The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1858-04-07
Medical Advertisement.
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
G 0 N S u M P TION
AND ALL
Diseases of the LUNGS and THROAT
CAN BE
CURED BY INHALATION


Which conveys the remedies to the cavities
the lungs, through the air passages, and COM
ing in direct contact with the disease ucutrali-
zes the tubcrcuiar matter, allays the cough, cau-
sea Tree and easy expcctoration, 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 20 state confidently that
Consumption is durable by inhalation, is to me
a source OF u''..ioyed pleasure. 1t is as much
under the control of medical treatment as apy
other formidable disease; ninety out of every
hundred cases can be cured in the first stages
and fifty per cent in the sccoud but in the third
stage II Is impossible to save more than five Der
cent, Tor the lungs arc SO cut up by the disease
aS 10 bid defiance to medical skill. Even, how
ever, III the last stages, inhalation affords extra
ordinary relief To the suffering attending this
fearful scourge, which annually jest,uys ninety
hvc thousand persons in the United States alone
AID Il correct calculation shows that of the pres
ent population OF the earth, eighty ui!lions are
destined to till thS Consunptive's grave.
Truly the quirer of death has no arrow so fa-
tai as Consumption. In all ages !, ha, nrcu the
great enemy OF life, Tor ii spa 'cS aethcr aye no.
sex, but sweeps oil Alike the brave. the beautiiul
the graceful and the gifted. by the help ot
that Suprcm" Being tIom whom comcth every
good aud perfect gift, | am enabled 10 oiier to
tue afflicted a permanent anG speedy cure in
consumption. The first cause OF tuhcrcIvs is
irD'n impure blood, and the immediate effect
produced Icy their deposition in the lungs ia to
prevent u, free admission OF ar iuto the air
cells, which causes a wcaGcwrl v.,.lI'y ihIuush
the entire system. Thcr surely II Is more :.
to'ni to expect greater good :,C,u mcdi,."cs
entering tie cavities O: tnv lungs ,hgu iIuru
those administered through tie stomach the
patient will always mud the lungs lce AMI the
breathing easy, after inhaliug remedies. Thus,
Inhalation is local remedy, nevertheless il acts
coust.tutiOuallv, aud with more power and Ger.
tiuty than remedies admin ustcrcd by the stoni.
ach. To prove the powerful and direct intlu.
cncc ot this mode OF administrations chloroiorrn
inhalcd will entirely destroy senSibillty in II few
minutes, paralyzing the eptire nervous system,
so that limb may bc amputatcd without the
slightest pain; inhaling the ordinary burning
gas will destroy life III few hours
The limitation of ammonia will rouse the
system when iainting or apparently dead. The
od"r oi many OF the medicines Is pcrccptihle
III the skin n few minutes after being inhaled
and may be Immediately detected in the blood.
a convincing proof of the constitutions! effects
"i lnhaiition. is the fact that sickness is alwavs
produced by breathing foul airs this not pos
tive evidence that proper remedies, carefully
prepared and jadIciously administered through
the lungs should produce the happiest results
during eighteen Years practice many thousands
suffering from diseases oi the lungs and throat,
nave been under my care, aud have effected
many remarkable cures, even after the sufferers
had been pronounced in the last stages which
iully satisfies me that consumption is no longer
iati,l disease. Ny treatment OF consumption
~ original, aud founded OH longcxpcricncc and
thorough Investigation. Ny perfect acquain-
tance with the nature of tubcrclss, &c, enables
me to distinguish, readily, the various forms Of
disease that simulate consumption, and apply
the proper remedies, rarely being mistaken
even III a single case. This familiarity, in con.
necnon with certain pathological and micros-
copic discoveries, enables me TO relieve the
lungs from the effects Of contracted chests, TO
enlarge the chest, purify the blood, mpart 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 "a.
uents communicating their symptoms by letter.
But the cure would bs more certain if the
patent should pay me visit, which would give
an opportunity To examine the lungs and enable
me To prescribe with much greater certainty
and then the cure could be enected without nv
seeing the patient again. All letters asking
ADVICE must contain a postage stamp.
Address, g. W. GRAHAM, MD,
Box No. IS.
Office, ISL Filbert Street, old No. lo9, below
Twelfth. Philadelphia, Pa.
Nov. Is, 1857. 4l-ly