The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-01-29
Medical.
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Great New ENGLAND Remedy!
DR.. J. w. POLAND'S
WHITE PINE COMPOUND!

DR.. j. w. POLAND,S
WHITE PINE COMPOUND!
at was early in the spring of 1856 that this COM
pound was originated. A membel Of my family was
with a disagreeable cough. l had for some months
previous thought that preparation having for its
basis the inside bark of white pine might be COM
pounded as to be very useful in he of the throat
and lungs. To test the value of in the case alluded
to, compounded a small quantity of the medicine
that had been planning and gave it in teaspoonf i
doses. The result was exceedingly gratifying With
in two days the irritation of the throat was removed,
the cough subsidized, and speedy cure was effected
Soon after this sent some to lady in Londonderry,
N. H., who had been suffering for some weeks from
bad cough, occasioned by a sudden cold, and had
relief and sent for She took about ten ounces
OF it and got well. j. b. Clark, ESD, editor of the
preparation in the case of q severe cold, aud was
cured immediately. He was so highly pleased with
the results, and confident of success attending its
sa les if placed before the public that he finally per-
suaGed me to give it a name and send it abroad to
benefit the suffering lnNoyember, 1856, first ad-
vertised il under the name of White Pine Compound
In two years from that time there had been whole
sailed in Manchester alone one hundred dollars worth
where it took the lead of all the cough remedies in
the Market and it stlimantans that pOsition There
is good reason for ali this: ii is very soothing and
healing in its nature, warmi to the stomach and
pleasant wthal to the taste, and is exceedingly
b cap.
AS remedy for kidney complaints, the White Pine
Compound stands unrivalled 1t was not Originated
for that purposes but person in using for cough
was not only cured of the cough, but was also cured
of kidney difficulty OF ten years standing Since
that accidental discovery many thousands have used
it for the complaint, and have been completely
cured"
The above was written by Dr. Poland in 1860 -
Since then, as Manchester, the White Pine Com
pound has the lead of al cough remedies. a.,
well preparations for the cure Of kidney Difficult
ties in every city, town. village and hamlet through
out the New England States =.
The past year has given great opportunity to test
the virtue of the White Pine Compound. 1t has
been unusual time for Colds and Coughs and yery
large quantities of the Unite Pine Compound have
been sold and used with the happiest effects 1t
speaks for the Medicine, and the people where it
is prepared are high in its praise -I
One bottle of this Compound is generally sufficient
to remove bad cough, and frequently have known
persons to have cold entirely removed in two days
by using less than half q bottle. From one to two
teaspoonfuls is large DOSE sometimes put little
white sugar and hot water with it, when taken on 20
ing to bed. -
The limits to which purposely con(ine myself in
this circular will not allow Of that full expression
which would like to give in favor of the White Pine
Compound. tits universally admired by all who use
lift has attained to such popularity among those
swhose opiniOni valuable indeed, that VANITY NAV
possibly in part prompt to record more here than
hurried peOp ewll have patience to read; SO will
stop, by merely recommending to all who need a
cough or kidney remedy to test the virtue Of the
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