Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-12-03

"a rIvES-TO GET WILL OK ~ DIE
WHAT MUST BE DONE AND HOW ~ ~
DEATH WILL FULLOw-DR. SCHENCK'S
COURSE OF TREATMENT LAID DOWN TO
CURE BAD CASES OF CONSUMPTION.
APLAiN STATEMENT OF FACTS
While Offering nv celebrated medicines TO the
afflicted feel that present to the public moth
ing novel or strange.
The success Of my medicines in the case OF
Pulmonary complaints is too well established to
admit OF skepticism; their effect Is too certain
to require any combat with that prejudice which
usually assails the introduction OF u new article
TO the pubic.
II the patient will persevere and follow the d.
rections which accompany eaea, Consumption
must aud will be cured and often when Il Is
apparently IN its last stages.
a, not wish 10 be understood 10 say that
when lungs are destroyed ANY me iicine can
ere ste them anew but do mean tc say that
when a patient has violent cough, night
sweats, creeping chills, is emaciated. confined
to bed and given up TO die by the ply sicians,
cure may be effected.
Sometimes the mos eminent medical men are
greatly mistaken in auscul.atng OF in the ex.
smn nation Of the lungs. They see that the pa
tient hiss . distressing cough and great set
Ting Of phlegm IN the lungs which they at once
pronounce to DC tuberculous or pulmonary con
SUMPTION
the cases Of Consumption in the United States
are caused by Liver Complaints or Dyspepsis
The mucous membrane OF the bronchial tubes
svmpa,hizes 18th the liver aud stomach, and
freauert slight colds hasten it into Bronchial
Consumption.
Tne fulmonic Syrup 10 the best remedy
known TO ipen and expcl oil the impure matter
from the lung, aud surpasses ali other medi-
cines in curing coughs and all pulmonary disor-
dcrs The Sea Weed Tonic is u compound ex.
trac., carefully prepared from common weed
growing on tie Sea shore. Ii readily diseolves
the food in the stomach, converting II iuto
ch yme; gives tone TO the stomach. . healthy
appetite and dige stion, and strength and flesh
10 The feeble and emaciated. II contains no i'm
pure stimulaut, but lis stimulating properties
sre ss pure - the best french brandy. The
Mandrake Pills cleanse the stomach AID act
uDon the liver which Is more or less deranged
IN every case of consumption, and the Mandrake
Pills Il the only remedy that contains no calomei
or other injurious ingredient, that will restore
this important organ SO that 1t may perform its
proper fcnc.ions.
II will thus be readily seen that these rene
dies act together in perec. harmony. and IN
every instance WREN taken III time, AMI accord
ing to directions, they will cure Consumption.
To cure Consumption, or ally disease leading
TO it, a strict cour> sc must be pursued, differing
materially from that laid down BY the faculty
In the first place, they must prevent taking
cold even slight cold must be prevented. This
trying to be cured. In o. der TO do this in win
tel. the patient must stay in the house and keep
it one temperature with the thermometer; then
walk about the house - much - possible to
keep the blood in circulation. and n the same
time practice breathing to expsnd the chest -
schemes pulmonic Syrup Sea Weed Tonic and
Mandrake Pills are req iired in nearly every
case. In bsoechial and laryngitis. or clergy
mans sore throat, tie liver must be acted on
freely With the Mandrake Pills. Frequently In
GiarrhGait ID proper TO take the Pills TO carry II
OF. Physicians recommend patients TO ride out
snI get fresh air. What good does il do. II
may safety the paticnts' mind. but It lays them
lis6le 70 take cold, perhaps not heavy one, but
enough to iffitate the bronchial tubes, and yet
hardly psresptibls. but sufficient 70 throw them
ere never cured. Al three Of these medicines
have full directions. and they are all taken At
the same time, the same day and any person,
with . little judgment. with one lung nesrl.
gone, can cure himself without every seeing me,
although whore II 10 convenient it is best TO
come snd b examined with the respiromeser.
which only costs three dollars then he will
know his true condition Thousands that have
been confined TO their beds with Consumption
have been cured BY them that never saw
Keep the stomach cleansed Of the mucous with
the Pills and Ionic the appetite will soon
come, then eat rich, greasy, healthy food ns-
ture will soon begin to thrOW OF the d. ease and
| the patient will become fat ami hearty. When
these medicines get thoroughly through the
| system persons are not 80 liable to take cold,
vet great care should be taken, for il is ike any
other disease relapse is very dangerous.
