Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1865-08-04
THE HISTORY OF DIR. sCHENCK's OWN CASE, AND
HOW HE WAS CURED or CONSUMPTION.


now HE was ctrprn nv CONSUMPTION
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Many years ago, whist resung IN fhlaue'pha' iau
Pros'eseu sa"u"S "'o 'ne 'as S''se VI u''no"'' 0o
suup'ion' an "oPe'o' my 'ee"ers Dei"e "''p'
was au''''" W my pn's'o'an' Ut rarr'Sn' '" ie'' w
'he oOun"S' +"'o'es'o"h' view 'erseS' oe''s my a''
place. was thither' NJ! iather ana all MS fanny
hau lived ana ueu 'here-and d'e oil pulmonary OonsuP
uon' oh my ARRIVAL was put TO Oeu where lay 'o many
weeks In VIVA. was ueemed hopeless cohuit'on' pr'
Ihorn'on' VINO hau peeh my athers iamy phys'ca' anu
nau a''ehue' ""i III us last Illness was oaleu u sec me
nc 'housnt my case enrey oeyonu Tue rea'" Vi e"''
ana uecioeo 'a' must die' ana gave me one "eeA " "
range my 'eup"" Aiar' IN 'his apparently "op''''
cohu'uon' hearu oi 'he rensues winch no" "'aAe anu
sell II see"eu 10 "'e 'na' couu 'ee them "o'Se '
way anu penetrating every nerve anu uore' anu
my SYSTEM -.,,
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AZ much a, a Mn, -, yei,or a,s,, ~ ,,a , ornir
As this ton of ma,pr .bsdd the fever abaed
the pain left me- the cough ,ased n, me- and the
exhausting sweas we m longer known and had
refreshing sleep, which had long been stranger. My
appetite now began returu and at times found 1t diff
hcuIt to restrain myself eating much; with this
turn Of health gained in strength, and Heshy
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middle lobe of right lung and the lower lobe hepatized
with complete adhesion Of the pleura. The left lung
sound the upper lobe Of the right is in oleraby
healthy condition.
Consumption at that time thought to be an incurable
disease by every one physicians well those who
unlearned in medicine-especay such re-
duced to the condition was In This induced many people
believe my only temporary. now prepared
and gave the medicines to consumpyes for some time and
made many wonderful cures and the demand increased SO
rapidly that determined to offer them to the public and
devote my undivided attention lung diseases In TRUTH
was nextto forced to it, Tor people would senor me far
and near, to ascertain If their cases were like mine
For man, years, in conjunction with my principal office
in Philadelphia, have been making regular professional
visits to New York, Boston Baltimore, and Pittsburgh.
For sevRral years past have made many fye hun
bred examinations weekly, with the "Respiromeer" For
such examination my charge is three dollars and II enables
give each patient the true condition Of his disease
and tell him frankly whether he will get well.
The great reason why physicians do Consump-
ton i that they try do too much they give medicines
to stop the cough to stop nghtsweats hectic and
by so doing they derange the whO digestive SYSTEM
ing up secretions, and eventually the patient dies
The Pumonc Syrup is of the most valuable medicines
known 1t nutrient, powerfully tonic and healing
SELF 1t contains opium, yet oosens the phlegm in the
prohch'a tupes' anu "a 'o " U" WIN h''e eNertioh
bottle frequently cures an ordinary cod but 1t will be
well irst to take dose OF schencks Mandrake Pills tC
cleanse the stomach. The Pulmonic Syrup is readily d.
gesed and absorbed into blood to which mparts its heal
Ing properties 1t is one OF the best preparations Of iron Ia
usei it powerful tonic OF ITSELF and when the seaweed
Tonic dissoyes the mucus In the stomach and carried OF
by the aid Of the Mandrake Pills. healthy How of gastric
| juice, good appetite, and good digestion follow.
The seaweed Tonic is smulant, and none other is
quired when it is used 1t is pure and PLEASANT no
effects like when using Bourbon whisky, which disorders
stomach torpors the liver locks mp all the secreons