The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-05-27
CONsUMPTI0N,

A ND all DISEASES OF THE LUNGS
IA ard THTCAT are positively durable by
inhalation, which conveys The remedies 10
he ca, lilies in the lungs through the air pas.
eges, and coming in direct contact with the
disease, neutralizes the tnbercular matter,
allays the cough, causes a free and easy ex.
peclo-oton, heals the lungs, purfies the blood,
imparts renewed vitality 10 the nervous sys.
tenn, giving that tone and energy so ind;s
pensable for the restorative OF health. To be
able TO stale confidently that Consumption is
curable Sy inhalation, is 10 me source of
unailoyed pleasure. II is as much under the
control Of medical treatment as any other
formidable disease; ninety out of every hum
dred cares can be cured in the first stages,
anc fifty per cent. in the second; but in the
third stage il is impossible 10 save more Than
five per cent, for The lupgs are so cut up by
skin Even, however. iu the last stages, in.
haation affords extraordinary relief TO the
suffering attending this fearful scourge, which
annually destroys ninety five thousand per.
sons in the United Stales alone; and correct
calculation shows that out Of the present pop
ulation Of the earth, eighty milsons are des-
tined 10 fill the consumpnve's grave.
Truly the quiter Of death has no arrow 20
fatal as Consumption. In all ages il has been
the great enemy Of life, for it spares neither
age nor sex, but sweeps off alike The brave,
the beautiful, The graceful, and the gifted
BY the help of that Sdpteme Being, from
whom cometh every good and perfect gift, |
am enabledto offer 10 the afflicted perma-
nent ard speedy cure in Consumption. The
first cause of tubercies is from impure
blood. and the immedisle effect, produced
by their disposition in the lungs, is TO prevent
The free admission of air into the air cells,
which causes weakened vitality through
theenre system. Then surely il is more
rational 10 expect greater good from mediss
cines entering The caviues of the lungs than
from those Administered through the slom-
ach; The patient will always find the lungs
free and the breathing easy after inhaline
remedies. True, inhalation is local
remedy, nevertheless il acts conslitu,onaily,
and with more power and certainty than REM
edies administered by the stomach. To prove
the powerful aud direct influence OF this
mode of administration, chloroform inhaled
will entirely destroy sensibiliiy in lew min.
u!es, paTalyZing the entire nervous system, SO
that limb may be ampuiaied without The
slightest pain inhaling the ordinary burning
gas will destroy lie in few hours.
The inhalation OF ammonia will rouse the
system when fainting or apparently dead
The odor of many of the medicines is per-
cepiibie in the skin few minutes afler being
inhaled, and may be Immediately detected
in The blood. A convincing proof OF the
constitutional effects OF inhalation, is the fac,
that sickness is always produced by breath.
ing foul air. Is not this positive evidence
that proper remedies, carefully prepared and
iudiciously Administered through The lungs,
should produce the most happy results? Du-
ring eighteen years practice, many ihous.
ands, suffering from diseases of the lungs
ard throat, have been under my care, and !
have affected many remarkable cures, even
after the sufferers had been pronounced in
the last stages, which fully satisfies me that
consumption is no longer fatal disease
My treatment of consumption Is original, and
founded on long experience and thorough
investigation. My perfect acquaintance with
the nature OF tubercles, &c., enables me 10
distinguish readily the various forms of dis
ease that simulate consumption, and apply
the proper remedies rarely being mistaken
even in single case. This Familiarity in
connection with certain pathological and mi.
cioscopic discoveries, enables me 10 relieve
the Lungs from the effects of contracted chests
TO enlarge the chest, purify The blood, imparl
TO II renewed vitality. giving energy and lone
10 The entire system.
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Office 109 Filben Street, below Twelfth,
Philadelphia, Pa
Marnh IN 1877