The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-09-13
# IL f. HIS r O II X
DIR. SCHENCKfS OWN CAS-
AND HOW HE WAS
CURED OF CONSUMPTION.

Many years ago, whilst residing in Philadelphia
/ had progressed gradually int1 the last stage ut
Pulmonary Consumption. All hopes OF my rrcuye-
~ being dissipatrd / was advis hy my physician
Dr. Parrish, to remove into the country. MOOrcs-
town, y. j.. being my native place. was removed
thither My father and all his family had lived and
died thcIe-and died of Pul0naIy COusumptiOn
On my arrival WAS put to bed where | lay for
many weeks Ia what deemed "A hopeless, con.
diti0n. Dr. Thornton who had been my fathers
family ply siciau and had attended him in his last
illness, was called 10 see me. lie thought my case
entirely beyond the reach of medicine. and decided
that must die, and gave me one week to arrange
my temporal affairs In this apparently hopeless
condition, ! heard of the remedies which now
make aud sell. II seemed to ine that | could feel
them working their way, and penetrating every
nerve, fibre and tissue ofmy system.
My lungs and liver put ON new action aud the
mOrbidinatter which for years had accumulated and
rItated the different organs of the body was elm.
mated, the tuberclcs ON nay lungs riprned, and
eNpectOrated from my lungs rs much a pint OF
yellow offensive matter every morning. A. this eX.
pectOratiOn of matter subsidized, the foyer abated
the pain left me, the cough ceased 10 haass me and
the eNhausting night.sweats were no longer known,
aud had refreshing sleep % which had long been
a stranger. Ny appetite now began to return and
at times found it difficult to restrain myself from
eating too mnch; with this return OF health, paul.
ed IN strength, and now am ieshy. / am now q
healthy man. with large healed ecatrx in the mid.
dle lobe of the right lung and the lower lobe hepa.
tised with complete adhesion of the pleum. The
left lung is sound. and the upper lobe of the right
one is in n tOlerably healthy condition.
Consumption at that time thought to be an
ncurable disease, by every one physician ~ well
as those who were JulleaIned in medicne-esppCial.
ly such cases as were reduced 10 the condition was
in. THIS induced many people to believe my recov-
cry only temporary. l now prepared and gave
medicines to cOnsumptives Ion some time and made
many wonderful cures and the demand increased
80 rapidly, that determined to offer them to the
public and devote my undivided attention to lung
diseases In truth | was next 10 forced to it, for
people would send for me far and near TO ascertain
whether their cases were like mine
For many wears, in conjunction with my princi
pal Office in Philadelphia have been making reg.
ular professional visits TO New York Boston BALI.
more and pittslurg.
For many years past, have made as many Ms five
hundred examinations, weekly, with the 'Respi.
lometor" For such examinations my charge is
three dollars, aud it enables me to give each patient
the true condition Of his disease and tell him frank
ly whether he will get we'll
The great reason why physicians do not cure Cor.
sumption is, that they try to do too much they give
to stop the cough, to stop the night
rwoats, hectic fever, and by doing they derange
the whole digestive system, locking up the secfe.
tons and eventually the patient dies.
lhe Pulmonc syrup Is one of the most valuable
medicines known. 1t Is nutrient powerfully tonic
lud healing IN itself 1t contains opium vet IL
lOOsens the phlegm in the bronchial tubes and ma
tlre throws it Oft with little exertiOn ono bottle
frequently cures am ordinary cold; but it will be
well ilSt to take d1se Of Schencks Mandrake PillA
la cleanse the stomach. The PulmOnic Syrup il
readily digested and absorbed into the blood to
which it nrplrts its healing properties. 1t is ono
,Itnl tonic of itself and when the Seaweed Tonic
liSsolves the mucus in the stomach and is carried
III by the aid of the Mandrake Pills, a healthy flow
u gastric juice good appetite, and good digestion
OllOw.
The Seaweed Tonic is a stimulant, and none other
required when il is used. 1t is pure and pleasant;
10 bad effects like when using Bourbon whisky
which disorders the stomach, torp0fs the liver
ocks up all the secreti0ns turns the blood into
water dropsy sets ill., and the patient dies Suddenly
Bourbon Whisky is recommended nova DAYS by
lmost every physician Many patients that visit
ny rooms, both male and female are stupiiied with
his poison. The relief IL temporary II they
ough they take little whisky; ii they feel week
nd feeble, they take little whisky; II they cannot
lecp, they take little whisky; and they 20 on in
his way enquiring more and more, until they are
located up and imagine they are getting hcsby The
tonach, liver, and digestive powers are completely
esrtOyed, and they lose their appetite for food
30 one was ever cured of Consumption by this pro-
eSS where cavities have been formed in the lungs
! little stmnlant is frequently beneficial to con.
umptives, such as pure brandy or good wines-u
lany eases London porter or brown stout in mod.
rate quantities. but Bourbon whisky hastens on,
instead of earring Consumption.
The SEA WEED TONIC produces lasting re.
ults, thoroughly invigOratlns the stomach and di-
estve system and enabling 1t 20 eliminate, and
rake into healthy blood the food whichnay be used
~ that purpose IL is wonderful in its effects
hat wine glass full will digest hearty meal amt
lttle of it taken before breakfast will give a tome
D the stomach which few medicines possess the
over of doing
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