Litchfield enquirer., 1869-12-09
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED
Read the Evidence.

Facts stubborn things and 1t is facts alone that
 desired to direct the attention of the readers this article.
 Many of and thorough practical trial have demonstrated beyond the preadventure of doubt the fact that the medicines prepared by me- and known ScHENcKs MANDRAKE PILLS, ScHENCK's SEA-wEED ToN- and SCHENcKs PULMoNIC SYRUP. have proved extra
 ordinarily successful in the of diseases the pull
 monary organs, what usually termed Consumpton
 am fully aware that there are many persons whose
 predjudces rule them completely that proof strong
 as Holy Writ" would fail to convince them of the cy of my remedies and that there others who der no circumstances could be prevailed upon to admit
 their merits simply because such admission would prove detrimental to their particular personal interests
 Fortunately for the welfare of mankind, these doubt
 ing people form comparatively small portion of the community at large. They are to be found here and there, but compared with the great mass of the worlds population their numbers small that I dismiss them and address myself ty those who are willing to listen to the dictates of reason and who srsdsposed admit the strong logic of we'll est1, shed facts.
 We told almost daily that consumption the scourge ot American people, is incurable; that a whose lungs diseased must be given to die that he must abandon hope; and that the arrangement of his temporal as we'll as spiritual affairs should claim his Hest attention. If there no facts as undenia- ble as that the sun will shine in clear heaven at midday to controvert these random and not unfr- quently harmful assertions, should feel unwilling to take the gage of battle against them but fortified with results neither theory assertion be cured and that the medicines prepare-the Man drake Pls Seaweed Tonic and Pulmonic Syrup-wl, ii used in strict accordance with the directions In ity of cases affect that which the faculty i'm possible-they will cure Consumption.
 An of solid fact is worth pound of theory Let therefore, present facts connected with my in dvidual experience. Many years ago, was confirm ed consumptve and like thousands of other unfortu- mates was given up to die. Eminent physicians pro- nounced my case hopeless one and told me that If had preparations to make for the final solemn event. that had better make them speedily l believed tbis just confidently did the persons who thus affection ately informed me that my days were numbered, and that recovery was impossible. Still the desire to live fingered in my bosom. was young and chung to life with the same tenacity that young men, and old men too ordinarily do did not feel willing abandon remained. l full faith in the sad information conveyed to by my but still there was lingering belief that something could be done though knew not in what d rection to seek for the much desired relief.
 It at this gloomy and eventful period of my hiso that first learned of the roots and herbs from which remedies for this dreaded disease prepared procured and used them and to the utter amazement prove My entire system commenced to undergo com plete renovation Expectoration which had formerly easy threw of daily large quantities of offensive vel low matter. At the same time my ongost appetite turned ate freely of such food as was palateabe to Approximations became less copious and less oensive exhausting night sweats ceased the rack ing harrassng cough abated the fever broke the pain departed flesh planted itself my sadly wasted frame and with flesh came strength and full health. From a skeleton became stout, strong, robust man, and I have maintained both strength and flesh to this day weigh two hundred and thirty-fve pounds am blest digestive organs amply equal to all the requir of 9 healthfu condition of my system.
 Now, be it remembered; that all these wonderful changes wrought by the of the medicine pre- pare-Mandrake Pills, Seaweed Tonic and Pumonc Syr up. cure seemingly so miraculous naturally created
 literally bieseged all sides. had visitors daily who besought me to give them the remedies which had wrought the wonderful and had wrested from the very jaws of death Letters received by imporuning to mpart the secret and inform the writers where the specifics for could be obtained Others who were too weak to travel not sat- sed with writing sent for and consulted in regard 10 their cases To all these applications resp )nded
 had fully regained my health and gratitude for the happy result prompted me to turn my attention to the of medicine with the hope of thereby being able to be of service to my suffering feow-creat1res de- voted myself closely to my studies, and especially that branch of them relating to the terrible disease from which had suffered so long and so much. in- Vesgated it in all it's fearful phases in order to myself that my case was an exceptional The closer
 ons. felt convinced that tens of thousands of my ow-creatures were dying annually from consumption ess mine had been and argued from this that rem ,des which had proven effective with would prove pleasant and attractive snnoxnced them to the world. The results well known. Thousands of men, women and children who their way to the grave been cured and to day living evidences that Consumption can be cured; and think may say with without arrogating to myself any than is justly my 1ue, that have had as much experience in the treat nent of consumption any other person in the country md that my success has been wonderfully great.
 jed statements, They are positive living facts of which am the living evidence.
 There is an old adage which says, .swhaO has been lone may be done." have been completely cured of # consumption by the remedies offer to the pub ic. Thousands of others have testified to similar lappy results from their use, and thousands of thers stn might be benefited as have been Gould they put be prevailed upon to try the virtue of the Mandrake Pills, Seaweed Tonic and Pumonc Syrup. All that is necessary to convince the most skepca of their merits S 8 fair trIal
 Full directions accompany each of the medicines so hat it is not absolutely necessary that patients should xamined F6rthis parpoaa r am personally at my rincipal Office, No 15 North Sixth street. corner of Commerce., Every Saturday. s'y{4A
 Advice is given without charge but for thorough ex-
 with the Respirometer the price is five dol
 Price of the Pulmonic Syrup and Seaweed Tonic each 1.60 per bottle, $7.5O half dozen Mandrake Pills cts. box For sale by. all druggists and dealers.
 Wy J. H. SCHENCK, M. D.