The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-09-23
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
CONsUMPTION.

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a nd rHOAfr are positively curable by in:
a hals,ioD, which conveys ihs remedies 70
the casii lilies in The lungs through The air pas.
sages, and coming in direct contact with lhe
disease, peuiraiizes the tuberculaf matter.
| allays The congh, causes a free and easy ex.
peciorslion, heals the lungs, pur:fies the blood,
impars renewed vitality 20 the nervous sys.
TEN, giving that tone and energy so ind;s.
| pensable Tor the restoration of health. To be
able 10 state confidently that Consu mutton is
durable by inhalation, isI 10 me source OF
| unalloyed pleasure. Il is ~ much under ths
control Of medical treatment as any other
formidable disease; ninety out Of every hun.
dred cases eau be cured 10 the FIRST stages,
and fifty per cent. in The second; but in fhe
third stage IL is impossible 10 save more than
i've per cent, Tor The lungs are SO cut up BY
the disease as TO bid defiance 10 medical
skill. Even, however, iu the last stages, in.
haatlon affords extraordinary relief TO the
suffering attending this fearful scourge, which
annually destroys ninety five ihousand per.
sons in the United States alone; and correct
calculsllon shows that out Of The present pop
ulation Of the earth, eighty millions are des.
| tined 10 fill the consumplIve's grave.
Truly the quiver Of death has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption. In all ages i, has been
the great enemy of life, for il spares usi,her
age nor sex, but sweeps off alike the brave.
the beautiful, the graceful, and The sifed.-
By the help Of that Supreme Being, from
whom cometh every good and perfect gift,
arm enabled TO offer TO the sfflcted perma-
nent and speedy cure in Consumption. The
frs. cause OF tabercles is from impure
blood. and the immediate effect, produced
by their deposition IN the lungs, is TO prevent
the free admission of air into the air cells,
which causes weakened vitality through
| the entire system. Then surely il is more
| rational 10 expect greater good from nedij
cines entering the caviiles Of the lungs than
from those administered through The siom-
ach; The patti ent will always find the lungs
free aud the bfekthing easy afier inhaling
remedies. Thus, ,ipbalsliou lis local
remedy, nevertheless il acts coasliiulionally,
and with more power aud certainty than rem
edies administered by the stomach. To prove
the powerful and direct Influence oil This
mode Of administration, chloroform inhaled
will entirely destroy sehsibiliiyin q few min.
ules, paralyzng The entire nervous system, SO
that limb may be ampuiaied without the
shgh,es, pain inhaIing the ordinary burning
gas will destroy life 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-
inhaled, and may be Immediately detected
in The blood. A convincing proof Of the
constitutional effects OF inhalation, is the fact
that sickness is always produced by BREATH
ing foul air. Is not this posiIive evidence
that proper remedies, carefully prepared and
judiciously Administered through Ihe lungs,
should produce the most happy Tesulis Du-
ring eighieen years Practice, many thous-
ands, suffering from diseases of the lungs
ard throat, have been under my care, and I
have affected many remarkabIs 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 OH long experience and a thorough
investigation. My perfect acquaintance with
the nalure OF tubercles, &C., enables me to
distinguish readily the various forms OF dis
ease that simulate consumption, and appIy
The proper remedies rarely being mistaken
even in a single case. This familiarity in
connection with certain pathological and mi-
croscopc discoveries, enables me 10 relieve
the lungs from the effects of contracted chests;
TO enlarge the chest, purify the blood, impari
10 u renewed vitality, giving ensfey and lone
TO the entire system. .,o,,
Medicines with full directions sent 10 sny
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,a visit, which
would give me an opportunity 10 examine
the lungs aud enable me TO prescribe with
greater certainly, and then the cure could bs
effected without my seeing the patient again.
49, G. W.GRAHAA, M. D.,
Office 1i3l Filbsrt Street, (oid No. I0s.) ~
below twelfth, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sepi. %, 1887.