American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-30
INHALATION
CONSUMPTION.

ID RONCIIT1S, LhRNYClrIS, and other dis.
- casos OF tho Chest and Throat, successfully
treated by the inhalation OF Moderated repoys &
Powders; by absorption and constitutional treat
mens, as Practiscd q, the Stuyvcsccnt Medical
Institute, New York City. Diseases orthe hear,
and Liver, Female Complaints, Dyspepsia, Ven.
cresl affections, and Chronic Diseases generally
will receive tho attention Of the Physicians 20
whom such case may have been especially en-.
trusted.
The Unprecedented success which has at,end-
cd this method of treating disease OF the lungs
and throat, has induced US to depart from our
usual course, and avail ourselves OF the columns
of the Press in order TO bring il To tho KIN w edC
OF such rs may DO laboring uRder, or prcdspo-
sed 10 suth affections. The dawn Of a brighter
day has at length arrived for the C onsuu,p,ve ;
the doctrine Of the incutabili,y Of CONSUMPTION
having at length passed away. We have induS;-
table proofs in our possession that
Consumption in all Stages Can be Cured!
In the FIRST, by tubcrcular absorption in tho
ond by the transforma ton of tubercu!c into
chalSy and calcareous Conorcions; in the third
BY c!catrlcos, or SCARF Those welded to the
opinions of tho past, may assert, that even now
Consumption is incurable; fuch are behind tho
age TO all this great truth must be apparent,
VIZ that tho medicines inhaled in the form OF
Napor and Powder, directly into the lungs must
&c much more chcctual than that taken into tho
stomach, where tho disease does not exist.
The advantage Of Inhalation in CONSUMPTION
and Throat Diseases is that medicines in the form
OF Vapor arc applied directly to the lungs where
ule discase eNists; the stomach is thus left FREQ
TO aid in restoring health by administering to it
heaiihy, I'ie-giying tood. There 10 no case so
hopeless that inhalation cannot reach Tho
means too, arc brought within the range OF all
the manner administering it being so simple that
The patient is never required to leave home where
The hand of friendship or attt c;ion tend 80 much
TO ald the physiclan's efforts.
The inhaling method is soothinp safe and
speedy and consists in tho ad mini stration ormcd.
icihcs IN such mann or that they are convey
ed to the lungs in the form OF yapor, and pro-
ouce their action 1.-THE seat of the disease. Ita
Prac teal success is destined 10 revoutioni2o the
opinions of the medical world, and establish the
entire durability OF Consumption.
| earnestly appeal TO the common sense of all
aihicted with lung diseases, TO embrace at once
the. advantages OF Inhalation a place amor rst the
PrceIcss'gIits that nature and art hath given, us
that "our days may be long in the land" and
Ark of Refuge TO the Consurnptiys.
method not only rational, but simple, safe and
elicacious.
Such of the profession that have adopted in
haiatIon, have found it ciicacious in the highest
degree arrestng the progress olthe disoacc and
WORKING wonders 10 many desperate cases in
verify, single triumph Of our art, over this fell
destroyer ofour species.
Physicians wishing 70 make them.
selves acquainted with this practice, arc inform
cd that our time being valuable, We can only
repiy as to the ingredients used, to such letters
as contain fee.
The fee in all cases Of Pulmonary Affections
VIII DO $40, on receipt OF which tho necessary
medicines and instrument will be forwarded -
The fec in other cases will be from So 10 $40
ApPHcants VIII state age, soX, married or single,
hf1t l,,,Fr -
lists in the family, and symptoms generally. l.r,
the name, town, county and State DC ploin,y
written. Postage for return answers must be en-
closed. Letters when registered 10y tie Post.
master will be at our risk.
Letters must be addressed 10
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