Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-23
Nsw YoRx, March ii, 1868.

Nsw YoRx, March 81, 1868.
Dr.. J. n. s,esrucx: .fs
DgAR Sin IL feel il . duty owe 10 you and
eli whp are saneripg v Aet the disease known Is
consumption and liver complaint, 70 let them
know what grssl benehsa IhAve received IRON
your Puimonic Syrup and Sehweed Tome IN 10
shoot time. by the blessing OF God u has cur
ed me thus fhr. pr. Schenck. will now make
my statement " you. IS follows ABOUT eign
teen u,Oaths ago / WAS q, ack cd WIN severe
cough, and Il settled ON NY lungs ! couiu NO
TetAln anything ate, and suffered WIN evening
Newsstand night sweatA s,. NV. ~
duccd. The whit OF my eyes were very yel
loo, likewise my ska; uy appetite all gone, 70
unable to d,gesi what did eat; bowels swollen,
irregular and costive. l was very iow spirited,
and mad such violent spellsof coughing when l
1sy down n night and whew srwee m tIse morn
iny. that they would last one or two hours. /
then would be nearly exhausted, and was entire
ly unable 10 lie on my left size. cannot de-
scribe my wrciched sufIcrlngs - would wish
TO 40. Every organ IA my body ~as diseased or
derauged Such was my situation al this tune ,
aud l Gas confined to my bed from the last Of
February, 1862, to June, lssz not able TO 81 up
! had the best 81 medical attendance the whole Of
the time. My cough vas 10 very bSd II racked
me very much. at this time raised large
ausntity Of thick, yellow offensive matter, sotue
times with blood, aud 1t WAS generally accompa
MED by nausea and turred aud thick coated
tongue At the time Of coughing 50 badly
would have sharp, shooting pans III my lett side
and heart night sw~ats, and soreness ali throu1i
my whole chest; hud much inward lever, pains
in my back and under my shoulder blade, and In
the SIN all oi back aud at times 50 severe that
il would throw me into spasms. Now ny hyM-
clans gave rae up 10 die. Others had. ana the
best OF them, but they could do nothing Tor me,
and at that time | was nothing but SKIN aud
bones then in the western part OF Mis-
souri In June lnst we left there Tor the East,
and in Angus, last We came 20 NewNork and
was so reduced that could only walk little with
my husbands help. Alter l had been mere
snort time the salt water breeze made me feel
much better for q time and then had again to
call a physician Tor aid. We had four oil The best
phys,c,ass u, New York On ths Diseases OF the
lungs aud doctors u all kinds, but Of no avail.
They said that waspa cure and that my inuss
were too far gone for any one to cure ne But
at this time l Was on my feet abont the house,
not able TO do much Of anything. In November
last grew worse, and the consumption diarrhsa
set N and lasted about eight weeks we had
tried ali and everything ! could grasp at ike
dying tcr son. for my diseases consumption an"
liver com liant --bnt of no avail In january,
1868. was brought down again ON my oed, and
was not xpected to i've the night out MY nus.
band stand .. my aide, with other friends, and
they ali gave me up to die. At this time, every
one Who saw me did not think ever would leave
NY bed = living woman. The hrst night was
aSlackad With spasire, and was deranSedfnes' OF
the time A friend Mrs. Harris, came IN 70 see
me the last OF the week and brought the Sandiy
Xercury In it WAS al account OF great cure
performed ky Mr.. Schenok. She read II to me.
and ,t was 50 much like nv disease that asked
my husband TO go and See him tor me Al this
time I had given up all hopes OF ever getting well
again, and made my peace with tsod. 70 be ready
whenever Ia called for me-. On the s'ih o.