Many years ago was given up us being IN the
last stages Of cOnsumr ton, and was taken from
| home IN philadelphia to my friends in Moofes-
| town. n. j., to die. was soon taken down TO
my bed and lay there many weeks. apparently
in q sinking condition. Then heard oil and OBJ
tanned these preparations Of roots aad herbs,
| which, to the establishment Of everybody, soon
made great change in my system for the bet
| ter. 1t .eemed 10 me that could feel them pen
citrate my whole ~ stem. The matter r.pened in
INV lungs. and I would spit off more than pint
ot the offensive yellow matter every morning =
Ny appetite was nearly gone AZ one tune. but
bccaiue so great that If was with difficulty l
| could refrain from eating too much. Nv cough.
| tcve., pain and night sweais all began to leave
me 1 gained in strength, and have been in
| creasing in flesh ever since. My disease
| hereditary; my father. mother. brothers aud
| sisters all died of consumption.
Now ENJOY the best OF health. and have for
wears Weighing over two humid ed and tweuty.
i've pounds. Immediately on my recovery
turned nv a tention TO the science Of medicine
and the study Of this particular disease. In fact
was driven to it by the great number OF peo-
pie coming to me, or sending for me. from al
parts to cure them. And latter my self III at n,
| this day have rs much experience and success
in the 'estment Of this disease any other per
son in the country
nos offer the following information o.
guide TO those lsboring under lung disease.
showing the different forms in its various stages
from common cold to Bronchial, Pulmonary.
DyspcPtic and Pleuritic Consumption
COUGHS AND COLDS.
Every case of Consumption commences with
cough, excited from the individual having taken
cold
The diseases Of the air passages are of great
interest TO every intelligent being. The delicate
organization OF the lungs their constant urtivi-
". and their beng exposed TO contact Of air Of
such different temperatures and which contains
various irritating matters suspended IN il, rem
der them especially liable TO disease, and those
Of q most serious character.
Let me direct your tenton to the symptoms
and different parts which are diseased when q
person has a common cold:
The mouth nose. throat, organs Of voice and
lungs are lined with Continuous mucous mem
brane, which, in q state OF health, Is CONSTANT,
moist. The secretion ofthis moisture, to Ger.
tain amount. constitutes necessary part of its
healthy functions but when an individual gets
cold Ia part or all membrane becomes in6amed ID.
the first effect Of which TO alter its ccreti ms
Tits at first dry the secretion is suspended
It becomes swollen and thicker than before; il
psrceptibly altered. We can see DO ton Of
its membrane, and BY noticing the changes pro-
duceJ in il by inflammation we infer thoae
changes which are apt ~ take place in the parts
We cannot see. Every body has experienced, in
their own erson, an Inflammation OF that part Of
the membrane lining the nose constituting .
cold in the head. Al first the nostril is dry.
and though It 10 dry, We cannot breathe through
il; It 10 stuffed up BY the membrane being
eWeltod the sense Of smell 10 altered or lost
the part 10 red, tender and irritable the contact
Of ar little colder or less pure than usual com.
mooly excites snee1ing.
Sometimes when the disease 10 severe there il
aslisht ehiilness, and toward evening little fe-
vsp. Aser the dryneJs, the membrane secretes
= thin, wstery duid, which BY degrees becomes
thicker /; the swelling OF the membrane dimin.
ishoo, cd - the inflammation subsidies il is leas
rag tbs secretion resumes it, natural quality.
and u reduced in quantity, and the membrane 10
course ofs cold in the head.
When the Inflammation goes dowp into the
Iunks. IL 70 said to be cold Ia the chest Il
aoOetimes travels from one part Of the mem.
orane 70 another, beginning in the nose. and
gfedually creeping dewe into tte windpire and
IunGA when . person hes such cold there il
dry censh Or less difficulty in breathing
-sOmettmeo . degree Of pain or opps ession
acro,s the chest, slight fever and thirst. and
thin white coat upon the tongue which is not e.
ways the case.
Frequently bottle Of Sehe uck' sPulmonicsv rup
and boz Of Schenck's Mandrake pills, freely t.
ken, will carry Oh cold Of this kind In everv
case where person has taken what 10 called Z
ireah cold, they should take dose OF Schenck's
Mandrake Pills, or something that will oct upon
the liver, (nst calomel) and physic the stomach
then with the aid Of the Pamonic Syrup il il
carried Od-not like the ordinary remedies thai
are used for . cold or to check cough, which is
left il the system % break out again worse than
before. at the sligatest change o the weather :
dose Of Schenck's Mandrake Pills, without the
Pulmonic Svrrnl and nh = sic the laval. ~r.ll