Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-13
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
Read the Evidence.

Read the Evidence.
Facts are stubborn things" and is to facts alone that
it is direct the attention Of the readers of this
article.
Many years and thorough practical trial have
demonstrated beyond the perventure Of doubt the fact
that the medicines prepared BY me and known as
WEED TONIC, and SCHENCK'S PULMoNIC SYRUP,
have proved extraordinarily successful in the cure Of dis
of the pulmonary organs or what is usually termed
CONSUMPTION
/ am fully aware that there many persons whose
preudces rule them completely that proofs strong as
HOLY Writ would fail convince them ofth efficacy Of
my remedies that there others who under cir
cunsances could be prevailed upon to admit their merits,
simply such admission would prove detrimental
to their particular personal interests. ..|
Fortunately for the welfare Of mankind these doubling
people form comparatively small portion Of the commit
ty at large They be found here and there, butt
compared with the great Of the worlds population,
their numbers small that dismiss them and address
myself to those who are willing TO listen 70 the oicses o.
reason who disposed to admit the strong logic OF
well established facts.
We are told daily that Consumption, the scourge
of the American people, is iucurable that man whose
lungs are diseased be given to die that he must
hope and that the arrangement OF his temporal
well spiritual affairs should claim his earliest aten
ton III there were not unbeatable that the
will shine in clear heaven at midday to conrover these
random and unrequenty harmful assertions, should
feel unwilling up the gage Of battle against them
but fortified with results facs-whch neither theory
assertion overurn, propose to prove that CoN
SUMPTION CAN BE CURED and that the med,sinss
and PULMONIC SYRUP-wl, used in strict accordance
with the directions. in majority Of cases effect that which
the faculty pronounces mpossbie-fhey w'H cure Con-
sumption.
me- therefore, present the facts connected with my own
Individual experience Many years ago, was confirmed
consumptive and like thousands Of other untortunates
was given up die. Eminent physicians pronounced my
hopeless one and told me that II had any prepare
tons to make the final solemn event. that had better
them speedily believed this just as confidently as
did the persons who thus acionateiy informed me that
my days numbered and that recovery was impossible
STILL the desire to live fingered in my BOSOM was young
and chung life with the same tenacity that young men,
and old too, ordinarily do did not feel willing to
abandon hope as long a single vesge of it remained
had full faith the sad information conveyed to me by my
physicians but still there lingering belief that some
thing could be done, though knew not in what direction
to seek for the much-desred relief.
1t was at this gloomy and eyentfu period of my history
that first learned Of the roots and herbs fro which my
remedies for this dreaded disease are now prepared
procured used them, and to the utter amazement OF all
physicians friends and neighbors-began to improve
Ny entire system commenced to undergo complete renoy-
alton Expectora,ion which formerly had been difficult
and painful became comparatively easy threw on
daily large quantities of offensive yellow matter At the
same time my long-los appetite returned ate freely OF
such food palatabe to me, and which was at TIE
same time nutritious and wholesome Expectoraton be-
less copious and less offensive exhaostins ngh'
ceased the rackng and harassng cough abated
the fever broke the pain departed flesh planted itself on
my sadly wasted frame, and with flesh came strength and
a health From rom and gfI baSe Maintained both strength
and flesh to this day weigh two hundred and thirty
five pounds blest with appetite youchsafed to
to all the requirements Of heahul condition Of my sys-
TEN.
Now be it remembered all these wonderful changes were
wrought BY the use Of the msdisnes
SYRUP. seemingly SO miraculous naturally created
constituent the minds Of those who knew me- was
literally beseged all sides had visitors daily who be-
sought me to give them the remedies which had wrought
the wonderful restoration and had wresed me from the
very jaws Of death. Letters were received by scores impor
tuning me to mpar the and inform the writers where
the specifics consumption could be obtained Others
who were travel satisfied with writing sent
for and consulted in regard to their cases. To all these
applications responded as l was able.
had fully regained my heaith and gratitude Tor the
happy result prompted me TO turn my attention to the
science of medicine with the hope Of thereby being able to
be Of service to my suffering feowcreatures devoted
myself closely my studies, and more especially to that
branch of them relating TO the terrible disease from which
had suffered long and much investigated in all
its fearful phases in order to assure myself that my case
was not An exceptional The closer investigations
the more satisfactory were my conclusions. tel. CON
dying annually from consumption whose cases were not as
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
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 chidren
who were the to the grave hare deem cured and
are to-day living evidences Of the fact that CONSC MILTON
CAN BE CURED; and think may say, without AFRO
eating to myself any than is justly my due, that
have had mach experience in the treatment OF consump
ton as any other person in the country and that my sue
has been wonderfully great.
Let the reader remember that these not fanced
statements They are positive living facts Of which am
the living evidence.
There is an old adAge which says "What has been done
may be donen have been completely cured Of consump
ton by the remedies offer to the public. Thousands
others have testified to smia happy results from their
use and thousands Of others still night be benefited as
have been could they but be prevailed upon to try the vr
tue of The Mandrake Pills. Seaoeed Tome and Pukmonic
Syrup All necessary convince the most skeptica
Of their merits is a fair trial.
Full directions accompany each Of the medicines, that
absolutely necessary that patients should see me
personally they desire to have their lungs
For this purpose personally PsiscIrAL OFFICE,
No. Is North Sixth street, corner Of Commerce, EVERY
SArCRpAY.
Advice is given without charge, but for thorough
animation with the Resprometer the price is Eve dollars
Price of the Pumonic Syrup and Seaweed Tonic, each
81 so per bottle 81 so half Dozen Mandrake Pls rs
cents per box. ly3g J. H. sCHENCk, NJ. D.