Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-20
THE HISTORY OF DR. .SCHENCK's OWl CASE, AND HOW HE WAS CURED o
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THE HISTORY OF. DR.. sSCHENCK's OWN CASE, AND, HOW HE WAS CURED OF4 CONSUMPTION. ... ....-..... :... E Many years ago, whilst residing in Philadel-j 'phia, had progressed gradually into the last |stage of Pulmonary iGonsump ption, All hopes |of my recovery being dissipated, I was adYis sa by my physician Haos.sia Dr Parish to remove
 being. the place of my nativity, l. ;, removed thither. My father and all .aas1 |ly had lived and died ,there-apl j., 4is fami- |monary Consumption Ont < aied or ful-I put to bed, where '"' s ny arrlVal d, Was| sa what was desmsd or nanx can9it" ~SeAs Dr
 Iphysicisr o had been my fathers family Iilln.- ., and had attended. him in his lastI ss, was called to see me. He thoua ht= myl Lease entirely beyond the reach of medicine, and decided that must die, and gave me onel week to arrange my temporal anai4s. lnihisl remedies which now make and sell. It seem-
 ed to me that could feel them work ing tlieir| way, and penetrating every nerve, ihbre,#anf| tissue of my system. :.
 My lungs and liver put on 2 new actioi .| and the n. orlid matter which for years had Accumulated and iritated the different o1gansI of the body was eliminated .-the tubercles onl my lungs ripened. and I expectorated from] my lungs as much as pint of yellow oftensI i've matter every morning. Az this expecto- ration of matter subsided. the fever ahateds ] the pain left lne, the cough oeased to harrass me. an, the exhausting .night-sweats were no ionger known. and had refreshing sleep, ts which had long been stranger. MySnppe- lite now began to return, and at times I sfo and
 t dificul to restrain myself from eating too much with this return of health, Igsinel in .treugth. and nov am heshy I am now a healthy man, with a large healed cicatrix in 1 the middle lobe of the right lung and the low er lobe hepatized with complete adhesion. of |the pleura The left lung is serna. and the npper lobe of the right one is ia a toierably healthy condition e~,., , ..,55z,1.--... Consumption at that time was thought te he an incurable disease by every one, physi
 clans as we'll as those who were unlearned in < medicine-espt cially such cases were reduced
 to the condition was in. This induced man. y people to believe my recovery only temporary
 fl now prepared and gave; the medicines to consumptives for some time, and made many vonderfrl cures and the demand increased so ranidly, that determined to offer them to the nnhlic. and devote my undivided attention ;to limo diseases. In truth, l was next to forced to if for people would send for me far and hear to ascertain whether their cases were Ake
 nne '-'' ',-';z. .., .,, >...,. nrincipal office in Philadelphia. have been making regular professional visits sfo; New ] N : . For several years past, have mate as ms Env as five hundred examinations weekly. witt i, Hti. Respirometef.' For such examination #mv charge is thr dollars, and it euables mt Hto give each patient the condition of his dis &aase and tell him frankly whether he will gel well. sx k.z .-s .-.!.s ! $consumption is, hatthey try to do too much B.bev give medicines to try to stop the cough |to stop the night-sweats hectic ferer. and By so doing, they derange the whola.digestiy' |system- locking mp the secretions, and eyentu 4ally the patient dies' -A:s3;
 The Pumonic Syrup is one of the most val ,able medicines known. It is nutrient, pow srfully tonic and healing in itself. It con Rains no opium, yet 1oosens the phlegm in the !, hronchial tubes, and nature throws it of 1 u;th little exertion one bottle Frequently e,,res an ordinary colo but it will be wei
 eurt' eurt 1o a take dose of sehenck's Mandrake
 p;lls to cleanse the stomach. TheSPHlmenie srrnp is readily aligested and absorbed into hIood. to which it imparts its healing proper ,;eS It is one of the best preparations of iron r nse it is powerful tonic of itself ;; and when the Seaweed Tonic dissolves the naacus ;, the stomach, and is carried of by the aid oi ths Mandrake Pills; a healthy flow of gastric :',;,s good appetite, and good digestion fol
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 har is required whensit is used St is pure i and and pleasant no bad effects like when using .ot, t,rpors the liver, locksap alI the secre- !. aSn' s;an. mrns the blood into ster, dropsy set
 in, iae aud. the pstisn. a.;. dies !. suddenly: . k,
 as1s T by almost every physician. Many pa. 3T ies9s R sqta sa,,e sls and 4s. is as. maiYt IsgsraTnEIftAW Is kodrh Ifhey take a
 e. .t.1s yssiaky if they feel weak and feeble, they i,,s ss|.Ey .ss cannot no sleep
 sra sre hlostei np and ,imagina athey getting dsshy ss and .,'s sgesss x go!
 snnstitx M fot food. No ona MS eser cured of cppS,i copnpsomptiou ty this pEoceas where cavities have been formed in tho hugs Aiittle stimu
 iant is freauently beneficial to consumptivesl such as pure brandy or good wines, in many cases, London porter or brown stout in mode
 rate quantities; but Bourbon whisky hastens| on, inafsad of curing ccnsumption