Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-02-10
Nsw yoas. March i.lsss.

Nsw yoas, March II. lsss.
DR J. II. SCaxxCx: iA
DsAR Sin - iesl Il duty O~e 10 you and
gu VIII are suffering under the disease Known Is
consumption and iver complaint, "a iet them
Know what great bene6ts nave received from
your Tulmonlc SyIsp and Scawced Tonic in 40
short time. By the blessing Of God il hss cur.
I'd me thss far. pr. Hehensk, 1 Will now N ske
my statement 70 you ~ follows. About eih'h-
teen months ago was xttacked with : scvc re
cough, asd IL settled On my lunxa; l could NO
retain any thing ate, and suffered with evening
fcvers aud night sweats. ] was very much re-
duccd. The whit vi my eyes we're very vel
low. likewise my skin my appetite all gone, u 3
unable 70 diges, what | aid eat bowels swollen,
irregular and cossivc. WAS very low spirited,
.nd had such violent spells Of coughing when
lay down At night and when Irose IN the morn
inE, that they would lust one OF two hours. l
shen would be nearly exhausted, nnd was entire
" unable 10 lie On my lett 81 {. canuot de-
scribe my ~ieschcd suilcrings rs would wish
70 do. Every organ in nv body was diseased o.
derAnged such wss u,y situation nj this time
and MAS confined u my bed from the last ot
February, 1862, TO June, l>6s, not able 10 sit mn
had the best vi medical attendance the whole ii
the time. Ny cough was so very bad II racked
luc very much. | Ut this time rsissd . large
Qusnt,ty Of thick, yellow offensive matter some
tunes with blood, and il Was generally accompa-
uicd W nausea and y turied and thick coated
tongue Al the time Of Coughing badly, l
would have sharp. shooting pslns IN my LETT s.de
aud heart. night sweats. and soreness Ill through
/. y whole chest hsd much inward fever, psius
IL my back aud under iny shoulder blade, aud in
the small 81 my back aud 1t times 81 severe that
u would throw me into spasms. Nov NY physl.
cians gave me ny 10 die Others F., had, and the
best OF them; but they could do nothing for me-
and At that time WIS nothing but skin amd
bones. then was in the western part OF Mis-
souri,. In June last We left there Tor the East.
and IN August last We came to New York. aud
.tst Il -.
my husband help After l had been here
| short time the salt water breeze made me feel
| much better for time, and then had sgain 10
| call phy scian for aid. We had four 0i the best
| physicians in New York on the diseases Of the
| lungs, and doctors OF all kinds, but OF no avail.
They said that was past cure. and that my lungs
were too Tar gone Tor any one to cure "c. but
| Ut this time WAS ON NY feet about the house,
not able 10 do much Of anything. In November
| last grew worse, and the consumption diarrhea
set ia and lasted ubou, eight weeks. We had
| tried all and everything could grasp u. like .
| dying person. tor my diseases assumption anu
liver c.inplaint--but Of no avail. In January,
1868, was brought down again on my Ucd. and
| was not expected to live the night out My hus-
band sta,d a, my side, with other friends. and
they ali gave me up to die. AT this time. evers
one who saw me did not think ever would leave
| my bed a living woman. The inst night was
l attacked with spusiEs, and was dersnged most OF
| the tine. friend. Mrs. Harris. came IN to see
| me the lust OF the week and brought the Sunday
Mercury. In il was an account Of great cure
performed by Mr.. Schenck. She read II to me.
| and u much like INV disease that ! asked
| my husband to go aud see him tor me. Al this
| time had given up all hopes Of ever getting well
| again, aud made my peace with God. to be ready
| whenever h called for me. TN the 18th Of Jan
uary 1918, my husband called on DR.. Schenck.
| ~ bond street, New York aud stated to him my
case, with u request tor him TO call and see me,
| winch he id. und examined INT with the rsspIr
/ Onicter When he was about to 90, asked him
ii he could cure me. lils reply was. II Cannot
tell both lungs nre diseased. and the bronchial
tubes are affected on both SIDES" And yet he
| seemed to think there were luhgs enough left to
effect n cure il the diarrhex could be stopped.--
lie said, in order to do this, he would have 10
give me Mandrake Pills, in small doses nj first,
10 carry OH the morbid mater. Gnd then. with
asst III Y. uis he hoped u cheek II, which he did
but the constant coughing, night sweats and
darrhea hnd FRUSTRATED me, SO that he was afr ad
INV yitul powers were too much prostrated ever
to rally, and yet he seemed TO think II could
1--we 10 get enough PulnlUnic syrup through my
| system u cause cxpcct"Iatioh there were lungs
enough let for me % recover. Tie wished me 10
try the Pulnnon,c syrup und Scaweed Tome al
once saving would do me no harm, IL II did mt
no good. 1 tina night commenced taking u tn
t.spooniul three times day Ssch The htst
week II seemed to give M. strength. SO that on
sunday after | sat mp in bed and ute hearty for q
sick woman but the next week l lost all hope,
and wished my husband not 70 gitc me my more
medicine but the doctor huu warned HIM Of
1 this, that wien the medicine was clearing out
the system it made them feel sometimes restless,
but 10 uersevefe; md ne insis.ed ON my taking
IL and now | teei the benefit oft; tor after
eight DAYS began to gain my strength, and
| wan the exception Of a cold. that pm- me back
seine, have bees gaining strength Of body my
cough IS gong AWAY, ana aii my pains are gone;
| no soreness the body my bowels are regular
aud my breath is sweet: aud thank God that ]
| am nov going about. and sew and read ms well as
| ever could. havc taken sixteen bottles Of the
| m. diciuc-- eight Of each. now have agood sp
petite and rest we'll Mt night, my cough does not
trouD me, save in getti up or living down.
| would here say IL the afflicted with consumption
| Or liver comp laint. that d.. Schcnck il no hum
bug You Gun rely ON what be says Delay not;
It IS dangerous to r,he with the disease. liyou
! would be cured, 70 Ut once, and any one wishing
| u know facts us rein stated can call n my
/ residence, III West Houston street, New York
City.
We, the undersigned, vesiuents OF New YtIk,
| are acquainted with Mrs Farlow, and know her
i statement 10 be true We also know that she
used Dr. Echencks Pulmonic Syrup and Sea
weed Tonic, and have reason to believe that to
this medic nc she owes her prescr alton from =
premature grave.
| EUGENE UNDEKIlll.L,' 70 Greenwich street.
Mrs EUGENE UNDEkHiLL. G70 Ureenwich
street
| AUGUST CNDERlilLI., GIG Greenwich st.
Al HARRIS, III West Houston street.
EMILY GLOVER. III West Houst0n street.
| J. l.. COLE, 33 Cottage place
| ". A. LEIGHTON, 4s3 hroadway
| Mrs BENJ.ULAPP. ~ Amt,y place.
| am well acquainted with Mrs. Mary =. Far