The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-02
~ Dr. sehsnek AdYlaea cou.umnt,r.a

time anu attention to- The STUDY or 1ufk dis
stand fully the coarse list @ ought to be a pur-
sued to restore o tolerably bad case OF diseased
lungs to healthy soundness. The frat and
avoid taking cold, and the best OF ali places
on this continent for this purpose in winter,
is Florida, we'll down in the State, where the
temperature GnI is regular, and not subject to
such variations as in more Northern latitudes.
eaiatka is point can recommend. coed
hot9i ID kept thero by Potormsn. Last win
Yer, Ter saw several persons there whose lungs
healing influence Of tho climate and my medi-
clnes, were getting we'll.
ono hundred miles furthor down the river
the temperature il more even and the air dry
and bracing. Mellonvie and Enterprise are
ioeaaed teaae tn there: should give decided pre
river or lake. and it seems almost impossible
| to take cold thero. The tables in Florida
| might be better, and patients complain ct
a return Of appetite, and when this is tho case
they generally increase in flesh, and then The
lungs must heal.
Jacksonville, Hibcrnia, Green Cove, and
many other places in various parts Of Florida.
can be safely recommended to consumptives
in winter. My reasons for saying 80 arc that
patients aro less liable to take cold there than
where there is a less even temperature, and it
| is not necessary to say that where q consump-
tive person exposes himsolf to frequent colds,
he ls certain to die shortly. Therefore, my
he reach Of prevailing East winds and fogs.
Jacksonville, or almost any other OF the To-
calities have named will benefit those who
arc troubled With g torpid liver, . disordszea
stomach, deranged bowels, sore throat or
cough, but for those whose lungs are diseased
moro Southern point is earnestly recon-
mended.
For fifteen years prior to 1860, was profess
sionally in New York, Boston, Baltimore and
Philadelphia every week, where saw and ex-
amined on an average five hundred patients
every possible phase Of lung disease, has ena:
blcd me to understand tho disease fully, and
hence my caution in regard to taking cold.
person may take vast quantities of "bchenok's
Pulmonic Syrup, Seaweed Tonic and Man
taking cold.
In Eiorida ids nearly s everybody is using
moro likely to produce bilious habits than
more Northern latitudes. It is we'll est,.b-
lished fact that natives Of Florida rarely die
ern part. On the other hand, in New Eng
land, one: third, at least, OF the population
die of this, terrible disease. In the Middle
ere ato %anT not dpsSnds so 81 eass st @
What a vast per centage of life would be saved
II consumptives were as easily alarmed in re-
gard to taking fresh cold as they are about
not. They take what they term little cold,
which they arc credulous enough to believe
will wear of in few days. They pay no at
for another and another still, until tho lungs
are diseased beyond all hope for cure.
My advice to persons whose lungs are
schencks Pulmonic Syrup, Schenck's seaweed
Tonic and Schenck's Mandrake Pills and go
to Florida. I recommend these particular
medicines because am thoroughly acquaint-
ed with their action. know that where they
are uecd in strict accordance with my direo-
tions, they will do tho work that is required,
This accomplished, nature will do the rest.
hySI IoIo shn,
or night-sweats, and then advises the patient
TO walk or ride out every day, will be sure to
have corpse on his hands before long.
My plan is to give my three medicines in
accordance with the printed directions, ex-
cept in some cases where freer use Of the
Mandrake Pills ia necessary. My object is to
give tone to tho stomach to get up a, good
Of such. With relish for food and the
qualification OF that relish comes good blood,
lowed by healing OF the lungs. Then the
! cough loosens and abates the creeping chills
and clammy night-sweats no longer prostrate
an and IA annoy and the patient gets we'll, provid-
NOW therc are many consumptives who have
not the means to 80 to Florida. The question
may bo asked, is there no hope for such?
Certainly there is. My advice to such ia. and
ever has been, to stay in warm room during
the winter, with a temperature of about
seventy degrees. which should he kept
AcBuiaiS ~ tnat pOlHG, Dy means Oh D tner-
| momoter. Let such patient take his ex.
ercise within tho limits Of the room by walk
ing up and down as much as his strength will
permit in order to keep up O healthy circula-
| tion OF the blood. / have cured thousands
| by this system, and can do 80 again. Con-
| sumption Id as easily cured as any other
disease, If taken in time, and the proper kind
OF treatment is pursued. The fact stands
| undlsputed on record that Schencks Pulmo-
mic Syrup, Mandrake Fills, and Seaweed Tonic
have cured very many OF what seemed to be
hopeless casos OF consumption. 90 where
you will, you will be almost certain to find
some poor consumptive who has been rescued
from the very jaws of death by their uso.
| SO far as the Mandrake Pills are concerned.
everybody should keep supply Of them on
hand. The3 act on the liver better than Gallo.
mel, and leave none Of its hurtful effects be-
hind. ln fact, they are excellent in all cases
where purgative medicine is required. II
you have partaken too freely Of fruit and
diarrhma ensues, dose of the Mandrakes
will cure you. II you arc subject to sick
headache, take dose of the Mandrakss and
| they will relieve you in two houPs. II you
would obviate the effect nf change Of water,
or the too free indulgence in fruit, take
one of the Mandrukes every night or every
other night, and you may then drink water
ana eat wltcrmelons. pears, apples plums,
renches or corn, without the risk OF being sick
| by them. They will protect those who live in