The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-16
DR.. SCHENCK'S
GREAT NEEDLES
WILL NOT ONLY
CURE CONSUMPTION,
BUT THEY WILL PREVENT 1T.


require powers equal TO those by which miracles
were performed. assume no such untenabe
cases OF Consumption pronounced hopeless ana in
durable by the faculty can be, as mine was-cured.
In the course OF many years. over very extended
acuce, have frequently had opportunities OF VERT
Tying the truthfulness OF this assertion.
Patients have applied TO me for relief when physi-
clans and friends had abandoned all hope and
IN ugh not always successful, IL has been my for
tunate iot 70 rescue many such from what appeared
Patients have been brought 70 me who we're at-
| ncted with violent racking coughs heavy and ex-
hausng nght-sweats cDls that ere pt over the body
and enervateo It, and depressed the mental faculties
with frames that were emacated and weakened
| down almost to absolute prostration; with cheeks
on which the hectic fever was always visible; with
| digestive organs Impaired, aud unable to perform
their natural functions properly; with loss Of appe
tie and voice, all untallingy indicating the presence
anicted, and pronounced by their medical advisers
| TO he in the last hopeless stage OF Consumption
my remedies. They were pita6ie sights, enough to
awaken the deepest sympathies OF all who them
1 Friends len REGARDED them with mournlu sollctude,
tarily eNcaim :-"Alas poor creature he is not long
for this world" For such far gone patients have
other so-called remedies had failed to check the on
ward march of the fell DESTROYER than sCIENCKS
| MANDRAKE PILLS, SCHENCKS SEAWEED
| TONIC, and SCHENCKS PULMoNIC SYRUP
We're called for, and it is heartfelt satisfaction to
me 10 Know that their help was not always sought ia
vain. If there be those who have doubts in regard
! to these statements, let them read the convincing
llshed and furnished without charge to ali who make
| application for It, In those testimonials will be found
| the convincing statements Of prominent ladies' and
| gentlemen who, when all other medicines mad failed
| TO prove eficacious had
| THE COURAGE
| to try Schenckis remedies, and whose faith and
courage were rewarded bya
PERMANENT CURE.
Some Of these desperate cases. it is true were not
cured, but they were those who applied for help
| when human help unavailing, and nothing short
Of miracle could have wrested them rrom the grasp
! UNANSWERA ABLE TESTrIMONy
of It. S. Sheldon. OF New York. page 20 OF nv new
pamphlets of Mrs. Lannlpg OF Philadelphia, on
same page; and OF Mrs. Charles Nei OF New York
on the succeeding page, a. well the many Others
that precede and follow them and then AJAX yourself
whether
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED,
or whether as so many prominent medical men
have boldly declared. 1t is incurabe?
Reader, let the fact be indelibly impressed upop
your mlnd that Consumption is
AN INSIDlOUS DISEASE
IL does not attack the system openly aud boldly,
but none the less certain, steps. Having
SELECTED IT'S VICTIM
it pursues him with relentless hostility To The grave
Unless such remedies are resorted 10 as viii serve to
cheek us destructive career How few there are
who can be made to believe that they are consumpv.
until iacklng cough prostratng nemorhages, ema-
Gated irlIne hectic cheeks, wasted strength, lost
appetite, and camny night sweats declare by tokens
too plain TO be misunderstood that Consumption has
aid last hold aud secured firm foOthold which II
is determined to maintain to the last gasp OF the un
happy sufferer! Its approaches quiet almost
, |
withsIanding Step by step it makes its fell way into
the system, and it is only when it has secured fun
and complete possession that, throwing OF its dis
guises, 1t presents itself In all its
FEARFUL TRUTHFULNESS.
If people would but for moment reflect-if they
would Dut endeav0r to obtain more thorough know
ledge OF their own physical system, aud would pay
close attention to its wants and requirements, how
nuch less fearful and extensive would be the preva-
PULMONARY DISEASE!
But the majority Of people will not give this i'm
% |
and sometimes even not that. "KNow THYsELF" Is
AN ancient axiom which should he deenIv i'm
pressed upon every man and womans heart NOT
merely III regard TO the spiritual but TO the physical
nature also. How few there are comparatively speak
ing, VINO have anything like proper conception OF
either ana YET how yitaly important it is that we
should be familiar with both Occasionally an indiv-
stiuction OF the human body, and who is familiar with
not merely the location Of the various organs, but
with their functions also. Such persons unless thew
are absolutely indifferent TO their health and happ-
Tne snort, hacking cough, one OF the posi-.
PRECURSORS OF CoNSUMPTIoS
instead OF being regarded a matter of trivial i'm
portance, becomes with them a subject OF serious
concern They contrast It's characterstics with those
OF the cough that results from a slight or even a
severe cold, and their familiarity with the subject
enables them to detect the marked difference and
unless they are reckless OF the sad cansequ
they at once
SEEK FOR A REMEDY,
and where this is DONE as it always should be- in
the ncipient stages OF Consumption promptly and.
judlcousy, the eyn is almost certain to be averted
THIS snould De the course pursued hy those who
have
NATURALLY WEAK BREASTS.
who are liable, as people say, 'ro take cold easily
and whose physical conformation indicates ten
| dency TO
PULMONARY DISEASE
Were this matter attended to as it should be- nine
| tenths OF the cases OF consumption would be OBJ
viated, and this scourge OF the American people be
shom OF its terrors.
ATTEND TO THAT COUGH,
and note its progress. II it is dry and hacking II
| ire rfial lv
, suspended, and the mucous membrane becomes
swollen Its color redder than natural and its sensi-
btes partially deadened, it is time TO adopt precau-
severity, II there Is tendency TO chillness and
generally more or less fever, difficulty OF breathing
painful sense OF oppression on the chest cOntinu-
GUS thirst and light coating OF the tongue rest AS
snred OF the fact that you
HAVE NO TIME TO LOSE
When such a cough sets in, let IL be your first OBJ
ject to remove it. Do not permit It TO continue It's
| course unchecked You may recover without the
use OF medicines but IN this country the chances
that you VIII not, and this apparently trinng cough
may carry you
TO THE GRAVE.
In such cases those who will can always find safe
and sure remedy. Use Schencks PuhitOaic Syrup
. regularly in moderate doses and box OF SoheHcks
Mandrake Liver Pills in connection with the Syrup.
Use the Pills freely, and in ninety mine out OF
| hundred
THE COUGH WILL BE REMOVED.
Hundreds and thousands have tried these rene-
dies and to-day are living, healthy witnesses OF their
efficacy. Columns could be Illed with testimonials OF
THE WONDERFUL CURES
performed by them. But this would be unnecessaT.
Be advised In tme and see 10 it that the golden OPP
pOrtunity Is not rttered away, and that the disease
which is annually sweeping thousands 10 a
PREMATURE GRAVE
does not obtain such a foothold as will render it's
eradication almost or absolutely an tmpossibility