Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-27
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
Read the Evidence

Read the Evidence.
Facts stubborn things" and it is alone that
desired to direct the attention Of the readers Of this
article.
Many years severe and thorough practical trial have
demonstrated beyond the peradvenur of doubt the act
that the medicines prepared by me, and known as
SCIENCK'S MANDkAkE PILLS, SCHENCK's SEA
WEED TONIC, and SCHENCK'S PuLM0NIC SYRUP,
have proved extraordinarily successful in the Of dis
OF the pulmonary what ID usually termed
CONSUMPTION.
/ am fully aware that there many persons whose
preudices rule them completely that proofs strong
Holy Writ" would fail them Of the efficacy
my remedies and that there others who under cir
custanccs could be prevailed upon to admit their merits
simply because 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 eommu-
ity az large. They be found here and there but,
compared with the great of the worlds population
their numbers small that dismiss them 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 the scourge
Of the American people, Is incurable that whose
lungs are diseased given die that he
hope and that the arrangement Of his temporal
as well spiritual affairs should claim his earliest atten
ton Ii there not facts undenabe as that the
will shine in clear heaven at midday to controve these
random and untrequently harmful assertions should
feel unwilling to take the gage Of battle against them
but fortified with results factswhch neither theory nor
mere overturn, propose to that CON-
SUMPTION CAN BE CURED, and that the medicines I
prepare-THE MANDRAKE PILLS, SEAWEED TONIC,
and PULMONIC SYRUP-w, If used in strict accordance
with the directions in majority of effect that which
the faculty pronounces impossble-they mW 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, was confirmed
consumptve and like thousands Of other unortunatss,
was given up TO die. Eminent physicians pronounced my
case hopeless one and tsd me that had any prepare
tons to for the final solemn event. that had better
make them speedily believed this just confidently as
did the persons who thus seconately informed me that
my days numbered and that was impossible
STILL the desire to live fingered in my bosom was young,
and chung life with the tenacty that young men,
and old too ordinarily do did not feel willing to
abandon hope long single vesge Of 1t remained
had full faith in the sad information conveyed to me by my
physicians 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 evenul period OF my history
that frst learned Of the and herbs from which my
remedies for this dreaded disease now prepared.
procured used them and to the utter amazeent OF all
-physic friends and neighbors-began to improve
NV entire system commenced undergo complete
alton. Expectoraton, which formerly had been difficult
and painful, became comparatively easy threw OIL
daily large quantities Of offensive yellow matter At the
same time my longlos appetite returned ate freely Of
such food palatabe to me, and which was at tie
nutritious and wholesome Expectoration be-
came less copous and less offensive exhausting night
sweaty rackng and harrassing cough abated
the broke the pain departed flesh planted itself
my sadly wasted frame, and with flesh came strength and
FUN health From q skeleton l became stout,
strong robust man. and have maintained both strength
and flesh to this day weigh two hundred and thirty
FIVE pounds bleSt with appetite vouchsafed to
but few men, while my digestive organs amply equal
all the requirements Of healthul condition OF my sys
Now be it remembered all these wonderful changes
wrought by the use of the medicines prepare-MAN-
DRAKE PILLS. SEAwEED TONIC and PULM0NIC
SYRUP. seemingly miraculous naturally created
ason shment in the minds Of those who knew was
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 Of death Letters were received BY scores impor
tuning mpa the secret and inform the writers where
specifics for consumption could be obtained Others
who weak too travel not satisfied with writing sent
and consulted in regard TO their cases. To all these
applications l responded as l was able.
had fully regained my health and gratitude for the
happy result prompted me 70 turn ny attention n 70 me
be Of service my suffering fellowcreatures devoted
closely my studies, and especially to that
branch them relating the terrible disease from which
had suffered long and much. investigated it in all
its fearful phases in order to myself that my case
was not an exceptional The closer Investigations
the more satisfactory my conclusions. felt con-
WINGED that tens Of Thousands my fellow
annually from consumption whose cases were not a.
desperate and apparently hopeless mine had been, and
argued from this that remedies which had proven so
effective with me would prove equally 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 children
who the way to the grave, have deem cured and
are to-day living evidences Of the fact that
CAN BE CURED and think may say, without AFRO
eating to myself any than is justly my due, that
have had experience in the treatment Of consump-
ton as any other person in the country and that sue
cess has been wonderfully great
Let the reader remember that these not mere fanced
They positive living facts, OF which am
the living evidence.
There is old adAge which says "What has been done
may be done" have been completely cured Of consump
ton by remedies offer TO the public Thousands
Of others have testified sma happy results from their
USE and thousands Of others still night be benefited
have could they but be prevailed upon to the vr
tue OF The Mandrake Pills Seatreed Tonic and Puiontc
Syrup All that necessary convince the most skepca
Of their merits is fair trial.
Full directions accompany each Of the medicines 50 that
ii is absolutely necessary that patients should
personally unless they desre to have their lungs examined
Fer this purpose personally at my PRINCIPAL OFFICE
No. Is North Sixth street. corner Of Commerce, EVERY
SATURDAY.
Advice il given without charge, but for thorough
animation with the Respiromeer the price Is Ave dollars
Price Of the Pulmonc Syrup and Seaweed Tonic, each
Il so per bottle or 81 so half dozen Mandrake Pills. Is
cents per box. 1ySg j. H. SCHENCK, NJ. D.