Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-04
THE EATkST
" EOICAL DISCOVERY
or rrUE
)F THE AGE
DIR. KENNEDY. of Roxburx.

Has discovered In one Of our COMMON PASTURE
WEEDS a remedy that cures
EVERY KIND OF HUMOR;
FROM THE WORST scROFULA DOWN TO A COM
MON PIMPLE.
LIE HAS TRIED 1T IN OVER ELEVEN
Il Il hundred cases and never failed except in two
cases, (both thunder humor He has now in his
possession two hundred certificates Of its viz
tue, all within twenty miles Of Boston.
Two bottles are warranted 10 cure nursing sore
mouth.
One to three bottles Will cure the worst kind Of
pimples en- the face.
Two to three bottles viii clear the system Of
biles.
1--WE bottles are warranted to cure the worst
canker In the mouth and stomach.
Three to Ave bottles are warranted to cure the
worst case Of Erysipelas.
One to two bottles are warranted to cure all
humor in the eyes.
Two bottles are warranted to cure running of
the ears and blotches among the hair.
-Four to six bottles are warranted to cure corrupt
ndfunning ulcers
One bottle will cure scaly eruption Of the skin.
Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the
worst case Of ringworm.
Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the
most desperate case Of rheumatism
Three to four bottles are warranted TO cure the
salt rheum.
Five to eight bottles will cure the worst cases Of
scrOfula.
A benefit is always experienced from the first
bottle, and perfect cure Is warranted when the
above Quantity is taken.
Reader, / peddled over thousand bottles of
this In the vicinity Of Boston. l know the effect
Of Ii In every case SO sure as water will extin-
guish fire so sure will this cure humor never
sold bottle Of Ii but that sold another; after
trial II always speaks for itself There are two
things about this herb that appears to me suTpris-
ing; first that 1t rows in our pastures, in some
places quite plentiful, and yet its value has never
been known until discovered Ii In 1o46-second
that II should cure all kinds Of numor
In order to give some idea of the sudden rise
and great popularity OF the discovery, will state
that In April, 1853 peddled II, and sold about
bottles per day-in April, 1854, l sold over ] 900
bottles per day Of IT,
in business twenty and thirty years, say that no.
thing In the annals Of patent medicines was ever
like 1t. There is universal praise Of It from all
quarters.
In my own practice always kept II strictly for
humors-but since Its Introduction as a general
| family medicine, great and wonderful virtues
have been found In 1t that never suspected
Several cases OF epileptic 6ts-a disease which
was always considered incurable, have been cured
| by few bottles. o, what mercy If it win prove
efectual In all cases Of that awful malady-there
arG but few who have seen more Of 1t than have.
| | know Of several cases Of Dropsy, all Of them
aged people cured by 1t For the various diseases
| Of the Liver, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma,
Fever and Ague, Pain in the Side, Diseases Of the
Spine, and particularly in diseases Of the Kid
neys, &c, the discovery has done more good than
| any medicine ever known
No change OF diet ever necessary-eat the best
you eau get and enough Off
| Directions for USe.-Adults one table spoonful
per day-Chtldren over ten years DESSERT spoon
ful-Chlldren from five to eight years, tea spoon.
full. AS no directions can be applicable to all con
situations, take sufficient to operate on the bowels
| twice day.