The Portland daily press., 1865-12-21
Medical.

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Great New ENGLAND Remedy!
49, DIR. J. w. POLAND,s
|sWHITE PINE Compound!
sit was early in the sprixg of 1855 that this
pound was originated. A membef ofmy family was
with disagreeable cough. I had for some months
previous thought that a preparation having for its
basis the inside bark Of whitepin might be COM
pounded as to very useful in he of the throat
and lungs. TO test the value Of it in the case alluded
to- l compounded small quantity Of the medicine
that had been PLANNING ana gave it in teasp9on9f
in two days the irritation of the throat was removed,
the cough subsidized, and speedy cure was effected.
N. H., vino had been suffering for some weeks from
bad cough, occasioned by sudden cold. and had
raised mucus streaked with blood. She soon found
relief and sent for She took about ten ounces
Manchester Daily Mirror, made trial Of the same
preparation in the case Of severe cod, aud was
the results and SO confident Of attending its
So es if placed before he public that he finally per-
suaded me to give it q name and send it abroad to
benef the suffering. In November, 1856 first ad-
vertised under the name Of White Pine Compound
In two years from that time there had been whole
sailed in Manchester alone hundred doars worth,
where it oOk the lead of all the sough remedies in
the Market and maintains that posi- ion There
is good reason for all this il is very soothing and
healing In its nature, is warmi to the stomach and
pleasant withal to the taste, and is exceedingly
cheap. ,.-.r ...tp -...t .-...4.....-
Asaremedy for kidney complaints, the White Pine
Compound stands unrivaled 1t was not originated
for tn tpurpose; but person In using 1t for cough,
not only cured of the cough, but also cured
Of kidney dfieu ty o. ten years standing Since
that accidental discovery many thousands have used
it for tho same complaint, and have been completely
cured 4"
Since hen, as IN Manchester, the White Pine Com
pound has en- the lead of a cough remedies, a,
well as preparations for tn cure OF kidney Difficult
ties in every city town, village hamlet, through
The past year has given great opportunity to tes
| he virtue of 9 White Pine Compound. 1t has
| large quantities of the Viii Pine Compound have
been sold and used with the happiest effects It
speaks for the Medicine, and the people where it
| is pr pared are high in its praise
One bottle of this Compound is generally sufficient
| toremoye bad cough, and frequently have known
persons to have cold entirely removed In two days
py using ess than half bottle. From one to two
teaspoonfuls is large dose. sometimes put little
white sugar and hot water with it, when taken go
| The limits to which purposely eonfne myself in
this circular wills not ALLOW Of that full expression
which Iwould like to give in favor Of the White Pine
Compound ltisuniversally admired by all who use
it-it has attained to such popularity among those
whose opinions valuable indeed, that VANITY may
possibly in part proaptme TO record more here than
hurried poop will have patience to read, so ! will
stop, by merely recon- ending 0 all who need q
cough or kidney remedy to test the virtue Of the
WHITE PINE COMPOUND,
| TESTIMONIALS 90
A very 'arge number of important testimonials
already been received from Physicians, Clergy
ciety speaking in the most fla tering terms Of the
| White Pine Compound
Dr. Nichols of Mortified, Vt says:
cious not coughs and other pulmonic affections
but also in affections Of the Kidneys debility of the
1 stomach and other kindred organs" ~
| Rev X Chrse of Rumney, N. HI writes:
81 have for years regarded your White Pine Com
pound an inva liable remedy can truly say that
regard as even eficacous and valuable than
have just taken the Compound for cold and
Hon. P II Sweetser of South Reading, writes
"Having long KIN wn something of the valuable
medical properties Of the White Pine, was prepared
on seeing advertisement Of your White Pine Com
pound to give the medicine trial 1t has been used
BY members of my family for several years. for colds
and coughs, and in some cases of serious kidney diff
cultes with excellent results Several ofour friends
have also received much benefit from the Compound.
| We intend to keep it always on hand"
REY. IA D. HODGE.
| of West Randolph, Vt, who is practicng physi-
clan, well as preacher, in letter to DR. dated
May2l, 1863, says: 81 find it an excellent medicine
| in kidney disease"
- As--~ - x < ~ Boston, Janua ryss61 60.
