The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1858-03-17
Medical Advertisement.
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
c 0 N S I NJ P 10 N
& AND ALL
Diseases Of the LUNGS and THROAT
CURED By INHALATION

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lIhich cOnv,ya the remedies to the cavities
n the lungs, through the air passages and COM
ing i'll direct contact with the disease ncutrali-
zes the tuhcrcular matter, aIays the cough, eau.
seS free and easy cxpcctoration, heals the
lungs purtcs the blood impar;S renewed vital
NY to the nervous system giving that tone and
CLERGY so indispensable for the restoration of
health. To be able to state confidently that
Consumption is curablc by inhalation, is to Inc
source oi unalloycd pleasure. IL is as much
under the control of medical treatment rs any
other formidable disease; ninety out of every
hundred cases can bc cured in the first stages,
and fifty per cent in the second but in the third
stage II Is impossible to save more than live per
cent, for the lungs arc so cut up by the disease
as TO bid defiance TO medical skill. Even, how
ever, IN the last stages, Inhalation affords extra.
ordinary relief To the suffering attending this
fearful scourgc, which annually DESTROYS ninety
hvc thousand persons in the Cutcd States alone :;
anu u correct calculation shows that Of the pres
ent population of the earth, eighty millions are
destined TO fill the ConsumptivcS grave
Truly the quivcr of death has no arrow so ia
tai rs Consumption. In all ages 1t has been the
great enemy of life, for it spares neither age nor
sex, but sweeps off alike the brave, the beautiful
the graceful ard the gifted. BY the help of
that Supreme Being from whom comcth every
good and perfect gift, 1 am enabled to offer to
the afflicted permanent and speedy cure IN
Consumption. The first cause of tubcrccs is
from impure blood and the immediate cilc Ct
produced by their deposition in the lungs il to
prevent the free admission OF air into the air
cells, which causes a weakened vitality through
the entire ~ stem. Then surely il is more ia.
ional TO expect greater good from medicines
entering the cavities of the lungs ;!,an from
those administered through the stomach the
patient will always find the lungs free and the
breathing easy, after inhaling remedies. Thus
Inhalation is Il local remedy, nevertheless it acts
conSti,utionally, aud with more power and Ger.
talnty t!!an remedies admn.stcrc by the slom.
ach. To prove the powerful aud direct imtiu.
cmcc OF this mode OF administration, chloroiorm
Inhaled will entirely destroy Sensibility in few
m"utcS, paralyIimS the entire nervous system
so that limb may bc amputatcd without the
slightest pain; inhaling the ordinary burning
gas will destroy life in few hours.
The inhalation of ammonia will rouse the
system when iaimting or apparently dead. The
odor OF many ut the medicines j. pcrcCptihlc
IN the skin II few minutes after hcing inhaled,
and may be Immediately detected in the blood
y convincing proof Of the constitutional effects
oi lnhaaton Is the tact that sickness is always
produced by breathing foul airs tins not pos.
n'Nc evidence that proper remedies, carefully
prepared aud judIciously administered through
the lungs should produce the happicst results {.
During eighteen Years practice many thousands
suffering from diseases Of the lungs and throat
nave been under my care, and have effected
many remarkable cures, even after the sulcrc! :
had been pronounced in the last stages, which
inlIE satisfies me that consumption is no longer
u iatal disease. Ny treatment OF consumption
Is original, aud founded on long experience and
u thorough invcstign ion. Ny perfect acurIain.
tahcc with the nature of tubcIcics, &C., enable,
me To- distinguish, readily, the various forms Of
disease that simulate consumption, and apply
the proper remedies, rarely being mistaken
even IN single case. This familiarity, in con.
ncction with certain pathological aud micros
coplc discoveries, enables me To relieve the
lungs from the effects of contracted chests, To
enlarge the chest, purify the blood, n,part ,o il
renewed vitality, giving energy and tone TO the
entire system.
Medicines with full directions sent 10 any
part OF the United States and Canadas bv Ia
tcnts communicating their symptoms hy letter
but the cure would he more certain il the
patient SHOULD pay me "a visit, which would give
an opportunity Ia examine the luugs and enable
me To prescribe with much greater certainty,
and then the cure could he effected without my
seeing the patient again. All letters asking
acNlcc must contain postage stamp
Address, q. w. GRAHAM, ND,
BOX No ID
Office, 1871 Filbcu Street, old No. lun. below
twelfth. Philadelphia, Ia.
Nov. Is, 1857. Il-ly