Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-08-24
The History Of Dr. Schcnch's own Case, E
hOsc he uuS ctuel Of COnSumpttOn.

Many years ago whilst residing in Phllndel-
phn / had progressed gradually into the last
oi my recovery being dissipaicd, was advised
by my physician, DIR. Parrish to remove into the
tive place, / was removed thithGr Niy father
and all his family had lived and died therc-and
val was put to bed where ! lay for many
weeks in what was deemed hopeless condi-
family physician, nnd had attended him in his
last illness, called to me He thought
ana decided that must die, and gave me one
week to arrange my temporal affairs. In this
mppart,niiX hopeless condition, heard Of the
ed to me that could feel them working their
way, and penetrating every nerve, fibre, and
tissue Of my system.
My lungs and liver put on new action and
the morbid matter which for many years had
of the body, was eliminated, the tuhcrclts on
my lungs ripcnrd, and cNpnctonted from my
ter every morning. As this exp"ctoratiom of
matter subsidized, the fever abatcd, the pain LEFT
me- the cough ceased to harass me, and the ex-
hallsting niuht-swcats were no longer known,
ana had refreshing sleep. to which had long
rn and ntG at Zines S GG'mtGG it Geu %w n S ,% rG
myself from eating too much with this return
OF health; gained in strength, and now am
healed cicatriX in the middle lobe of the right
lung and the lower lobe hcpatized with COM
pletc adhesion of the peurI. The left lung Is
sound, and the upper lobe of the right one is in
II tolerably healthy condition.
! consumption nj tlut tltne was thought to be
an incurable discGse, by every one, physicians
us well MS those who We're unlearned in med-
the condition | was in. This induced many
people to believe my recovery only temporary.
now prepared and gave tho medicines to con-
SumptiN"S forSone time, and made many won-
drrtul cures; and the demand increased so rap
idly that determined to offer them to the pub
ir and devote my undivided attention to lung
Diseases In truth, | was next to forced to 1t,
for people would send for me far and near, TO
ascertain whether their cases were Ike mine
! For many years, in conjunction with my prin-
cipal olllcein Philadelphia, have been making
regular proiessio visits to New York, Boston
Baltimore and Pittsburg.
Forsevcra' years past have made many
oS five hundred examinations weekly with the
"Resprolncter." For such examination my
charge is three dollars, and it enables me to
give each patient the true condition of his dis.
cure Consumption is, that they try to do too
stop the night sweats, hectic fever, and by so
doing they derange the whole digestive system,
locking up the secretions, and eventually the
patient dies
The Puimonic Syrup is one of the most vnlu-
able med icnes known. 1t is nutrient power
fully tonic, and healing in itself 1t contains no
opium, yet looscnS the phlcgm in the bronchial
tubes, and nature throws it off with little exer-
cold; but it will be well first to take a dose OF
SchcnclS's Mandrakes Pills to cleanse the sto-
mach; The PumonicSyr is readily digested
and absorbed into blood, to which 1t imparts its
healing properties. 1t is one of the best prepa-
, ITSELF ana when the 'seaweed Tonic dissoives
, the mucus in the stomach and is carried off by
the aid of the Mandrake Pills, n healthy flow OF
gastric Juice, good appetite, and good diges-
ton follow.
The Seaweed Tonic is q stimulant, and none
other is required when 1t is used 1t is pure &
pleasant: no bad effects like when using Bour-
bon whisky, which disorders the stomach. tor
pors the liver loc ks up all the secretions turns
tient dies suddenly.
Bourbon whisky is recommended n IOWA days
by almost every physician. Many patients that
visit my rooms, both male ana female, are stu.
lfthey cough they take n little whisky; II they
feel weak and feeble they take n little whisky
If they cannot sleep, they take q little whisky
and they go on in this way. requiring more and
: they are getting ieshy. The stomach, liver and
digestive powers are completely destroyed, and
lose their appetite for food. No one was eveI
] cured oSconsumption by this process, where
g tie stimulant is frequently beneficial to con
sumptives, such as pure brandy or good wine
a i'll many cases London porter or brown stout In
moderate quantities: hut Bourbon whisky has
tens on instead of curing consumption.
The Seaweed Tonic produces lasting results
p thoroughly invigorating the stomach and di,
gestive system, and enabling 1t to eliminate 4
make into healthy blood the food which may
its effects that n wine glass full will digest
: hearty meal, and little of IL taken before eat
Z ing will give "a tone TO the stomach which few
medicines possess the power ofdoing.
: The Mandrake Pills may be taken with entir,
safety by all ages and conditions. producing al
the good results that can be obtained from cal
omel, or any of the mercurial medicines, anC
without any of their hurtful or injurious re
suits They carry out of the system the feculen
and worn out matters loosened and dissolved
by my Seaweed Tonic and Pulmonic Syrup. II
will he seen that all three of my medicines ars
needed in most cases to cure Consumption;