Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1856-09-24
THE GREATEST
NJ MEDICAL DISCOVERY
OF THE AGE.
DR.. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has discovered one
of our common pasture weeds a remedy that cures
EVERY KIND OF HUMOR;

FROM me DOTSt ScT0TUt0 d0UR 10 q COM
mon ptnaplc.
He has tried it in over 100 cases, and never
failed except in two cases, (both.thunder humor.)
He has now in his possession over two hundred
certificates of its virtue, al. within twenty miles of
Boston.
Two bottles are warranted to cure q nursing sore
mouth.
One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of
Pimples on the face.
Two to three bottles will clear the system Of
Biles.
Two bottles arc warranted to cure the worst
canker in the mouth and stomach.
Three to five bottles are warranted to cure the
woast case of Erysipelas.
Ono to two bottles are warranted to cure all hu-
NOR 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 cor
rupt and running ulcers.
One bottle will cure scaly e~ruptions of the skin.
Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the
worst case ofringworm.
Two to three bottles are warranted to cure the
most desperate case of rheumatism.
TIL rec to four bottles are warranted to cure the
salt rheum.
: Five to eight bottles will cure the worst cases of
~scrofula.
y A benefit is always experienced from the first
:. bottle, and a perfect cure is warranted when the
above quantity is taken.
Reader, 1 peddled over q thousand bottles of
= this in the vicini y of. Boston. I know the effect
of it in every case. So sure as water will extin-
guish fire, so sure will this cure humor. l never
ID sold a bottle of it bnt that sold another after a
in trial it always speaks for itself. There are two things
IF about this herb that appears to me surprising first
that it grows in our pastures, in some places quite
m plentiful, and yet its value has never been
RS known until I discovered it in 1S46-second, thai
We it should cure all kinds of humor.
IF In order to give some idea of the sudden rist
: and great popularity of the discovery, I will STATE
u that in April, 1858, I peddled it, and sold abou
six bottles per day-in April, 1854, l sold over on,
thousand bottles per day Of it.
", Some of the wholesale Druggists who have BEEF
in business twenty and thirty years, say that moth
ing in the annals Of patent medicines was eve
like it. There is a universal praise of it from a.
toI quarters.
In. In my own practice I always kept it strictly fO
humors-but since its introduction as q genera
family medicine, great and wonderful virtues hav
at been found in it that | never suspected.
ain Sew eral cases o: epileptic fts-a disease whic
nee was always considered incurable, have been cure
by a few bottles. 0, what a mercy if it will prov
Der effcctual in all cases of that awful malady-thel
are but few who have seen more of it than I hav
:. l know of several cases of Dropsy, all of the
aged people, cured by it. For the various diseas,
: of the Liver, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma
Fever and Ague, Pain in the Side, Diseases Of t
per- Spine, and particularly in diseases of the Kidney
lille &c. the discovery has done more good than ar
medicine ever known.
10 change of diet ever neccssary-eat the be
you can get and enough of it.
and DIRECTIONS For U~sE---Adults one table 5000
| be full per day-Childrcn over ten wears dessert 5000
be ful-Children.fr from five to eight years, tea spool
dea, ful. AS no directions can be applicable to all CO
nd a s%titutions, take sufficient to operate on the bow,
are twice q day.