Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-06-09
NONsUMPTlvEs,
BEAD WHAT DIR. scHENCK is DOING
II. J. II. sCHENCK,

DEAR SIR --lteel II duty owe 10 you, ana 10
all who arc suffering under the diseases known as
Consumption and Liver Complaint to let them know
what great benefits l have received from your Pull
monte Syrup aud Seaweed Tonic in SO short time.
By the Blessing of God it has cured me thus far.
Dr. Schenek, will now make my statement to
you, ms follows About eighteen months ago was
attacked with a severe cough, and il settled my
lungs could not retain anything | ate, and suf-
fored with evening fevers and night sweats. L was
very much reduced. The whites of my eyes were
very yellow; likewise my skin; my appetite all gone,
and unable to digest what did eat; bowolsswolen,
irregular and costive. was very low spirited, and
had such violent spells Of icoughing when l laid
down at night and when arose in the morning that
they would last one or two hours.
/ then would be nearly exhausted, and was entire
ly unable to lie on my left side. cannot describe
my wretched suffering us I would wish TO do Every
organ in my body was diseased or deranged. Such
was my situation at this time, and was confined to
my bed from the last of February, 1852, not able to
sit up. l had the best of medical attendance the
whole of the time. My cough was SO very bad that
it racked me very much. at this time raised a
large quantity of thick, yellow offensive matter,
sometimes with bood and it was generally accompa-
MED by nausea and furred and thick coated tongue
At the lime of coughing so bndly [ would have
sharp shooting pains in my left side and heart night
sweats, and all through my whole chest had
nuch inward fever, pain in my back and under my
shoulder blades and in the small of my back, and
~ uhes so severe that it would throw me into
pISihs' now my physician gave up to die.
,th'ra nad ana the best of them, but they could
!
but skin md bones. then was in the western mart
oil hssouri In Jnne last left there for the East
and IN August last we came to New York, and l was
so reduced that could only walk Itie with NV
husbands help After had been here n short tir,e
the salt water breeze made feel much better for
time and then had again to call rhysicinn for aid
We had four of the best physiciuus Of New York
the diseases Of the lungs, and doctors of ali ind
but Of no avail. They said past curu aud that
my lungs were too far gone Cor any to cure me.
But at this time was ON my feet about the house.
a. 4 a., 9 ,,,r4l.f In
last grew worse, and the consumption diarrhea
set in and lasted about eight weeks. We had tried
all and everything that could grasp at like dying
perscn for my diseascs-consumption and liver COM
plaint-but of no avail
In January, 1868, was brought down again on
my bed and was not expected TO live the night out.
My husband stayed at my side, and other friends,
and they all give me up 10 die AT this time every
Que who saw me did not think would leave my
bed living woman. The first night | was attacked
with spasnls, and was dcrangod most of the time.
friend Mrs Harris came to see me thelast Of the
week, and brought the sunday Mercury In it
was an account Of n great cure performed by DR..
Schonck. She read il to Inc, and it was much
like my own disease that | astol my husband TO 90
and see him for me. At this time. had given up
all hopes of ever getting well again. and made my
peace with God, to be ready when Io called for
me. .-.
On the 9th of January, 1868, my husband called
OF DR.. Sehenck. 30 Bond street, New York, and
stated to lim my case, with request for him 70 call
and see me, which he did. and examined lue with
the rcspiromctor. When he was about to 90 asked
him ii hc could cure mei Ills reply was: Il can
not tell, both lungs diseased. aud the bronchial
tubes are affected on both sides And yet bo
seemed to think there lungs enough left to Of
feet II cure if the diarrhca could be stopped. He
said in order to do this, he would have to give Man
drake Pills in small doses at first, 20 carry on the
morbid matter, and then, with astringents he hoped
to check it, which he did but the constant coughing,
night swoats and diarhea had Frustrated me 80 that
he afraid my vital powers were too much pros
tad t, NIL nply yat hp N
could live to get enough Pumonic Syrup through
my system to cause expecoraton, there were lungs
enough left Tor me to recoysr lie wished me 10 try
tho Pulmonic Syrup and Seaweed Tonic at once,
saying it would do mt no harm if itdid good
The first week il seemed TO give strength, so
that Sunday after sat up in bed and ate hearty
for sick woman but the next week lost all hope
and wished my husband not to give me any more
medicine. But the doctor had warned him of this,
and when the medicine was clearing out the system
it made them feel somewhat restless, and to pcrse-
vore and he insisted my taking il; and l new
feel the benefit Of it. For after eight days began
to gain strength, and with the exception of cold
that put mo back some have been gaining strength
O. body, my cough is going away, and all my pains
are gone no soreness Of the body, my bowels are
regular, and my breath is sweet, and l thank God
that | now going about, and sew and read as well
ever could / have taken sixteen bottles oi the
medicine, eight of each. | now have good appe-
lite and rest well ut night my cough does not
trouble me in getting up or lying down. would
here say to the afflicted with consumption or liver
complaint, that DR. Schcnck is no humbug. You
can rely what he says Delay not; it is danger
Gus to trhe with these diseases. If you would be
cured go at once, and any one wishing to know the
facts herein stated call at my residence, III
West Houston street, New York city
MRS. MARY L. FAkLOW.
We, the undersigned, residents Of New York are
acquainted with Mrs. Farlow, and know her state
ment TO DO true. We also know that she used DR.
Schencks Pulmonc Syrup and Seaweed Tonic, and
have reason TO believe that to this medicine she
owes her preservation from premature grave.
5. FARL0W, lii West Houston st.
EUGENE UNDERllILL, 676 Greenwich st.
Mrs. EUGENE UNDERHlLL, go Grccnwich St.
AUGUSTA UNDERHIl4L, 676 Greenwich ST
A. r. HARRIS, III West Houston st,
EMILY GLOVER, II, Wost Houston st.
j l.. COLE, 33 Cottage place.
NJ A. LEIGHTON, 4aS Broadway,
Mrs BENJAMIN CLAPP, ~ Amity place.
am well acquainted with Mrs Mary Farlow,
and with her husband MIR. b. Earlow, they having
for II few months past, attended at my church, ana
L amcony need IL at any statement which they might
make might be relied on as true,
JOHN DOWLING, d. D,
Pastor Of Bedford St Baptist Church, n. I
De- Schenck will be professionally at his principle
Office No Is North Sixth street, corner OF Commerce.
Philadelphia, every Saturday, from . A. M until
4P. NJ, No. 30 Bond street. New York, every Tues
day, from to 3; No 3S Summer street, Boston
Mass, every Wednesday, from to 3 and every
other Friday at l0S Baltimore street, Baltimore, Md
All advice free, but for thorough examination o
the lungs with the Respiromoter the charge Is thre'
dollars
Price of the Pulmonic Syrup and seaweed Tonic
each 81 40 per bottle, 81 90 per half dozen Man
drake Pills, % cents per box.
For sale by all Druggists aud Dealers.
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