The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-12-03
DIR. SClIENCK advises COnsumDtfye
to Go to Florida in Winter.


Having the thirty-ve years devoted my whole
time and attention To the study of lung diseases and
SUMPTION feel that understand fully the that
ought to he pursued to restore tolerlbly bad of
diseased lungs to healthy soundness The first and most
imol tan step is for the patient to avoid taking cold
and the best of all places this continent for this pur
pose in winter is Florida, well down in the State where
the temperature is regular and subject such var-
atons in Northern ATTITUDES. Palatka point
can recommend good hotel is Kept there 10y Peter
man. Last winter l saw several persons there whose
lungs had been badly diseased hut who under the heal
ing influence of the climate and my medicine get
ting well.
One hundred miles further down river is point
which would prefer to palatka, the temperature
and the air dry and bracin. Mcllonville and
Enterprise located there. should give decided
preference to Mrllonvlc. 1t miles from river or
lake, and it almost impossible to take cold there
The tables in Florida might be better, and patients COM
plain at times, hut that is good sign it indicates
return of appetite and when this the they gem
orally inc ease in flesh. and then the lungs heal
Jacksonville, lIibcrnia, Green Cove, and many other
places ill various parts of Florida be safely rccom-
mended to consumptves in winter My say
ing so are that patients are less liable to take cold there
than where there is less temperature and it not
necessary to say that where consumptvc person
poses himself to frequent colds, he is certain to die
shortly Therefore my advice is, well down into the
State oa of the reach of pcrvaing winds and furs
Jack .onvllc almost other Of the localities have
named, will benefit those who troubled with torpid
liver isordcred stomach deranged bowels throat
cough, but for those whose lungs diseased
southern point is earnestly recommended.
For fifteen years prior to 1862 professionally in
New York, Boston, Baltimore and Philadelphia every
dred patients week. practice extensive embrace
ing every possible phase Of lung disease has enabled me
understand the disease fully and hence my caution
in regard to taking cold. person may take large
quantities Of "Schenck's Puimonic Syrup, Seawecd
Tonic and Mandrake Pills., AMI yet die if he does
avoid tlkinG cold.
In Florida, nearly everybody is using Sclenck's Man.
drake Pills. for the climate is likely produce
bilious habits than more northern latitudcs 1t is
well established fct that natives Flor, rarely die
of consumption especially those Of the southern part
On the other hand in New England onc-tlrd at least
| tl,.
Middle States it does not prevail largely still there
many thousands of eases there What a vast per-
centage of life would he saved ii consumptives
easily alarmed in regard t" taking fresh cold they are
about scarlet fever small p"S &c. But they not
They take what they term little cold which they are
credulous enough TO believe will off in Il few days
They pay attention to it, and hence it lays the foun-
daton for another and another STILL until the lungs are
diseased beyond all hope for
My advice persons whose lungs are affected even
slightly is. to lay in stock of Srhencks Punonic
Syrup, Schencks Scawccd Tonic and Schcncks Mandrake
Pills and To Florida. recommend these particular
medicines because 1 am thoroughly acquainted with
their action. know that where they used in strict
accordance with my directions they will do the work
that is required. This accomplished nature will do the
rest. The physician who prcsc,ibes for COLI cough
ngsweats and then advises the patient to walk ride
out every day. viii be sure to h,ra corpse his hands
before long.
My plan is t" give my three medicines in accordance
with the printed directions. except in some cases where
freer Of the Mandrake Pills is necessary. Ny
object is to give tone to the sto;tci-to get up good
appetite. 1t is alwa, good sign when a patient begins
grow hungry have hopes of such With relish
for food and the qualification Of that relish good
blood and with it flesh. which is closely
by healing of the lungs Then the cough oosens and
aates the creeping chills and clammy nighsweats no
longer PROSTATE and annoy and the patient gets we'll
provided he avoids taking cold.
Now there are many colslmptvcs who have not the
means to go to Florida The question may be asked, Is
there hope for such? Certainly there is. My advice
to such is. aid ever has been. to stay in room
during the winter, with temperature of about seventy
degrees, which should be kept regularly point
l,y means of "A thermometer Let such patient take
pf the l,y
up and down much AZ his strength will permit in
order to keep up a healthy circulation of the blood l
have cured thousands by this system, and do
again. Consumption is easily cured any other dis
if it taken in time, and the proper kind
ment is pursued The fact stands undisputcd on record
that Schrncks Pumonic Syrup, Mandrake Pills and
Seawecd Tonic have cured very many of what seemed to
lie hopeless cases of consumption. Go where you will
will he almost certain to find poor consumptive
who has been rescued from the very jaws Of death by
their
So the Mandrake Pills are concerned everybody
should Keep supply Of them on hand. They act on
the liver better than comel and lclv" none of its hurt
fnl effects behind In fact they excellent in all cases
where purs,avc medicine is required. If YOU have
parakcn too freely of fruit and diarrh cnsucs dose
Of the Mnar'kS will cure y"n II you are subject to
will cure you in two hours. If you would oviatc the
effect Of chang" Of water, the free indulgence
fruit, take Of the Manrakrs every night or every
other night. and yon may then drink water
melons, pears apples pums, peaches corn, without
the risk of h"ng made sick by them. They will protect
those who live in damp situations against chis and
ierers. Try them They perfectly harmless, They
do you good only.
have abandoned my professional visits to Boston and
New York. but continue to patients at my Office No
ID N SIXTH Street, Philadelphia, every Saturday. from
. a. to 10 p Those who wish a thorough examine
ton with the Rcspiromcter will be charged five dollars
The Rcspirometer declares the condition of the
lungs, and patients readily learn whether they are
durable not. But desire it distinctly understood
that the value of my medicine depends entirely upon
their being taken strictly according directions
In conclusion, will say that when persons take nv
medicines and their systems brought Into healthy
condition thereby they not liable to take cold vet
one with diseased lungs can hear sudden change of
atmosphere without the liability Of greater less irr
tation Of the bronchial tubes.
Full directions in all languages accompany my ne,li-
cines explicit and clear that any them
without consulting me, and he bought from any
druggist. J. II. SCIIENCK NJ D.
Oct %, lSI0-ly No. Is N. SIXTH St.. Phadelpha