The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-05-02
well.Ncritel success.

| A gentleman once asked distinguished
dispensing druggist to explain the secret Of
the almost universal demand for Dr.. Rich.
mond's Samaritan Servine. lie said that It
was ~ fact genuine medicine-such com.
pound as every good physician would pre-.
scribe Tor the diseases which 1t was advertised
! TO cure. Or course 1t cost less than any drug.
gist would charge for the same article SUP.
pied 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 a
perfect apparatus for compromising the mix.
ture, he was not only enabled to get better
articles in the first place, but also to present
the medicine In better form and ut less price
than the same preparation could be possibly
obtained from any other source. Dr.. Rich
mond has devoted all his energies TO the
alleyiation.of human suffering. With this end
IN view,and with his whole heart in hts 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 his success isreal Is evidenced by the fact
that his reputation asa man and physician
does not deteriorate, and the fact tina, there
IS a steadily increasing demand for his Sa.
maratan Servine proves that it is no nostrum,
but reliable remedy. Hc has repeatedly in.
formed the public that it Is no patent nedl
cine, and NO patent has ever been asked for
or obtained. Neither does he advertise 1t as
acure'all. There are hundreds OF diseases
that he acknowledges 1t will not cure, It may
be urged that some OF these diseases are 80
widely different that 1t seems absurd to ore.
scribe the same remedy. They may differ in
symptoms, yet In character be precisely sim.
liar; and then We must take into considera.
ton the fact that remedies may possess yari
Gus properties Thus, sonie medicines are
both tonic and Alternative; Others NAV be
tonic and laxative, the properties differing
according to the quantity administered and
the time and circumstances which demand
Its employment
In the manufacture OF any pharmaceutical
PREPARATION the purity and strength OF the
materials used, aud the requisite machinery
70 be employed, are among the chief essen
tfais. The first is insured by purchasing the
ingredients in large quantities, whereby the
exercise OF greater care in se,cling the ma.
terials can be afforded; and the second can
only be accomplished where the business is
sufhc!entiy extensive to warrant a large out.
lay Of capital in procuring chemical unnsra.
tus These facts apply with especial force to
the manufacture OF our medicines. their
quality having been vastly improved since the
demand lbs become so great as to REQUIRE
Their manufacture in very large quantities,
lnese Ideas are not mere speculative re-
marks to mislead the reader, or to Undue him
with false views Of the superiority OF our
medicine. While inspecting DR.. Richmond's
establishment you would be SURF rised TO see
the admirable facilities, both CT .uical and
mechanical, which he employs in the prose-
cution OF his business Everything is arranged
in the most perfectly systematic order, and
while to the general observer there seems TO
be no room for improvement yet new appa-
ratus and mech .nIcal appliance are constant
iy being procured for the establishment, dsw