Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-11-05

lent stitch in the side occurs in majority Of
instances. but there is very rarely any tixed psin
'ne cheat The cough is usually severe, paf
icNisr'y ON = sing oct III bed IN the m.rnin9. ut
ehich time the breathing Is more ~ less vhecx-
ns anc attendsd wiihs feeling Of Zig mess il
he breast
ifihe disease Continues the expect,ta,;ou be
'emss uruient aud extremely coiiogs t,ebility
"a emae:-tion n'resse 70, Idly the difIicultv
y y es'nnS and sense OF se-g1 aud tightness
Icfoss the chest becomes more and M ore dis
ressing III pulse il nos yeneralt, very Ire
luept, being seldom under one hundred and
wenty minute. In the early Iart ar ~. d.v
III face is usually pale. but deem f,nsb ~ mi
,r both cheeks is commonly obsetyed tovsrd
'y~niog. The tongue becomes clear and IN
many instances u ass umes an all ming appear.
anee, and is rrider than 10 health. ihcre A..
q N ralh protuse and exLausi:nr nigh, seat
At thus s'',auc ID stage oftae disease. and uule.s
r-lisi rs found swelling Of he ank IS and d,arr-
ba a uservene. and des.h closes tie scene.
OR CLkkuYlAN,s SOpr
THROAT.
There is modification II this form Of Con.
which - terr, r 10 IN arro, and m.
members o. the Bar. and that par Of the mucous
membrane iising ths lAfyBx. XIV nv rise 10 The
Clerg. man >o.e Thro 4 Consan ptiot.
.h drease - tea extremel ,ns,dious AZ
tn comm nce'i'sp'. and Is progress i 80 ,srJy
ha gssai d, al. Aad oit~n irr' p.ssbs mischief.
5 doie before any arm is takenb y the pate. /
~ he applies tor reiief.
An an asy nsaiion, and in soae case. main.
u 'er IA the l4ryhx. aud extri d, ", r. that or
gan. ana AT o her times restri ted 10 = sing
spot suall, AT ckiing sensat osexrs,s. which
pr"vVkes cou- hing aitendcd " h feeii. q in
the throat b there were x,ir,hi in the
hrn. hat IN ha -. r
he pain is j crea,ed by coughing speak,, .. in
spring coid 4ir. or u,on pre.su-s being made
ppon the iatsDx. The voice becoming al,ert d
Is requeutly the iirst symp ON im, arrests the
attention 81 the patient it,s ut inst We X. then
becomes hoaise. may suddeps or gradually
De e" t'rely lost amounting TO complete aphems
he cough in the isrst instance .dry. hut Il =
att rwnrd ace"mpani, d with the expres, rution
81 mucns, mix. d o. casIOna ~ viii pu. or bloc d;
"i'e" th-re are paroxysms q fiiculty Of
breathing Tn. genet al health sv~s tusllv be-
gias 10 suffer Emac,st,Or, bccti. night sWeass
aud often indications OF = bercA occur - the
d sease advances. and IN 'he later stages drop
sical sweilngs. which increase I'll death.
PULMONARY CONSUMPTION.
This arises from cold seti6g on the sub
stances Of the ungs, which 10 blended wi h I
cough an slight exp, ctoi alton and which, il
u. g'eced, " Il ttrmius, &c in tl,e iofm Of con-
sumption
Ine commencement Of the d ease is marked
bv slight aoh pains, with IA s.nse OF tghtuess
la some pa,ts OF the chest AID u shur dry
cough, which is adily excited brinusc ular emo
ton The br.a'hirg rs shortei and more ire.
quent these sym tons gr .dually become
more Conspicuous. and 1t ie,gt nightfever oc
cars toward evening. aud the {. SEPARATION and
pulse c. ntnue 10 be somewhat accelerated
throughout the whole day A a. Of eoughibu
usual, occurs in the MOI ming and the patient
tises out "a bed in arc'axed al teebl condi-
non THERE'S an extrs me- liabi y TO take cold
IN the slightest exposare. degrees the
cough becomes more frequent aid trouble some
pa, IieuiaIl, in the evening ant morning. or al
night when Weakening from sie.p As the dis
easc advances. the skin, lips, tongue and tauces
oec' mr. dry III the u terno n, NJ eht chlls regu
larry ccur towa.ds evening, fofowed oy fever,
during Inch one or both che.xs become suf
fused with circumscribed fus,: dry. burn
ing heat is ielt IN the palms ofthe hands snd
so, OF the feet the breAthiul il very QUICK
aud short aud the pulse very rrauent. small
quick an tense These febril ,sroxysnis con
TIME iii toward midnight. WIN they termin
ate III more or less protuse pefsYiration, which
coniiruss until morning. leaving the sufferer
exhausted. lan2ui and depressed Frequently
previous TO the occurrence OF thu train OF symp
toms, the expectorntion bccOuis thicker, anG
not unf' cquettly mixed 18th blood The feel
ing OF "A load in the chest and ,macintion con
tinucs. atienacd with increasag failure .
strength.
Toward the unfortunate termination of til,
disease swelling of the feet AMI diarrhGa u
most invariably come on. accompanied with
weak aud hoarse voice, diiiicult, Of wsliowing
and so netines liberated throat, until death re
leves the ii.rer.
