The Republican journal., 1869-01-28
Its History, Virtues and Effects.
INVERYTHING in Nature Science Art Philosophy
~ and Religion, has I history

LNVERYTHING in Nature, Science. Art Philosophy
~ and Religion, has history.
1t is natural to the human mind to 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
1t not strange therefore, that those who read of Miss
Sawycrs Salve should inquire, Who is Miss Sawyer2"
" How she to get w salve2o "Who knows any
thing about it," What has it done?" What will it
do ~ The following will give satisfaction to the inauir
ing.
Miss Sawyer is resident of Rockland. and has been
for more than thirty years. She is a worthy woman
member of the First Baptist Church well known and
highly esteemed in the community and withal an old
and experienced nurse. The origin of her save may
best related in her words.
In 1915 feet and ankles became very much diseased
with inianmaory rheumatism leading to enlargement
OF the limbs. | suffered great, and sometimes excrucia
mig pain. My muscles were swollen and contracted
that could not walk and when sitting up compelled
to have my limbs supported by chairs and holsters l
seriously feared that should be 4 cripple for life
tried almost everything that promised benefit But the
medicines OF the day pan-kiers panaceas and linimcn
all failed to give me permanent relief.
Necessity is the mother of invention set myself
to work. at last to what could myself devise for my
malady Having knowledge of the curative proper
ties of various things that seemed adapted my
case, began to compound them, and continued my
pcrlments until success crowned my endeavors The
save which now offer to the public the result it,
application dispeled the Inflammation, eased the pain
reduced the swelling and contraction and short time
entirely cured me- have had but attack since when
two three applications drove it away These state.
mens can be substanated by many Of the citizens o.
Rockland conyersant with the facts.
Some time after l got about, of my neighbors'
children sadly afflicted with scroiuous upon
hands and arms, which rendered them entirely useless.
made OF the salve tor her she used it. and in
few weeks she clean and whole This was soon
noised abroad among the neghbors cases of various
kinds multiplied and repeated applications for the say
made to me; and that day to this have put
up considerable quantities of it, chiefly or the use of the
citizens of my own city.
have repeatedly been solicited to introduce it to the
general public but being under necessity doing any
thing of the kind from pecuniary considerations and
oresceing many difficulties in the way of Introducing
as well as the fact if successful in convincing the public
of its real value, the market would be flooded with
base limitations, have declined until recently. have
at length consented, knowing that there are muudes
who want just such salve, but do not know where
procure it, Many, indeed write that they have inquired
for ofvarious apothecares and been urged to take some
other kind.
&c In advertising it / frequently told that shall
never be rcmuneratcd for my pains, get the money
back which may spend in making it known to the pub
lie. This does not trouble me as | acttated By
mercenary considerations, and am in wise dependent
upon any income from the sale of my ,alve
As fast as The demand for increases the profits are
expended IN advertising widely; and it will be
until it is known in every part OF the land.
Its effects in the hands of those who have used it,
though remarkable, and me- exceedingly gratifying do
not surprise me, for know what did for NE and has
done for my neghbors
Every day, almost, hear Of the i. has wrought
and the wonders it doing.
Those who it will never be without it.
There are many who would pay great price they
could not obtain it without This, however, needless
as it is brought within the reach of all.
Many recommendations Of it from persons residing
in different States could be given if were deemed advi
sable
In placing it before the public great confidence
felt that it will meet with cordial reception.
the people had not been frequently SO gross
y imposed upon, it would very strange that
any person reading my circulars recommendations and
certificates atested Of them by the sigma
lures of some of the best citizens OF Rockand, should
doubt the efficacy and value of this salve.
expect that spurious limitations and sayes purpcr
ing be superior, &C., will be offered the public
wish all to know that there is salye extant like mine
and that the ingredients of known per
son could proportion them properly.
Those who would know further the cacy and value Of
this saye at liberty TO address any Of the parties
whose attached to the circulars and recon-
III, additions.
YARMot rII July 20, 1865.
MY DEAR MISS SAWYER received YOUR kind letter
and after little while got your Salve. 1t has done
great deal Of good and think it will soon 1t
know what | shall do without it. There is nothing like
it, for had tried everything heard of and nothing did
me any good. had prepared many saNe myself but
benefit PhlEldolDhia,