Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-12-01
CURED OF CONSUMPTION.

Many years ago, whilst residing in Philadelphia,
had progressed gradually into the last stage OF Pull
being dissirated, was advised by my physician,
Dr. Parrish, to remove into the coantry, Moorcs.
town n. j., being my native place, was removed
thiher. My father and all his family had lived and
died thtre-and died OF Pulmonary Consumption. -
On my srrval l was put to bed, where lay for
MANY weeks in what was deemed hopeless cond-
ton. DR.. Thornton, who had been my fathers lam
lily physician and had attended him In his last Ill
ness was called to sec me- lie thought my case en-.
tcrely beyond tho reach OF medicine, ana ueciueu
that must die and gave me one week to arrange
my temporal affairs. In this apparently hopeless
condition, heard of the remdics l now make ana
sell 1t seemed to me that | could feel them work
ing their way, and penetrating every nerve, fibre,
and tissue OF my system. ,
NV lungs and liver put on new action, and the
morbid matter which for years had accumulated and
irrtated the different organs of the body. was cmi-
mated, the tuberces on my lungs ripencd, ana eN-
pectoraed from my lungs as much as pint oil yellow
offensive matter every morning. 40 his eSpectora-
tion of matter subsidized, the fever ahatcd, and pain
left me, the cough ceased to haraSs me, and the ex.
hausting night-sweats were no longer known, and |
had refreshing sleep. to which had Tong oeen u,
stranger NV appetite now began to return, and at
times found it difficult to restrain myself from eat
ing too much; with this return OF health, gained IN
strength, and am now ileshy. am now ahsaithy
man with a large healed cicatrix in the middle lobe
of the right lung and the lower lobe hepatZcd with
complete adhesion to the peura. The left lung is
sound, and the upper lobe of the right one is in
toerably healthy condition.
Consumption at that time was Thought 10 DC an
ncurable disease by every one physicians well as
those unlearned In medicinc-especially such cases
as were reduced to the condition was IN rms H.
duced MANY people to believe my recovery only tenn
norv now prepared and gave medicines to con.
sunptives for some time, and made many wonderful
cures; and the demand increased rapidly that de-
termined TO offer them to the public, and devote my
undivided attention to lung diseases. In truth,
was next to forced to it, for people would SEND for
me, far and near TO ascertain whether their cases
were like mine.
For MANY years, in conjunction with my principal
office in Philadelphia, have been making regular
professional visits to Kew York, Boston, Baltimore
and Pittsburgh.
hundred examinations weekly, with the "Respirom.
eterm For such examinations my charge is three
dollars, and II enables me to give each patient the
true condition of his disease and tell him frankly
whether he will got well.
The great reason why physicians do not cure Con-
sumption is that they try to do too much they give
medicines TO stop the cough, stop The night 'weats
hectic fever and by doing they derange the whole
G;;.asti,c system, locking up the secretlons' ana
eyentua,I, the PATENT dies
The puImoni,, Syrup IS one OF the most valuable
medicines known. IL Is nutrieG' poWefs .o"i !,
and healing in itself II contaisa no "a, a
loosen the phlcgm In the bronchial tubes a. 10
ture throws IL of with little eNertion one bottle ire,
auently cures an ordinary cold but It will be WEI!
first 10 take a dose Of Schenck's Mandrake Pills 10
cleanse the stomach. The Pumonic syrupi readily
imparts its healing properties II is one OF we besi
prepa rations Of iron IN II Is powerful tonic OF
itself aud when the Seaweed Tonic dissolves The mu-
Gus in the stomach, and Is carried On by the aid oil
the Mandrake Pills healthy now Of gastric juice,
good appetite, and a good digestion follow.
The Seaweed Tonic Is a stimulsnt and none other
Is required when II is used II is pure and pleasant,
no bad effects like when using Bourbon whisky,
which disorders the stomach, orpors the liver locke
np all tho secretions turns the blood into water,
dropsy sets in, and the patient dies suddenly.
Bon-bon Mhiskev j. Recommended nova days by
almost every physician. Msny patients that visit
nv rooms, both male aud female, are siupehei with
this poison The reliefis temporary. lfthey cough,
they take a little Whi-key; II they feel weak and
feeble they take little whisky II they cannot
sleep they take n little Whisky and they go on in
this way requiring more aud more, until they are
bloated M and imagine they are getting heshy The
stomach liver and digestive powers are completely
DESTROYED and they lose their appetite for food. No
one was ever cured Of consumption by this process
where cavities have been formed in the lungs. A
little stfuuiant s frequently beneficial TO consump-
tives such as yure Brandy or good Wines-in many
cases I,opdo,, Porter or Brown Stout. in moderate
quantities; but Bourbon Whisky hAstens on, instead
o. curing consumption.
The sEAwEED TOXIC produces lasting results
Thoroughly invigorating the stomach and digestive
svsfern and enabling u 20 eliminate and make Into
purposs II is wonderful In its Effects that wine
glass nil vii digest hearty meal, and little Of u
taken before hreakfas viii give tone 90 the stoln-
sch which Few medicines possesses the power OF 90
ing.