Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-08-25
rONsUMPTIvEs.
BEAD WHAT DIR. scHENcK rs DOING.
r. J. II. SCHEECK,

DEAR SIR II feel u n duty owe 10 you, and to
all who are suffering under the diseases known as
Consumption and Liver Complaint, to let them know
what great benefits I have received from your Pull
monte Syrup and Seaweed Tonic in so short time.
BY the blessing Of God IL has cured me thus far.
Dr. Schenck, will now make my statement to
you, as follows About eighteen months ago was
attacked with n severe cough, and 1t settled on my
sungs l could not retain anything l ate, and sut-
ieIeu with evening fevcrs and night sweats. / was
very much reduced The whites Of my eyes were
very yellow likewise my skim my appetite all gone
nnu unable TO digest what did eat bowels swollen,
irregular and costive. 1 was very low spirited and
had such violent spells of coughing when I laid
down at night and when arose IN the morning that
they would last one two hours
then would be nearly cxhauste l. md WINS entire.
iy unable to lie my left side l cannot descr;ha
my wrctched suffering us would wish do Every
organ in my body was diseased or deranged. such
was my situation at this time, and sRs eonsnod In
my bed from theSast of February, 1852 not nbIe ~
sit up had the best Of medical Attendance the
whole of the time. My cough was 80 very bad thnt
IL raeked me very much l ct this time raised a
large quantity Of thick, yellow, offensive matter
sometimes with blood, and it was generally accomnn
MED by and furrcd and thick c,,s-,i tongue
AT the time of coughing badly would have
sharp, shooting pains in my left side and heart night
eats and all through my whole chest: had
much inward fever, pain in my back and under NV
shoulder blades and in the small Of my back and
at times so severe that IL would throw me into
spasms. Now my physician gave up to die
others had and the best of them, but they could
do nothing for me, and at that time was nothng
but skin md bones. then was in the western part
of Missouri In JnAe last we left there for the East
and in August last we came to New York and wac
so reduced that cond only walk little with my
husband help. After had been here short time
the salt water breeze made me feel much better Tor
time and then had again to call physician i0f nd
We had four of the best physicians of New York
on the diseases nf the lungs and doctors OF all kinds
but of no avail. They said was past cure and that
my lungs too far gone Cor any one to cure mo
But at this time was on my feet about the house
not able to do much of anything. In November
last grew worse ard tso consumption diarrhea
set in and lasted about eight weeks. We had tired
all and everything that could grasp at IKE dying
pcrsen for my diseascs-con and liver com
plant-but of no avail.
In January, 1863 was brought down again on
my bed. and not expected to live the night out
My husband stayed ut my side, AND other lrlends,
and they all give me up die. AT this tne every
one who saw me did not think would leave my
bed living The first night was attacked
with spasms, and deranged most Of the time
friend, Mrs Harris, came to see me the last oi tne
week, and brought the Sunday Mercury. In 1t
was an account of great cure performed BY Dr.
Sehenck. She read it to me, and 1t was SO much
like my own disease that | ask 81 my husband to 60
and see him for At this time had given up
all hopes of ever getting well again, and made my
peace with God, to be ready when He called for
me.
On the 9th of january, Iso3 my husband called
on DR.. Schenck, 32 Bond street, New York, and
stated to him my with request for him to call
and see me, which he did ond examsed me with
the reSplrOmetOr. Nnen ne WIS GhSAt 10 go asked
him if he could me- Ills reply was: 81 can
not tell, both lungs diseased, and the bronchial
tubes affected on both sides. And yet he
seemed to think there were lungs enough left to Of
feet a cure if tho diarrhcT could be stopped. lie
said in order to do this he wouid have to give Man
drake Pills in small doses at arst, TO carry off the
morbid matter, and then, With estrngents, be hoped
to check it, which he dit sut the constant coughing
night sweas, and dIayyhea had Frustrated me so that
he was afraid my vital powers were too much pros
trated to rally and pet nc seemed to think II
could live to get eNoagh PSlMonic Sysup through
my system to cause e2pectoratlon there were luhg'
enough left Tor me to recover. lie wished me to try
the Pulmonic Syrup sad Seaweed Tonic AZ once,
saying it would do me ne harm, If did me no good
The first week il seemed TO give me strength, 50
that Sunday after sat up in bed and ate nearly
for n sick woman; but the seat week lost all hola
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 ont the system
il made them feel somewhat restless, and TO perse-
we're; and he insisted on my taking it, and new
feel the benefit of it. For after eight days began
to gain strength, and with the exception OF coit
that put me back somc have been ginning stfength
O. body, my cough is going away, and all my pains
are gone; no soreness of the body, my boTe are
regular, and my breath is sweet, and l thank God
that am now going about, and sew and read us wen
as ever could | have taken sixteen bottles oil the
medicine eight of each. / now have a good appe-
tite and rest well at night my cough docs not
trouble me in getting up or lying down. would
here say to the afflicted with consumption or i,yef
can rely on what he says Delay not it is danger
Gus TO trhe with these diseases LII you wouId be
cured 20 at once, and any one wishing TO Know the
facts herein stated can call at my residence, III
West Houston street, New York city.
MRS. MARY +. FARLOW.
We, the undersigned, residents OF New 1ork, are
acquainted with Mrs Farlow, and know her state
ment to be true. We also know that she used Dr.
Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup and Seaweed Tonic, and
have reason to believe that to this medicine she
owes her preservation from premature grave.
S. FARL0W, lii West Houston st.
EUGENE UNDERHILL, 676 Greenwich st.
Mrs. EUGENE UNDEtHILL, 6I6 Greenwich st
AUGUSTA UNDERHILL, 676 Greenwich st,
A. z HARRIS. III West Houston st.
EMILY GLOVER, Iii West Houston ST.
} l.. COLE, 33 Cottage place.
NJ A. LEIGHTON, 4S3 Broadway.
! Mrs. BENJAMIN CLAPP. 10 Amity place.
and with her husband, Mr.. b, Farlow, they having
| for a few months past attended at my church, and
| amiconvinced Il at any statement which they mlSh'
| make might be relied on as true. -. .
JOHN BOWLING, D. D.,
| Pastor of Bedford st. Baptist Church, n. Y
De Schenck will be professionally Mt his principle
Office No 10 North Sixth street, corner OF Commerce,
| Philadelphia, every Saturday, from A M until
| iP M No. 32 Bond street, Now York, every Tues
Mass, every Wednesday, from to B. and every
other Friday at l0S Baltimore street, Baltimore Md
All advice free, bet for thorough examination oi
the lungs with the Respromoter the charge Is three
/ dollars.
Price of the Pulmonic Syrup and Scaweed Tonic
each 81 40 per bottle, 81 80 per half dozen. Man
| drake Pills, 2i cents per box.
For sale by all Druggisrs and Dealers.
December 2, lS65-l y.