Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-10-31
CONSUMPTION.
ITS CURE AND IT'S PREVENTIVE.

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Many q human being has passed away for whose
death there other reason than the neglect OF
known and indispltably proven means OF cure:
sleeping The dreamless slumber into which, had
they calmly adopted
DR IOSEPFT N SCJEENCK>S SIMPLE
and availed themselves of his wonderfully ef1car
cious medicines. they would not have fallen.
DIR. Schenck has in his own case proved that
wherever sufficient vitality remains, that vitality,
by his medicines and his directions for their use, Is
quickened into healthfnl vigOr
In this statement there is nothing presumptuous.
To the faith Of the invalid is made representation
that is not thousand times suOstantiated by living
and visible works The theory Of the cure by DR..
Schencks medicines Is as simple as IL g unfaling
Its philosophy requires no argument II Is selfas
The Sea-weed Tonic and Mandrake Pills arg syss
first two weapons with which the citadel Of the
malady is assGiled Two-thirds of the cases Of con-
sumption originate IN dyspepsia and fnnctiona!ly
disordered liver. With this condition the bronchial
spond TO the morbfc action Of the liver Here then
comes the eliminating result. and the setting In,
with all It's distressing symptoms OF
CONSTMPTTON.
The Mandrake Pills are composed or one OF Nsr
They possess all the Understanding, Alternative
properties of ealomel. but. unlike calOmel, they
LEAVE no STING BEHIND-.
and mucous deposits in the bowels and IN the all
mentary canal are elected. The liver, like clock
IL wound up. II arOuses from its torpidity. The
stomach acts responsivey and the patient begins
10 feel that he Is getting, al last, ..
a an
The Sea-weed Tonic. In conjunction with the Pills,
permeate5 and GssiEilates with the food. Chyltn-
cation is now progressing without its previous tor
lures Digestion becomes painless, and the cure Is
seen TO De at hand. There Is no more Aatulence no
exacerbatiOu OF the stomach. An appetite sets In.
Now comes the greatest Blood Purifier ever yet
given by an indulgent father to suffering man.
Schenck's Pnlmonic syrup comes in to perform rs
enters at once upon its work Nature can not be
cheated. II collects and ripens the impaired and
diseased porto ms Of the lungs. In the form Of
ID
10 In a very short time the malady Is vanquished,
the rotten throne that it occupied is renovated and
made new and the patient in all the dignity Of re.
gained ygor steps forth to enjoy the manhood q
GIVEN UP AS LOST.
The second thing is, the patients must stay In q
warm room until they get Well; IL is almost impos-
eased but II must be prevented cure can not be
effected Fresh air and riding out, especially In this
section OF the country, in the fall and winter sea-
son, are all wrong. Physicians who recommend
that course lose their patients, If their lungs are
badly diseased; and yet, because they are In the
house they must not sit down quiet they must walk
about the room much and as fast as the strength
Will bear, TO get up good circulation OF bad The
patients must keep IN good spirits-be determined
10 get well This has great deal TO do with the
appetite. and Is the great point TO gain.
To despair of after such evidence of Its pos
sbility in the worst cases, and moral certainty In
all Others is sinful. DR.. Schencks personal state
ment TO the Faculty of his own cure wss In these
Many years ago was in the last stages Of con
sumption; confined 10 my bed, and at one time my
physicians thoughtthat Iconld not liveaweek: then
Ike a drowning man catching at straws, heard Of
and obtained the preparations which now offer 70
tire public, and they made perfect cure OF me. It
81 emed 10 me that could feel them penetrate my
whole system. They soon ripened the matter In my
lungs. and would spit up more than pint Of often
sye yellow matter every morning for long time.
AS soon a. that began to snbside, my cough,
fever pains and nghtsweats all began to leave me.
and my appetite became so great that Z was with
difficulty that could keep from eating too much
soon gained my strength, and have grown In flesh
ever since.
al was weighed shortly after my recovery" added
the Doctor, "then looking ike mere skeleton; my
weight was only ninety-seven pounds; my present
weight is two hundred and twenty-five (25) pounds
and for years have enjoyed uninterrupted health
DR.. Schenck has discontinued his professional
visits 10 New York and Boston. He or his son, DR.
J. H. Schenck, Jr still continue to see patients at
their Office, No. Is North Sixth Street. Philadelphia
every Saturday from AN. TO Pm. Those who
wish q thorough examination with the Respiro-
meter be charged 81 The Respirometer declares
the exaeI condition Of the lungs, and patients can
readily learn whether they are durable or not
The directions for taking the medicines are adapt
ed to the intelligence even of child Follow these
ing that in cases the Mandrake Pills to be
taken In increased doses; the three medicines need
no other accompaniment than the ample instruc-
tiOns that accompany them: First create appetite
Or returning health, hunger Is the most welcome
symptom. When it comes as IT viii come, let the
cespalr1ng a. once be of good cheer Good blood az
once follows, the cough lOOsens the nght~sweat Is
abated. In short time both of these morbid symp-
toms are gone forever.
DR. Schencks medicides are constantly kept IL
tens of Thousands of families As laxative pur-
gative, the Mandrake Pills are a standard prepare
ton; while the Pglmonic syrup, as cure Of coughs
and colds, may be regarded as a propkylacteric
against cOnsum ptOn I'm any Of its forms.
=, Price of the Pulmonic syrup and Sea-weed Tonic
sl50 bottle or $50 half dozen. Mandrake Pills
scents a box. ursale by all druggists ana dealers
VIM. HI. LEICKHARDT,
Nashville, Tenn, Wholesale Agent
mars4 cody.