Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-01-12
DIR. Schenck Advises COnsnmptIvea to go TO
Florida in Winter

Having for the last thrtyve years devoted my whole
time and atten ion to the study of lung diseases
sumption, feel that understand fully the that
ought TO be pursued to restore tOerably bad of
diseased lungs to healthy soundness The first
important step Is for the patient to avoid taking Geld;
and the best OF all places on this continent for this pur
pose, in winter is Florida well down the State where
the temperature is regular and subject such varia
can recommend 4 good hotel is kept there by Peter
man. Last winter saw several persons there whose
ing influence of the climate and my medicines, were get
One hundred miles farther down the river is point
which would prefer to Palatka, the temperature is
and the air dry and bracng Mell6nville and
Enterprise are located there / should give decided
preference Mellonville 1t is miles river
The tables in Florida might he better and patients
plain at times but that IS good sign as it indicates
orally increase in flesh and then the lungs must heal
places in various parts Of Florida can b. safely recon
mended to consupptives in winter My for say
than where there is less temperature aud 1t is
not necessary to say, that where consumpve person
shortly; therefore my advice is 90 well down into the
Jacksonville, almost any other of the localities have
named, will benefit those wh) troubled with torpid
liver disordered stomach deTanged bowels throat
or cough; but for those whose lungs diseased,
southern point is earnestly recommended
For fifteen years prior to 1853 was professionally in
New York, Boston, Baltimore, and Philadelphia every
week, where saw and examined on average five
bracng every possible phase of lung disease enabled
ton IN regard to taking cold person may take vast
quantities of "Schencks Pulmonic Syrup, Seaweed
lonC anu MdiluIdhe fllls, ana YET ole II ne uOes not
In Florida nearly everybody is using schenck's Man
bilious habits than more northern laudes 1t Is awells
established fact that natives OF Florida rarely die of
consumption especially those of the southern part On
the other hand in New England onehird at least Of the
population die of this terrible disease. In the Middle
States, it does not prevail argey still there many
thousands of there What vast percentage of life
would be saved if consumptves were az easily alarmed
in regard to taking fresh colds they about scarlet
fever, small pox, &c but they mot; they take what
they term little cold which they are credulous enough
to believe will wear off in few days They pay at
tenon TO it, and hence lays the foundation for another
and another still, until the lungs diseased beyond all
hope Of cure.
slightly is to lay in stock of Schenck s Pumonic Syr
up, Schenck's Seaweed Tonic and Schencks Mandrake
medicines because Thoroughly acquainted with their
action know, that where they are used in strict ac
cordance with directions they will do the work that
Is required This accomplished, nature will do the
sweas and then advises the patient to walk or ride out
every day. will be sure to have corpse on his hands
before long.
My plan is, to give my three medicines in accordance
with the printed directions, except in cases where
reer use Of the Mandrake Pills necessary My object
is to give tone to the stomach-to get up good appe
se b is always good sign when patent begins to
food and the qualification of that relish comes good
by healing of the lungs-then the cough loosens and
abate, the creeping chils and clammy night
provided he avoids taking cold 'i'' '' p"'' '''' "'-
Now, there many consumptives who have not the
means to go to Florida The question be asked is
there hope for such? Certainly there is. My advice
dur S aa winter ever WIN d been to sa h room
degrees which should De kept regularly at that point By
means of a thermometer, Let such patient take his
exercise within the limits OF the room by walking up and
down much his strength will permit in order
keep up healthy circulation of the blood. have cured
thousands by this system, and can do again. Con-
sumption as easily cured as any other disease If 1t is
taken in time ami the proper kind of treatment Is pur
sued. The fact stands undisputed record, that
Schenek's Pumonic syrup, Mandrake Pills, and Sea-
weed Tonic have cured very many of what seemed to
be hopeless c!ses Of consumption. Go where you WILL
tive who has been rescued from the very of death
by their
So far the Mandrake Pills are concerned everybody
should keep supply of them on hand They on the
liver better than calome and leave Of its hurtfu
effects behind In fact they excellent in all
where purgatye medicine is required. II you have
paaken TOO freely OF rui AMI diarLh@a elsues dose
OF the Mandrakes will you If you are subject to
sick hcauache, take dose Of the Mandrakes and they
Will relieve you in two hours. If would obviae the
effect of change of water or the too free indugencs in
fruit, take one of the Mandrakes night,
may then drink water and eat lwaerneons, pears ap
made sick by them. They will protect those who live
daTp situations against chills and evers Try them
Ihey are perfectly harmless. They can do you good
only.
have abandoned my professional visits Boston and
New York but continue to patients at my office No.
ID North Sixth Street, Philadelphia, every Saturday,
from A. NJ. to P. NJ. Those who wish thorough
animation with the Respirometer will he charged five
dollars The kespirometer declares the condition
of the lungs; and patients readily learn whether
they durable not. But desire it distinctly under
Stood that the value of my medicines depends entirely
upon their being taken strictly according directions.
In conclusion, will say, that when persons take my
medicines, and their systems brought into healthy
Conuuon tneTepy Ihey are not SO laDle 70 take cou
vet no one with diseased lungs bear sudden change
of atmosphere without the liability of greater or less
irritation of the bronchial tubes.
Fun directions in all languages accompany my medi
cines, so explicit and clear that any them
druggist II SCHENCK, Nj D.,
No. Is North Sixth Street, Philadelphia.
GEORGE G. GOODWIN g. CO., Boston, Agents.
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