The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-01-01
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very large number of important testimonials
have already been received from Physicians Clergy
men, Apothecares and indeed, from all classes in So
cety speaking in the most fiat tering terms of the
White Pine Compound. ~
DR. Nichols Of Mortified, vt says:
Il find the White Pine Compound to be very eflca-
eOs not on in coughs and other pumonic affections
but also in affections Of the kidneys debility of the
stomach and other kindred organs"
Rev j X Chrse of Kumney, N. ii write,
81 have for years regarded your White Pine Com
pound an inva uable remedy. can truly say that
Iregard t as even more effcacous and valuable than
ever have just taken the Compound for cold, and
itworSs charmingly.". 30 EI
Hon. ? Sweetser of South Reading, writes
"Having long KIN wn something OF the valuable
medical properties of the White Pine, was prepared
on seeing an 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
cultieS, with Several ofour friends
have also received much benefit from the Compound
We intend to keep it always on hand"J
h., REY. h ID. HODGE. easat
Of West Randolph, Vt, who is a practicng physi-
clan, we'll preacher, in letter to DIR r dated
May 81, 1863, says: 81 find it an excellent medicine
in kidney disease" ga 81
aat FROM BOSTON PASTOR
-.Aa - BosToN, Jan "a ry-61562
REV. J. W POLAND NJ d
Dear Sir:-You' White Pine Compound has been
used in my amily and know of others who have used
it, always with good effect, ard feel fully justified,
and it with pleasure that say that regard it (un
like most preparations of the day, as wholly deser
do consider 1t sate but efficient remedy for all
diseases Of the throat.
LETTER FROM REV. L. C. STFVENS,
Pastor of Baptist Church, GoGstoDn Centre, N II
DR.J: W. f0LAND-My Dear Sir:-YOu asked me
what think of your White Pine Compound. Inever
before put pen to paper to tell any man what
thought of a patent medicine. My iather, q 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 suspicious
have parted with by degrees, as Ihaye carefully
quainted myself with the leadns principles OF n.y.
dropathy, Homeopathy, ThompsonIa ism, Eclec-
ticism, and other s, stems which have aimed public
feel at liberty this ground to speak my convie-
tons. l-.-- s--s
Then the sympathy which feel for you, as former
Baptist pastor obliged to relinqush the ministry
merely on account Of ill health, but still cherishng
all he ardOr of your early years for this blessed
work. and laboring to your utmost in other ways to
proclaim the orous GOspel-inc ned me, as mat
ter of duty, to comply with your request.
InlS63 l became acquainted with Deacon 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 files Of white pine bark e had a
few year before been brought to the borders the
grave by what the bes of physicians pronounced
pulmonary consumption, and was given up to die
but was nevertheless entirely cured by preparation
made by his 0w hands from this bark. Since that
time, unit became acquainted with your ar cle,
have been surprised tina phi osophical mind was
found to undertake cough preparation from white
pine. H.. s.f 4 s,.7-.-.r
AS your article was brought to my notice. it
therefore secured my attention and have not failed
to acquaint my self with sufficient number of facts
to produce a settedjudgment as to va ne Some
of my family have tried it with signal benefit
believe it one of the cough medicines ever pre-
good reason believe tit be itclailns, as reme-
dy for kidney diseases and diabetes
rI and G Savs
SO written o Dr. r, high approving of his White
FROM ELERY E. cAHOoN
RREWSTRR Mass MARCH 10. 1863
DIR. PoLAND:-I fee it my duty to inform you of
the very eat benefit which Ihave received from the
to kave,y severe co d. which continued to aflict
me, increasing in severity, attended with very Sc
we're cough, nj hit sweats and some beedng, proba
bly, from the throat Through the fall and winter my
cough was very distressing, reducing my fesl and
strength, and rendering me unit for labor l tried
medicines Of various kinds, but none of them, how
ever valuable, gave me any re lef In March, 1862,
as you may remember, wrote to you statngmy dir
culties and asking advice. Yon sent some Of the
Immediately began to amend. At the time of writ
ing to you my weight only l35 poonds.i In five
weeks was out in active abor, and in few months
White Pine Compound which did all this for me- 1
soon began to have persons app to me for the medi
cine, and as you now, ordered itfor sale. In eight
months, though without much exertiOn, disposed of
$40 bottles OF the Compound here on the Cape.
Iwou'd add that several persons Of my aequaint
condition hH h as hopeless as my own
The hite Pine compound, advertised at ength in
umns is not only as to its handwriting but
highly approved medicine, DR.. j. Poland, the
inven o., has the confidence of he many who know
him, confidence which he enjoyed while laboring
useful many years as Baptist minister. His expe
Renee as sufferer led HIM to make, experiments
which issued in his medical discovery. Boston
Watch,naa Dnd Reflector. = ....
The editor Of the Manchester Daily and Weekly
Mirror in aleader Of the Daily, thus speaks of the
Compound:
'The " hite Pine Compound is advertised at much
length in our co umns, and we are happy to learn
that the demand for it is increasing beyond all previ-
GUS expectations. 1t is the very best medicine for
coughs and colds we Know Of and no family that has
once usedi will ever be without it. We speak from
own know edge, it is to xii cold, and cas-
ant as sure. The greatest Inventions come by acct
deut, and it is singular that the Viii g Inc Com
pound. made for Colds and Coughs, should prove to
be he greatest remedy for kidney dicu ties known.
But soft is. We cannot doubt it, 50 many testimo
niais come e us from wei known men Besides, the
character of DIR. Pc and is that know he will
not countenance what is wrong. For years o Bap-
tist clergyman, studying medicine to find remedies
for hi ailments, with adelcate comsumptve look,
standing with one foot upon the ave. he made the
discovery which has saved him elf and cal ed out
from hundreds Of others the strongest testimonials
possible. We have know DR.. Poland for years, and