Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-06-26
NO. 5l.
MEDICAL.
Can Consumption be Cured ?
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NRw YoRK, March p, 1868.
DR y; H. SoHENcg Dear Sir-I feel 1t duty owe to
you and all who suffering under the disease known
consumption aud liver complaint TO let them know what
great benefits have received from your ulmonlo syrup
and seaweed Tonic in short time BY the blessing Of
G0d Il has cured me thus far
Dr. schenek, Will now make my statement to you as
follows About eighteen months ago attacked with
severe cough and II settled on my lungHi could not
retain anything ate, and suffered with evening fevers
aud night sweats. was very much reduced The whites
OF my eyes were very yellow likewise my skim my ap-
petite all gone, aud unable to digest what did eat
bowels swollen, irregular, and costiye | WAS very low
spirited, and had such violent spells Of coughing when
lay down h night and when arose in the morning that
they would last one or two hours. l then would bo
nearly eAhausted' and was entirely unable to M on my
LEFT side cannot describe my wretched suffering
would wish to do Every organ in my body diseased
OF deranged. Such my situation at this time; and
was confined to my bed the last Of February, 1862
TO June l,d2, and was not able to s up. had ths best
Of medical attendance the whole OF the time My cough
was 50 very bad It raeked me very much at this time
raised large quantity Of thick. yellow, offensive natter
sometimes with blood, and generally accompanied
by nausea and furred aud hck coas tongue. At the
time Of coughing SO badly would have sharp, shooting
pains in my side aud heart night sweAts aud sore
ness all through my whole chest had much inward
fever pain in my back aud under my shoulder blales'
aud in the small ny back and at times 80 severe that
II would throw mo into spssms Now my physicians
gave me up 70 die Others bad and the best them.
nut they could do nothing for me- and at the time
nothing but skin aud bones. then was in ths western
part of Missouri IN June last left there for the east,
ard In August lat to New York, and was 40
reduced that enuld only walk litlle with my husbands
help AFTER had been here short tine the salt water
neze made ne feel much better ior a time aud then
had again To call physician for aid vi had ipnr Of tho
bot physeiaus In New York the diseases tho lungs
aud dpetra Of all kinds, but Of uo avail. Ihey aid
WIS past cure aud that my lungs too far gone for
any one to cure mo but at thia time my feet
about tho house, not able to do muel Of anything In
November last grew worse, and the consumption diar-
ihui set in and lasted about eight weeks We had tried
al aud everything that could grasp like dying per
sul l"r my ydi.eAsus-unsumpton aud liver complaint
but ui avail.
In January 1865, brought down asain to my bed
and not expected to live the night ont Ay husband
At1 at my side, with other rends they all gave
w 70 dle At this time every who did not
think ever would leave my bed living woman. The
first night Was attacked with spasHs, aud darAngsd
most Of the time friend Mira. HarriH In to
HE the last OF the week. aud brought the SAidy MeT
emy IN u wss an account OF great cure performed By
Dr. sehenek She reAd II to me- and It was much like
my disease that 1 askel my husband 10 go aud him
or me- AT this time had given up all hopes Of ever
getting well again, and made my peaee with uod, to bs
ready whenever he called me-
on the 9Th Of January, is09 my husband called on
Or. Sehenck, D. Bond Street. New York and stated to
which he did aud examined me with the respirator
When he was about to go, asked him II he could cure
eased and the bronchial tubes affected both sdesn
And yet he seemed to think there lungs enough left
to elect cure Il the diaTrha could be stopped He said
~ order TO do this, he would have 70 give me Mandrak,
Ps, IN small doses at first to carry off the morbid mat
ter and then with astrngent he hoped TO check it,
ne uld out the constant coughing, night sYeate, aud
dlarrh@a had prostrAted me- that he afraid my
vital powers too much prosratsd TO rally and
yet he seemed to think II could live TO get enough Pull
monic Syrup through my system to eSpectoration,
there was lungs enough left for He wished
me to try the Pumonc syrup and seaweed Tonic at one,
saying It would do HARM it It done me no good.
that night commenced taking tablespoonful three
times day of each.
The first week 1t seemed to give me strength, 80 that
on the Sunday after sat up u bed and ate hearty r
fitk woman but the next week | lost ali hope, and
wished my husband not to give any more medicine.
htt the doctor had warned him OF this, that when the
medicine was clearing oui the system it made them
sometimes feel restless to persevere aud he insisted
on my taking 1t; and ! iee the beueft Of Il for
after eight days began to gain my strength and VITA
he excsp ion Of cold, that put me back some have
een gaining strength Of body my cough going away
and ali my pal are gone; no soreneas Of the BODY nv
bowels regular. and breath thank
as ever could have taken sixteen bottles OF the med
ieiae- eight Of eachi now have good appetite, aud
st we'll at night my cough does uot trouble me in get
ed with consumption liver complaint that DR.. sehenek
Is no humbug-you can rely what he says Delay not
be cured, at once, and any wishing to know the
facts herein sisted, call at my residence, III West
MRS MARY =. FARLow.
We, the undersigned, residents Of New York, are
quAined with Mrs Farlow and know her statements to
be true We also know that she used Dr. Sehencks Pull
nonie Syrup aud seaweed Tonic and have to be-
lieye that to this medicine sse owes her preservation from
B FARIOw. III Houston street.
EUGENE sS,i, :, uNDEhHiLL I. 81 Greenwieh street
AUGUST UNDERHILL,
4; All + a4REls, n West Houston street
NJ A. LEIGHTON, 1ss broadway.
Mrs. BENJAMIN CLArP, 10 Amity Place.
am we'll acquainted with Mrs. Mary +. Parlow, and
with her husband Mr. B. Farlow, they having for few
months past attehuei ~ my church, aud am convinced
that any statement which they might make may be relied
1n as true. JOHN BOWLING, b. D..
Pastor OF Bedford street Baptist Church, New York.
DR.. J, H. Schenck can be consulted at his principal
office No 80 North sixth street. Philadelphia every sat
urday and at No. 80 Bond street. New York every Tues
day. Letters Of advice should always 10 direrted 10
Philadelphia Ia.
WHOLESALE AGENTS.
New York city, Conrad Fox, No. 81 barclay street
Boston, Mass ueo. o. Goodwin Co., No. II Marshall
street.
Portland, Me- W. +. Phillips, No. i49 Middle strest.
rttsburg Pa Dr.. Geo skeyser, No liO Wood street.
Martin Koch, Unity, Colunhiana county, Ohio.
st. Louis. Mo, Henry Blaksey corner Second Vine
streets.
Baltimore Md, Seth lAnce, No. los baltimore street
Washington, D. O., samuel D. White, corner Seventh
street aud LouisAna avenue.
Chicago, Ill. Lord smith, No. % Lake street
And sold by Druggists generally.
PRICES.
pumonic Syrup, 81 per bottle, si half dozen.
Sea Weed Ionic s per bottle. 81 hall dozep.
Mandrake rills, 20 cents per box.
J. u, Schencks Medicines for sale by