DlSPErT.C CONSUMPTION.
When Bronchial Consumption u compile ate,
\. han. a,
means unccmmonl 1t firms what d termed Dy !
pep:ic Com umpiion. In Z is TO b, OF the dis
case we have. IN addition to tnc IT mary phen
omena oil brunciai disease. various 5, mptons in
dcallvs oil hepatic disorders, sucI as tenderness
and tension OF the light side. 4 ularty OF tn
bowels. with unnatural stools, a shallow hue .
the lace, narrcwness Of the wiite Ct the eve
hitulency, ini gestioD. with variable appetite
Increases difficulty Of breathing and cough II
te. eating hearty meals, iuiIsd and brow
To que, iuul breath, nausea, and SO me times vom
i'ing. In some instances OF this form of the d. "A
ease no s,mpfom> Indicative OF puimoni, alice
ton occur IN the Z inmencenent of the malady
TIE onl, manifestations o. disease Leiup such a
are usually present in livei Complaints gener
al V. dull Ia or tenderness IN TIE RICH
side. With ihcrc~s Il un-asi r-ss 0u living on tn
lrii siHe, irrrg larry of the bowels iou tongue
n deprc. sion at she spirits, are in such case
the ii:st symptoms conlpa ne Of b, the VA
II It he ii II warnings disease IN The bron
c"ial membrane IRE slight. There Is "A Sigh
cough, uuat ended aith pain; by degrees tn
cough he, omrs more ;ronblcso nv, and when
continues iuf some time, a tough phlegm is ex
perforated : the breathing to-, Is in some de
gree anc ted. and the sufferer complains d
weight and tIghine>s across The chest. Tn
bronchial nfi, ciIon now advances u I'll a copiou
puruent expcctoration ard the usual symptom
Of hectic are fully established, which continue
to increase till death ensues.
PLEURIIlC CONSUMPTION.
This variety a. consumption depends on an ei
fusion lat" the caviiy Of the chest from inHau
nation OF tie pleura. While the effu,ou int
the cavity of the chest is going on the lung BIZ
comes more and more separated from the sur
face of the thorax. being gradually conpres se
by the accumulated fluid until it Is reduced to
very sm all size, and more or less dsOrganiae
IN its structure. While this is going ON ulcsrs
ton sometimes takes place in some pa to Of IN
pulmonary pleura and the c,rfesE ondiug sub
stance Of the lung. and mn opening IL thus mad
into the broncuiai tub. =, through which the Ell
fused ssro-puru.ent fluid is discharged BY coug
or expectofation v hen this takes place irr,ts
tive fever. with night sweats. frequent cough
evacuation. IN sho,t I, all thserdihary symp. ON
OF CONSUMPTION supervene.
This ioim Of consumption is generally tn
consequc &c Of plenrisy. IL is characterized b
sense Of oppression in the chest or ~ ing dow d
difficult and hurried breathing in ascendin
s'a,rs, or muscular cxer,ion short, disturbe
sleep short, tickling cough. aggravated on d RI
lying down spells Of hurried aud espresso,
breathing after sreaking. aud generally more o
less soreness Of the external surface of the a
feet, d side of The chest. The patient is casies
when in a sitting posture, and if requested I
take u deep br' ath while n the cree; position
he will generally do it with little apparent din
cnl'y but VII. n he lies fiat down, and draws
deep breath. he will complain OF pain. tigh nesi
soreness. load or some kind of Inconvenience o
tn chest. heath often occurs suddenly, and
almost invariably preceded by considerable
swelling ofihe legs aud feet. In some inst nee
after the eflused fluid rs discharged through III
lungs, the rogress Of the dsta becomes ~ rest
ed, and thu ,ticnt RECEIVERS to u tOierabie stat
af health When this occurs the affected SIDE q
The hest contracts to manifest degree 70, N
Ing what i.enic describes undtr tie name q
contrac cd chest Unless tie progress Of III
disease i. arrested the difficulty Of brra,hing BE-
comes greater and greater. u Ill Ut length I'll
pat ent caneot lie down n, al., and remains i
this state until he dies.
am un .hl,, r ON want Of space, 10 give ont
extracts from few Of the large number Of cert
s.cates crivcd (unso'iciitd BY me from patient
in cverv part Of the United States.
MRS. GEO w TANNING. No 6l7 ARCl
STREET, PHILADELPHIA,
came TO my once very mnch emaciAted NO ~
petit YET ow skin ince SAINT cough aud con
pletely debili atet. l made an xamin alton IN
iouf d one lung very much DISEASE d. she he
quite number Of Heno hayes Of the Lung,
and WAS evilen ~ fast 81 king INTO the grave
in fact considered her 10 the last stages II co
sumption. and could give but very little encour
ege,nent, but determined to use my best er
deavors to assist her. She commenced usiu
my fulmonic Syrup. Sea Weed Tonic and til
Mandrake Pills. and followed my advice stric
ly her appetite Was SOON restored, and she b,
gan to exPectorste freely the cough diminish
ed and her strength rapidly increased. and he
changed APP ear nee astonshed her friends,
This was IN 1863. She is now healthy, Hesh