The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-11
DIR. sGhGMCK'S
GREAT REMEDIES
WILL NOT ONLY
CURE cowswN1PTLoEg,
BUT THEY WILL PREVENT IT.

When assert that Consumption can be cured, [
mean precisely what say. 1t would be superatire
folly my part to argue that lung cnte totally do
stroyed could be restored again. To do this would
require powers equal to those by wfach miracles
were performed. assume no such untenable
ground, but do boldly declare that many of the
cases OF Consumption pronounced hopeless and in
curable by the faculty can be, as niue wss-cur,d
In the course or many years. over very extended
practice have frequently had opportunities of yer-
Tying the truthfulness OF this assertion.
Patients have applied to me for relief when physl-
and friends had abandoned au hope, and
though not always successful, IL has been my for
tunate lot to rescue many such from what appeared
Patients have been brought TO me who were az
ficted with violent racking coughs heavy and ex-
hausting Dgbtswcats, chils that over the body
and enervated it, and depressed the mental facuties
with frsmes that were emaciated aud weakened
down almost to absolute prnstratiOn; with cheeks
on which the hectic fever was always visible; with
digestive organs impaired, aud unaole to perform
their natural functions properly; with loss OF appe
e and voice, all nfaiingly indicating the presence
OF deep-seated wasting disease Persons thus
to be in the last hopeless stage OF Consumption.
as indeed they were, have sought my counsel and
awaken the deepest sympathies OF all who saw them
Friends regarded them with mournful sOlicitudc,
tariy excaim: :-'Alas! poor creature he is not long
Tor this world" For such far gone patients have
frequently been called upon to prescribe. When all
other so-called remedies had failed to check the on
MhNRESf arS mssG9 Of the fe destrI2XeT than sGHEMGKS
TONIC, and scHEScKS ShfT9SS PTLMSNIc shAWEEP sYRHP
were called for and 1t is heartfelt satisfaction to
me 70 Know that their help was not always sought in
vain. III there be those who have doubts in regard
to these statements, let them read the convincing
sestmomsis sa ma IN my sD pephlet FOR 1870 just pub
application for It, In those testimonials will be found
the convincing statements OF prominent ladies and
gentlemen who when all other medicines had faileu
to prove ehcacious, had
THE COURAGE
to try Schencks remedies, and whose faith aud
courage were rewarded by
PERMANENT CURE
Some or these desperate cases. it is true were not
cured, but they were those who applied for help
when human help was unavailing and nothing short
of miracle could have wreSted them from the grasp
Of I. Read the
UNANSWERAB BILE TESTIMONY
OF T. S. Sheldon. of New York, page 23 or my new
pamphlet Of Mrs. Lanning or Philadelphia, on
same page; and of Mrs. Charles ill, OF New York
on the succeeding page as well as the many Others
that precede and follow them and then ask yourself
whether
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED,
or whether, as so many prominent medical men
have boldly declared, it IL ncurabe?
Reader, let the fact he indelibiy impressed upon
your mind that Consumption is
AN INSIDIOUS DISEASE.
1t does not attack the system Openly and boldly
but makes its advances by stealthy and insidious,
| 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 to as will to
| check its destructive career. How few there are
who can be made to believe that they cOnSumpCive
unti racking cough, prostrating hemorrhages, ema-
Grated frame, hectic cheeks, wasted strength lost
appetite, ana Cafnmy night SWeatS declare by tokens
! too plain to be misunderstood that Consumption has
laid fast hold and secured firm f0othod, which it
is to maintain to the last gasp OF the un
imperceptible; but they are steady and sure, not
the system ana it Is only When it has Secured @ fuII
and complete possession that, throwing or its dis
| guses, Ii presents itself in all its
| FEARFUL TRUTHFULNESS.
| If people would but for a moment renect-if they
| would but endeavOr to obtain more thorough know
ledge OF their own physical system, and would pa,
n nj hnU U
much less fearful and extensive would be the preva
| lence of
PULMONARY DISEASE.
But the majority of people will not give this I'm
pOrtaht SUBJECT more than mere passing thought
and sometimes even not that "KNow TaYsEIF" i
an ancient axiom which should be deeply i'm
pressed upon every man and womans heart, no
merely in regard to the spiritual but to the physca
ing, who have anything like a proper conception O
either and yet how vitality important it is that W.
should be familiar with both! Occasionally ndiyi
dual is met with who has studied the wonderful con
struction OF the human body and who is familiar witt
not merely the location Of the various organs, bu
with theirmnctions also. Such persons unless the,
are absolutely indifferent TO their health and happi
| The Snort hacking cough, one OF the posi-
PRECURSORS OF CoNSUMPTIO1s
instead of being regarded a matter of trivial i'm
portance, becomes with them a subject OF serious
concern They contrast characteristics with those
of the cough that results from a slight or
severe cOld and their familiarity with the subject
unless they are reckless of the sad consequences
they at once
SEEK FOR REMEDY,
and where this is done, as it always should be- il
the incipient stages of Consumption, promptly ant
udiciously the evil is almost certain to be averted
This should be the course pursued by those who
| have
NATURALLY WEAK BREASTS,
who are liable, people say, 'ro take cold easily
and whose physical conformation indicates ten
dency to
PULMONARY DISEASE
Were this matter attended to as 1t should be, nine
.tenths OF the cases OF consumption would be OBJ
| Vated and this scourge OF the American people bC
shorn OF its terrors.
ATTEND TO THAT COUGH,
and note its progress II 1t is dry and hacking,
the secretions OF the mouth and throat partially
| suspended, and the mucous membrane become
swollen, its color redder than natural, and its sensi
bes partially deadened, 1t is time to adopt precau
tions for its removal. AS the cough progresses Ii
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
sured OF the fact that you
HAVE NO TIME TO LOSE.
When such cough sets in, let 1t he your hrst Oh
ject to remove it, Do not permit 1t to continue it
course unchecked. You may recover without thu
use OF medicines, but in this country the chances
that you Will not, and this apparently trinDg coug
may carry you
TO THE GRAVE
In such cases those who win can always find, SAT
and sure remedy. Use Schenck'S FuLn0nic. SuTu
regularly in moderate doses, and a box OF SoheHck
Mandrake LiCer Pills in connection with the SyruI
Use the Pills freely, and in ninetynine out OF
hundred
THE COUGH WILL BE REMOVED.
Hundreds and thousands have tried these RENE
dies and to-day are living, healthy witnesses of she
efficacy. Columns could be filled with testimonials
: TIE WONDERFUL CURES
performed by them. But this would be unnecessary
Be advised In time and see TO 1t that the golden oI