Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-08-10
The History Of DR.. Schenchs own Case, &c
ho,o he 1rds cured Of Consumption.

Many years ago, whilst residing in Phi1ade1-
phia, had progressed gradually into the last
of my recovery being dissipated, was advised
10y my physician, DR.. Parrish, to remove into the
country. Moorstown, New Jersey, being my ma
tive place, was removed thither. My father
died of Pulmonary Consumption. on my arri-
val was put to bed, whcrc l lay for many
tion. Dr. Thornton, who had been my fathers
family physician, and had attended him in his
last Illness, was called to see me. He thought
my case entirely beyond the reach of medicine,
and decided that must die, and gave me one
week toarrangc my temporal affairs. In this
remedies which now make and sell; II SEEM
ed to me that ! could feel them working their
way, and penetrating every nerve, hbre, ana
tissue of my system
My lungs and liver put on new action, and
the morbid matter which for many years had
accumulated and irritated the different organs
of tho body, was eliminated, the tubercles on
my lungs ripened, and expcctorated from my
lungs as much as pint OF yellow offensive mat
ter every morning. As this expectoratton Of
matter subsidized, the fever nbaeed, the pain left
me, the cough ceased to harass me, and the eN-
halsting night-sweats were no longer known,
and had refreshing sleep, to which had long
turn, and AT times found it difficult to restrain
myself from eating too much; with this return
tof health, gained in strength, and now am
ticshy. am now . healthy man, with large
healed cicatrX i'm the middle lobe OF the righ5
plete adhesion of the pleura. The left lung is
sound and the upper lobe of the right one is in
tolcr,hiy healthy condition.
COnSumptiOn at that Time was thOnght to De
an inccnrable disease, by every one, physicians
as well as those who were unlcarued in medic
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people to heiGyo my recovery only temporary.
suplptivcs for some time, and made many won
derful cures; ana the demand increased so rap
idly that determined to offer them to the pub
lie, and devote my undivided attention to lung
diseases. In truth, was next to forced to 1t,
for people T"gd SEM for e far ana near to
| For many ycnrS, in con junct ION with my prin-
ciral, o!'lssi rhilad,eipIhia beer, been making
Baltimore and rittsburg.
Forscveral years past have made as many
as five hundred examinations weekly with the
charge is three dollars, and it enables me to
give each patient the true condition of his dis
we'll The great reason why physicians do not
cure Consumption is, that they try to do too
stop the night sweats, hectic fever, and by so
doing they derangc The whole digestive system.
locking mp the secretions, and eventually the
patient dies.
The Pulmonic Syrup is one of the most valu-
able medicines known. II is nutrient, power
fully tonic, and healing in itself II contains no
opium yet 1ooscns the phlegm in the bronchial
tubes, and nature throws it OFF with little exer-
tion. ono hottie frequently cures an ordinary
cold; but it will he well first to take dose OF
Schenck's Mnndralkes Pills to cleanse the sto,
mach; The rnlnonicSyrnp is readily digested
healing properties. 1t is one of the best prepa.
rations "riron in use; II is II powerful tonic ol
the mucuS In the stomach, and Is carried off by
the aid of the Mandrake Pills, n healthy flow 0
+ gastric Juice, good appetite, and good diges
D.. tion follow.
The Scawecd Tonic is a stimuant. and none
other Is required when II Is used. 1t is pure 4
: PLEASANT no bad effects like when using BOur
: bon whisky, which disorders the stomach, tor
pors the liver locks up all the secretions, turn,
n ne blood into water, dropsy sets in, and the pa
!, = ticnt dies suddenly.
# Bourbon whisky is recommended now a day
:, by almost every physician. Many patients tha
q visit my rooms both male and female are stu
i pihed with this poison. The relief is temporary
d they cough they take little whisky; If they
feel weak and feeble they take little whisky
If they cannot sleep, they take a little whisky
ana they go on in this way, requiring more ant
they are getting ncshy. The stomach, liver an,
digestive powers are completely destroyed, an,
lose their appetite for food No one was eve
cured of consumption by this process wher
tie stimulant is frequently beneficial to con
sumptivcs, such as pure brandy or good wine
III many cases London porter or brown stout II
moderate quantities. but Bourbon whisky has
tens on instead of curing consumption.
The Scaweed Tonic produces lasting results
thoroughly tnVigorating the stomach and di
gestivc system, and enabling IL to eliminate
make into healthy blood the food which ma,
its effects that wine glass full will digest
hearty meal, and little of 1t taken before eat
ing VIII give tone TO the stomach which feN
medicines possess the power of doing.
d The Mandrake Pills may he taken with entir
IT safety by all ages and conditions producing al
q the good results that can be obtained from cal
omel or any OF the mercur1al medicines, AM
without any of their hurtful or injurious re
suits. They carry out of the system the feculen
and worn-out matters loosened and dissolve
by my Seawced Tonic and Pulmonic Syrup.
will be seen that all three ofmy medicines ar
- needed In most cases to cure Consumption: