Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-10-21

RI NsW OH, March VI, 1858.
DR. J. H. Scnsxcx: t
| Ill who ere suffering usder ti.e disease known =
consumption and liver complaint, 10 let them
know what great benefits have received from
Jour puimonic syrup and Seaweed Tonic in so
shcrs time: BY the blessing Of tod II has cur
ed me taos far. DR. Schen.k, I will nov make
| ny statement 70 you - follows: About elgh
teen months ego was attacked with " severe
cough, snd u settled on NY lungs; / could no
| retain anything ate. and suffered with evening
I levers aud nignt sweAts. was very much re
duced. The whit Of my eyes wcrr very vel
| lo~, likew sc my skin; my appetite aIi gone, = d
| enable 70 digest whs, did ess; bowels ~ ollen
irregular ana costive. was VERY low spirited
ana had such violent SPELLS ot coughing ~hen /
| lay down q night and when arose ~ The morn
ing, tina, they would last one " two hours |
| then would be nearly exhausted, and WAS entire
| y unable 70 lie on my len q = Icannot de-
scribe my wretched sniiestngs q wcaid wish
| TO do. Every organ in my body was diseased or
dcrsnged. Such MAS my situation at this time
and 1 wss G. nfned 10 my bed from the last Of
February, 1851. 10 June. 1852. no. able 10 sit up.
had the best ot medical attendsnce tho whole VI
the Time. Ny cough was 81 very bad u racked
ule very much. al this time raised large
Supntlty OF thick, yellow, offensive mater. some
| times with blood. ana II was generally accompa-
nied by nausea and u iuried aud thick cc..ted
tongue Al the ltire NJ coughing 40 badly,
would have sharp. ao"l,ng pains IN my lett side
enu uesIs' nig"' swes'S' ~ s"es :" '' o"s"
my whois chest; hAd much Inward fever, pains
Ia my back and under my sh0uider blade, aud ~
Me small Of NV back and NJ times 50 severe that
Il would throw me INTO spasns. Now my physi-
cians gave me up to DIE Others had. ana the
best VI them, but they could do nothing for me,
and VI that time l wAs nothing but skin aud
bones. | then in the western part % Ma
| sour In June last We left there the last,
| and in August last We came to New York, and
wss ~ reduce Il I'll NJ could only walk little it'll
my hllah and haln fp..V | nd i..s.n hsr4 n
short time the sail water breeze made the feel
much better for time, and then had again to
| call physician tor aid. We had four ofihe best
ph ysicians in New Y ork on the diseases OF the
lungs and doctors Of al kinds, but Of no avail.
| They said that was past cure. anu thAi nv ungs
| were too far gone for any one 70 cure =. but
| ut lLis time was ON NY feet about the house,
not able to do much Of anything In November
last grew worse and the consumption diarrhca
| set in and lasted about eight weeks We had
| tried ali and everything could grasp ut. ike
| dyingpersOn, for my dlsesses--c0 assumption anG
| liver cumt,inlnt--but Of no avail. In January,
1863, was brought down again ON my we'd, and
was not ex pecteu to live tine night out Myhus
band stand Ut my aide. with other friends and
| they all gave me up to die At this time ever.
! one who saw me did not think ever would leave
1 my bed living oman. The first night was
| nttacked with sDNsu T. aud WAS dersnved fnOst of
| the u Ne. A friend, Mrs. Harris. came IN to see
| me the las. of the week and brought tue o.nday
| Mercury. in il Was an account Of great cure
performed by Mr.. Sehenek. She read IL to me.
and II was much Ike INV disc ase that asked
my husband to go ana see him Tor me. Al this
time had gwen up ali hopes OF ever getting wei
| again, ana uade my peace WIN Uvd, 10 De ready
whenevcrh called Tor me. On the z1th ofJAn
| On On lo"c, my nu,osnu canea ON IT. Scnenck,
-. 80, Ne" 80 :: ~. ss.. ~ 70 MI" my
.ase' -" 'oelee. ~ I'M " .sn .na see me
.n ~ VA ~ a"u 'a,'4'.. "e "s'u wy sP'r
| 80 - 80 ~ ~, asa -
al, II. I n,,' WY an. a. 80. -, h .annoi
III oo'n 49, .,'.a a.u '"e ~ on.", "a,
."',es =. 49,, " oo s , nu =. ~
seemed 70 thinA there we're lungs enough iei, 70
4. ia :, a.,.. - N. ~. =. ,. ~ i,
| ~ ..,L D;, 4: ,u - :. ~ :.
~ ~. ~. ...,iI - ~. - 80,
.s,,,n;..n,. Ia hnned !, ch.cI !, ,h;nh II III
-. 80 :. noPeu ~ ~ - =, ~ ~ ~"
~. .ie eous."n. s.us"'ns' .,sn. es"ua's NV
x wa, ,.a,.a,s 49, tn rn"c,, nrn.,ra,..i ..s.,
my VITAL powers were 700 muc' prostra'ed eve,
."u p,,,,,''.;a .,,.''n Ioa'u
system ,o c..... .ne,.,or.,,on ,her. w.r. inn.;.
.. ~ ~. ~ - 80 "k
trv tfa p.lman,c Sxrn, and S..w.sd Ter a,
once snv;nv wnni do me n, harm Il !, d,d m.
no good i TIM, night commenced taking n IN
tlespoonful three time. a dxy each. The frs,
.est - ss.med IN .,vs me- s;r.no,h 40 ,h., =,
SUNDAY after / art M in bed and ate hearty for
sick woman: but the mex, week lost ali hone
| and wished INV husband not to give me any NOR.
med,c,ue' BS, the doctor had warned HIM m, Of
this. that when the medicine was clearing GU,
the system il made them feel SOM t,nes restless
but L., persey.re: and he insis. ed on INV taking
il: and now | feel the benefit oft; Tor after
e,,ht uays began TO Gain nv strength. and
wlih the exception Of a cold. that pus me back
seine. lhave been gaining strength OF body nv
, cough is gong away, and all my pains are gone
no soreness on the BODY : my how els are regular
and my breath is sweet; and thank God that
am nov going als,ut. ma sew and read as well a.
everl could nave taken >, xt.en bottles Of The
| me- dcine- eight 81 each | now have good ~
petite and rest well At night my cough does no,
would here ssy a. the atiiictci with consump on
| or liver complaint, that ". Scheuck il no hum
!, = dangerous 70 4 dc with tie disease. it,ol
would be cured, " At once, and any one wishing
u know facts as b rein stated can call Ut my