Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1865-12-08
THE HISTORY OF DR. SCRENCK's OWN
CASE AND HOW HE WAS
CURED OF CONSUMPTION

Many years ago, whilst residing in PhA deipha had
progressed gradually into the last stage II Pulmonary
Consumption. All hopes Of my recovery being disspA-
ted was advised by my physician, Or. Parrish, to
remove into III ,ouutry. Morristown, New Jerey,
being my native place, removed thithsr NJ, father
and all his f--ay had lived ana died ,hers-and died Of
pulmonary consumption. UI 10y .rrival was nut to
bed, where I lay for many weeks in what deemed
hopeless condition. DIR Thornton, who had been my
fathers family physician, and had attended him in his
last illness, was called to He thought my case
entirely beyond the reach Of medicine and decided that
must die and gave me week 20 arrange my tempo
raj affairs in In this apparently hopeless condition.
heard Of the remedies which now make and sell I,
seemed to that could feel them working their way,
and penetrating every nerve bre and tissue Of my sys-
tenn
Ny lungs and liver put a action. and the no.
lid which had years accumulated and irr,ated
the different organs Of the body eliminated the tn.
bcrces my lungs rpened, and ! expee,orsttd from
my lungs as much pint Of yellow offensive matter
every morning As this expectoraton Of matter sutsi-
ded the fever Abasd the pain left the cough eeased
tohMass me, and the exhaustng nigh,-sweais no
longer known and had refreshing sleep 70 which Ihad
osg been stranger My appetite began to return.
aud at times found ii difficult restrain myself from
eating too much with this return Of health gained 10
strength, and now am leshy am now healthy man
with large healed cieairix in the middle lobe OF the
right lung and the lower obe hepa,i2ed with complete
adhesion Of the pleura The le lung is sound and the
upper lobe Of the right is in olerAby healthy
diton.
Consumption at that time thought to be an in
durable disease by every one, physicians we'll those
who uneamed in medicine-especially such
reduced to the condition was in. This induced
any people 10 believe my recovery only temporary.
prepared and gave the medicines TO consumptives
for time, and made many wonderful cures; and the
demand increased rapidly, that determined to offer
them the public and devote my undivided attention
to lung diseases In truth, next to freed to for
people wo Id send for far and near, to ascertain
whether { cir cssrs were like mine
For many years, III conjunction with my principal
office in Philadelphia, have been making regular pro-
fessiona visits to New York, Boston. Baltimore, and
Pittsburg
r. -.Ts'al years past have made many Ave hun
d'eu examinations weekly WIN sHe n-.r'oneter. For
such examination my charge is three dollars and It en-
aoies me to give each patient the tue condition OF MS
disease and leu MIN frankly whe'her he "iii get we'll
Inc gr' al reason why phy do not cure oonsump
uon IS mat 'hey Try 70 DO 100 much they give medi
enes to stop the cough to stop the night sweas hectic
FEVER and BY so doing they derAnss the whole digestive
system locking up te seeeionS ana eventually the pa
nent dles.
I Inc fuimono syrup Is one OF inc most valuable med
cnes known Hsnuulent' powerfully tome and neal
mgih usen IL contains DO opium yet ioosens the
Ihesm IN the oronehial tubes, and nature throws on
WIN little exeron one bottle frequently cures an or
dnsry cola cut " viii De welt arse TO take dose OF
seheneks Mandrake rms TO cleanse the stomach The
ru'monc syrup Is read'y aisested ana absorbed INTO
blood to which 1t mpar's It's healing properties 1t is
one OF the best preparations OF iron in use u IS pow
erful tonic Of itself and when the Seaweed Tonic dis
solves the mueus in the stomach, and is carried off by
the aid Of the Mandrake Pills. healthy flow Of gastric
juice, good appetite and good digestion follow.
The sesweed Tonic is stlmuant, and none other is
required when It is used 1t pure and pleasant no
bad effects like when using Bourbon whisky which dis
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cretons turns the blood into water dropy sets in and
the patient dies suddenly.
Bourbon whisky isrecommended nova days by almost
every physcan MANY patients ,ha, visit NV ,oo,ns
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vo'n "a's anu 'e"'Ae' S,e s'upenea win uis poison
inc Iehe' temporary II they cough they take little
whsksy iffhey feel weak and feeble they take little
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