The Portland daily press., 1871-09-12
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The Cause and Cure Of Consumption.


The primary cause OF Consumption is derangement
OF the digestive organs. This arrangement produces
deficient nutrition and assimilation, BY assimlla-
ton mean toat process by which the nntrnent OF
the 1ood Is converted into BLOOD and thence into the
solids of the body. Persons with digestion thus i'm
paired, having the slightest predisp siton to Lul-
monary disease or If they take Geld, viii be very IL
able to have Consumption OF the Lungs in some of
its 0rms and hold that it will be impossible to cure
anylease consumption without first restoring good
digestion and healthy assimila ion. he verv first
thing to be done is to cleanse he stomach and bowels
from all diseased mucus aid slime which is cloggin
these organs 30 that they cannot perform their lunc
tons. and then rouse up anu restore the liver to a
healthy action For this purpose, the est and best
remedy is Schenck's Mandrake Pills These Pills
cleanse the stomach and bowels OF all the dead and
morbid slime that is causing disease and decay in the
whole sy EN-. They " Ill clear out the liver of all
diseased bile that has accumulated there, AID arouse
it up TO new aud hea ty action, by which natuI al
ana healthy bile is secreied.
The stomach, bowels and liver are thus cleansed by
the use OF Sch ncks Mandrake Pills; but there re-
mains in the stomach an excess OF acid, the organ
IS torpid and the appetite islpoOr In the the
acteals are weak, and require strength and support
1t is in condition Ike this that schenck's Seaweed
Tonic proves to be the most valuable remedy ever
discovered LII alkaline, and its will neuralize
all excess OF acid. making the omach sweet and
lresh 1t Will give pei manent tone this impo tant
organ, and create good, hearty appetite and pre-
paretle system fotthe first process OF good digestion
and ultima ely make good. healthy, living blood
Alter Tins preparatory treatment, what remains 10
cure most cases OF Consumption is the Tree and per-
seyerins use OF ScnencA's Pulmonic Syrup The
blood and is readily absorbed int the circulation
and thence distributed to the diseases lungs There
it ripens all morbid matters, wheeler in the form of
Assesses or lubercles, and then assists Nature to
expel all the diseased matter in the form OF free ex-
pectoiation, when once it rpens 1t is then, by the
gr. at healing and pun flying properties OF Schenck's
Pulmonc syrup, that ulcers and cavities are he al
ell up sound and my patient is cured.
The essential thing TO be done in curing Consump-
ton Is 10 get up god appetite aud coed dig
SO that the body will grow flesh and gee strong
II person has diseased lungs. cavity or abscess
there the cavity cannot heal, tie matter cannot rip
en-, SO long as Tue system is below par Wha is nee
essay to cure is new order things, good appe-
tie, good nutrition, he body to grow flesh and
get fat; then Nature is helped The cavities will heal,
the ma Ter will ripen and be thrown off in large
quantities, aud the regain he tth and strength
This is the ,iue and only plan to Consumption,
and if person very bad, il the lungs not en-
TREY destroyed, or even if lung entirely gone,
il there enough vitality ieft In the other to heal up
there is hope.
have seen manv persons cured with oniy one
sou lung, i've and enjoy lie TO good old age
This is what ScleDcks medicines will to cure
Consumpli ~ they will the stomach,
sweeien ard srengt len il get up go ID gestior,
and give Nature The assistance she needs to clear the
sys OF ali the disease that in the lungs, what
ever The form may be.
1t is important nat, while using Sehencx's medi-
cnes care should be exercised not to take cold; Keep
in in cool and damp weather; av ii night air
and take outdoor exercise only in genial ana
sunshine
wish it distinctly understood that when recon-
mend patient 10 be careful in regard 10 taking cold
Willie using my medicine. do so IOr special lea.
ssn. III All VINO mas Dut partl2yJecOyer red from the
effects OF a bal cold is tar liable to relapse
than one no has tet entirely ed, and il is pre-
ciselN the same in regard Consumption SO long
as The lungs are not perfectly healed inst so long is
there imminent danger of a Iull return OF the dis
ease. bence it is that strenuously caution pull
monary patents ag .inst exposing themselves to an
atmosphere that is not genial aud pleas Mt n
frmed consumptives lungs are mass of 81 res
which the least change of atmosphere will inflame.
The gran secret o. my success with my medicines
consists in my ability to subdue inflammation instead
OF provoking it, as many of the faculty 90. An in
hamed lung cannot with Iety TO the patient b. ex-
posed to lhe biting blasts t winter the chilling winds
of spring autumn. 1t sho lld be carefully shielded
from all Irritating influences. The utmost caution
should be observed in this pa rtlcuar as without it
cure under almost airy circumstances is an impossi.
bility.
she person .honld be kept on wholesome and nu-
tricOus diet, and ali The medicines con tinued until
the body has restored it The natural quantity of
flesh and strength.
was my elf cured by this treatment OF the worst
KIND OF Consumption AMI have lived 10 get ,at and
nearly these many years.with one lung mostly gone.
l nave cured thousands since, and very man. have
heen Gu cd by this treatment whom / have never
seen.
About the first of October expect to take possess
Sou OF my bnilding at the north corner of
Sixth and Arch streets, where shalrbe pleased TO
give advice to all who may require it.
Full directions accompany all nv remedies so that
person IN any part oil the word can be readily
cured by strict observance OF the same
j. ID. SCHENCK, M. d., Philadelphia.
GEO. C. GOODWIN, & Co, Agents.
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