Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-10
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.

Read the Evidence.
Facts are stubborn thngs,r and it facts alone that
is desired direct the attention OF the readers oil Ls
article.
Many years and thorough practical trial have
demonstrated beyond the pcradvenure Of doubt the fact
that the medicines prepared by me, and known as
sCHENCK's MANDRAKE PILLS, SCHENCK'S SEA
WEED TONIC, and SCHENCkS PULNoNIC SYRUP,
have proved extraordinarily successful in the of dis
the pulmonary organs what usually termed
CONSUMPTION
prcudces rule them completely that proofs strong
Holy Writ would fail to convince them of the efficacy OF
my remedies and that there others who under cir
could be prevailed upon to admit their merits
simply such admission would prove detrimental
their particular personal interests.
Fortunately the welfare Of mankind, these doubling
people comparatively small portion of the commu-
ty at large They be found here and there but
compared with the great OF the worlds population,
their numbers small that dismiss thein and address
myself to those who willing to listen to the dictates Of
reason and who disposed to admit the strong logic OF
well established facts.
We are told almost daily that Consumption, the scourge
of the American people, is incurable; that man whose
lungs diseased be given to die that he must
abandon hope and that the arrangement of his temporal
well spiritual affairs should claim his earliest atten-
ton If facts undeniable that the
shine in clear heaven at midday to controvert these
random and not unrequeny harmful assertions, should
feel unwilling take up the Of battle against them
fortified with results factswhich neither theory nor
assertion overurn, propose to prove that CON
SUMPTION CAN BE CURED, and that the medicines
prepare--TIIE MANDRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC,
and PULMONIC SYRUP-wi, if used in strict accordance
with the directions in majority Of cases effect that which
the faculty pronounces imposSibe-fhey UM cure Con-
sumption.
An ounce of solid fact worth pound Of theory. Let
me- therefore, present the facts Connected with my own
Individual experience. Many years ago, was confirmed
consrmptve, and like thousands OF other untorunatss,
was given up die. Eminent pronounced
hopeless one, and told me that had any prepare
lions for the final solemn event. that had better
make them speedily. believed this just as confidently as
did the persons who thus aeconatey informed me that
my days numbered and that recovery was impossible
STILL the desire live fingered in my BOSOM was young,
and chung life with the tenacity that young
and old too, ordinarily do did not feel willing to
abandon hope long single vestige Of it remained
had u in the sad information conveyed to me by
physicians still there lingering belief that some
thug could be DONE though knew not In what direction
to seek Tor the much-desired relief
1t this gloomy and eventful period Of my history
that first learned Of the roots and herbs from which my
remedies this dreaded disease are now prepared
procured used the and to the utter of all
phys cians friends and neghbors-began to improve.
Nv entire system commenced undergo complete
alton Expectoration, which formerly had been difficult
and painful, became comparatively easy threw OF
daily large quantities of offensive yellow matter At the
same time my lost appetite returned ate freely Of
such food patable to and which was at TIE
same time nutritious and wholesome. Expectoraton be-
came less copious and less offensive exhausng night
ceased the rackng and harrassns cough abated
the fever broke; the pain departed flesh planted itself
my sadly wasted frame, and with flesh came strength and
full health. From mere skeleton l became stout,
strong man, and have maintained both strength
and flesh this day. weigh two hundred and thirty
five pounds blest with appetite voucfsafed to
but few men, while my digestive organs are amply equal
to all the requirements of healh condition of my sys
TEN.
Now be it remembered all these wonderful changes were
wrought by the of the medicines prepare-MAN-
DRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC and PULMoNIC
SYRUP seemingly miraculous naturally created
astoni shment in the minds Of those who knew me- was
literally beeged all sides. had visitors daily who be-
sought give them the remedies which had wrought
the wonderful restoration and bad wrested from the
very jaws death Letters received by scores mpo
tuning mpar the secret and inform the writer's where
prnyttan hp
weak travel not satisfied with writing sent
for consulted regard to their To all these
applications l responded as was able.
had fully regained my health, and gratitude for the
happy prompted to turn my attention to the
science medicine with the hope Of thereby being able to
be of service to my suffering fellow-creatures devoted
myself closely my studies and especially to that
branch them relating To the terrible disease from which
had suffered long and so much investigated in all
its fearful phases order myself that
was an exceptional one The closer my Investigations
the satisfactory my conclusions. felt con-
WINGED Of thousands Of my eow-creatures were
annually from consumption whose cases were not as
desperate and apparently hopeless mine had been and
1 argued from this that remedies which had proven so
effective with would prove equally SO with Others
prepared medicines in pleasant and attractive form,
and announced them to the world The results are well
known Thousands OF suffering women and children.
who the to the grave have deem cured and
are to-day living evidences of the fact that CONSUMPTION
CAN BE CURED and think may say, without AFRO
eating myself more than is justly my due that
have had much experience in the treatment OF consump
any other person in the country and that
cess has been wonderfully great.
Let the reader remember that these are not mere ancied
statements. They positive living facts Of which am
the living evidence.
There Is old adage which says "What has been done
may be donen have been completely cured Of consump-
ton by the remedies offer the public. Thousands
of others testified similar happy results from their
use and thousands OF others still might be benefited as
beea could they but be prevailed to try the vr
tue of The Mandrake Pills Seapeed Tome and Puimontc
Syrup All necessary convince the most skeptcal
Of their merits is a fair trial.
Full directions accompany each of the medicines so that
absolutely necessary that patients should
personally unless they desire have their lungs examined
For this purpose am personally at my PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
No. Is North Sixth street, Of Commerce. EVERY
SATURDAY.
Advice is given without charge but for thorough
animation with the Resprometer the price is five dollars
Price of the Pulmonic Syrup and Seaweed Tonic each
81 so per bottle s. SO half dozen. Mandrake Pills, rs
cents per box. ly3g J. II. SCHENCk, NJ D.