The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1858-03-18
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY
CONSUMPTION q
AND ALL
Diseases Of the Lungs and Throat
ARE POSITIVELY

GUhAbLE ox 4NhhAh 4xUN,
Which CONVEYS the remedies TO the cavities
in the lungs through the air passages, and
coming in direct contact with the disease,
nc utralizes the tubercular matter, allays the
cough, causes free and easy expectations
heals the lungs, Duriies the blood, lmPart-.
renewed vitality to the nervous system, give
ing that tone and energy so indispensable Tor
1.-The restoration of health. To be TO state
confidently that Consumption is durable be ,
inhalation, is to me a source OF unalloyed
Measure. 1t is much under the control Of
medical treatment as any other formidable
! .rsease: ninety out of every hundred cases
no ,,ured in tine first stages, and fifty per
ca :, - 60 -nnd; but in The third stage it.
IS sim ;mnossibIe 10 We lore than FIVE per cent:
for the Lungs are so cut - nv the disease as
to bid defiance TO medical skill. 'en' "o"S
ever, in the last stages, Inhalation affords CO
traordinary relief to the suffering attending
this fearful scourge, 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 to fill the con-
\ sumptive's graves.
Truly the quver of death has no arrow so
fatal as Consumption. In all ages ii has been
the great enemy of life, for it spares neither
age nor sex, but sweeps off alike the brave.
the beautiful, the graceful and the gifted. By
the help of that Supreme Being from whom
; cometh every good and perfect gift, am en-
abled TO offer TO the afflicted permanent and
speedy cure in Consumption. The fret cause
Of tuberclcs is from impure blood, and the i'm
mediate effect produced by their deposition
in The lungs is to prevent the free admission
of air into the air cells, which causes wea-
kened vitality through the entire system
: Then surely it is more rational 10 expect
greater good from medicines entering the
cavities Of the lungs than from those admin
istered through the stomach; the patient will
always find the lungs free and the breathing
easy, after Inhaling remedies. Thus, lnha-
halation is a local remedy, nevertheless IT acts
!: constitutionally, and with more power aud
f certainty than remedies administered by the
0 stomach. To prove the powerful and dlrecs
influence of this mode of administration, chic
roform inha led will entirely destroy senslblI-
ity in few minutes, paralyzing the entire
nervous system, so that limb may be ampn-
tated without the slightest pain; nhaling the
ordinary burning gas will destroy life in u
, few hours.
;. The inhalation of ammonia will rouse tho
: system when fainling or apparently dead
= The odor of many of the medicines is percep-
, tbe in the skin few minutes after being in
hailed, and may be Immediately detected in
!, > the blood, A convincing proof Of the eonsi-
tutlonal effects of inha ation, is the fact that
sickness is always produced by breathing foul
airs not this positive evidence that proper
remedies, carefully prepared and judciously
> administered through the lungs should pro-
g duce the haPpiest results! During eighteen
years practice, many thousands suffering
from diseases of the lungs and throat, have
e, been under my care, and have effected many
D. remarkable cures, even after the sufferers
have been pronounced in the last stages,
which fully satisfies me that consumption is
r no longer a fatal disease. My treatment OF
consumption is original, and founded on long
experience and thorough investigation. My
perfect acquaintance with the nature oftuber-
c cigs, &C., enables me TO distinguish, readily
the various forms of disease that simulate con-
sumption, and apply the proper remedies, rare
lybeing mistaken even in a single case. This
l familiarity, in connection with certain patho'
logical and microscopic discoveries, enables
me to relieve the lungs from the effects o
- contracted cnests, to euidiSe the Cuoo', PuiF
fly the blood, impart to it renewed vitality
$. giving energy and tone to the entire system
Medicines with full directions sent to any
part of the United States and Canadas by pa.
tients communicating their symptoms by let
- ter But the cure would be more certain j
the patient should pay me visit, which
ID would give me an opportunity TO examine the
lungs aud enable me to prescribe with much
greater certainty, and then the cure could bt
effected without my seeing the patient again
G.. w. GRAHAM, Nj. d.,
Office, 113l FilGert Street, (old No. 100,
g below twelfth,
!; PHILADELPHIA, PA.
- July l6, lS57.-ly.