Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-01-27
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DIR. Schenek Advises COnsnmptives to 20 to
Florida in Winter.

Florida in Winter.
Having for the last thrty-fve years devoted nv whole
time and atten the study Of lung diseases and con
sumption, feel that understand fully the course that
ought to be pursued to restore toeraoy bad case Of
diseased lungs healthy soundness The first and most
important step is, for the patient to avoid taking Geld
ana the best OF all places on this continent for this pur
pose, in winter is Florida, well down in the State where
the temperature Is regular and not subject to such vaa
can recommend. good hotel is Kept there by Peter
man. Last winter saw several persons there whose
lung had been badly diseased but who under the heal
ing influence of the climate and my medicines get
ting well
One hundred miles farther down the river is a point
which would prefer to Paatka the temperature is
more even and the air dry and bracing. Melonve and
Enterprise are located there. should give decided
preference TO Melonville it is two miles from river or
The tables In Florida might be better, and patients
plain at mes but that lisa good sign, as 1t indicates
return of appete and, when this is the case they gen
orally increase in flesh, and then the lungs must heal
Jacksonville, Hibernia, Green Cove and many other
mended consumptves in winter My reasons for say
ing that patients less liable to take cold there
not necessary to say that. where cOnsumpve person
exposes himself to frequent colds he il certain TO die
shortly; therefore my advice go well into the
state out of the reach of prevailing winds ogs
jacksonville, or almost any other of the localities have
named, Will benefit those VIII troubled with Orpid
liver disordered stomach derange1 bowels sore throat
south point is earnestly recommended.
For fifteen years prior to 1859 was professionally in
New York, Boston Baltimore, and Philadelphia every
week, where and examined on an average Ave
hundred patients week. practice so extensive. en-
to understand the disease fully; anu hence my eau
ton in regard to taking cold. person may take vast
quantities of 'Schencks PulmOnic Syrup Seaweed
Tonic and Mandrake Pills" and yet die if he does not
avoid taking cold.
In Florida. nearly everybody IS using Scheneks Man
drake Pills; for the climate /, more likely produce
bilious habits than more northern latituaes 1t Is wells
established fact, that natives OF Florida rarely die
consumption especially those Of the southern part. On
the other hand in New England onethird at least of the
population die OF this terrible disease In the Middle
States 1t does not prevail SO largely still there many
thousands of cases there. What percentage of liz
would be saved if consumptives were a. 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 cree uous enough
TO believe will wear OFF in few days. They pay at
enion to it, and hence LAYS the foundation another
and another STILL until the lungs diseased beyond all
hope OF cure.
slightly, is to lay in stock of Schenck's Pulmonc Syr
up, Schenck's Seaweed Tonic. and Schencks Mandrake
Pills and go to Florida. | recommend these particular
medicines, because am Thoroughly acquainted with their
action know, that, where they are used in strict
cOrdance with my directions they Will do the work that
is required, This accomplished, Will do the rest
The physician who prescrihes for cold cough or night
sweats and then advises the patient walk ride out
every day, Will be sure to have corpse on his hands
My plants to give my three medicines in accordance
with the printed directions, except in where
treer use of the Mandk Pills is necessary. My object
is to give tone TO the stomach-to get up good appe-
te. 1t is always good sign when patient begins to
food and the gralihcatlon Of that relish comes GOOD
blood, and with it more hesh which is closely followed
abate, the creeping chls and clamny nigh sweats no
longer PROSTATE and annoy, and the patient gets WELL
provide he avoids taking cold.
Now, there are many consumptives who have not the
means to go to Florida The question may be asked is
tosuch IS. and ever has BEEN to stay in warm room
degrees which should pe kept regularly at that point by
means of a thermometer. Let such patient take his
exercise within the limits OF the by walking up and
GOWN as inueh a ms strength VIII permit in order to
keep up healthy circulation of the blood have cured
sumption easily cured as any other disease if it is
taken in time the proper kind treatment pur-
Schenck's pulmonlc Syrup Mandrake Pills and Sea
weed Tonic nave cured very many OF what seemed to