numerous cases of Rheumatism, Neural
gia. Gout, &c. Several cases oF Rheumatism
Of years standing. have been entirely cured.
woman in Franklin county, Pa, was sured
nf Rheumatic affection Of seven years stand
ing, the disease was so aggravated rs to con-
inc her to bed during the greater part OF that
lime. She is now well and considers herself
entirely restored.
Sold by l.. P. MAGUET, GaIlipolis, o., and
Iohn vnrney, Johns ton ; Bridge, Gallia CO.
March %, ls5l.--lY