The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1857-08-27
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
CONSUMPTION
AND ALL
DISEASES 0F THE LUNGS AND THROAT
ARE POSITIVELY
CCRABLE BT INHALATION,

az HIGH conveys the remedies 10 the cayi-
W ties IN the lungs through the air passa-
ges, and coming IN direct contact with the
disease uentr4IlZes the tu5trcu ular matter al
lays the cough, causes a free and easy tXpec-
tordton, heals the lungs purihes the blood
npartS renewed Hitalit. TO the nervous system.
giving that tone and energy 80 indispensable
Tor tue restoration OF health. To be able to
state confidently that Consumption is curable
b inhalation, is 10 NE a source OF unalloyed
pleasure. Ii is as much under the control of
medical treatment rs any other formidable
disease; ninety cut Of every hundred cases
can be cured III the lirSt stages, aud fifty per
cent. in the second but III the third stage il
IS Impossible 20 save more than five per cent
for the Lungs are so cut up BY the disease Us
to bid defiance 10 medical skill. Even, how
ever, III the last stages, Inhalation affords ex-
traordlnary relief 10 the suffering attending
TINS fearful scourse, which annually DESTROYS
ninety-hve thousand persons in the United
States alone and correct calculation shows
that OF the present population OF the earth
eighty millions are destined Io I'LL the Con-
sulnptiye'S graves.
Tr!ly the quiyer Of death has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption IL all ages il bias been
the great enemy Of life for it spares neither
N
tn beautiful the graceful and the gifted. By
the help OF that Supreme Being from whom
cometh every good ana perfect gift, am en-
ahblcd TO oiier 10 the afflicted permanent
and speedy cure in Consumption. The first
cause of tuberclcs IS froIa impure blood and
the immediate effect produced by their depo-
sltlon IN the lungs IS 10 prevent the free adj
mission of air INTO the air cells, which causes
Il weakened vitality through the entire system
Thea surely il is more rational to expect great
er good from medicines entering the cavities
OF the lungs than from those administered
through the stomach the patient will alwav.
find the lungs free and the breathing easy. al
ter lnhaliug remedies. Thus, lnhnlation is a
local remedy, nevertheless il acts constitutions
ally, and with more power and cert,siuty than
remedies administered by the stomach. To
prove the powerful and direct influence oi this
this mode OF admin stration, chloroform
inhaled will entirely destroy scusiblity in 4
few minutes, paralyzing the entire nervous
system, that limb may be amputatcd with
out the slightest pain; Inhaiing the ordinary
burning gas Will destroy life in Il few hours
The inhalation OF ammonia will rouse the
system when ta!nting or apparently dead The
odor Of many of the medicines is perceptible
IN tie skin 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 al
ways produced by breathing foul airs not
this positive evidence that proper remedies.
carefully prepared and judiciouSly admins
tered through the lungs should produce the
happicst results ? During eighteen years
practice, many thousands suffering from dis
eases of the lungs and throat, have been un-
der my care, and have effected many remark
able cures, even after the sufferers had been
pronounced in the last stages, which fully sat-
islies me that consumption is no longer Il fatal
disease. Ny treatment OF consumution j.
original. and founded on long experience and
II thorough investigation. Ny perfect acquain-
Iance with the nature of tubercles, &C, ena-
bles me 10 distinguish readily, the various
forms OF disease that simulate consumption.
and apply the proper remedies, rarely being
mistaken even in a single case. This fAmil-
iarity. in connection with certain pathological
and microscopic discoveries. enables me 10 re-
liere the lungs from the effects OF contracted
chests, To enlarge the chest, pufiiy the blood,
impart TO it renewed vitality, giving energy
and tone to the entire system
Medicines with full directions seut 10 anv
part OF the United States and CanadaS 10y pa
tients communicating their symptoms BY letter.
But the cure would Uc more certain il the
patient should pay a visit, which would
give mc an opportunity to examine the lung
and enable me to prescribe with much greater
certainty. ana then the cure could be effected
without my seeing the patient again.
G, w. GRAHAM. NJ. d.
Office ll31 Fi4bert Street, Odd
No. lo9,) below Twelfth,
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