Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-17
The Cause and Cure of Consumption.

The primary cause of Consumption is derange.
D ,oduees deficient nutrition and assimilation BY
assimilation mean that process by which the nutr
into the solids q the body Persons with digestion
thus impaired bag.ng the slightest edisposition
very liable TO have Cgnsumrf OF the Lungs ia
some of its forms; and hold that it will be impos
restoring good digestion and Healthy Assimilation
Jne very iTst Thug to be done is TO cleanse the
slime, which is cogging these organs So that they
cannot a6 perform their and then
purpose the surest and best remedy is schench s
Mandrake Pills. These Pills clean the stomach and
bowels Of all the dead and morbid slime that is
causing disease and decay in the whole system
They will clear out the liver of ali diseased bile that
has aecunulated there, and rouse it up to and
healthy action, by which natural and healthy bile is
The stomach, bowels, and liver are thus cleanscd
by the use ofSchenck's Mandrake Pills; but there
remains in the stomach excess Of acid the organ
port i is ina condition like this that schencks
remedy ever discovered it Is alkaline, and its use
sweet and fresh it VIII give permanent tone to this
important organ, and create good hearty appetite;
Digestion and ultimately make good, healthy, living
b'Ood. Alter this preparatory treatment, what re-
AID perscvering of Schencks Pulmonic syrup
The Pulmonic Syrup nourishes the system, purifes
ton, and thence distributed ts the diseased lungs
There il riPens all morbid matters, whether in the
Nature to expei all the diseased matter in the form
Of free expectoration, when once it ripens. 1t is
Of scbenck Pumonic Syrup hat ali ucefs and
cavities are healed mp SOUND, and my patient is
The essential thing to he done in curing OoHsump-
So that the body viii srDw in esh and eet
II person has diseased lungs,-a cavity OF abscess
fpen 50 system below f.'T Wnat Is
g sSFe Is order q tn @ gSd
and fat then Nature Hf the m viii
heal, the matter will ripen aud be thrown off in
strength. This i. the true and only plan, to cure
GEnsnmpto hon and person is very bad if the
entirely gone if there is enough vitality left in
the other other to heal up; there il hope: -,.,
s uR live and ssGS LIFE to sS9d old age
sweeten and strengthen it, get up good digestion
system OF all the disease that is in the lungs, what
1t is Important that while using schenck's Medi-
cnes should be exercised not TO take cod keep
indoors in cold and damp weather. avoid night air,
and take outdoor exercise only in genial and
wish it distinctly understood that when recon-
cold, while using my Medcines, do 50 for special
reason reason a man who has but partially recovered
relapse than one who has been entirely cured; and
i is precisely the same in regard to Consumption.
long is there imminent danger of full return of the
dtease. Hence it is that / so strenu?usly caution
atmosphere that is rot genial and pleasant Com
frmed COnsumptives' lungs are a mass of sores
which the least change Of atmosphere will nfame
The grand secret OF my success with my Medicines
consists IN my ability TO subdue inflammation instead
OF provoking 1t, as many Of the faculty do. An in
hamed lung cannot, with safety to the patient, be
exposed To the biting blasts of W inter The chilling
WINDS Of Spring or Autumn. 1t should he carefully
shielded from al irritating influences. The utmost
caution should be observed in this particular, as
without II cure under almost circumstances is
an impossibility.
The person should be kept on a wholesome and
nutritious diet, and all the Medicines continued
until the body has restored to il the natural quan
tity Of flesh and strength.
/ was myself cured by this treatment Of the worst
kind OF Consumption, and have lived 10 get fat and
hearty these many years, with lung mostly
gone have cured thousands since, and very many
have been cured By this treatment whom have
never seen.
About the first of October expect to take rosses-
sion Of my new building at the northeast corner Of
Sixth and Arch streets, where / shall be pleased to
give adv ice to all who may require it.
, Full directions accompany all my Remedies, so
that person in any part of the wor be readily
cured by q strict observance of the same.
j. II. SCHENCK, VI. d., Philadelphia.
Price OF the PulRlCnic Syrup and SeaWeed Tonic
q 20 bottle, 81. % a half dozen. Mandrake
Pills Is cents box. Fer sale by all druggists and
dealers.
THOMPSON LILLY co. 26 Hanover street
Baltimore, Nd. WhoiaSa!- \ GEMS se4-stth.tr