The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-01-08
as- DR.. soh.ne1 Advises con.ump,Ive.

time and attention to the study Of lung dis
eases and consumption, feel that 1 under
stand iuliE the course that Lnght to be pur-
sued TO restore q tolernbly bad case OF diseased
lungs to healthy soundncss The first and
most important step is for iic paticnt ia
avoid taking cold, and the best of all nlaces
on this continent fur this purpose in winter.
is flori.la, well down in tic State, where the
temperature is regular, and not subject to
such variations ne in more Northern attitudes.
Paln!ka is q point can recommend. good
hotel is kept there Ivy Pctcrman. Last win
ter "aw scvcral persons there whose lungs
had been badly diseased, but who, under the
hrrling influence of tic climate and my rncdi-
| cincs, were getting we'll.
One hundred miles further down the river
is point which would prefer to Palatka, as
the temperature is more even and the air dry
and bracnS. Mellonville and Enterprise are
located there. should give decided pre-
ference to Mcllonyillc. 1t is two miles from
river or lake, and it seems almost impossible
to take cold thcro. The tables i'll Florida
| times, bn' that il q good e,gn, as it Indicates
d return OF appetite, and when this is tho casv
hey generally increase i'll flesh, and then the
lungs must heal.
Jacksonville, Hibcrnia, Green Cove, anG
many other places in various parts Of Florida,
can bo safely recommended to consumptives
in winter My reasons for saying, go are that
patients arc less liable to take cold there than
where thero is less even temperature, and it
is not necessary to say that where consump-
tive person expos himself to frequent colds,
he is certain to dio shortly. Therefore, nv
advice is, go we'll down into the State. cut Of
the reach Of prevailing Eaet winds and foge.
Jacksonyillc, or almost any other of the To-
calItlcs hayo named will benefit those who
arc troubled with torpid liver, disordered
stomach, dcranged bowels s0re throat or
cough, but for those whose lungs arc diseased
moro Southern point is earnestly reoom-
mendcd.
For fifteen years prior to 1869, I was profess
sionally in New York, Boston, Baltimore and
Philadelphla every week, where l saw and cx-
amined on an average five hundred patients a
week. practice 80 extensive, embracing
every possible phase Of lung disease, has ena-
Died me to understand the disease fully, and
hence my canton in regard to taking cold.
person may. take vast quantities Of "schcncL's
pu]monc Syrup, Scuwecd Tonic and Man
drake Pills, and yc: die il he does not avoid
| taking cold.
Schcnck's Man.lrak, ILLS. for tie innate is
more likely 10 produce bilious habits thar
moro Nor;h.rn latltudes. Ii is II well tstab-
l:shcd fact that natives of Florida rarely die
OF consumption, specially those Of the South
rrn part. On the other hard, IL New Eng
:and, "nr:third, ut least, OF the population
States it does lot prevail go largely. 4til
there arc many thousands of cnsts there
What vast per c.ntnH' at lie W. uld be saved
! ii con. unir,ivcs wcr, AZ casil, alarmed in re-
gard to taxing ;rcph cold as they are about
scarlet fever. SMALL. l.Ux, &c. But they arc
not hey tskc what they trm Il little cold
wlicii they gro credu ons enough to be ieve
will wear of in tew days. They pay no at
tcnti"n to it, and hence it, lays the foundation
for another and annthtr still, until tho lungs
| are .ir'ea"ta b,ycnd all hope for cure.
MY advice to PERSONS whose lungs are
affected even slightly is. to lay in stock of
Schenck's Pu lni0riC Syrup, Schenck's Scawecd
Tonic and Schenck's Mandi axe Pills and go
| to Florida | recommend tkCse particn!pr
medicines brcauee am thoroughly acouaint-
cd with their action. J know that where they
are uscd In strict accordance vii Ii my direc-
tions, they Will do tie work that is required.
TINS accomplished, Iature will dn the rest
| The Ihyslcian Wilt pre- scrihcs fer cold, cough
or niElt-Aweats and then advises thr patient
I" walk or ride out every day, will he sure to
| have IL corpse on his hands before long.
My plan is to give my three me dcines, in
accordance with tho printed dire ctions, tx-
Gcrpt III som, cases where fretr use OF the
MSndrahr Man il's ,i j" necessary Ny object is to
Appetite 1t is alwa's guod Sign when
patient begins to grew hungry. I lave hopes
OF eucli With Il relish for food and the
Sratiiicatl' of that lclish comes good blood,
and with 1t m"ir flcrl. which is closely FOL
lowed 10y ll,n,iLr o: the lungs Then the
cnnI II inostns ~ Il a. at't the creeping clilss
and clummy night swt ais no longer PROSTATE
and annoy, ann the patient ge,r well, provid-
cu he avoids taking culi.
NOW tier" are many cnneumptyrs who have
not the mean. to 4" t" Florida. The qu stion
may Lt nskcd, is there no hope Tor snch7
G. rtaii:!! shtIcie. My advice to snch -. and
ever l;n> been. To sta, in warn ro, III during
tn" winter, with Il temperature of about
s' vc!t: degrees, which should lie kept
regularly III ihat point, ly mran. Of thcr-
n"uic'cr. Let such patient tnkc hit ex.
'rr1c hin The limits III the room b, WALL
inS MP and down much ~ hs etrcrgth will
prrn' il. IL orhor to keep up health, circula-
ton .! 'h" blood ! have, cured thousands
by this sys',m and can do go aGAin Com
sumption is c'sil, cured as any other
dise'sc. II taken in time. and the prol.e, kind
OF ,reatmcn; IL Hrrr::r,. The fact stands
undisru:"'l on r'rorh tia: 9.hcnck's Puln"-
n;c syrup. Mandrake ills, am! Srawrcd Tonic
have cure" very nany ut what Scr med to be
hopeless cases ot consumption. Go where
you viii, yon wi almost certain to find
some poor conenmptive who has hccn re scued
| from the very jaws ot dGatl, ty their use.
| So Tar - the tdrak.' Pills are concerned,
.Tcrshody eh"nid keep supply Of them OH
hand. They ari "l. The liver better than calc.
mel, a:'i icmy. Lone cf il. hnrtful effects he
hind. Ia fact, the. are excellent in AL cases
where Il liurgutiv' medicine is /; Gl,ircd. If
r"u lIavr raItakrh f." frc.l, Of rrit and
diarrln n.a tnsnts. cos" of the Mainlrnkts
will cure y"n. II You -nljecl to sick
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