The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1858-06-09
Medical Advertisement.
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
G. @ N S u nj P T / @ N
AND ALL
Diseases Of the LUNGS and THROAT
CAN BE
CI1RED RY INHALATION


Which conveys the remedies to the cavities
n the lungs through the air passages, and com
ing i'm direct contact with the disease, neutrali-
res the tueercular matter, allays the cough, cau-
ses n free and easy expectoration, heals the
lungs, purifes the blood, imparts renewed vital.
ity to the nervous system giving that tone and
energy so indispensable for the restoration OF
health. To be able to state confidently that
Consumption is curable by inhalation, is to me
a source Of uualloyed pleasure. 1t is as much
under the control of medical treatment as any
other formidable disease; ninety out of every,
hundred cases can be cured in the first stages,
and fifty per cent in the second; but in the third
stage il is impossible to save more than five per
cent for the lungs 80 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 scourge, which annually destroys ninety
FIVE thousand persons In the United States alone;
and a correct calculation shows that of the pres
ent population of the earth, eighty millions are
destined to fill the Consumptivc's grave.
Truly the quiver of death has no arrow so fa-
tai as Consumption. In all ages it has been the
great enemy OF lfe for it spares neither age nor
sex but sweeps of alike the brave. the beautiful
the graceful ard the gifted. BY the help Of
that Supreme Being from whom cometh every
good and perfect gift, am enabled to offer to
tue ahiiCteu d pcTuhne"t ulu specuy cure m
Consumption. The nrst cause of tubcrcles Ia
from impure blood, and the Immediate effect
produced by their deposition in the lungs IL to
prevent the free admission OF air into the air
cells, which causes weakened vitality through
the entire system. Then surely it is more ra-
tonal to expect greater good from medicines
entering the cavities OF the lungs than from
those administered through the stomach the
patent VIII always hnd the lungs free aud the
Dreaming easy, after inhallng remedies. Ihus,
inhalaoon is local remedy, nevertheless It acts
consetutionaiiy, and with more power and GER
tainty tsan remedies administered oy the stom-
ech. 40 prove the powerful anu direct infu-
ence OF inns moae OF ADMINISTRATOR chioroiorm
ihhaied VIII cnarcly destroy sensibility IN a lew
minutes, paraiyzmg the entire nervous system,
so that limb may be amputated without the
slightest pain; inhaling the ordinary burning
gas VIII destroy lie IN lew hours:
Inc innaiauon OF ammonia WIZ rouse the
system when hinting or apparently dead. The
ouor o' many Oh the medicines Is perecpubie
III ,ne SKIN ie" ninutss alter beng inhaled,
anu may DC i"l'neua,eiy detected IN the blood
r. roNnsinB Prooi OF ue constitutional effects
aa.a''s W a'; hc lac. '',h' sickness Is always
'! o'va'"ng io"' a'r--s th's not pos
, ne e.,sence .nal proper remedies, carefully =
tpp.h au Jua's'oa1y nd'","'s'ereu ehrouSn
nne tnu Mnes shou'u produce .ne happ'est results J
amT.riS S e'En.een ~ yeass PTeuce many thousands
hano o"s 'om u'seases ol 'ne lungs ana throat,