Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-11-02
CONSUMPTION.
ITS CURE AND ITS PREVENTIVE.

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Many human being has passed away for whose
death there was no other reion than the neglect Of
known and indispEtably proven means OF cure.
A. a-u 1etsi 70 1-Iy 80, ,I,hicb bad
they calmly adopted
DIR. JOSEPH u. SCHENCK's SIMPLE
TREATMENT.
and awaited themselves OF his wonderfully efica-
eious medicines, they would not have fallen
DR.. Schenck has in his own case proved thai
wherever sufficient vitality remains. that vitality,
by his medicines and his directions for their use Ii
quick ened into healthfHl vigor.
In this statement there IS nothing presumptuouS.
To the faith of the invalid is made no representation
that is not thousand times substantiated by living
and visible works. The theory OF the cure oy ~.
Schencks medicines IS as simple as II Is unfAillng
Its philosophy requires no argument. IL IS seu-aS-
The Sea-weed Tonic and Mandrake Pills ara w.
first two weapons with which the citadel OF the
malady IS assaied. Twoihirds of the cases or con
sumption originate In dyspepsia and functionally
disOrdered liver. With this condition the bronchial
tubes "sympathize' with the stomach. They re-
spond to Of the liver. Here then
comes the eliminating result and Tie setung H.
with ali Its distressing SYMPTOMS OF
CONSUMPTION.
The Mandrake Pills are composed or one Of Ms
lures MODEST gifts-the F9dopiflum Pelietum
They possess all the Misunderstanding, Alternative
properties Of calomel. but, unlike calomel, they
LEAVE No STING BEHIND
and mucous deposits In the bowels and In the ali
mentary canal are elected The liver, like clock.
Is wound up 1t arOuses from It's tOrpidity. The
stomach acts respOnsIvely, and the patient begiSs
70 feel that ne Is getting, at Last,
SUPPLY OF GOOD Esk1OOD.
The Sea-weed Tonic In conjunction with the Pills,
permeates and aSsimilates with the food. Chylih-
cation IS nov progressing without IL previous tor
lures Digestion becomes painless, and the cure Is
seen to be az hand There Is no more hatulence. no
exacerbston Of the stomach, An appetite sets In.
Now comes the greatest Blood Purifier ever yet
given by an indulgent father 10 suffering man.
Schenck's PulmOuic syrup comes In 70 perform its
functions and 70 hasten and complete the cure II
enters at once upon It's work Nature can not be
cheated. IL collects and rpens the impaired and
dtseased portions OF the longs In the form OF
I tlFf
10 Ia h very short time the nlalaGy Ia Nanqnshed,
the rotten throne that 1t occupied Is renovated and
made new and the patient, IN AL the dignity Of re-
gained yieoT, steps forth to enjoy the manhood q
"''-''''''- G Nv UEs as LOST.
The second thing IS, the patients must stay In a
warm room until they get well il u almost impos
Sesei. bat Il must be prevented or a cure can not be
Effected Fresh air and rid ng out especially In this
section or the country, in the fall and winter sea
son, ell! wrong. Physicians who recommend
that course lose their patients, II their lungs are
badly diseased; and yet, because they are In The
house they must sit down quiet: they must walk
about the room as much and as fast As 70" Strength
will bear, 10 ger Up good circulation Of bid. The
patients must keep In good spirits-be determined
10 get we'll This has 6 great Zeal 10 do with the
apPetlte. and IS the great point TO gain
To despair Of cure Ifter such evidence Of It's pos
sl6ility In the worst cases and moral certainty In
AL others, Is snfgi. Dr.. Schencks personal stale
Hent TO the Faculty OF hts own care was In these
modest words:
Many years ago I was in the last stages of con
sumption; confined 10 my bed, and at one time my
physicians thOughtthat could not lveaWeek; then.
Ike drowning mAn catching at straws heard OF
aid obtained the preparations which now offer 10
q e public, and they made perfect cure of me- II
seemed 10 me that could eel them penetrate my
whole system. They soon ripened the matter In my
hmss, Ana wCuld spit up more Inan pint OF onen-
We yellow matter every morning for long lime
As soon that began TO suhsde. my cough.
feEer pa!hs, ana nightSWests all begAn 70 leave me,
aud my appetite became 50 great that & was with
difficulty that I eOuld keep from eating too much
sOcn gained my strength, and have grown In flesh
ever since.
81 was weighed shortly az er my recovery added
the Doctor then looking Ii Ike mere skeleton; nv
weight was only unrty-seven pounds; my present
weight Is TWO hundred and twenty hVe CzzSl POUNDS
and lOr years have enjoyed uninterrupted health
DIR. Schemes has discontinued his professional
visits 10 New York Gnd Boston. He or his son. DIR
J. II. schs1ck, Jr. sIl continue to see patients a
every Saturday nom AN TO Pm. Those who
wish thorough examination with the Resptro-
meterwill be charged S. The Respirometer declares
the exact condition Of tbe, lungs, and patients
readily learn whether they are durable or not.
The directions for taking the medlctnes are adapt
ed 10 the intelligence even OF a child. Follow these
directions and kind Nature will do the rest, except
ing that in the Mandrake Pills are 10 be
taken in Increased doses: the three medicines need
no other Accomplishments than the ample instruc
tons that accompany them: First create appetite
OF returning health, hunger Is the most welcome
symptom. When il comes, as il will come, let tine
Departing az once be Of good cheer Good blood a.
once follows the cough loosens. the nightsweat is
abated. In a short time both of these morbid symp
toms are gone forever
Dr. Schenck's medicines are constantly kept il
tens Of thousands OF families. As q laxative or prlr
gative, the Mandrake Pills are standard prepare
and colds may be regarded pTOphylac,e-.s
against consumption in any Of its FORMS
=, Price Of the PulmOnc syrup and Sea-weed Tonic
StO abOttle, or $50 hall Dozen Mandrake Pills
o'cents box. For sale nv all druggists and dealers
VIM. HI. LEICkHARDT,'
Nashville, Tenn, Wholesale Agent
mars4 cody.