The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-27
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
READ THE EVIDENCE.

alone that 1t is desired to direct the at'en''h u
the readers of this article, -
MANY wears Of severe and thorough practical
trial have demonstrated beyond the leradyenturc
Of doubt the fact that the medicines prepared
nv mo and known a. Schencks Mandrake rms,
Schencks scawecd Tonic, and echenck fuI
monte Syrup, have proved extraordinary sue
res .ful in the cure Of diseases of the pulmonary
ORGANS, or what Is usually termed ,onsuinPuoh'
am fully aware that there are many persons
whose prcjudces rule them 50 completely thu'
..rronfs strong a. Holy Writ would fail to con
vince them Of the efficacy OF my remedesi an" |
that there are others who, under no clrculns'ah- |
ccs. could be prevailed upon TO admit their inei
its .aimply because such an admission "ouid
uroye detrimental to their particular personal ~
tcTcsts. ~
Fortunately for the welfare Of mankind, these
do,tbting people form comparatively smail Por'
tiop Of the community at large. They are 70 he
found here and there, but, compared WIN Tue
grc,t mass of the worlds population, their mum
hers are so small that dismiss them, and address
myself TO those who are willing 10 listen 10 the
dictates Of reason, and who are disposed 10 admlt
,L -trnn, lnyic of vpll ostNbhrh"h l"''''
'He 80, 20 are t6id almost daily that Consumption,
the scOurge of the American people, IS lncurabie'
| that a man, whose lungs are diseased, must be
| givrp over TO die; that he must abandon h"P%;
and that the arrangement Of his tchpofai IT'S wen
"a sniritunl ag~irs should claim MS earnest az
| ,c,tIn III there were not facts rs undenlabie
as that the sun viii shine in clear heaven at
mid dav, to cOniroyctt lhese random and, not un-
frequently. harmful assertions, | should feel I'M
| wiilug TO take up the gage Of battle against
| them but, fortified with rcsuits-FAcTs-whic
| mother theory nor mere assertion can oEcrturn,
| | uropo.e to prove that CONSUMPTION CAN BE
crrrp, and that the mcdicincs ! propare-rbh
| N.Npp\br PuIs SEAwEED ToNlc and PlLMo-
| NC SYprp-siu, if used in strict accordance
with the directions in majority Of eases eject
! that which the faculty pronomc"S Impossible
TINY WILL Cure CoNsuNPTIoN.
An ounce Of solid fact is worth pound OF
theory. Let me, therefore, present the facts con
| nerted with my own individual experience
| MANY years ago | was n confirmed cpnsumptlNt
and like thousands Of other unt0rtunntes, wa,
| Given up todic. Eminent physlc,ans pronounced
| my casc Il hopeless one and told me that II hao
any preparations to mike for the hnal solemn
event, that had better make them specify
| believed this lust as confidently us did the per
| cons who thus a1rctiounteiy Informed me tina
my DAYS were nu n bcred and that recovery wa
| impossibIe Still the desire to live fingered II
| my bosom ! was young, and chung to HE VIII
| tie same tenacity that young men, and old mel
| too, ordinarily do. | did not feel willing L
| abandon hope rs long rs single yesuge oil
remained. | had full faith III the sad lniorma
! tion conveyed to me by NY physicians, but st
| u
, be done though knew not in what direction t
seek for the much desired relief
c # was at this gloomy and cventtuI perlsd Z
] nv history that first learned OF the roots an
g herbs from which my remedies for tins dreade
0 disease are now prepared. procured ana use
them, and, TO the utter Uma2"mcnt OF HsI-PhNs
cinns friends and neghhorf-b began TO improv
| Nv entire system commenced to undergo II con
plctc renovation. EApcctoration, which ha
? formerly been difficult and painful, now becan
comparatively easy. | threw OF daily, !art
It Quantities of offensive yellow matter. AT Il
IS same time my long lost appetite returned a
u freely of such food as was Talatable to me- al
= which was at the same time, nutritious al
1T wholesome. ENpccoration became less coplo
o, and less offensive; cNhnusunS hlEht s"ea
At ceased the rac,ug and harassng cough abatc
re the fever broke; the pain departed; heshpantt
itself on my sadly wasted frame, and win he
! came strength and full health. From me
skeleton | became stout, strong, robust ma
D. and | have maintained both strength and He
OF to this day. ! weigh two hundred and 'hirt
P five pounds: | am hlc,t with an appetite vouc
t. safcd to hut few men, while my digestive orga
nd hcalthfnl condition Of my system.
Now, he it remcn hered; all these wonder
ok ,haugrs were wrought by trr use OF the me-
ir- cines prepnre--M Mandrake Pills, Seaweed Tol
ct, and Pslinonic Syrup. cure, seemingly so L
n minds Of those who knew me. | was litera
bcsirged on all sides. had visitors daily "
ey | bs.ought me 10 give them the remedies VIII
-a- had wrought the wonderful restoration and h
IA wrestcd me from the very jaws OF dea,h. j.
tiers were received by scores, impormnng me
nee impart the secret and inform tht writers VIII
,ch the speciGcs Tor consumption could be obtain
w Others who were too weak to travel, not satis1
with writing, sent for and consulted me IN reg
rec to their eases. To all these applications |
spondcd a. | was able.
| had fully regaincd my health, and graft
{. for the happy result prompted me to turn my
-- tention to the science of medicine, with the b
| of thereby being able to he OF service to my
tering fellow.crea urcs. | devoted my self clio
60 Jay studies and more especially To that bra
Of them relating to the terrible disease f
which had suffered so long and SO much.
kE vestiRatcu it in all its fearful phases, in orde
assure myself that my case was not au exc
o'F tonal one The closer my Investigations then
''%e satisfactory were my conclusions. felt
th0 | WINGED that tens of thousands OF my fellow {
'uN lures were living annually from ,onsu"p
uno whose cases were not as desperate aud apparo
.sI hopeless as mine had been, and | argued /
''o'e this Tat remedies which had proven 50 ete'
e with me would prove equally with Others
va prepared my medicines in pleasant and att
my" i've form, and announced them TO the world.
INV re SUITS are well known. Thousands OF suttc
' me women ana children, VINO were on
su"t way to the grave, have been cured, and ar
M day living evidences OF the fact that consuml
'Tose can be cured; and think | may say, wit
~'''' arrogating TO myself any more than is Justl
- due, that | have had as much experience il
treatment of consumption as any other pers
the country, and that my success has, been
deriully great.
Let the reader remember that these arr
mere fancied statements. They are positive
snw ing fl cts, of which | am the living evidence
kUn There is an old adage which says, What
been done can be done. have been comp
cured of consumption by the remedies now
10 the public. Thousands Of Others have ties
IL to similar happy results from their use,
thousands of others still might be benefited
have been, could they hut he prevailed up
try the virtues of The Mandrake Pills, SEES
Tonic and Pumonic Syrup. All that is nee
II ~ to convince the most skeptIcal Of their Il
is fair trial.
re-. Full directions accompany each Of the
cines so that it is not absolutely necessary
patients should see me personally, unless
desire to have their lungs examined. Fo
purpose | am personally at my Principal
ven No. Is North Sixth ST., corner of .Commerc,
cry Saturday.
Advice given without charge; hut for
ough examination with the Respiromete
price is Eve dollars.
Price of the Pulmonc Syrup and Sci
Tonic, each 81 SO per bottle, or 81 so
dozen. Mandrake Pills, IS cents per box
oi1. J. Il. sCHEECK, NJ
! fssIdvly.