The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1869-01-21
Its History, Virtues and Effects.

L>VERYIHING in Nature, Science. Art Philosophy
~ and Religion, has history.
1t is natural to the human mind t. desire TO trace
everything to its source.
We want to know the origin of things what they have
been, and done, and what their merits are.
is not strange therefore that those who read of Miss
Sawyer's Salye should inquire Who is Miss Sawyer2n
How came she to get up salver WHO knows any
thing about it 2" " What has it done ?" " What will it
do I" The following will give satisfaction to the inqu
ing.
Miss Sawyer is a resident of Rockand. and has been
for more than thirty years. She is worthy woman Il
member OF the First Baptist Church, well known and
highly esteemed in the community, and whal an Old
and experienced nurse. The origin of her salye may
best related in her words.
In 1915 my feet and ankles became very much diseased
with lnilammatory rheumatism, leading to enlargement
OF the limbs. suffered great and sometimes excrucat
mig pain. My muscles so swollen and contracted
that could not walk, and when sitting up compelled
to have my limbs supported by chairs and holsters |
seriousl, feared that should De cripple lite.
tired almost everything that promised benefit. But the
medicines OF the day pain killers panacs and pments
all failed to give permanent relief.
g" Necessity is the mother of invention | set myself
to work. at last to what could myself devise my
maady. Having some knowledge of the curative proper
ties of various things that seemed to adapted to my
perments until success crowned my endeavors. The
salve which now offer to the public the result. Its
application dSpelled the Inflammation, esed the pain
reduced the swelling and contraction, and in short time
entirely cured me. have had but attack since when
two three applications drove it away. These state
ments can be substantated by many OF the citizens Of
Rockland conversant with the facts.
" Some time after [ got about, OF my mel hbors'
children was sadly afflicted with scroulous sores upon
hands and arms which rendered them entirely useless
made OF the salve her she used it, and in
few weeks she WAS clean and whole. This was soon
nosed abroad among the neighbors; of various
kinds multiplied and repeated applications for the ,aye
were made and from that day to this have put
considerable quantities of chiefly OF the
citizens OF my city.
have repeatedly been solicited to introduce to the
general public but being under necessity doing any
thing of the kind from pecunary considerations and
toresecing many difficulties in the way Of introducing it
as we'll us the fact if successful in convincing the public
OF its real value the market would be Hooded with
base limitations, have declined until recently. have
at length consented, knowing that there are muude
who want just such sahe, but do not know where to
procure it, Many indeed write that they have inquired
for ofvarious apothecares and been urged take
other kind
= In advertising it l am frequently told that | shall
never be remunerated for my palms. or get the MONEY
back which may spend in making it known to the pub
lie. This does not trouble me / am not actuated by
merceuary considerations, and am i'll wise dependent
upon any income from the sale OF my salve.
AS fast as the demand for it increases profits are
expended in advertising it widely will be
until it is known in every part of the land.
Its effects in the hands of those who have used il
though remarkable and to me, exceedingly gratifying do
not surprise me- for know what it did for me and has
done for my neishbors
Every day, almost, hear of the cures it has wrought
and the wonders it is doing.
Those who it will never be without it,
There are many who would pay great price fthcy
could not obtain it without. This, however is needless
as it is brought within the reach of al.
Many recommendations of it from persons residing
in different States could be given if it were deemed udy
sable.
In placing it before the public great confidence is
felt that it will meet With cordial reception
IT the people had not been frequentlyand gross
ly imposed upon, it would seem very strange that
any person reading my circulars, recommendations and
certificates, atesed Of them are by the sigma
lures of of the best citizens Rockland should
doubt the efficacy and value of this sAyc.
/" expect that spurious limitations, and salycs purpor
ing to be superior &C., will be to the public ana
wish all to know that there is sAlyc like mine
and that even if the ingredients of it known no per
could proportion them properly.
Those who would know further the efficacy and value Of
this salve, at liberty address any the parties
whose names attached to the circulars recom-
mendations.
lAKMot Til, July 20, lS,io.
MY DEAR MISS SAW YER received our kind letter.
and after little while got your Saye Ii has done
great deal of good ant! think it will me.
removes all Inflammation and soreness and | do not
know what shall do without it, There nothing like
it, for had tried everything heard Of and nothing did
me any good l had prepared many saves myself, but
they did not benefit me- My residence is i'll Philadelphia
have been in Yarmouth for time, with my daugh
ter, but shall probably return home this tall | shall
want several dozens of good Salye when backl
recommend it wherever go, and have already intro,
duced it into many families My occupation is try
ing. have been nurse tor many years. My health
failed me so much last winter that feared should be
obliged to give up business; but through the OF
my Heavenly Father have thus far been able to con
tinue my work. often mediate upon His goodness to
me. Although we are personally strangers, hope my
dear Miss Sawyer, that in spirit not. Your God
is my God, and are both striving for better home
Heaven trust shall have the pleasure of seeing you
before my return, spoke OF coming this way
Your ahcctionate friend
SARAH A. FREEBORN.