Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-13
The Cause and Cure of Consumption.

The primary cause of Consumption is arrangement Of
the digestive organs. This arrangement produces def
cient nutrition and assimilation. BY assimilation Imean
that process by which the nuriment OF the food is
veried into blood and thence the solids the body
Persons with digestion thus impaired having the slight
est predsposihon to pulmonary disease or ii they lake
cold, will be very liable to have Consumption of the
Lungs in some gifts forms aud 1 hold that 1t viii he
impossible TO cure any case OF Consumption without
nrst restoring good digestion and healthy assimilation
The very first thing to be done cleanse the stomach
and bowels from all diseased mucus and slime which is
coggng these organs that they cannot perform their
functions ana then rouse up and tore the liver to
healthy action Fo; this purpose, the surest and best
remedy Schencks Mandrake Pills These Pills cleanse
the stomach and bowels Of all the dead and morbid
slime that is causing disease and decay in the whole
bile that has accumulated there, and arouse it up
to new. and healthy action, by which natural and
The stomach bowels and liver thus ccansed by the
use Ot Scnenck MANDRAKE rus put there remains IN
the stomach an excess OF acid the organ is torpid ana
the appetite is poor In the bowels, the lacteas are
weak, and requiring strength and support 1t is in
condition like this that Schencks Seaweed Tonic proves
to be the most valuable remedy ever discovered 1t is
making the stomach sweet and fresh; it will give perma
nent tone to this important organ, and create good
hearty appetite, ami prepare the system for the hIs
process of good digestion, and ultimately make good,
healthy, living blood After this preparatory treatment
free and perseverng use of Sehenck's PumOnc Sprup
The PulmOnc Syrup parishes he system. purfes the
thence distributed to the diseased lungs There it ripens
all morbid matters whether in the form of assesses
matter In the form of free eXpectOraon, when once
1t ripens It T. then BY the great healing and purifying
and cavities are healed mp sound and my patient is
cured,
The essential thing to he done IN curing consumption
Is to get up good appetite and good digestion, SO that
the body will grow in flesh and ge- strong If person
has diseased lungs, cavity there, the cavity
cannot heal the matter cannot pen long the sys
TEN is below par WHAT is necessary to cure is a new
order of things good appetite, good nutrition, the
body to grow in flesh and get fat then nature Is helped
the cavities will heal. the matter will ripen and be
thrown off in large quantities and the person regain
health and strength. This is the true and only plan
lungs are not entirely destroyed or even ii one lung is
entirely gone theer is enough vitality lett in the other
have seen many persons cured with only one sound
lung. live and enjoy life 10 good old age This is what
Schenck s medcioes will do locure Consumption They
Will clean out the stomach sweeten and strengthen it,
get up good DIGESTION and give nature the assistance
she needs to clear the system of all the disease that is in
the lungs, whatever the form may be;
1t is important that while using Schenck's medicines,
care should be exercised not to take cod keep in doors
in cool and damp weather. avoid night air and take out
door exercise only in genial and warm sunshine
wish it distinctly understood that when recommend
patient 10 be careful in regard to taking cold Willie
who has partially recovered the effects of bad
cold is far more liable relapse than who has been
Consumption so long the lungs not perfectly
healed just so long is there imminent danger of full
return of the disease Hence it is that so sirenuousy
caution pulmonary patients against exposing themselves
to an atmosphere that is not genial and pleasant Con
tiTmed cOnsumptives lungs of sores, which
the least change of atmosphere will name. The grand
ability to subdue Inflammation insteat of provoking it,
as many of the faculty do. An intlamcd lung cannot
of winter or the chilling winds of SPRING autumn. 1t
shout be carefully shielded from all Irritating influences
The caution should be observed in this particular
without III cure under almost any circumstances is an
impOs sbility
The person should be kept on wholesome and nutri
ous Dict and all the medicines continued until the body
has restored to it the natural quantity of flesh and
strength
myself cured by this treatment of the worst kind
of Consumption, and have lived to get fat and hearty
these many years. with one lung mostly gone. l have
cured thousands SINCE very many have been cured
by this treatment whom have never seen.
About the first of October expect to take possession
ofmy buildmR at the northeast corner Sixth and
Arch Streets where shall be pleased to give advice to
all who may require it.
Full directions accompany all my remedies, that
In OF the world be readily cured bya
strict observance of the same.
J. II. SCHENCK, NJ D., Philadelphia
GEORGE C. GOODWIN " CO., agents, Boston.
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