Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1865-08-04
THE HISTORY OF DIR SCHENCK's OWN
CASE AND HOW HE WAS
CURED OF CONSUMPTION

Many years ago whilst residing in Philadelphia had
progressed gradually into the last stage Of Pulmonary
Consumption. All hopes Of my recovery being disspA
ted, advised by my physician, DR.. Parrish, to
remove into the country Morristown, New Jepey
being my native place was removed ihthsr Ny father
and all his family had lived died thereand died Of
pulmonary consumption. On my arrival was put to
bed where lay for many weeks in what wss deemed a
hopeless condition. DR.. Thornton who had been my
fathers family physician. and had attended him in his
last illness, was called to He thought my
entirely beyond the reach Of medicine and decided that
must die, and gave week to arrange my tempo
raj Affairs in. In this apparently hopeless condition.
heard Of the remedies which now make and sell Ii
seemed to that could feel them working their way,
and penetrating every nerve fbre and tissue Of my sys-
TEN.
My lungs and liver put a action, and the NOR
hid matter which had for years accumulated and rrated
the different organs Of the body eliminated the tu-
berees my lungs rpensd, and expeo,orated from
my lungs much pint Of yellow offensive matter
every morning As this expeetoration Of matter subsi
ded, the fever abaedthe pain lef me- the cough ceased
haIass me- and the exhaustpg nightSweAts were no
longer known, and had refreshing sleep to which had
long been stranger. My appetite began return.
and at times found It difficult to restrain myself from
eating much with this return Of health gained in
strength, and now am leshy. | am healthy man
right lung and the lower lobe hspazed with complete
adhesion Of the pleura. The left lung is sound and the
upper lobe Of the right is in oleaby healthy con
dition.
Consumption at that time thought to be in
durable disease by every physicians well those
who unearned in medieine-especally such cases
reduced to the condition vssin. This induced
many people to believe my recovery only temporary.
now prepared and gave the medicines to consumptiyes
for time, and made many wonderful cures and the
demand increased rapidly, that determined to offer
them to the public and devote my undivided attention
lung diseases In truth, next to forced to IT, for
people would send for far and near, to ascertain
whether t cir cases were like mine
For many years, in conjunction with my principal
Office in Philadelphia. have been making regular pro.
fessiona visits to New York, Boston. Baltimore and
Pit,sburg
For several years past have made many Eve hun
d'ed examinations weekly, with the Respironeter For
such examination my charge is three dollars aud
abeS me to give each patient the condition Of his
disease, and tell him frankly wherher he will get we'll
The gra Why physicians do cure consump-
ton is, that they do too much they give medi-
enes to stop the cough stop the night swsas hectic
fever, and by doing they derAnge the whole digestive
system locking up the seereons, and eventually the pa
tent dies.
The Pulmonic Syrup is Of the valuable medi-
cnes known. 1t is nutrient powerfully tonic aud heal
ing in itself Ii contains opium, yet loosens the
Thlegm in the bronchial tubes and nature throws It of
with little exerton bottle frequently cures an or
binary cold but II will be well ars to take dose Of
schencks Mandrake Pills to cleanse the stomach The
Pulmonic Syrup is readily digesed and absorbed into
blood, to which II mpaus its healing properties 1t is
Of the best preparations Of iron in use /, is pow
erfu tonic Of itself and when the seaweed Tonic dis
solves the mucus in the stomach, and is carried off BY
the aid Of the Mandrake Pills. healthy fiw Of gastric
juice, good appetite, and good digestion follow
The Seaweed Tonic is a stmulant, and none other is
required when It is used. II is pure and pleasant no
bad effects like when using Bourbon whisky which dis
orders the stomach orpors liver locks up all the Sc
creons, turns the blood into water dropsy sets in and
the patient dies suddenly.
Bourbon whisky is recommended nova days by almost
every physician. Many patients that visit my rooms
both male and female. stupeded with this poison
The reliefis temporary they cough they take little
whiskey II they feel weak and feeble they take little
whisky II they cannot sleep, they take little whisky
and they go on this way requrrg more and more until
they boaed up, and imagine they are getting eshy
The stomach, liver, and digestive powers are completely
destroyed and lose their appetite for food No was
ever cured Of consumption by this process, where ea
ties have been formed in the lungs. little stimu-
liant is frequently beneficial to consumptiyes such al
pure brandy or good vines in many London por.
ter or brown stout in msderate quantities but Bourbon
whisky hastens on, instead OF curing consumption.
The seaweed Tonic produces lasting results. thorough
y nvigoratng the stomach and digestive system, and
enabling IL to emir and make INFO healthy blood the
food which be used for that purpose IL is so won
derfal Units effects that vine glass full will digest
hearty meal and little OF it taken before be akast will
give tone to the stomach which few medicines oossess
the power Of doing.
The Mandrake Pills may be taken with entire safety
by all ages and conditions producing all the good effects
that can be obtained from caomel any Of the mereu-
rial medieines aud without any II their hur full nju
iious results They carry OF the system the eculent
and WORKOUT matters oossned and dissolved BY my Sea-
weed Tonic and Pulmonc Syrup. II will be that
all three Of my medicines are needed in most cases to
sure consumption. -
t.I AGENTS.
bOST0N--6eorge O. Goodwin * Co.
NEW Y0RK-Domas, Barnes a Co.
BALIlMOEE-S. s. lance.
pIIIsbyhdh-DT; George Keyser.