The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-04-29
gCONsUMPTION,

4 Nd 2LLEaISEASES OF. THE LUNGS
II ard THU3AT are positively curabIe by
inhalation, which: conveys The remedies 10
hecasities in the lungs through the air pas
ssees, aod coming in direct contact witt, The
disease, neuuaIizss The tubercsiaf matter,
alIays The cough, causes a fee and essy ex-
peclotslion, heals The lungs, pur:fies tfe blood,
timParts renewed vitality 10 the nervous sys.
lem giving that tone and energy so inds-
pensable Tor The restorative Of health. To he
able 10 Stale confidently that Consumption is
cufabie By inbalation, is 10 me source of
unalloyed pleasure. II is as much under the
control Of medical tsestment as any other
formidable disease; ninety ont of every bun
dred cases can he cured in the first s:ases,
and fiiiy percent. in the second; but in the
third s,aee II is Impossible to save more than
five per cent, for The lubps are so cut up by
the disease as TO bid defiance To medical
sk,lia Even, hewever, in the Issi stages, in.
Eaatiunz affords extraordinary relief 10 the
suffering attending this fearful seourge, which
annually destroys ninety five thousand per.
sons in the United States alone; and correct
calculsIion shows that out OF the present pop
ulsion Of the earth, eighty millions are des-
tined TO Gill the consumpuve's grave.
Truly The Quiver of deaIh has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption. In all ages il has been
the great enemy of life, for il spares neither
age Eor sex, but sweeps off alike The brave,
tile beaniiful, the graceful, and The gifted
BY the help Of that Supreme Being, from
whom coneih every good and perfect gift,
ato enabled 10 offer to the afflicted perma-
uent ard speedy cure in Consumption. The
first cause of tuberees is from impure
blood. and the immediate effect, produced
by their disposition in the lungs, is 10 prevent
the free admission of air into The air cells,
which causes a weakened vitality through
the entire system. Then surely il is more
rational 10 expect greater good from nedi,
cines entering The cayhles of The lungs than
from those administered through The stom-
sch; the patient will always fiad the lungs
free and The breathing easy a(ter inhaling
remedies True, limitation is local
remedy, nevertheless il acts consIiluiloGally,
and with more power and certainty than rem
edies administered by tie stomach. To prove
the powerful and direct Influence oil This
mode OF administration, choroiorm inhaled
will entirely destroy sensibIlilyin lew min
mes, paralyZing the entlIs nervous system, so
thai a limb may be ampulaisd without the
slightest pain; inhaling the ordinary burning
Gas will destroy lie in lew hours.
The inhalation oil ammonia will rouse the
system when iainting or apparently dead
The odor of many oi the medicines is per
cepiib!a 10 tie skin few minutes after being
inhaled, and may be Immediately detected
in tie blood a convincing proof OF the
constitutional effects oil Inhalation, is the fac
that sickness is always produced by breath
inc foul air. Is not this positive evidence
tha, proper remedies, carefully prepared and
jndiciously administered through The lungs,
should produce the most Happy results? Du-
ring eighteen years practice, many thous-
ands. suffering from diseases of The lungs
nhd throat, have been under my care, and !
have affected many remarkable cures, even
niler The sufferers had been prnnonnced in
the lasi stages, which fully satisfies me that
consumption is no longer iatal disease
My treatment of consumption /. original, and
founded on long experience and thorough
investigation. My perfect acquaintance with
the nature Of iubercles, &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
croscopic discoveries, enables me 10 relieve
the lungs from the effects of contracted chests;
TO enlarge the chest, purify The blood, impau
10 Ii renewed vitality, giving energy and lone
10 The entire system.
Box SO, Pos, Office,
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Philadelphia, Pa.