uary ls63, my husband called on DIR. Schenck,
% Bond street. New York, aud stated to hiIn my
case, with rcoueat tor him to calf and See me,
which he did aud = TANNED me with the respir-
sp,..tar Whgu he waa about to asked nm
II he could cure me. His reply was, II cannon
tell both lungs are diseased. and the bronchiai
tubes are affected ON both sides. Aud YET ne
seemed to thlnk there were lungs enough lcit to
effect a eure IA the diarrhea could be stopped
He said in order " do thus, he would have to
give me Mandrake Pills. in small doses at hrA
IL carry OIL the morbid mater. and then. with
asttingents lac hoped TO check y, wnich he dio
bat the constant coughing, night swcats anu
diarrhea had Frustrated me, SO that ne wa- airan
NV vital powers were too much Frustrated ever
to rally and vet he seemed 10 tiunk II Could
1.-Two to get enough Pumonic syrup through my
stem To cause expect"rntion tnerc wef. lungs
enough lett tor me 10 recover. He wished me To
try the pulmonic syrup and Scaweed Tome a.
once saving II would 10 me no harm. y It did me
no good | that night commenced taking alta
hlsspoouiul three times a day each. The hrst
week IL seemed 10 give ma strength, SO that On
sunday after sat up in bed and ate hearty for
sick woman; but the next week lost all nope,
aud wished my husband not to give me any more
medicine But the doctor had warned h'm Of
this. that when the medicine was clearing out
the system it. maie them teci sometimes restless,
but 10 perscvsre; and he insisted on my taking
il and now | feel the. benefit ci ~; Tor alter
eight days ] began to i;ain my strength, ana,
wuh the exception OF y cold tuat fu. me back
scmc, ihave been gaining strength ~ bodv my
cough ~ going away, and all my pains are gone;
no soreness on the body my bowels are regular
and my breath is sweet, aud thank ''oh that
am now going about aud sew and read us well as
ever could. have taken sixteen bottles OF the
mediciue--cight Of each now have good A.
petite and rest well at night, my cough does not
trous'e me, save in gctH mp Ut living down
would here say to the afflicted with consumption
or liver complaint. tina; DR.. Schenck IS no hum
bug You eau rely on whit he says Delay NOT;
it IS dangerous TO triile with the disease ifyou
would be cured, 90 ut once. and any one wishing
10 know t,e facts as herein stated can call AT my
residence, III West Houston street, New York
City.
MRS. MARY F. FARLOw.
We the I'm icrsigncd. residents OF New 1.rk.
are acquainted with Mrs Farlow, and know her
statement to be true We also know that she
used Dr.. Schenck's Puimonic Syrup and Sea-
weed Tonic and have reason TO believe that to
this medic ne she Vwcs her preservation from u
premature grave.
A. FARI.UW. III West Houston street
EUGENE UNDERlili.L,.ss Greenwich street.
Mrs. EUGENE UNDEWHll.L, SO Greenwich
street - rs p.
AUGl ST tNpEkHtl.i., 80 Creenwich 81.
A. f. HARRIS, III West Houston street.
EMILY GLOVER. III West Houston street.
J. L. COLE, So Cottage place.
NJ Aal.EIGuTON. ASS, broadway. sasS
Mrs. BENZ clap, 10 Atni,y place.
am well acquainted with Mrs. Mary F. Far
low. and with her husband. Mr. u. Farlow. they
having Tor few months past attended at my
church. and arm cow mced that any statement
which they might make may be relied on AS trne
JOAN BOWLING. b. D.,
Pastor Of Bedford Street Baptist Church, New
York.
ANOTHER SlNGULARCASE.
Oyrlcx or N Y AM GALvvA LHsp Co, |
No. 81 Nassau street, New York, June ], 1855. !
DIR. ]. Il. SCHENCK. =
pEAa S,R:-ror over fifteen gears have bceh
troubled with y severe Cough. and usually two OF
three times year with more or less hemorrhsy e,
which for the last few years has kept me thin IN
aesh. aud too weak 20 do business Of any kind
without suffering In August last had very
scvere heuAorrage. and according to the l.dg-
ineut ~ y good New York phvsiefan,l was class
"A - havo the nch of medicine. and nals