Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-22
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.

Read the Evidence.
Facts are stubborn things is facts alone that
is desired to direct the attention OF the readers of this
article.
Many years Of and thorough practical trial have
demonstrated beyond the peradventure of doubt the fact
that the medicines prepared by me, and known IS
sCHENCK's MANDRAKE PILLS, sCHENCK's SEA
WEED TONIC, and SCHENCK'S PULM0NIC SYRUP
have proved extraordinarily successful in the Of dis
of the pulmonary organs what is usually termed
CONSUMPTION.
| am fully aware that there are many persons whose
preudces rule them completely that proofs strong
Holy Writ would fail to convince them of the efficacy Of
my remedies aud that there others who, under cir
cumtances could be prevailed upon admit their merits
simply such admission would prove detrimental
q their particular personal interests.
Fortunately the welfare of mankind these doubling
people form comparatively small portion Of the
ity large They to be found here and there, but
compared with the great of the worlds population
their numbers small that dismiss hem 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 incurabe that whose
lungs diseased must be given over 70 die that he must
abandon hope and that the arrangement OF his temporal
spiritual affairs should claim his earliest atte
If there not facts undeniable that the
will shine in clear heaven at midday to controvert these
random and unirequenty harmful assertions should
feel unwing take up the gage Of battle against them
but fortified with results factswhich neither theory
SUMPTION CAN BE CURED, and that the medicines
prepare-THE MANDRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC,
and PULMONIC SYRUP-wi if used in strict accordance
with the directions in majority Of effect that which
the faculty pronounces impossibe-they WW cure Con-
sumption.
An ounce Of solid fact worth pound of theory Let
me- therefore, present the facts connected with my
individual experience. Many years ago was confirmed
consumptve and like thousands Of other untortunatss
given up die Eminent physicians pronounced my
hopeless and told me that If had prepare
tions for the final solemn event. that had better
make them speedily. believed this just confidently
did the persons who aectionatey informed that
dovs NH nd
STILL the desire to live fingered in my BOSOM was young
and chung life with the enacty that young men,
and old men too, ordinarily do. did not feel willing to
abandon hope as long single vestige Of it remained.
had full faith in the sad information conveyed to by
physicians still there lingering belief that
thing could be DONE though knew not in what direction
to seek for the much-desired relief.
1t this gloomy and eventful period of my history
that first learned Of the roots aud herbs from which my
remedies this dreaded disease now prepared.
and used the and to the utter amazemen Of all
physicians friends and neghbors-began to improve.
My system commenced to undergo complete
alton. Expectoraton, which formerly had been difficult
and painful, became comparatively easy. threw of
daily large quantities of offensive yellow matter At the
time my long lost appetite returned ate freely Of
such food as was paatable me- and which tie
same time nutritious and wholesome. Expectoraton be-
came less copious and less offensive exhausting night
ceased the racking and harassng cough abaed
the 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 robust man, and have maintained both strength
and flesh this day weigh two hundred and thirty
five pounds blest with appetite vouchsafed to
but few men, while digestive organs are amply equal
to all the requirements Of heahful condition of my sys
tenn
Now be remembered all these wonderful changes were
wrought by the of the medicines prepare-MAN
DRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC and PULM0NIC
SYRUP. seemingly miraculous naturally created
aston shment in the minds Of those who knew
literally besieged all sides had visitors daily who be-
sought give them the remedies which had wrought
the wonderful restoration and had wresed from the
very jaws Of DEATH Letters received by impor
l,nEar rhora
specifics for consumption could be obtained. Others,
who travel satisfied with writing
for and consulted me in regard to their cases. To all these
applications l responded as l was able.
l had fully reganed my health and gratitude for the
happy result prompted to turn my attention to the
science of medicine with the hope Of thereby being able to
myself closely to my studies, and more especially to that
branch them relating the terrible disease from which
had suffered SO long and much. investigated it in all
its fearful phases in order to assure myself that my case
exceptional The closer my investigations
the satisfactory my conclusions. felt con-
WINGED that tens of thousands OF my were
dying annually from consumption whose not
desperate and apparently hopeless mine had BEEN and
argued from this that remedies which had proven so
effective with would prove equally SO with others. l
prepared my medicines in pleasant and attractive form,
and announced them to the world. The results are well
known Thousands Of suffering men, women and children,
who the way TO the grave have deem cured and
to-day living evidences of the fact that CONSUMPTION
CAN BE CURED and think may say, without arro-
eating to myself any more than Is justly my due, that
ton as any other person in the country and that my
cess has been wonderfully great
Let the reader remember that these not aced
statements They positive living facts, Of which
the living evidence
There old adAge which says "What has been done
may be DONE" have been completely cured Of consump
by the remedies offer to the public Thousands
others have testified to sma happy results from their
use thousands Of others still might be benefited
have been could they but be prevailed upon to the vr
Of The Mandrake Pills, SeaDeed Tonic and Pulnontc
Syrup All that necessary to convince the most skepcal
of their merits il fair trial.
Full directions each Of the medicines that
absolutely necessary that patients should
personally they desire to have their lungs examined
For this purpose 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 Respiromeer the price is five dollars
Price Of the Pulmonc Syrup and Seaweed Tonic, each
81 so Der bottle 81 SO half Dozen Mandrake Pills rs
cents per box. 1y3g j. II. SCIENCK, M. D.