The Portland daily press., 1869-11-10
Consumption Can be Cured,

tracts are stubborn things, anu it is to facts alone
that it is desired to direct the attention OF the read
ers oil this article. u
Many years OF severe and thorough practical trial
have demonstrated beyond the peradventure OF
and known as SCHFNCK'S MANDRAKE FILLS,
SCHENCK'S SEAWEED TONIC and SCHENCK'S
PULM mic SYRUP, have proved extraordinarily
successful in The of diseases of the pulmonary
organs, or what is usually termed CONSUMPTION,
am fully aware that there many persons
whose preJudices rule them so completely that
prools strong Holy Writ" would tail to convince
them of the efficacy OF my rem lies, and that there
are others who, un Ter no circumstances could be
prevailed upon to admit their merits simply because
such admission would prove detrimental to their
particular personal interests.
Fortuna telv for the welfare of mankind these
doubling people torn comparatively small portion
Oh tns eSm it at large They are to be found
OF iheworlas populations their numbers are so small
that dismss Them ami address myself to those who
are willing to listen TO the dictates of reason and
who are disposed to admit the strong logic OF well es
tablished facts.
We are told almost daily that Consumption. the
scourse of the American people, is able; that
man whose lungs diseased must be given over tn
ole; that he must abandon hope; and that the ar
rangement OF his temp raj as well spiritual af-
fairs should claim his earliest attention. 1t there
were not facts as undeniable that the sun will
slime in clear heaven at midday to controyert
these random and not unfrequentIy harmful asser-
TONS should ee unwilling to take up The gage of
battle against them; but fortified with results
facts which neither theory mere assertion can
CAN BE CURED, and that the medicines / pre-
TONIC, and PULMONIC SYRUP3wiii. If use.i in
strict accord dance with the directions in majority
Of eases sieet that which The faculty
An ounce of solid tact is worth pound of theory.
Let me, tn reore, present the facts connected with
my own Individual experience Many wears ago,
1 was confirmed eonsumptive and like thousands
OF Other unfoi tunates, was gwen up to die Emil
nent ply scians pronounced my case hopeless one.
and told me that if had any preparations to mate
for the final solemn event, that 1 had better make
them speedily. 1 believed this lust as confiden11v
persons oil
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 100 or
dinary do did not feel wllli to abandon hoie as
ling as single vestige OF it remained / had fnij
faith in the sad information eonyeyed to me nv NV
thyscians, but SIT there lingering belief
that something ,uld be done, though knew not
in what direction to seek for the much desired relief
L. was at this gloomy and eventful period of nv
history that first learned of the roots and herbs
from which my remedies this dreaded disease are
prepared. procured and used them. and. tn
the utter amazement of al-physicians, friends and
neighbors.besan to improve. My entire system
commenced to undergo complete renovation FIX
pectoration, which formerly had been difficult and
painful, now became comparatively easy threw
on daily large quantities Of offensive yellow matter
L ate freely OF such food paatable to me- and
which was at the same time nutritious and whole
some. ExpectOration became less copious and less
Offensive exhausing night sweats ceased; the rack
ing and harrassing cough abated; the fever broke:
the pain departed flesh plan,ed itself on my sadly
and full health. From mere skeleton became
stout, strong, robust man, and have maintained
aanndred and thirtY-tive pounds; am blessed with
deestive t. but few men, while my
ments Of a healthful condition of nv system
Now, be 1T remembered all these wonderfnl chan
Observation-Disclosures Pills SEAWEEHs rPP 1s-
ICand PULMONtC SYRUP cure seeminoiv
SO miraculous naturally created astonishment in
cue minds OF those who knew me, j was Jterallv
besieged on all sides. had visitors daily who be.
sousht me to give them the remedies which had |
wrought the wonderful restoration and had wresfed
from the yeryjaw OF death. Letters were re-
cret and norms igP me to mpart the Sc
consumption could be Obtained Others. p.cnnes dor
TOO Weak travel, not satisfied with WIRING
thase eons9ea me IN regard to their cases. To ali
these appncatlons responded as L was able Oil
L had fully regained my health and eratitnde for
Inc happy result prompted me to turn INV attention
being able to be of service to INV snffnrng tI,euy
creatures devote myself closely 10 NV Studies |
anu more especially to that branch OF them relating
10 the terrible disease from which had suffere, o.
long ana SO nuch Investigated Il in all III teartuI
phases IN order to assure self that nv case was
not an exceptional one he closer nv iuyesticatione
the more satisfactory were nv copcusions tai, |
convinced that tens of thousands of NV ejloworaa
Iufes were dying annually from consul ntion whose
'ases were not SO desperate apparently boneJsss
4 mme mad been, and argued from this thar rene |
lies Wn'cn na1 proven so effective with me would |
cinss in n,e. go son WIN o.ners prepared my med
~ tuem 10 the world. The results are well knuwn |
lnousahus Oh suffering men, women and Children |
Vn0 were on the way TO the grave have been cured |
M are today living evidences OF the lact tbat CON
'OMPriON CAN BE CURED; and think NAV
ay, without ariogatng to myself any more than is
Justly my due, that Ibave hal as much experience
. me treatment consumption as any other Der~ an
ar 'hs country, ami that my has been won
eI iuii ssaat. I- \ - " WV | 1
LEI Sne reader ier->her that these are mot mere
lnced statements They uNr.i;u ' S;; oe Iieie
Which am the living evidence. iifins llcts, Il
There is an old adage which saws. "What has e
een done may be DONE" have b en- completeiv |
ured Of consumption by the remedies now offer tn
ne public thousands of others have testified to |
mllar happy results from their use and thousands |
Others still might he benefited as [ have been |
)ull they but be prevailed upon to try the Of
'e Mandrake Pills, Sea- Weed Tonic and P,.i,non;c |
yfp All that is neces sary to ccnyn,e tbe mo- | 7
ieplcal OF their merits is fair trial 'a' |
run directions accompany each OF the nadio;nos | p
tnat U Is not absolutely necessary that natients
loud see me personally unless they desire to bays
eir lungs examined. For this purpose 7 am ,ar
many at my PRINCIPAL OFFICE No * Narth | n
AY. A4'IHh oAIok- !,
Advice . given without charge, but for a tborcnob
liars. 'he price is hve -
Price Of the Pulmonic Syrup and seaweed Tor;c
en- en- u o. per bottle. or 81 80 o half dozen. Man.
axe fiils, 20 cents per box.
=, JIM. SCHENCK, MD o
=. Q. GOODWIN & CO., So Hanover ST. Boston. >,
nG iai agents. For sale by all druggists