The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-25


be entirely unlike my Discovery In ap-
pearance, but 1t q further test Is wanted,
ny taking a dose Of 1t, II will be found TO
produce droWslneSa and stupor, whereas
my Discovery, In ever so large doses,
produces no such effect. Others, located
IN different cities are engaged in sdyertis-
ing ior sale bogus receipts for making my
medicines, send those that bite at their
Dali other and various ridiculous formula
one sent out by VillainOus knaye, To-
caIeu In Chicago, gives the chief in
gredicnt OF DR.. SagG's Catarrh Rem
edy as being Blue Vltriol, which Is only
equaled In absurdily by another Issued by
parties In Philadelphia who sAy thSt the
ingredlents composing DR.. sages Ca
tarrh Remedy arc burnt Alum, white
Vitriol, Sugar Of Lead, and Prussiate Of
Iron" and that my Golden Medical Dis
covery is "simply Syrup and tincture of
Ginger" In relutation Of all the various
and ridiculous bogus receipts for making
medicines that have ever been, or may
hereafter be Published and circulated, I
would say that haVe,in dealing with
the people, ever been governed BY the
maxim that, honesty Is the best policy"
and that, success makes success" for il
Is because some sufferer has obtained re-.
lief and cure, that that sufferer has sent
another 10 me; and that II is because
thousands have been cured that they have
recommended me and my superior rene.
dies 10 other thousands OF sufferers. In
this way ! am constantly making lipin0
advertisements for myself and medicines.
1t Is q common thing TO hear people say
that plenty Of advertising will make sue,
cess out OF anything, whether 1t has any
merit or not Nothing could DO farther
from the truth. II Is with this delusiye
idea actuating them that thousands have
rushed headlOng into advertising, only 10 |
find themselves bankrupt in little while. |
Not more than one in five hundred, who
engages In advertising medicines, ever
makes o financial success out of the un-l
for the reason that a medicine
10 be successful, must possess unusual and
merit. 1t is not enough
hat 1t should be remedy OF fair ilicacy:
i must possess superior and wonderful
remedial properties, for II 1t does NOT,
hose who use 1t with the most sanguine |
expectations will condemn it, They will |
expect much Of It, and 1t must be equal
70 the test, or it will prove ru;nous 10 the
For, although great display
1t advertising will, many times, create a
considerable immediate demand for the
Irticle advertised, yet II that article does
lot possess real merit, the demand will be
'nly temporary; the fraud, will be detec-
ed, and the reaction will upset the pro.
orietor and all his high expectations, long
before he Is able to recover the amount OF
money already expended. With this view
u the subject have lelt warranted in
contracting for hundreds OF thousands Of
dollars worth Of advertising in the news-
'apers ofthis and other countries, feeling /
PERFECTLY assured that the merits Of my
emedies were so great as to insure a
financial success out Of such bold under
aking. And In this have not beer dis
appointed, for my sales have increased
teadily year alter year, until they will
his year largely exceed half q million dol.
ars worth OF my medicines. This grand
nccess, am certain, could never have
'een attained had the medicines not nos !,
essed superior and wonderful merits.
The Toledo Blade, in an editorial aru-
lie, has truly said, alluding to my bust
less, that great success is never achieved
Without merit. An article that holds the
Ield year after year, and the sales of
which increase regularly and rapidly,
mat have ahsOlnfn mnritU
The article continues "Dr. R. V.
fierce, Of Buffalo, N. Y, occupies our
ntire eighth page to-day with his various
rticles. We admit 1t because we know
he Doctor, and know OF his articles. We
inow him to be regularly educated |
whose diploma hangs on the
vail Of his office, and we know that he
las associated with him several of the
most eminent practitioners in the coun-
ry. We know that parties consult him,
" mail andin person, from all the States .
n the Union every day, and that they are
airly and honestly dealt with. We know I
hat his medicines are sold in enormous
Quantities in every State in the Union,
md very largely in many foreign coun. {
ries.
"This grand result has been accom-.
'lished by two agencies-good, reliable |
which, once introduced,
work. easily their own way-and splen.
lid business management. They have
ucceeded because they ought 10 have
In conclusion, cannot offer a better
elutation OF the slanderous reports pub
ished concerning my medicines, than TO
all attention to the testimonials on file in
ny office, which are open to the inspec-
Ion Of The public. They are from all
'arts'of the world, and express the graft /.
ude OF thousands that have been afflicted
With Chronic Catarrh, Lingering Coughs,
'arious Blood Diseases, affecting the skin,
leah and bones, severe diseases peculiar
Q, Females, and many other forms OF OBJ
innate diseases, and have been cured BY
he use of my Family Medicines, after
differing for years and being pronounced
ncurable by eminent physicians.
- r. V. PIERCE, M. D.,
Proprietor Of DR.. Rerce'S Family Medicine,
Worlds UiSDenSnrU BU61Lo " Y