REV. J. W POLAND M d
| Dear Sir;-Youe White Pine Compound has been
used in family and know of others who have used
it, Away with good effect, ard feel fully justified,
and it is with pleasure that say that regard it Gum
like most preparations of the day. wholly deser
ing of the entire confidence of the public Not only
do consider it sate but efficient remedy for all
diseases of the throat. .erE tts,..,.2
LETTER FROM REn. L. C. sTFVENs,-
| Pastor of Baptist Church, Gofstoirn Ceitre, N: II
| DR.J w PoLAND--My Dear Sir:-You asked me
what think Of your White Pine Compound. Inever
| before put pen to paper to tell any man what l
| thought of patent medicine. My father, physi-
clan Of the school, cary led me to serious suspi-
cions of al. nostrums of whatever kind not bearing
the stamp of that fraternity But these suspe ons
have parted with by degrees as have carefully ac-
quainted my self with the leading principles OF ny
| dropathy, Homeopathy, Thompsonla ism, Eclec-
tics and other s, stems which have claimed public
fee at liberty on this ground to speak my convic-
| tions. -a.r
Then the Sympathy which feel for you, as former
Baptist pastor Obliged to relinquish the ministry
merely account of ill health, but still cherishng
| all he ardor of your early years for this blessed
work, and laborng to your utmost, in other ways to
proclaim the orious Gospel-inc ined me- as mat
ter of duty, tocomply with your request.
In 1868 became acquainted with Deacon 3 dimes
Boardman, of Maine, bro her of the late George Da
| ma Boardman, formerly missionary in Burmah, and
Fl ON him for the first time earned the wonderful
medicinal qua titles Of white pine bark + Q had a
few year before been brought to the borders Of the
| grave by what the hes of physicians pronounced
pulmonary consumption, and was given up to die,
but was nevertheless entirely cured by preparation
made by his ow hands from this bark Since that
time, unit became acquainted with your ar icle,
nave been Surpflseutnh no pm Osopnlcal MIMI was
found to undertake cough preparation from white
| pine. tr-a ...
AS soon your article was brought to my notice, it
therefore, secured my attention and have not failed
to acquaint myself w'tha sufficient number of facts
| to produce settled Judgment as tot va ne Some
of my own family have tried it with signal benefit
Ibelieve it of the best cough medicines pre-
pa ed. Besides its value as Cough Medicine, have
good believe it to be all it claims,
- - - Yours truly, L c. STEVENS.
[several other clergymen and physicians have al
so written DR. r, high approving Of his White
FROM ELERY E. CAHooN.
BREWSTER, Mass .arch 10, 1863
DR.. PoLAND:--I lee it my duty to inform you of
the very eat benefit which have received from the
use of your White Pine Compound In August, 1861
Ito kavesy severe co d. which continued to aflict
me, increasing in severity, attended with very Sc
we're cough, nj hI sweats and some eeding, pr(ba
b from the throat. Through the fall and winter my
| cough was very distressing, reducing my feSh and
strength, and rende ing me unfit for labor tried
medicines of various kinds, but none of them, how
ever valuable, gave any lef. In March, $685.
as YOU may remember, wrote to you stating my dlr
icties and ask ing advice You sent me some of the
White Pine Compound Icommenced taking it, and
immed ately began to amend. At the time of writ
weeks was out in active abor, and in few months
gained mp t, l65 pounds. kroe. tsat it was the
White Pine Compound which did all this for me. 1
began to have persons app to me for the medi-
cine and as you now, ordered Tor SALE In eight
months though without much exertion, disposed of
81 bottles of the Compound here on the Cape.
/ won d add that several persons Of my acquaint
anee, WI ose condition was IS hopeless as my own,
| have been cured by the White Pine Compound.
The " hite Inc compound, advertised at ength in
our umns, is not only to its name inviting, but IS
| a highly approved medicine, DIR. j. Poland, the
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