The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-05-18
wcll.NIcriic,l Success,

A gentleman oncc asked d distinguished
dispensing druggist to exp1uin the secret OF
the almost universal demand for Dr.. Rich
monds Samaritan Nervine. He said that it
was in fact genuine metlicine-such COM
pound us every good physician would pre-
scribe for the diseases which it was advertised
to cure. or course II cost less than any drug.
gist would charge for the same article sun.
piled on physicians prescription, and be.
sides, there was saving Of the DOCTORS fee
in addition. Moreover, by buying the drugs
In such enormous quantities, and having n
perfect apparatus Tor compromising the mix
ture,, he was not only enabled to get better
articles in the first place, but also 10 present
the medicine in better form ind at less price
than the same preparation could be possibly
obtained from any other source. Dr.. Rich
nond has devoted all his energies 10 the
alleviation..of human suffering. With this end
in view,and with his whole heart in his great
labor for the benefit OF the afflicted, he has
achieved marked and merited success. There
can be no real success without true merit.
| That bis success Is real sevilenced by the fact
| tliut his reputation us a, man and physician
does not deterioratc, and tho fact thut there
is steadily increasing demand for his Sa.
marntan Nervinc proves TINT 1t is no nostrun,
but rcliable remedy. He has repeatedly in.
formed the public that 1t is no patent meti.
cine, and no patent has ever been asked for
or obtained. Neither does he advertise It as
cure.all There arc hundreds OF diseases
that he acknowledges It will no, cure. 1t may
be urged that some Of these. diseases are SO
widely different that It seems absurd 10 pre-.
scribe the same remedy. They may differ iii
symptoms. yet iii character be precisely sim.
liar; and then we must take into considera..
ton the fact that remedies lnay possess yari.
ous properties. Thus, some medicines are
both tonic and alterative others may be
tonic and 'iaxativc, the properties differing
according to the quantity administered and
tho time and circumstances which demand
its employment. -;l3 lidp q 5Gli
In the manufacture OF any pharmaceutical
PREPARATION the purity and strength Of the
materials used, and tho! requisite machinery
to be employed, are among the chief essen.
tials. The first is insured by purchasing The
ingredients in large quantities, whereby the
exercise Of greater care In selecting the INA.
tcrials can be all0rdcd;pand the second ca,l
only be accomplished where the business i.
sufficiently extensive 10 warrant largo out
lay Of capital in procuring chemical appara
tus. These facts apply with especial force tc
the manufacture OF our medicines. theil
quality having been vastly improved since the
demand las become 50 great rs to reouire
their manufacture III very large quantities
These ideas are not mere speculative re-
marks to mislcadth render, or to imbuc him
with false Views Of the superiority of oll
medicine. While inspecting Dr.. Richmond!
establishment you would be surprised to SEC
the admirable facilities, both chemical ant
mechanical which lie employs In the prose
cution OF his business. Everything Ia arranged
In the most perfectly systematic order, and
while to the general observer there seems tt
be no room for Improvement, yet new appa
ratns and mechanical appliance are constant
" being procured for the establishment. lav