Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1857-01-07
THE GREATEST
MEDICAL DISCOVERY
OF THE AGE.
Dr. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has discoyeredin one
common pasture weeds O remedy that cures
EVERY KIND OF HUMOR.
From the Vorst scroffula dozen to a CON-
MOI Pinaple.

From the Worst scrofuIa dozen to a CON-
mon Pimpte.
lie has tried it in over 100 cases, and nevar
tailed except in two cases, (both thunder bumor.)
lie has now in his possession over two hundred
certificates of its virtue, al. within twenty milos 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 If
Biles.
Two bottles arc warranted to cure the worst
canker In the mouth and stomach.
1hree to two bottles are warranted to cure the
woast case of Erysipelas.
one to two bottles are warranted to cure ali hu.
NOR in the Eyes.
Two bottles arc warranted to cure running of tba
cars and blotches among the hair.
-FOUR to SIX bottles are warranted to cpre cor
rupt and running ulcers.
One bottle viii cure scaly ~eruptions of the ski,
Two 10 three bottles are warranted to cure the
worst case ~ofringworm.
Two to three bottles are warranted tn orr. IL.
most desperate case of rheumatism.
Ihree to four bottles are warranted / TO cura the
salt rheum. "0
Five to eight bottles will cure the worst case, Of
s~crofula. u
A benefit is always experienced from the first
~AN g HSElCCt cure Is warranted When tho
above quantity is taken.
Reader, l peddled over a thousand bottlcs If
tnls IN the vicinity Of Boston. I know the c6ect
OF 1T Ill every case. So sure as water will eYtin-
gulsh nre, SO sure will this cure humor. I never
sOiu : oottle OF 1t but that sold another: after q
u ~ always speaks torltselE There are two things
ABOUT TINS herb that appears to me surprising /. first
NI~' IL grows In our pastures, in some places quite
plentiful, and yet its value has never haon
known until l discovered it in lS46-secopd that
1t should cure all kinds Of humor.
order to give some idea of the sudden risa
anu great popularity of the discovery, I viii state
tnat In April, 1853, [ peddled it, and sold .bopt
SIX bottles per day-in April, 1854, 1 sold over ona
thousand bottles per day of it.
some OF tue wholesale Druggists who have hem
"a business twenty and thirty years, say that moth
ing In the annals of patent medicines was ever
quarters. MI
In my own practice | always kept it strictsk for
Humors-6ut since its Introduction as a general
iamlIy medicine, great and wonderful virtues b.y.
oeen found IN it that | never suspected.
several cases o epileptic fts-a disease which
""e at"ays considered lncurable, have been cured
oy a lev bottles. 0, what a mercy if it will nrove
eneetual IN all cases Of that awful maladv-tboro
are out lev who have seen more Of it than 7 bovo
KNOW OF several cases CT Dropsy, all of them
aged people, cured by it. For the various disease.
OF the Liver, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma.
80 ana Ague, Pain IN the Side, Diseases of the
spine, aud particularly in diseases Of the Kidneys
&C. the discovery has done moro good thar 49,
medicine ever known.
10 change of diet ever necessary-oat tbe hast
you can get and enough of it. U.s.
DIRECTIONS For UsE---Adults one table snoon-
- per uay-ChlIdren over ten years dessert spoon
tul-Childrensfrom five to eight wears too ~
tul. AS DO directions can be appIicohIe 70 ill.,
take sufficient to onerata = H. 49,
twice a day,