The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1855-10-06

Lungs and Throat, by the Inhalation of cold
Medicated Vapors. -
Card to COnSumptive Invali(ls.
THE attention Of censumpiiye invalids is
l. called to the system of medical treatment intro
duced at this institution, and being employed In
the cure relief the various diseases of the Lungs
and Throat, and also to the success attendingit
During past two years nearly two thousand
of Consumption in Its different stages have been treat
ed with the most successful results, fact that claims
for the method here employed your candid consdera-
ton. E
TIE SYSTEM OF MEDICAL TREATMENT PRESENTED you
CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY INTRODUCTION OF MEDIcA-
TED vAPoRs INTO THE LUNGS, WHILE MEDICINES ARE
GIVEN THE STOMACH, THAT ORGAN BEING PRESERVED
FOR FooD, AND NOT PHYsIC -, -ir. e.
The only method heretofore employed for the cure
of pulmonary diseases, has been directly the of
this, medicines oeing introduced into the stomach and
not into the Lungs. BY this treatment COnsum ption
has not been cured, nor its mortality essened and il
10 now being abandoned by many prominent medical
m en- in this country and In Europe. .r .
cannot be denied that the Old practice Is lse in
theory and fatal in its effects and that any coDsump-
tive person will live longer and suffer less by discard
ing it altogether.
The various medical Fapors here used, are admins
tered by means Of fine spunge, moistened with the
liquid, to be inhaled and placed in small glass globe
with an elastic tube attached, and the air drawn
through the sponge enters the lungs the natural
perat charged with the vapor used The inhaler
is convenient and the method differs widely from the
old plan of inhaling medicines from hot water, which
was years since thrown aside by its advocates, as
worthless.
Consumption. Bronchitis, Asthma, etc., are each
treated by remedies appropriate to the character ad
stage of the disease as 1t appears. , f.
Diseases of the Throatand Catarrh are readily cured
by local applications, MADE by means of Showerine
eSilyer Syrenges which have invented aud which car
| be used by patients with ease and safety. i
By this treatment, which Is now being adopted by
many physicians In different parts of the country, and
by them acknowledged tobe the only correct method
OF treating diseases of the Lungs, many permanent
of Consumption have been effected, and in every
instance marked benefit has been derived. To the
sumptve invalid this system offers the only chance
cure; and 1t will seldom disappont the most sauguins
| hopes, II fully tried. ggh EM Y
tis better that invads be seen, and examined per
sonay but when they cannot bear the fatigue and
pense OF visit to the city by writing full history
their disease from its giving age,
occupations &C.. they can be treated BY the plan
and remedies, as under personal care Patients thu
treated charged SIS per month for all necessar,
remedies and weekly advice, paid invariably in ad
vance, or upon Aeliveryby express, Eor examina
| ton Of Lungs, $5. G.D.SANBoRN, M. D.
N0,6 Bond street, NY.
N. B.-Physicians, by sending their names and ad
| dress, will have sent them pamphlet, describing
more fully this system ofInhaaton. and the remedie
| used. ~ ~ tss5 aaugl8- 2-Gm