Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-08-05
Inhalation in CONSUMPTION.

pR0NCHITIS, Laryngitis, and other diseases o
D the Chest and Throat, successfully treatedby the
inhalation of Medical Vapors and Powders, by a6sOypt
aRd constitutional treotment aspractsed at tht
Stuyvesant Medical Institute, NewYork City.
The unprecedented success which has attended this
method Of treating diseases of the Lungs and Throat
has induced US to depart from usual course, and
avail ourselves of the columns Of the Press order
to bring il to the knowledge of such may be aborng
under, or predisposed to such affections The dawn
of brighter day has arrived fer the ConsumptYe the
doctrine o. the ncurabiliy Of Consumption having al
length passed away. We have indubitable proofs in
possession, h@t Consumption, tR ak itS stages,
sda6e eured-in the first, by ubereuar absorptions
IN the secoEd by the transformation of tubercue into
chalky and eacareous in the third by cea
trices scars Those welded to the opinions Of the
past may assert that even now, Consumption is in
eurable such are behind the age. To ALL this great
truth must DO apparent viz that the medicine in
hailed IN the form OF Vap0r Powder, directly into
the Lungs must be more efsctua than that taken in
to the stomach, where the disease does not exist.
The advantage of inhalation in Consumption and
Throat Diseases is that medicines in the form of
por applied directly the lungs where the dis
exists thestomach is thus left free to aid in
toring by administering to it healthy, hfe-giving
food There IS 40 case so hopeless that LihatGtiOR
aolU not reach The means toe arc brought with
in the roach OF all, the Of administering the
Vapors being simple, that the iuvald is re-
quired TO leave home, where the hand OF friendship
and affection tends much 10 aid the physicians
efforts.
The inhalirg method is soothing, safe, Gad spec
dy, and consists the OF uedicines
such manner that they conveyed into the lungs
in the form of yapOr and produce ther action the
oil the disease Its practical success is destined
TO revolutoai2e the opinions OF the medical world,
aud establish the entire eHTG6t{ttp Of Consumption.
earnestly appeal 90 the common sense of all af-
hic;ed with lung discusses embrace at the al
cantages OF inhalation; and no longer apply medi-
vines to the unoeeading stomach. claim for in
haatiOn place among the priceless gifts that
aaM art hath given as that ''our days may belong
in the land" and as the only ARK OF REFUGE
For THE CONS UlEP1IYE; a method not only
rational, but SIMPLE safe end e6fcaciOHS.
such of the profession that have adopted Inhalation
have found it ebeaes0uS tie highest degree ar
resting ths progress ofthe GIseaSe, and wOrkiNg
aroR0srs SN many desperate cases Inverity, sig
nal triumph Of our art this fell destroyer of our
species.
Neutrality-suspicious. wishing to make themselves
qnainted with this practice, informed that our
time being valuable, can only reply, as to ngre-
dieGts used to such letters that contain q fee.
The fee in all of Pulmonary Affections will
be S5 receipt Of which the necessary medicines and
instrument will be forwarded The fee in other cases
viii be from So to SO. Applicants will state age,
sex, married single, how long affected, if any he
reditary disease exists in the family, and symptoms
generally. Let the name, town, and State be plainly
written. Postage for return answers must be encos
ed Letters when registered by the Postmaster will
be at our risk.
All letters must be addressed to
WALLACE MERT0UN, NJ. D.,
s. M. Institute, New York CITY.