The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1871-01-21
DR.. SCHENCK ADVISES CCNSUMp-
TIYES TO GO TO FLORIDA IN
WINTER.

HAVING for the last thirty-fivc years devoted my
whole time and attention to the study of lung dis
cases and consumption, feel that L understand
fully the course that ought TO be pursued restore
soundness. The first and most important step Is
for patient to avoid taking cold and the best
Of all places on this continent for this purpose in
winter, is Florida, well down in the State, where
the temperature is regular and not subject to such
variations as in more northern ATTITUDES. palatka
there by Peterman. Last winter saw several per-
sons there whose lungs had been badly diseased but
who, under the healing influence of the climate and
my medicines, were getting WELL
One hundred miles farther down the river is
perature IS more even and the air dry and braeina
Melonville and Enterprise are located there. I
should give decided preference to Mellonvile: 1t
is two miles from river lake, and 1t seems almost
impossibleto take cold there The tables in Florida
might be better. and patients complain at times:
appetite and when this is the case, they generally
increase in flesh, and then the lungs must heal. =
other places various parts of Florida be safe
ly recommended to consumptives in winter. My
Bile to take cold there than where there is a less
even temperature; and it is not necessary to say,
to frequent colds, he is certain to die shortly:
therefore my advice Is go well down into the STATE
al e
Ihave named, will benefit those who arc troubled
with torpid liver, disordered stomach, deranged
bowels sore throat, or cough; but for those whose
lungs are diseased, more southern point Is car
nesty recommended.
ally in New York, Boston, Baltimore, and Phladcl-
phia every week, where saw and examined on
soextensive, embracing every possible phase of lung
disease, has enabled me to understand the disease
ca anu psIson NAV take IN vast nnan ~ ~
"Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup, Seaweed Tonic, and
Mandrake Pills" and yet die if he does not avoid
In Florida, nearly everybody is using schenck's
Mandrake Pills; for the climate is more likely
tudes. 1t is well-established fact, that natives
Of Florida rarely die of consumption, especially
New England, one-third at least Of the population
die Of this terrible disease In the Middle States,
Of life would be saved if consumptives were as
are about scarletfeSer, smallpox &c but they are
not: they take what they terra little cold, which
they are credulons enough to believe will wear of
in q few days. They pay no attention to it, and
hence it lays the foundation for another and an
other STILL until the lungs diseased beyond all
My advice to persons whose lungs are affected.
even slightly, is to lay in stock Of schenck's Pub
Ps and so &c rs
commend these particular medicines, because am
that, where they used in strict accordance with
my directions, they will do the work that is re-
the physician who prescribes for cold, cough, or
night sweats and then advises the patient to walk
OF Ide ont every day will be sure to have corpse
My plants, to give my three medicines in accord
anee with the printed directions, except IN somo
necessary. My object Is, to give tone to the ston
nch,-tto get up a good appetite. 1t is always a
fhaye hopes Of such. With a relish for food, and
the gra.fication Of that relish, good blood,
by healing of the lungs, then the cough looscns
and abates, the creeping chiIls and clarnmy night
patient gets well, provided he avoids taking cold
Now, there are many consumptiyes who have
be asked, Is there no hope for such? Certainly
there is. My advice toeuch lie, and ever has been,
Temperature Of about seventy w degree gree Which
should be kept regularly at that point by means Of
else within the limits Of the room by walking up
and down as much as his strength will permit in
y
20 again. Consumption Is as easily cured as any
other disease II 1t is taken in time and the proper
kind OF treatment is pursued The fact stands UNI
/! Syrup, Mandrake Pills, and scaweed Tonic have
eases of consumption Go where You viii, You vii
| be almost certain to find some poor consumptivs
who has been rescued from the very jaws OF dealt
SO far as the Mandrake Pills are concerned
aS the hssp e on
leave none Of its hurtful effects behind In fact
medicine is required If You have Yep partaEef to,
freely of fruit, aud diarrhoea ensues dose Of tn,
ss si.
they will relieve you in two hours. II you woult
ooVlate the enect OF change OF water, or the to-
free indulg in fruit, take one of the Mandrake
every night, and you may then drink water, an,
cat water-nelons pears, apples, pluns, peaches,
corn, without the risk of being made sick by them
They will protect those who live III damp situation
| against chills and fevers. Try them. They ar
| perfectly harmless. They can do you good only.
l have abandoned my professional visits to Boz
ton and New York, but continue to see patients .
my Office. No. Is North Sixth Street, Philadelphia
| every Saturday, from 8, AN, to 3, Pm. Those VIII
| wish thorough examination with the Respiromctc
| will be charged five dollars. The RespiroInefe
| declares the exact condition Of the lungs; All
| patients can readily learn whether they are cul
able or not. But desire it distinctly understood
that the value Of my medicines depends entirel
upon their being taken strictly according to dircc
| lions.
In conclusion, I will say, that when person
take my medicines, and their systems are broush
into healthy condition thereby, they not q
liable to take colds yet no one with diseased lung
| can bear . sudden change of atmosphere withou
the liability Of greater or less irritation Of tho bror
| chial tubes.
Full directions in all languages accompany m
medicines, SO explicit and clear that any one ca
use them without consulting me, and can b
bought from any druggist
j. H. SCHEScx, MD,
No. Is North Sixth Street, PHILADELPHIA:
JOHN f. HENRY, /,
COLLEGE PL4CE, NEV IORh