The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1858-05-06
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
CONSUMPTION ysay
-fsH - AND ALL aaa oEi
Diseases Of the Lungs and Throat
ot ARE POSITIVELY '9'o'o's
cuRARLE BY INHALATION. easa


Which conveys the remedies TO the cavities
in the lungs through the air passages, and
coming in direct contact with the disease,
M utralzes the tubercular matter, ailays the
cough, causes free and easy exPectoratlons
heals The lungs, Duri6es the blood, lmPaTt-
renewed vitality 10 the nervous system, give
ing that tone and energy so lndispensaSie 10Y
the Restoration of health. To be ablet state
confidently that Consumption is curable be
inhalation, ls 10 me 4 source oil unalloyeo
pleasure. 1t is much under tAe control OF
medical treatment as any other formidable
disease; ninety out of every hundrea cases
can be cured in the first stages, and hiSy per.
cent. in the second; but IN the thlrc stage
is impossible to save more than FIVE per cent
for the Lungs are so cut up by the disease as
to bid defiance to medical skill. Even, how
ever, ih7the last stages, Inhalation affords ex-
Iraordnary relief TO the suffering attending
this fearful scourse. which annually destroys
ninety-fve thousand persons in the United
/ States alone; and correct calculation shows
that OF the present population of the earth,
eighty millions are destined 10 fill the con-
sumptlve's graves Esssa
Truly the quiver of death has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption In all ages il has been
the great enemy of lie, for it spares neither
age nor sex, but sweeps off alike the brave,
the beautiful, the graceful aud the gifted BY
the help OF that Supreme Being from whom
; comelh every good and perfect gift, am en-
abled 10 offer Io the afflicted permanent and
} speedy cure in Consumption. The first cause
oi tuberccs is from impure blood, and the i'm
mediate effect produced by their deposition
, IN The lungs Is To pre.cnt the free admission
of air into the air cells, which causes a wea-
kened vitality through the entire system
Then surely II is more rational TO expect
greater good from medicines entering the
. cavities of the lungs than from those admin
istercd lhroua b The stOmach; the patient Will
always find the lungs free and the breathing
easy, after lnhaling remedies. Thus, lpha-
halaton is a local remedy, nevertheless il acts
constilutiunally, and with more power and
certainty than ren,edles administered by :hc
: stomach To prove the powerful and direct
influence of this mode of administration, chic
rOform nha led will entirely destroy sensIbIi-
. ity in n few minutes, paralyzng the entire
nervous system, that a llub may be aippu-
, tated without the slightest pain; inhallng the
Ordinary burning gas will destroy life in a
few hours.
= The inhalation of ammonia will rouse tho
:, system when faintlng or apparently dead
The Odor of many of the medicines is percep-
ilble in the skin few minutes after being in-
hailed, and may be immediately detected in
the blood, A convincing proof Of the consti.
! tutona effects Of inhalation, is the fact that
sickness isaIways produced by breathing fou
airs not this positive evidence that proper
remedies, carefully prepared and judiciousy
: administered through the lungs should pro-
d duce the happiest resullsl During eighteen
: years practice, many thousands suffering
u from diseases of the lungs and throat, have
been under my care, andI lave effected many
remarkable cures, even after The sufferer.
have been pronounced in the last stages
b. which fully satisfies me that consum ption i
le no longer fatal disease. My treatment o.
consumption is original, and founded on long
u experience and thorough investigation. Ny
r perfect acquaintance with the nature of tuber
I cles, &c, enables me TO distinguish, readily
i" the various forms ofdisease that simulate con
It sumption, and apply the proper remedies, rare
lybelng miSta ken even in single case. Thin
familiarity, in connection with certain patho
ni logical and mic croscoplc discoveries, enable.
al me to relieve the lungs from the effects o
n contracted chests, To enlarge the chest, puri
. fy the blood, impart to it renewed vitality
T. giving energy and tone to the entire system
in Medicines with full directions sent TO an,
part Of the United States and Canadas by pa
tents Communicating their symptoms by lei
ter. But the cure would be more certain
the patient should pay me visit, whicl
would give me an opportunity TO examine th,
: lungs and enable me to prescribe with mucl
h greater certainty, and then the cure could b
effected without my seeing the patient again
NJ G. w. GRAHAM, NJ. D., ~.
e. Office, ll3l Filbert Street, (Old No. 100,
below twelfth,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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