The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1885-05-21
Fifty Years Arn and Now

we nave recently bought, altered, ana nttett
10 for our own use the two buildings at 70
Fifth avenue and West Thirteenth street,
which connect with each other l the rear,
making really one immense house of the two.
Looking over our old testimonial bOOaS the
other day, we came across one of 4S years ago,
, Just on the verge of la century Thinking
of this in connection with our new building
gave rise to a curious calculation. If each one
CT the numerous letters and testimonials which
have been WI itten and published about PONDS
EXTRACT during This 4S years were cUun ed
as all average brick. there woul have been
enough TO build both the houses we occupy.
But the pleasantest Thought, after al is what
an immeLse amount of good PONDS EX-
| TRACT mas betn able to accomp l. h in the
meantime. We pick out two or three of the
last letters we have received. Imagine your
self in the place of either of these, suffering
ones, and say to yourself whether you wOu
not feel kindly toward the medicine that cured
The following is natural outburst of genu-
inc admiration and gratitude upon the suffer-
" s lHiENECTADY, N. Y, June 10, 1884.
| PONDS EXTRACT CO.,
| rs 9Th av., New York city.
| GENTLEMEN: tits due to you to relate the
following, bearing upon tffe undoubted excel
! lence of the article you -Ftve-been manufactu-
| ring, and selling for SO p!any years. While
similar instances OF relief from the use of
| PONDS EXTRACT are almost without num-
| Der in this country and abroad, yet individual
| cases a. g bu5 rarely made public, as they
| should be, If for no other reason than to bring
| quiet, comfort, and healing to those enduring
| often Understandable anguish from cruel wounds
bruises, broken limbs, and hemorrhag s. /
| give you the following account almost in e
| lady's own words: Mrs. Emma Q. Russell
| lob Gates av., Brooklyn, N. w., says she re
| ,eived pistol sh It wound on the left side of
her ht ad, the ball going in near The temple.
An e tremely dangerous wound, Inflammation
,et in almost directly, causing the head to
| most acute anguish. Her physician, enc of
the most eminentin Brooklyn directed the ban
edge To D., saturated with PU4rD' EXER ACT.
d, whit a great relief What wonderful re-
ha aOn1d NOT after that tn6nrn tO ha
without it, and when the Dandage began to
dry the patient did not fall to remind her at
EXTRACT.'' The results were tina tbs ner- |
vous system, shocked by the sh, otiDg, was |
soothed, the Inflammation subsidized is an In
credibly short time SO as to allow the physi-
clam 10 probe for, find, and extract the bull |
let, tiattened against and partly imbedded in
the skull The lady, petHr' ing to her ne house
OF her life and this restoration of her health as
next to miraculous. l recommend it to my
friends as Il physician in itself. 1t certainly
is a wonderful agent in acute Inflammation as
UNMISTAKABLY MADE KNOWN EVERY
S MHEsf %ueh sueF sRgMT Wfff Be
Mr. James is one of the mo successful mer-
chants. importers, aud manufacturers in the |
PONDS EXTRACT will do for acute intiama-
ton and hemOrrhages caused by dangerous
and apparently mortal wounds
Here is something entirely different, showing
the searching range OF power in differ ent kinds
of disease possessed by PONDS EXrRAlT. |
Y d-als with that scourge OF humanity, ACUTE
-'-- = HOME RELIEF ASSOCIATION
OF The CITY OF NEW YORK, 1926 East 14th
St, NEW Y,lhK, Jure IA, 1884.
POND'S EXTRACT CO.: i
GENTLEMEN We take great pleasure in
stating that we have used PONDS EXTRACT |
our MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. We have
found 1t to be most excellent article ia the |
the treatment of RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO,
closed sworn statement of Mr.. Hugh Harvey.
29i 1st aY., n. Y. c.. speaks for itself. The
benefit to other sufferers its publication Will
cause, Will amply repay Mr: Harvey for the
trouble of procuring the affidavit With best
Very respectfully, W. A. STIRLING, sec'y.
thereby certify that was cGntined to my {
bed fol four weeks with ACUTE kHEUMA-
power for me, but all of no ay H., g5t 50 low
that nay life was despaired of L was ute ly
helpless, being unable to move hant Or foot,
and had not slept for about ten days.
A FIJI nd called to see me ana advised me |
to try PONDS EXTRACT: The result, to say
the least of it, was MARVELLOUS and almost
commencing the use of this valuable remedy,
L fell into a gentle sleep, and awoke refreshed |
and able to use my limbs to certain ext MT.
After using three BOTTLES was able to resume
we'll in mind and boiy, make this statement,
trusting may attract the atGe9tGa q some
Il
Sworn to before me this 14th day of June
1884. HI CHI SUTaERL AND,
Commissioner of Deeds, New Vol City and I
County.
Now read what one of the largest institutions
for children in New York has to say of it as a
children s medicine:
FIvE-PoINTs HOUSE OF INDUSTRY, I
155 Worth street, N. Y, Ju1e2) 1881. 6
PONDS EXTRACT co:
Gentlemen-Please send us q small case of
your Extract, which is become quite an indls-
penSable article of use here among our chill '
tlren. Your obedient servant,
VIM. +. BARNARD, Supt.
Thousands OF families keep at hand supply |
of Ponds TX ract, and as the children are the |
ofteneS5 sick or hurt, they soon learn to run to
the BOTTLE or ask for it, whon anything IS the
matter.
NOTE Sold only in bottles with buff wrappers. |
z Estrayed by G. w. Mills, before T.
F, Purnell, J. p. I. c., May 16, 1885,
bay horse, about 1879 hands high,
ab0ut z wears old branded s IN |