Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-05
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.

Facts are stubborn things" and is to facts alone that
is desired to direct the attention Of the readers OF w
article.
Many years Of severe and thorough practical trial have
beyond the peradyenure of doubt the fact
t Hs msdeinss Prepared y me- and 1Hs"e r as
WEED TONIC, aud SCHENCk'S PuLMoNlO SYRUP,
have proved extraordinarily successful in the cure of dis
seases Of the pulmonary orgas or what is usually termed
CoNSUMPlIoN.
am fuzzy aware that there are many persons whose
pruioes rule them completely that proofs strong as
Holy Writ" would fail to convince them OF the efficacy OF
my remedies, that there others who, under no cir
cumstaucs could be prevailed upon admit their merits,
simply because such admission would prove detrimental
to their particular personal interests.
Fortunately for the welfare oi mankind, these doubling
people form comparatively small portion of the comnu
NY large. They be found here and there but,
compared with the great the worlds population,
their numbers small that dismiss Them and address
self those who willing to listen to the dictates of
and who are disposed to admit the strong logic OF
well established facts.
We are told almost daily that Consumption the scourgc
of the American people, is incurabe that man whose
lungs diseased must be given over to die that he must
abandon hope and that the Arrangement OF his temporal
well spiritual affairs should claim his earliest atten
ton If there not facts as undcmablc as that the sun
will shine clear heaven midday TO contr0vert these
random and uulrequently harmful assertions, should
feel unwilling to take up the gage Of battle against them
but fortified with results facswhch neither theory nor
rtion overturn, propose to prove that CON
SUMPTION CAN BE CURED, and that the medicines
prtpare-THE MANDRAKE PILLS, SEAW Fed TONIC,
and ri I1oNIC sYEUPwil, il used in strict accordance
with the directions, in majority of cases effect that which
the faculty lronouaces npossble-theg toW cure Con-
sumption.
An ounce Of solid fact is worth pound Of theory Let
me, therefore, present the facts connected with own
Individual experience Many years ago, confirmed
consumptive. and like tosaude of other untortunatys,
given up to die. Eminent physicians pronounced my
hopeless one and told that had any prepara
ous for the final solemn event, that had better
make them speedily believed this just confidently
did the persons who thus additionally informed me that
my days numbered and that recovery was impossible
Stl the desire to live fingered in my bosom was youns
and chung life with the same tenacy thai young men,
aud old too ordinarily do l did not feel willing to
abandon hope long single vestige of it remained.
had full faith in the sad information conveyed to by my
physicians but still there lingering belief that
thug could be done, though knew not in what direction
to seek for the much-iesired relief.
1t was at this gloomy and evenu period Of my history
that learned the roots and herbs from which my
remedies for this dreaded disease are now prepared
procured used he and to the utter OF all
ply scians, friends and neighborSbegan to improve
My entire system commenced to undergo complete rnoy-
alton Expectoration, which formerly had been dhcult
and painful became comparatively easy. threw of
dah large quantities of offensive yellow matter At the
time my onglost appetite returned ate freely Of
such food palatIbe to Inc, and which %as at tie
time nutritious and wholesome Expectation be
less copious and less ufensive ehausting night
sweats ceased the raekg and arrasslng cough ahaed
the fever broke the pain departed flesh planted itsch on
my sadly wasted frame, anal with flesh strength and
full health. From skeleton became stout,
strong robust man. and have maintained both strength
and flesh 10 this day. weigh two hundred and thirty
five pounds | best with appetite vouchsafei to
but few men, while my digestive organs amply equal
TEN.
Now be 1t remembered all these wonderful changes
wrought by the of the medicines preparr--MAN-
DRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC and PU LMONIC
SYRI 2. cure seemingly miraculous naturally created
astoni sn,sit in the minds Of those who kneT me- WAS
literally beeged all sides had visitors daily who he
sought TO give them the remedies which had wrought
the wonderful restoration and had wrested me from the
Jaws death Letters received by rpor
tuning impart the secret aud inform the writers where
the specifics for consumption could be obtained others
who weak travel not satisfied with writing sent
for and consulted in regard to their To all these
applications | responded as / was able.
had fully regained my health, AMI gratitude for the
happy result prompted my attention to the
cience medicine with the hope of thereby being able TO
be service 70 my suffering fel0wcreaures. devoted
myself closely my studies and more especially TO that
branch them relating 10 the terrible disease from which
had suffered so long and SO much investigated it in all
its fearful! phases in order to myself that my
was not an exceptional The closer my investigations
the more satisfactory my conclusions l felt con
WINGED that Of thousands OF my owcreaures were
dying annually consumption whose were not
desperate and apparently hopeless mine had been, and
G-gued from this that remedies which lad proven so
effective with would prove equally SO with others
prepared my medicines in a pleasant and attractive FORM
and announced them the world The results well
known. Thousands of suffering men, women and children
the TO the grave have deem cured, and
are to-day living evidences Of the fact that CONS MILTON
CAN BE CURED and think may say, without AFRO
eating to myself any than Is justly my due, that
have had as mach experience in the treatment Of cOuump
on any other person in the country aud that my sue
cess has been wonderfully great
Let the reader remember that these are not mere anced
statements. They positive living facts. Of which
the living evidence.
There is an old aage which says. What has been done
may be done" have been completely cured Of consump
ton BY the remedies offer to the public Thousands
Of others have testified similar happy results from their
use and thousands Of others still might be benefited as
have beel could they but BE- prevailed upon to Try the viz
tue Of The Mandrake PITS seaweed Tome and Pufmonie
SyyKP All that is necessary to convince the most skeptc
Of their merits is fair trial.
Pull directions accompany each Of the medicines, 50 that
absolutely that patients should