Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-10-17
Letter from Req. L. c. STEVENS Pastor
Of ne Baptist Church. Go6sio,oa Centre,

DR. j. ". poLAsD-My Dear sit.-You asked ne
what think q Your White Pound Compound / rev.
er before put pen 10 paper 10 tell any man what
thought OF patent medicine. NJ father, physician
Of the old school early led me to serious ,uspcion- Of
all nosIum OF whatever kind not beating the stamp of
that fraternity. Blu these suspicious have parted
with by degrees as have carefully acquainted
with the leading principles OF hydro. afhv, Hon
patty, Ihomr sonianim Eoleccisr and other systems
which have lain ed public vor within The last twenty
five years so that ieel at liberty on this ground TO
Then The sympathy which feel for you, AZ a former
Baptist pastor Obliged T. reliuquish the ministry
merely ON account of III health, but st chefshug all
the ardOr OF our ear years Tor this blessed wo and
labOrng to your utmost other WAYS o. proclaim the
glorious gospel-inclined me, a. mater of duy to
comply With your request.
In 1853 became quainted with Deacon Holmes
Boardmah, OF Maine brother of the late George Dana
Il ardman, formerly missionary IN Burmah aud from
him for The first time learned the wonderful dicnsl
qualities OF white pine bark He had few ears before
been brought TO the borders Of the grave by what the
best Of physcians pronounced pulmonary consumption,
and was given up to die but was nevertheless entirely
cured Oy prev araton made by his own hands trom
this bark. Since that tire until became acquainted
with your article, have he surprised that no pho.
| sopheai mind was found to undertake coegh prepa-
| rticn from white pire
As soon Us our article WIS brought 70 my notice 1t
Therefore fecuted my attention aud have not failed
TO acquaiut my elf with sudc at rumler OF facts IA
produce settled judgment asto i,s alue. Some OF nv
/ own iami have tried 1t with signal benefit believe
one Of the best cough meC cines prepared. Re
tuth us value ~ cough hedClne nave good reason
TO believe It to he all claims s. remedy for kidney
diseascs and diahete-
Yours trnv, J. G STEVENS
| Several other cergi me1 and physicians have aso
written to Or. +, II ghy approving OF his White Pine
Compound
Read tna following uiersiliag va ,me1t from glery
/ 10 Cnhoou.
r- 49, 49,,
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In oLAhp, 4 ICY J.. my uuly 10 morn you 81 tne
Wy sl'9 othtn |lcn nave reserved rom the use
| WyouF HlNs r. ,9.PlH1t IN Augu,t 1901 TOOK
avery seNeleS ia WIN avery hard uga night sweat
auu SOM uerulnR, lIoDaply rom the thfcat IhoIgh
lhe lAI' and winter nay oou was very distressing e
uuV,ng ny 1..a 5nu st'nsih' ana rendering me unhi
lo' lapor' ule m'oi mes ol various Alndsi but none
/ o. them; however ya'a,b.s gave me any relief In
Mafth' l7V-t Us you may iemtmber NIcte 10 yeu
,muhS my Guuculte aug ASKING ADVICE You cut me
some inc hhtt Ilae compound. commenced tax
lns ~ ahI lmmedlateiy tefsh 10 antud AZ the time
Of wiring % you, my we gat was only l35 pounds 10
uFe weeks VIZ Out u Acllt lapor ana IA lew mont rs
gained up 10 lou pounds saew thst IL was The Hhie
FtHf ta1P'pna when did all bis 'or me. soon began
to have persons apply TO ne for he medicine, and, A.
on Know, ordered it l5f sale. la eight months,