The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-05-10

y gentleman once asked u distinguished
dispensing druggist 10 explain the secret OF
the almost universal demand far nr. Rich.
mond's Samaritan Nervinc. lie said that II
was in TACT Il genuine medicine--such com.
pound rs every good physician would pre-.
scribe for the diseases which IL was advertised
TO cure. OF course II cost less than any drug.
gist would charge for the same article SUP.
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 u
perfect apparatus for compromising the mix.
turc,, he was not only enabled to get better
articles in the first place, but also 10 present
the medicine IN better form and at less price
than the same preparation could be possibly
obtained from any other source. DR.. Rich
monl has devoted all his energies to the
human suffering With this end
in Yiew,and with his whole heart In his great
labor for the benefit Of the afflicted, he has
achieved marked and meritcd success. There
can be no real success without true merit
That his success is real sevlenced BY the fact
that his reputation as man and physician
does not deteriorate, and the fact that there
is steadily increasing demand for his Sa.
maratan NervinG proves tbatitiSnonoStrum
but reliable remedy. He has repeatedly in
formed the public that II is no patent medi.
cine, and 40 patent has ever been asked for
or obtained. Neither does he advertise IL as
a cure-alt There are hundreds OF diseases
that he acknowledges it will not cure. 1t may
be urged that come OF these diseases are 50
widely different that il seems absurd TO pre-.
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, some medicines are
both tonic aud Alternative; others may 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, and the 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 ma.
terials can be afforded; and the second can
only be accomplished where the business Is
sufficiently extensive to warrant large out.
lay OF capital in procuring chemical Gppara.
ius' These facts apply with especial force to
the manufacture OF our medicines, their
quality having been vastly improved since the
demand has become so great as TO require
their manufacture in very large quantities.
These ideas are not mere speculative re.
marks to misleat the reader, or 10 Undue him
with false views Of the superiority Of our
While inspecting DR.. Richmonds
establishment You would be surprised TO SEQ
the admirable facilities, both chemical and
which he employs In the prose-
cunon OF hisbnsiness. 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 mechanical appliance are constant.
" being procured for the establishment. d&w