Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-05-26
CURED OF CONSUMPTION.

Many years ago, whilst residing in Philadelphia
had prosrsed gradually into the last stage Of Pui
Inonary Consumption. All hopes Of my recovery
being dissipated, I was advised by my physician,
Dr. Parrish, to remove into tho coantry. Moor-s.
town N. j., being my native place, l wN removed
died thrre-and died of Pulmonary Consumption. -
On my rival WAS put to- bed, where l lay tor
many weeks In what WAS deemed = hopeless eondi.
ton. Or. Thornton. who had been my Ather's fam.
iIy phy sican and had attended him Ia his last Ill.
ness, was called to soc mo. lie thought my case en-.
tcrriy beyond the reach OF medicine. and decided
that I must die, and gave me one week 10 arrange
my temporal Affairs. In thi, Apparently hopeIe'.
condition, heard Of the rcmidies l now make and
SELL II seemed to me that could feel them work.
Ing their way, and penetrating every nerve. Abre.
and tissue Of ny system.
Ny lungs and liver put on new acffon' AND the
morbid matter which for year, had accumulated ana
irritA'ed the different organs Of the body. was em'
mated, the tuterces on my lungs ripened, and eI'
perforated from my lungs as much pint or yellow
ofensive matter every morning. A. this .1pectorn.
ton Of matter subsidized, the fever ahated. and pain
left me- the cough ceased 10 harrAs me. and the eI
hAusting night.sweats were no longer Known and
had refreshing sleep. to which had long peen
tmes found It difcut to restrain myself from eat.
ing too much; with this return OF health gained In
strength, and am now hcshy. am now healthy
Of the right lung and the lower lobe hepatiIed with
complete Adhesion TO the pleurs. The left lung 10
sound, aud the upper lebe Of the right one IL In q
tolerably healthy condition.
ConsuniptiOn at that time WAS thought robe IN
by every one, physicians ss well as
those uuiearned in medicine-espccially such cases
o. wero reduced to tho condition was in This in.
duced many people to believe my recovery only tenn
pory. now prepared and gave medicines TO con.
sumptives for some time. snd made many wonderful
cures: and the demand Increased so rapidly that de-
tcrmined 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. .,
office In Philad.lphi,, have been making regular
professional visits to New York. Boston. Baltimore
and Pittsburgh.
hundred Fl Examinations weekly, with the "Respirom
eter" For such examinations my charge 10 three
dollars, and it enables me to give each patient the
true condition Of his disease, and tell him frankly
whether he will get we'll.
The great reason why physicians do not euro Con-
sumption is that they TT, TO do too much they give
m.dicnes TO stop the cough tostop the night sweats
hectic fever and by .od0ing they dcr"nse the whole
digestive system, locking up the sccretions, and
eventually tho patient dies.
Tho Puimonc Syrup Is ono Of the most valuable
msdicines known. II II nutrient, powerfully tonic
loosens tho phissm In the bronchial tubes and no.
ture throws it o with little exerton; one bottle fre
quentiy cures an ordinary cold but It. will be well
6rst TO take dose Of Schsnck's Mandrake Pills to
dixssted and absorbed into the blood. to which II
nparts It's healing properties. Its one Of the best
preparations Of iron In is powerful tonic Of
itself and when the Se.weed Tonic dissolve. the mu.
Gus In the stomach, and scsrred Oh by the aid Of
the Mandrake Pills. healthy now Of gastric Juice,
good appetite, and good DIGESTION follow.
The Seaweed Tonic Is . stimulant, and none other
10 required when Il 10 used. II is pure and pleasant,
no bad effects like when using Bourbon Whisky.
which disorders tho stomach terpors the liver, locks
up all the secrsions, turns the blood into wGtsr,
dropsy sets in, and the patient dies suddenly.
Bourbon. Whisksy 10 recommended nowadays by
almosp every physician Many patients that visit
my rooms, both male audifemsle, arc stupehed with
this poison The relic temporary. Ifthey cough,
they take little whiskeyt u they feel weak and
feeble, they take o little Whishy II they cannot
sleep, they take little Whisky; and they go on in
this way requiring more and more, until they are
boated up and imagine they are getting feshy. The
destroyed and they lose their appetite for food No
ono WAS ever cured Of consumption BY this process,
whore cavities have been formed in the lungs.
little simuant Is frequently beneficial TO consump.
ti,es, such as pure Brandy or good Win"s-in many
cases London Por,1f or Brown Stout, in moderate
quantities; but Bourbon Whisky hastens on instead
o, curing consumption.
Tho sEAwEED TONIC produces lasting results,
thoroughly invigorating the stomach and digestive
system, and enabling II TO eliminate and mako iIto
healthy blood the food which may be used for that
purpose II ID wonde rful in its effects that wine
glass full will digest hearty meal. and little Of 10
taken before break fast will give tone TO the stonn
aeh which few medicines possesses the power Of do.
ing.