Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1866-01-05
THE HISTORY OF DIR. sCIIENCK's OWN CASE, AMI
HOW HE WAS CURED OF CONSUMPTION.

THE HISTORY OF DR.. sCIIENCKs OWN CASE, AND
HOW HE WAS CURED OF CONSUMPTION.
Many years ago, whilst residing in Philadelphia, had
progressed gradually into the last stage of Pulmonary Con-
sumption All hopes of my recovery being dssipaled,
advised by my physician, Dr. Parrish, TO into
the country. Moorestown, New Jersey, being my native
place. was thither My father and all his family
had lived and died there and died of Pulmonary Consump
ton my arrival l put to bed, where lay for many
weeks in what was deemed hopeless condition Dr.
Thornton who had been my fathers family physician, and
had attended him in his last illness, called to see me
lie thought entirely beyond the reach of medicine
and decided that die, and gave week to
range my temporal affairs In this apparently hopeless
condition. heard of the remedies which make and
sell 1t seemed to that could feel them working their
way penetrating every and dbre, and tissue Of
my system.
My lungs and liver put action, and the morbid
matter hich for had accumulated and itated the
organs of the body, eliminated, the ubercles
on my lungs rpened, and expectorated from my lungs
as much pint yellow offensive matter every morning
As this expecorsto of matter subsidized the fever abated
the pain left me- the cough ceased to harass me- and the
exhausting night.sweats longer known, and had
refreshing sleep, which had long been stranger My
appetite began to return, and at times found diff
hcut restrain ysef from eating too muchi with this
turn of health gained in strength and now am heshy
am now feshy nan with large healed cicatrIx in the
middle lobe the right lung and the lower lobe hepazed
with complete adhesion of the peura. The left lung is
sound and upper lobe of the right in toleraby
healthy condition,
Consumption that time thought to be an incurabe
disease by every one physicians well those who
unearned in nedcne-especaly such cases as were re-
iuced the condition in. This induced many people
to believe my recovery only temporary. l now prepared
and gave the medicines consumptves for time and
made many wonderful cures; and the demand increased
rapidly that determined to offer them to the public and
devote my undivided attention to lung diseases. In truth,
forced to it, for people would send for me far
and near, to ascertain If their like mine.
For many years, in conjunction with my principal office
in Philadelphia have been making regular professional
visits to New York. Boston, Baltimore and Pittsburgh
For scvRral years past have made many FIVE hun
tred examinations weekly, with the "Respromeer" For
such examination my charge three dollars and 1t enables
give each patient the true condition Of his disease
and tell him frankly whether he will get well.
The great reason why physicians do Consump-
ton Is that they try do too muchj they give medicines
stop the cough stop the nghsweas hectic fever and
by doing they derange the whole digestive system, lock-
ing up the secretions, and eventually the patient dies
The Pumonic Syrup Of the most valuable medicines
known 1t is nutrient powerfully tonic and healing in it.
bronchial tubes and throws it of with l exertion;
bottle frequently ordinary codi but 1t will be
well first TO take of schencks Mandrake Pills to
cleanse the stomach The pulmonic Syrup is readily d.
gested and absorbed into blood to which impars its heal
ing properties 1t OF the best preparations of iron n
use; it powerful Of itself; and when the seaweed
Tonic dssoves the stomach and is carried o
by the aid the Mandrake Pills. healthy flow of gastric
juice, good appetite, and good digestion follow.
The seaweed Tonic is smulant and none other is
quired when used. 1t is pure and pleasant; bad
effects like using Bourbon whisky which disorders the
stomach torpors the liver up all the secretons
the blood into water dropSy sets in and the patient dies
suddenly
Bourbon whisky is recommended nowadays by almost
every physician. Many patients that visit my rooms both
male and female, stupid with this Poison The relief is
temporary. Ifthey cough, they take little whisky II they
feel week and feeble they take little whisky II they
not sleep, they take little whisky; and they go on in this
way requiring and until they bloated and
imagine they getting Heshy. The stomach, liver, and
digestive powers completely destroyed, and lose their
appetite for food No cured OF consumption
by this process cavities formed in the lungs
little stImulant is frequently beneficial to consumpves
such pure brandy good wines, in many London
porter brown stout in moderate quantities. but bourbon
whisky hastens on, instead OF curing consumption.
The Seaweed Tonic produces lasting results thoroughly
nvgoratng the stomach and digestive system, and enabling
1t to eliminate and make into healthy blood the food which
may be used for that purpose 1t is wonderful In its eff
fects that winegass ull will digest hearty meal and
little Of II taken before breakfast will give tone to the
stomach which few medicines possess the power OF doing
The MANDRAKE PILLS may be taken with entire safety
by all ages and conditions producing all the good results
that can be obtained from caome any OF the mercural
medicines, and without any of their hurtfu injurious
of he nd
matters loosened and dissolved by my seaweed Tonic
and Pulmonic Syrup. 1t will be that all three OF my
medicines needed in Consumption.
A ENTS.
BosToN-George @. Goodwin & Co.
w-YORK-Demas, Barnes & Co.
BALTIM0RE-s. s. Hance