The Portland daily press., 1865-11-16
Is Consumption Durable P

answer it is. Food air, sleep, with tonic reme-'
dies aiding the magnetic currents Of the SYSTEM
the natural agents in the treatment of every kind of
consumption. ! y 1JAGd 40 w
First, it is necessary TO ascertain the producing
causes, and to remove them by the Introduction of
such influences as act favoraby upon the tempera-f
ment and inclinatons of the individual. Butt IL be
nconvenent or impossible to change every personal
habit and situation, then supply the system with
proper nourishment and sleep, fresh air, daily exey
else, and the patient will certainly feel exharated
and refreshed aided by the following directions see
advertisement in another column of Brafords Ned
icated Tonic and Life favigorotor.l
In the first stage, when patient is troubled with
slight cough enlarged glands, occasional pain. and
soreness, with pcrceptiblc loss of Vitality
then, in cases, if soothing remedies applied
in season. he may recover, but these cases are very
rare as in the early stage Of this disease, they
too apt to neglect themselves till too late and the ter
rible disease becomes firmly seated.
In the second stage, when the disease has become
exacerbated, and the symptoms are night sweats,
hectic ushes, and loss OF Appetite the patient must
know that his disease is tast approaching to alarm
ing crisis, then the treatment must be TO use with
soothing syrups slight stimulating tonic which in
most cases would certainly give permanent relief
In the third stage. when fatigue and emacation
succeed every physical effort, and general symptoms
indicate differentiation and caprcious unless i'm
mediate reliefs obtained the patient must surely
know that he is fast Mastering to premature grave
These are sad details for one to sketch of ones
winding up of lite yet they are nevertheless true
The disease is so atterng, yet rapid in it's effect
that unless the old adage, ga stitch in time saves
nne," is adopted the victim is carried swiftly and
suddenly to astage where recovery is impossible.
have detailed some of the causes of consumption
to the end that the afflicted may pursue the course in
his mode Of treatment IL is easier to grevent than
to cure consumption and yet it is easier to get sick
than to get WE'LL after the sickness is upon u.s. Let
young men and females not neglect to obey the prn
ciples of nature ard treason. "a
Fashion and passion should ever be subordinate
and subservient to health and happiness. If man
kind would but do as much toward harmony of body
and mind as they do, gnorantly and otherwise, to-
ward the development of personal disease and social
discord, the world of mind would unfold its ar
and be autiu proportions in the souls and habita-
tons of man.. ci 81 -4I3ii.I
would have the patient impressed with the COR
viction that watchfulness with the constant
exercise ofreason in all habits and movements Of le
is the certain precaution and sure cure OF disease
And the foregoing treatment is adapted to those
who exert their powers to live in accordance with
Low, hiu W 5cCuIc d Htdltuy dcuol CT DOuy
and mind. t5L b. j.a 5,s., s,. . b,..g,t5f Is.rgf
1T highly important that the great Of mind
now in profound ignorance of the principles of life
and health, should be duly instructed in the laws of
personal existence Indeed there is no other posi-
BILE way to arrest and cectualIy disease from
among men. The frequent violation of the laws OF
utero-gastaton is the of vast amount of in
dividual wrc!cIedness All the imperiecions of
structure and the constitutional tendencies to func-
tional weakness and organic disease, proceed from
this source, because there exists so much ignorance
concerning the governing laws Of reproduction
And series of Internal observation, through Clair
voyance, have served to strengthen the impression
that general knowledge of the sciences of anatomy
and physiology, and of the consequences of organic
Infringement, is Absolutely necessary and demanded
Z Perhaps no organ presents stronger and more nu-
merous evidences OF cruel treatment and continued
abuse, than the human stomach. Itsmembranes IN
dictate the repeated intrusion of deeterious substanc
es, and its chambers seem inhabited by uncongenial
particles. Its many and varied powers appear ex-
hausted in wrestling with such invaders and tres
passers upon its quiet domain. Such are the evil
dences of unjust treatment often presented upon ex-
animation, because the individual is ignorant of the
structure OF the stomach, of its capacity and func
TONS and Of the limits Of its digestive power But
If the individual has ascertained what is just in res
pec to his own organ, and If experience has taught
him the uses OF dietetics, and yet he continues to
disobey them it is because depraved desires and ap-
petites growing out of hereditary predispositon or
the indiscretions Of youth, have comparatively
tered the intellect This is cond ton of the mind
in all respects melancholy and deplorable. Reason
weeps in the consciousness of its own captivity yB
Don't fall to notice in another, column Bradford's
sure remedy for Consumption, Diphtneria, SC.