The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-12-02
CONSUMPTION.
ITS CURE AND ITS PREVENTIVE
BY DR.. j. II. SCHENCK, NJ. ID.

- THE CAUSE AND CURE OF con.
sUMPTlON.-Thc primary cause Of Consump-
uon IA arrangement Of the digestive organs. This
arrangement produces deficient nutrition and as
slmilatiod. BY assimilation. tmcaa that process
bywhich the natriment Of the food is converted
into blood, and thence into the solids Of the body
Persons with digestion thus impaired, having tho
slightest predisposition TO pulmonary disease, or
If they take cold, will be very liable to have Con.
sumption Of the Lungs in some OF its forms and
hold that 1t will be Impossible to cure any case
OF Consumption without fret restoring good
digestion aud healthy assimilation. Tho very first
thins TO be done is TO cleanse the stomach and
bowels from all diseased mucus and slime which
arc cogging these organs so that they cannot per.
form their functions, and then rouse up and rc-
store the liver TO healthy action. For this pur.
pose, the surcst and best remedy Is Schenck's
Mandrake Pills. These Pills clean the stomach
and bowels of all the dead and morbid slime that
is iscausing disease aud decay in the whole system.
They will clear on, the liver Of all diseased bile
that has accumulated there, aud arouse It up to
new aud healthy action, by which natural and
healthy bile Is sccreted
The stomach, bowels, and liyera arr tLus clcanscd
by the use of schenck's Mandrake lis but there
remains in the stomach an excess Of acid the or.
gan Is torpid and the appetite poor In the bow.
els the lacteals are weak, and requiring strength
and support. 1t is in, a condition like this that
Schenck's Scawecd Tonic proves to be tho most
valuable remedy ever discovered. 1t Is alkaline.
and its use will ncutralizc all excess Of acid, max.
ing the stomach sweet and fresh; 1t will give
permanent tone TO this important organ, and Gre
ate good, hearty appetite, and prepare the sys-
TEN for the first process Of a good Digestion ana
ultimately make good, healthy, living blood. AZ
ter this preparatory treatment, what remains TO
cure most cases Of Consumption is the free ana
pcrscvering use of Schenck's Pulmonic Svrup
The Pumonic Syrup nourishcs the system, puri-
fes the blood. and is readily absorbed into tho
circulation and thence distributed TO the diseased
lungs. There itrpens all morbid matters wheth-
er In the form OF Assesses or tubcrces, and then
assists Nature TO expcl all the diseased matter In
the form Of free expcctoraiion, when once II ri.
pens. 1t Ia then, by the great healing and purify
ing properties Of Schcnck's Pulmonic Syrup.
that all ulcers and cavities are healed mp sound.
and my patient Is cured.
The, essential thing to be done in curing Con.
Itp,I snnpu"n IS 10 get up good appetite and good
get strong. lfa person has diseased lungs n cav.
ity or absccss there, the cavity cannot heal. th,
matter cannot ripen, so long as the system Is be.
der OF things, good appetite, n good nutrition
the bsdy TO grow in flesh and get fat then Ma,
,v,rI ,nTe l ~ helped me cavities win heal the matter
and the person regain health and strength This
Is the true aud only plan TO cure ConsumptiCn.
and II person Is very bad If the limos ar, nnt
entirely destroyed or even il one hing IL entirely
gone, there Is enough vitality leli IN the other
TO heal up there Is hope.
nave seen many persons cured, with only ono
aonnd rd lung live and enjoy life to good old age
This Is what Schenck's Medicines win do 10 cure
Consumption. They will clean out the stomach,
sweeten and strengthen 1t. get up a good dlres.
tion and give Nature the assistance She needs 10
clear the system Of all the disease that is in tho
lungs, whatever the form may be-
IL m nFfa hat NJ,
Medicines, care should be exercised not to take
cold keep indoors in cool and damp wcather:
avoid night-alr, and take outdoor exercise only
In genial and warm sunshine.
wish II distinctly understood that when I re.
commend patient 10 he careful in regard to tax.
ing cold while using my medicines, fdo so fora
severed from the effects Of u bad cold Is far more
liable to relapse than one who has been entirely
cured and IL Is pressey The same in regard 10
fectly healed, just so long is there Imminent dan.
ger Of full return Of the disease. Hence IL is
that so strenuously caution pulmonary patients
against exposing themselves TO an atmosphere
that Is not genial and pleasant. Confirmed Con.
sumptiyes lungs are a mass Of sores. which tho
least change Of atmosphere will inilame. Tho
grand secret Of my success with my medicines
consists In my ability 10 sHbdue Inflammation in
stead of proy9kins 1t, as many OF the faculty do.
tient be exposed to tho biting blasts OF wiuteroi
thc chiliing winds of spring or autumn IL
eno enond 90 rhhrey shielded from all Irritating In
huonCcs' Inc utmost caution shoud Ee observed
In this particular, rs without ID a curr uuJer nj
most any circumstances il an mpossibilty
The person should bo kept On wholesome and
nutritious diet, aud all the medicines continued
lntil the body has restored To il the natural
quantity of flesh and strength
was myself cured by this treatment of tba
worst kind OF Consumption and Laye lived ~
get lat and hearty these many years, with ono
ung mostly gone. have cured thousands since
ma very many have been cured ly this treatment
whom have never seen
About the lst of octnber expect 10 take pos.
session OF my new building at The northeast cor.
her OF sixth and Arch Streets, Mh,Iv 1 chan 10
pleased to give advice to all who may require e.
. Full directions accompany all my remedies, -
That person IN any part Of the world can be read
w cured by strict observance Of the same.
j H. scHENCK, MD,
Philadelphia
HURLBUT & EDSALL;