The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-18

avoid taking cold, and the best of all places
on o. this continent for this purpose in winter,
temperature Is regular, and not subject to
such variations as in more Northern latitudes.
Paiatka is a point can recommend. A good
ter saw several persons there whose lungs
had been badly diseased, but who under tie
healing influence Of the climate and my medi-
cincs, were getting we'll.
One hundred miles further down the river
is point which would prefer to Palntka, as
the temperature is more evensand the air dry
located there. should give decided pre-
ference to Mollonville. II is two miles from
river or lake. and it seems almost impossible
to take cold there. The tables in Florida
times, but that is good Sign, as it indicates
return OF appetite, and when this is the case
t!noy generally increasc in flesh, and then the
Jacksonville, Hibernia, Green Cove and
many other places in various parts OF Florida,
can De snreiy recommended to coneumptives
in winter. My reasons for ga, ing so are that
patients are less liable to tako cold there than
where there is less even temperature, and it
is not necessary to say that where q consump-
he is certain to die shortly. Therefore, nv
advice is, go well down into tho State, out OF
the reach of prevailing East winds and fogs
Jacksonville, or almost any other Of the 10
calities have named, will benefit those who
are troubled with q torpid liver, disordered
stomach, ioTanged bowels, sore throat or
cough, but for those whose lungs are diseased
| moro Southern point is earnestly recon-
mended.
For fifteen years prior to 1862 was protes.
slonaiiy IN New York, Boston, Baltimore and
ahmed on an average fivo hundred patients
week. practice go extensive embrac cling
every possible phase of lung diseaeo, has ena-
hence my caution in regard to taking cold A
person may take vast quantities of s:Schenck;e
Pulmonic Syrup, Seaweed Tonic and Man
drake PILE" and yet die if he does not avoid
taking cold.
oI In Fig, Florida. nearly everybody is using
more more M,iao!y :S 2roause bilious habits than
lishcd fact that natives OF Florida rarely die
OF consumption. especially those Of the South
ern part. On the other hand, in New Eng
die of this, terrible disease. In the Middle
States it does not prevail go largely, still
there n1, are many thousands OF cases there.
II consumpttives we're as easily alarmed in re-
gard to taking fresh cold as they are about
scarlet fever. smallpox, &c. But they are
n9t. no ihey take what they term little cold,
will wear off in few days. They pay no at
tention to it. and hence it lays the foundation
for another and another still, until the lungs
are discased beyond all hope for cure.
My advice to persons whose lungs are
affected even slightly is. to lay in o stock Of
9SnGncks Tan;n pumone Syrup, schenek,s seaweed
TO Florida | recommend these particular
medicines because am thoroughly acduaint.
ed with their action. know that where they
are used in strict accordance with NY drec-
lions, they Will do the work that Ia required
This accomplished, nature will do the rest
The physician who pre- scriLes for cold, cough
or nlght-sweats and then advises the patient
TO walk or ride out every day. will be sure to
have corpse on his hands before long
My plan is to give my three medicines, in
accordance acc, with the printed. dire ctiona, tx
Mandrakc Pills s necessary. My Object is to
give tone to tho stomach-to get up a good
appetite. 1T is always good sign wien
patent lent, oesn5 ;, to grow hungry have hopes
gratifcatitn OF that relish ctmts good blood.
ana with 1t more flesh, which IL closely fol-
lowed by ht aling OF the lungs. Then the
congh loostns and alatts the creeping chills
and clammy night sweats no longer pros trate
and annoy, ana the pntient gc:s web, provid-
ed he avoids taking c"l'.
NOW there are many cnraumpiivcS wha have
not thc means to &" I" Florida. The qut. .tion
may be asked, is there 10 hope iur s,lcl,?
Certainly there is. My advice TO ruch il. and
ever eve mas been, 10 stay in warm ro' M during
the winter, with Il temperature of about
seventy degrees. Which should be kept
regularly II! that point. iy meana IF ther-
moneter Let auch patient take his TX.
ercise within The limits Of the ro, NJ hy walk
Ing up aid down as much lis strcI gtl, will
permit, IN orGer TO keep up health, CircuIa-
tion of the blood have cured thous ands
sumption il IN easily cured as, any other
disease. If taken in time, and the proper kind
OF treatment is pursued. The fact stands
undisputed on record that Srhentks Pulmo-
mic syrup, Mandrake ills. and Scnwc.d Tonic
nave cured very many "f what seemed to be
hopeless cases OF consumption. tio where
you Will, You will br almost certain to find
some poor cousnmptivc Who has i,ecn rescued
from the very Jaws Of death by their use.
80 far Rs the Mandrake Pills are concerned,
everybody should keep a supply of them on
hand. They act on the liver better than Gallo.
mel, and leave none Il it's huItful effects be-.
hind In fact, they are excellent in all caees
where puTgative medicine is required. II
you have lmrtaken too frcel, OF truit and
diarrh'ea ensues, aosn OF the Mandl axes
will cure yam. II you arc subject to sick
headache, take dose uf the Mandrakes and
they will relieve yon in tvs" hours. II you
would obvia.e the effect Of q change of water,
or the too free indulgence in fiuit, take
ono OF the MardrSkes every night or every
other night, and yen may then drink water
and eat watcimelona. pears, APPLES plums,
peaches or corn, without the risk OF being sick
hy them. They will protect those who live IN
damp situations against chiiis and levers.
Try them. They are perfectly harmlesa.
They In n,,ly