The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1859-04-27
INHALATION IN CONSUMPTION.

BRONCHITIS, LARYNGITES and other Disease
ID of the Chest and Throat successfully treated b
the Inhalation Of dedicated Vapors and Ponder
By absorption and constitutional Treatment as pra.
|ticed at the "Stuyvescent Medical Institute" Ne
York city.
The unpYeceaentea success which has attended th
mcsod Of treating diseases Of the Lungs and Throat
has induced US to depart from usual course, an
avail ourselves of the Press, in order to bring it
the knowledge Of such may be laboring under, 0
predisposed to such affections.
| The dawn of brighter day has at length arrive
for the Consumptive. The doctrine of the incura
biity Of Consumption has at length passed away. w
have indubtable proofs in our possession That Con
sumption in all its stages ca, be cured in the first
by tubercular absorption; in the second by TIN
Transformation Of tteycle into chalky and ca1cerou
concretioa in the third by cicatrces or scars Thos
| welded to the past may assert, that even now Con
sumption is incurable such are behind the age II
all this, this great truth must be apparent, viz tina
medicine inhaled in the form of Vapor or Powde
directly into the Lungs must be much more effectua
than that taken into the Stomach, where the disease
does not exist.
The advantage Of Inhalation in Consumption ant
Throat diseases is that medicines in the form 0
Eapor are applied directly to the Lungs where the
disease exists the stomach is thus leftree to aid
in restoring health, by administering to it healthy
I life giving food.
THERE IS NorCAsE so HOPELESS,
that Inhalation wilfAot reach The MEANS too are
brought within the reach of all, the administering
the Vapors being simple that the invalid is never
required to leave home, where the hand of friend
ship and affection tends SO much to aid the physi-
mans efforts.
The Inhaling method is soothing safe and speedy,
and consists in the administration Of medicine il
such manner that they conveyed into the Lungs
in the form Of rapor, and produce their action at the
seat Of the disease Its practical success is destined
to revolutonize the opinions of the medical world
and establish the entire cuya5ility of consumption
/ earnestly appeal to the common sense of all
afflicted with Lung diseases, to embrace at once the
advantages Of Inhalation, and longer apply medi-
cine to the un0ffending stomach. claim for Inha
laton place amongst the priceless gifts that nature
and art hath given us, that "our days may be long
in the land" aud as the only
ARK OF REFUGE FOR THE CONSERVATIVE :;
method not only rational but simple, safe and eff
cacio,s.
Such Of the profession that have adopted Inhala-
ton, have found it efeacious IN the highest degree
arreaing the progress of the disease and ,eork;ng
,conders in many desperate cases in verify triumph
of our Art this fell destroyer of our species.
NoTE-Physicians wishing to make themselves
acquainted with this practice, are informed that
time being valuable We can only reply as to ingre-
dents used to such letters that contain fee The
fee in all places of Pulmonary affections will be $40,
on the receptof which the necessary medicines and
instrument will be forwarded. TIE fee in other
cases will'be from IS to $40.
Applicants will state age, SEX occupation, married
or single, how long affected, if any hereditary dis
ease exists in the family and symptoms generally
Let the name, town and State be plainly written.
Postage for return answers must be enclosed Let
ters when registered by the postmaster are at our
risk All letters must be addressed I'D
WALLACE. MERTOUN.saI. D.,
8. y. 6MeA New York city.