Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-06-22
DR.. SCHENCK'S
The History Of DR.. Scheack's oun Case, &
ho,c he Was cured of COnsun,ptton.

| H0tC ne lcdS cured Of Consumption.
! Many years ago, whilst residing in Phladel-
Stages Of gtanpy into he ss
| of my recovery being dissipated, | was advised
physician DR. p@sh @a to remove into the
| tive place was removed thither. My father
and all his family had lived ana died there-and
dled OF pulmonary Consumption. On my arri-
val was put to bed, where / lay for many
weeks in what was deemed II hopeless condf-
ton; 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 l must die, and gave me one
week to arrange my temporal affairs. In this
apparently hopeless condition, | heard of the
remedies which now make and sell. II seem-
ed to me that | could feel them working their
way, and penetrating every nerve, fibre and
tissue of my system.
My lungs and liver put on u new action and
the morbid matter which for many years had
OF the body, was eliminated, the tubercles on
my lungs ripened, and expectorated from my
ter every morning As his expectnration mat ~
matter subsidized, the fcvCr abntcd, the pain left
me- the cough ceased to harass me, and the ox-
hauSting night-Swcats were no longer known,
ana had refreshing sleep, to which had long
been stranger. My appetite now began to re-
turn, and at times found it difficult to restrain
myself from eating too much; with this return
of health, gained in strength, and now am
healed cicatriX in the middle lobe of the right
lung and the lower lobe hepatized with COM
plete adhesion of the ,pleura. The left lung is
a atocrably healthy condition.
Consumption at that time was thought to be
,s wen as those who were uncarned in medi-
cine-eSneciaily such cases as were reduced to
people to belieya my recovery only temporary.
now prepared and gave the medicines to con-
dcrfu cures; and the demand increased SO ran
idly that determined TO offer them to the pub
diseases. In truth, was next to forced to il
Tor people would send for me far and near, to
ascertain whether their cases were like mine
Eor many years, IN conjunction with my prin-
regular professional visits to New York BosioS
Baltimore and Pittsburg.
Forseveral years past | have made as MANY
rs five hundred examinations weekly with the
hespirom9ter' For such examination my
cnarGe Is three dollars, and 1t enables me to
give each patient the true condition of his dis
ease, and tell him frankly whether he will get
cure Consumption is, that they try to do too
much they give medicine to stop the cough, to
doing they derange the whole digestive system
locking up the secretions, and eventually the
patient dies.
The Pulmonic Syrup is one of the most valu-
able medicines known. 1t is nutrient, power
fully tonic and healing in itself. 1t contains no
tubes, and nature throws it Off with little exer-
tion. one bottle frequently cures an ordinary
Schenck,S Mandralses Pills to cleanse the sto-
nS mfn; d9e Is readiy digestod
healing properties. 1t is one of the best prepa-
rations ofiron in use; il is n powerful tonic of
itself and when the Seawced Tonic dissolves
the fnucus in the stomach, ana Is carried off by
the aid of the Mandrake Pills, n healthy flow OF
gastric Juice, good appetite, and a good diges-
tion follow.
The Seaweed Tonic is stmulant, and none
other is required when 4 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 turns
tient dies suddenly.
Bourbon whisky is recommended now-a-davs
by almost every physician. Many patients THAI
visit my rooms, both male and female, are stu
pified with this poison. The reliefis temporary
II they cough they take little whisky: IL thew
feel weak and feeble they take q little whisky:
fthey cannot sleep, they take little whisky.
more until they are bloated up, and imaeine
they are getting fieshy. Tho stomach liver and
nSigestiye powers are completely destroyed, and
cured of consumption by this process, where
cavities have been formed in the lungs. A lit
tie stimulant is frequently beneficial to con-
III many cases London porter or brown stout in
moderate quantities; but Bourbon whisky has.
tens on instead ofcuring consumption.
The Seaweed Tonic produces lasting results
gestive system, and enabling 1t to eliminate d
make into healthy blood the food which may
be used for that purpose. 1t is so wonderful In
its effects that wine glass full will digest n
hearty meal and little of il taken before eat
Ing Will give a tone to the stomach which few
medicines possess the power OF doing.
The Mandrake Pills may he taken with entire
safety by all ages and conditions, producing alF
the good results that can be obtained from cal
omel, or any of the mercurial medicines and
without any of their hurtful or injurious re-
suits! They cnrry out of the system the feculent
and worn-out matters loosened and dissolved
by my Seaweed Tonic and Pulmonc Syrup IA
VIII he seen That all three of my medicines ara
needed In most cases to cure Consumption: