The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-10-14
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
CONGEINsPTEON,

AND ALL DISEASES OF THE LUNGS
A nd TtIOATT are positively curabe by in
"A halation, which conveys the remedies 10
the cavities in the lungs through the air pas
sanes, and coming in direct contact with The
disease, neutralizes the tubercular matter,
allays The cough, causes a free aud easy en-
pcclo'otion, heals The lungs, pnr:iies the blood,
imparls renewed vitality 10 the nervous sys-
tenn, giving that tone and energy SO ind!s-
peusable Tor the restoration oi health. 10 be
able 10 state confidently that Consumption is
curable by Inhalation, is 10 me source oil
unaoyed pleasure. 1t is az much under the
control OF medical treatment as airy other
formidable disease; ninety out Of every hun
Ired cases eau be cured in the first stages,
ant! lilly per cent in the second; but in the
third stage il is impossible 70 save more than
five per cent, for The lungs arc so cut up By
the disease as 10 bid defiance TO medical
skill. Even, however, in the last stages, IN
halation affords extraordinary relel 10 the
suffering attending this fearful scourge, which
annually destroys ninety five thousand per-
sons in the United States alone; and correct
calculation shows that out of the present pop.
ulatiou Of the earth, eighty millions are des-
.ined TO fill the consumpiive's grave.
Truly the quiver OF death has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption. In all ages il has been
tho great enemy OF life, for il spares neither
age nor sex, but sweeps off alike the brave,
the beautiful, the graceful, and the gifted
By tho help of that Supreme Being, from
whom comelh every good and perfect gift,
am enabled TO offer to the afflicted perma.
neut ard speedy cure in Consumption The
lirs, cause OF luberces is from impure
blood. and the immediate effect Produced
hy their deposition in the lungs, is 10 prever
the free admission of air iutn the hir cells,
which causes n weakened vitality through
the entire system Then surely it is more
rational to expect greater good from ncdis
cines entering the caviues Of the lungs than
from those administered through the s,om-
ach; the patient will always find the lungs
Tree and the breathing easy after inhaling
remedies. Thus, inhalation is local
remedy. nevertheless il acts consliluuoCally,
aud with more power and certainty than rem
edies Administered by the stomach. To prove
the powerful aud direct influence OF this
mode Of administration, chlOroiotm inhaled
will entirely destroy sensibiiiy in a lew min.
ucs, paralyzing the entire nervous system, so
that limb ma, be ampulaled without the
slightest pain; inhaling the ordinary burning
gas Will destroy lie in few hours.
The Inhalation OF ammonia will rouse the ,
system when iauting or apparently dead !
The ndar Of many OF the medicines is per-
cepihle in the skin a few minutes after being
inhaled. and may be Immediately detected
in The blood. \ convincing proof OF the
constitutional effects OF Inhalation, is The fact
that sickness is always produced by breath
ing Coul air. Is not this positive evidence
tha, proper remedies, carefully prepared and
iudciously administered through the IIngS,
should produce the most kappy results Z? Do
rug eighteen years practice, many thous-
ands, suffering from diseases ot the lungs
ard throat, have been under my care, and
have affected many remarkable cures, even
ateT the sufferers had been pronounced in
The las, stages, which fully satisfies me that
consumption is no longer fatal disease
My Irsatmen, of consumption is original, and
founded on long experience aud thorough
investigation. My perfect acquaintance with
The nalure OF luherclcs, &c, enables me TO
distinguish readily the various torms oi dis
ease that simulate consumption, and apply
the proper remedies rarely being mistaken
even in single case, This familiarity in
connection with certain rathologica. and mi
ctnscnpic discoveries, enables me 10 relieve
the luacs from the effects of contracted chests;
10 enlarge the chest, purify the blood, ,mpau
10 VI IeneNeu NNdlI'ss atN'uS She'Sy ana 'oeS
10 The entire system.
Medicines with full directions semitic any
part of the United States and Canadas by
patients communicating their symptoms by
letter. But the cure would be more certain
if The patient should pay me visit, which
would give me an opportunity 10 examine
the lGncs and enable me 10 prescribe with
greater certainly, and then the cure could be
effected without my seeing the patient again.
6. w. GRAHAM, NJ. D.
Office 1881 Fi,bsu Street, (old No. l09.)
below twelfth, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sept, %, 1857.