The Portland daily press., 1894-11-13
ARE They TRUE !?
Are Advertisements Strictly
True !?
A Talk On Their Honesty
and Actual Value.
Especially Those Of Proprietary
Medicines.
Are the Testimonials Used in
Them Genuine +!
Should People Believe in Advertised
Should People Believe in Advertised
Medicines.

How much confidence should the pub
lie place in advertisements of medicines?
Every human being is Interested in this
great question because it. deeply con-
Germs us all. In these TIMES OF hard
work and over exertion when almost
every body needs medicine Of some kind,
it is absolutely necessary that people
know what to do for their tired nerves,
weak bodies and diseased organs.
Our daily papers are constantly adver-
tising medicines, and giving testimonials
of persons who have been cured by
their use. The questions arise, are
ese.testimonialsg genuine? Aresthey ex-
act and truthful statements made BY
people who have really been cured by
the medicine advertised? There is not
the slightest doubt that the majority
of advertised medicines are just what
they are represented to be, and that the
testimonials are perfectly reliable, being
accurate statements OF persons cured.
From our experience, such testimonials
are true and srate only what are facts.
We know positively that all
the vast numb ers of testimonials
of cure published in regard to DR..
Greene's Nervua blood and nerve remedy
are true, strictlr and accurately true,
aud that people can and should be guided
by them, for these true testimonials
prove that the cures were made by this
wonderful medicine, and that this
remedy will cure others who take it.
Newspaper men themselves are often
cured and often give testimonials, and
no newspaper man would allow unrelia-
bic or false testimonials to be published
in his paper. Thomas A. Lindsay is one
of the most popular newspaper men in
the country, and is connected with
Albany's n. Y. leading morning paper,
The Morning Express. He makes the
following interesting statement:
For many years | have been subject
to severe spells of headache and nervous
ness, at times almost enough to drive
man to insanity from pain, loss of sleep,
etc.
=" Medicines, narcotics. patent and pre-
scri bed, did not give relief, and the
ailment increased continually. Having
read in the Albany Morning Express at
different times the advertisements of
DIR. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy, concluded to try this remedy,
andsafter the use of six or seven bottles,
found rot only relief, but radical cure
The headaches are thing OF the past,
while the terrible nervous spells have
gradually become less and less, until
now have little or none of them left.
and my sleep is natural and refreshing.
II do not hesitate iii sayingsthat this
remarka bIessc change is entirely due to DR..
edy, and ] heartily recommend it for all
ments like my own, no matter what the
cause of them"
DR.. Greene, the discoverer of this great
remedy, has long been the most sue
cessful specialist in the cure of nervous
and chronic diseases, and this grand
medical discovery is the result Of his
enormous practice and wide experience.
Every body knows that when he makes
Q. statement it can be depended upon,
and when a testimonial of cure by DR..
Greene's Nervura blood aud nerve remedy
is published, our readers can be certain
that every word of it is true The per-
sons giving the testimonials can alway 8
be seen or written to. These proofs,
together with the fact that this medi-
cine cures, are the cause of its enormous
sale. People know it always does just
what he says it will, and they have
found it to be even a more wonderful
medicine than was claimed for it.
He has had many imitators, but no
one has ever been able to discover q
medicine SO wonderful in It's curing and
strengthening powers as DR.. Greene's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy. IL is
not patent medicine, but the prescrip-
tion of DR.. Greene, of "a Temple Place,
Boston, Mass, the most successful living
specialist in curing nervous and chronic
diseases. The great reputation of DIR.
Greene is guarantee that his medicine
will cure, and the fact that he can be
consulted by anyone, at any time, free
of charge, personally or by letter, gives
absolute assurance of the beneficial
action of this best of all remedies.