Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-08-02


DIR. SCMENCk'S
Principal Office and Laboratory il At the N. s.
corner Of SIXTH aud COMMERCE. Streets.
Philadelphia where all letters for advice or bus.
mess should be directed.
He will be found there every SATURDAY,
professionally TO examine lungs with the Respi-
rometer for which his lee is three dollars; oil
advice tree.
In New York at No SO BON ST., every TUES
DAY. Tom 8 A. NJ to 8 r NJ
At the MARLB pKU HOTEL. Boston, Janu
airy Is and ~. Feb Is aud Ii. April ~ and 20,
May II and IS, June II and Is, July 10 and 20
The time for my being in iBALrixoRx al d Pirrs
BURG will be seen in the daily papers Of those cit
les.
The Mstoryof IN. .Srhsnck's oun Case, and Aou
h tcds eured Of Consumfti on.
Many years ago. whilst residing in Philadel-
phis, 1 had progressed gradually into the last
: age Of Pulmonary Consumption All hops oi
my recovery being disslpated, l was advised by
Dr. Parrish 70 remove into the country. Moo~es
town. j., being my native place. was remov.
ed thither. Ny father and an his family had liz.
ed and died there died of Pulmonary Consump
tion. On my arrival was ,ut to bed where
ay for many weeks in what was deemed hone
less condition. DR.. Thornton, who had been a !
fathers family ply stefan, and had attended MIN
thought nv case entirely beyo d the reach q
medicine. and decided that must die and raye
me one week to arrange my temporal affairs In
this apparently hopeless condition, heard or The
remedy which now mate and sell. u seemed
to me that could feel them working their way,
my system.
My lungs and liver put on a now action. and
the morbid mat er which for years had accum,,.
lated and irritated the different organs OF the
body, was eliminated. the tub. relies OF INV lungs
were rpened, and Iexpectorated from INV lunSs
as much as pint 81 yellow offensive matter every
morning. As TINS expectoration of matter sub.
sided. the fever abated. the pain left me. the
cough ceased to harrsss me, and the exhaustin p
night -sweats were no longer known, snd I had
refreshing sleep to which | had long been a
stranger. Nv appetite now be Gan TO returp and
at times found il difIicull 10 restrain mysel,
from eating too much with this return of health
gained IN weight aud now am feshy am nov
healthy man. with n large healed cicatrix in
in the middle lobe Of the right lung, and the low
er lobe hepatized with complete adhesion of the
pleura. The left lung ~ sound. and the upper
lobe OF the rlght one is in u tOlerablv healthy
condition.
Consumption at that time was thought to be
an incurable disease, BY every one. physicians az
well a. those unlearDed in medicine especially
such cases as wer" reduced to the condition
was In. This induced many people to believe nv
> ave the medicine to consumptives 70. some
time. and made many wonderful cures; and the
demand Increased SO rapidly that l determined
to offer them to the public. and devote nv undi
vided attention to lung diseases. In truth wa.
next to forced 10 it, for people would send for ms
tar and near, 70 ascertain whether their case.
were like NINE
FOR many years. in conjunction with nv prin
cipal office in Philadelphia, have been makirl
REGULAR professional visits to New York. Boston
Baltimore and Pitt sbmrr
For several years past, | have made as man,
~ I'VE hundred examinations weekly with The
''Respirometer For such examination m,
charge is three dollars. and il enables me TO give
each patient the true condition Of his disease anc
tell him frankly whether be will get we'll
The gr.nf reason why physicians do not cure
Consumption - that they try to do too much
they give medicines to stop the cough, to stor
the night swca's hectic fever, and by so dong
t,ey derangc the whole digestive system. lock
ing up the secretons. and eventually the patient
dies.
The Fni'nonic Syrup is one Of the most valu
able medicines known 1t IL nutrient. powerful
~ tome, and healing in itself. II contains nc
opium, vet ioosens the rhlcgm in the brunchia
tnbes. and nature throws il Cd with little exef
ton. One bottle frequently cures an ordinar,
cold; but It will he ~eil first TO take q dose q
Schenck's Mandrake Pills to cleanse the stom
ach. The Pumonic Syrup is readily digestes
healing properties. 1t is one Of the best prep
arations OF iron in use il il powerful tonic
itself; and when the Seaweed Tonic dissolve,
the mucus in the stomach. and is carried on b.
the aid Of the Mandrake Pills. healthy Aow O
gastric juice, good appetite. and good digestion
follow
The Seswecd Tonic is . stimulant, and none
other il required hen It is used II 10 pure and
pie asaDt; no bad effects like when using Bourbon
whisky, which disorders the stomach, torpors
the liver. locks up the secretions turns the blood
into water, dropsy sets in and the patient dies
suddenly.
Bourbon Whisky il recommended now I ava
by almost every ply stefan Many patients that
visit my rooms, both mate and female, are stu
pe6ed with this poison. The relief is tempors-
they feel weak and feeble they take little ~l,ia
~; fthey cannot sleep they take little wh,s-
ky; and they 80 on in this way, requiring more
and more ntif they are bloated up, and imagine
they are getting Hcshy. The stom ach, liver. and
digestive powers are completely destroyed, and
lose their appetite for food No one was ever
cured Of consumption BY this process where cav
tiles have been formed in the lungs A little
stimulent is frequently quite beneficial 70 con-
sumptives. such pure brandy or good win !:
in many cases London porter or brown stout il
moderate quantities; but Bourbon whisky hes
tens on instead Of curing consumption.
The Seaweed Tonic produces ls-tinr resulta
thoroughly invigorating the stomach and diges-
tive system. and enabling il 10 eliminate and
make into healthy blood the food which may Sc
used fer that purpose. Il Is 20 Wonderful in it,
effects that wineglass ful! will digest hearty
meal, and little Of il taken before breakfast viii
give tone to the stomach which lev medicines
possess the power Of doing.
The MANDRAKE PILLS may - taken with
entire safety y ~ ages and esaditieno, broduc-
ing III the goe1 suIts thu 60 ~ Saeaaned from
c:.o1s. o. s.9ef nes n, H. 1eeIstnes. .nd