The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-01-14
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~ SUMPTIYES TO GO re. FLORIDA IN

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InR SCHENCK ADVISES CON-
IL suMPTIyEs TO GO 70. FLORIDA IN
Having for the last thlrty.aye years devoted
my whole time and attention TO the study Of lung
diseases and consumption, feel that under
stand fully tho course that ought TO be pursued to
restore tolerably bad case OF diseased lungs 70
healthy soundness. The hrst and most import.
ant step 10 for the patient 10 avoid taking cold,
and tho best Of oil places on this continent for
this purpose In winter, ID Florida, well down in
The State, where the temperature Ii regular, and
not subject TO such variations a. 10 more North
crn attitudes. Palatka 10 q point | can recon.
mend. A good hotel Is kept there by PetetmAn.
Last winter saw several persons there whose
lungs had been badly diseased, but who, under
the healing influence OF the climate and my med
icines, were getting well.
One hundred miles further down the river 10
point which I would prefer TO Palatka, as the
temperature 10 more even and the air dry and
6racing. MellonVIlle and Enterprise arc located
there. should give decided preference to
Mellonyllle. It is two mllcs nom river or lake,
and II seems almost impossible to take cold
there. The tables In Florida might be better,
and patients complain OF times, but that y good
sign, as II indicates return OF appetite, and
when this Is tho case they generally Increase In
flesh, and then tho lungs must heal.
jacksonville, Hibcrnla, Green Cove, and many
other places In various parts OF Florida, can DO
safely recommended TO consumptiyes IN winter
Ny reasons far saying 20 are that patients are
less liable TO take cold there than where there is
less even temperature, and II Is not necessary
10 say that where eonsumptlTe person exposes
himself TO frequent colds he u certain 70 die
shortly, Therefore my advice 10, 20 well down
into the State out Of tho reach OF prevailing east
winds and fogs. Jacksonville, or almost any
other OF the localities have named, will benefit
those who arc troubled with torpid liver, q dis
ordered stomach, deranged bowels, sore throat
or cough, but for those whose lungs arc diseased
more southern point is earnestly recon-
mended. LII .tIs.. I.1 Ill.
For aiteen years prior TO 1860, I was PROBES.
SionAlly in Now York, Boston, Baltimore and
PHILADELPHIA, every week, where saw and OK.
AHMED on an average Ave hundred patients .
week. A practice 90 extensive, embracing every
possible phase OF lung disease, has enabled me
70 understand the diNeese fully, and hence, my
caution In regard TO taking cold. a person may
take vast quantities OF "Schenck's l'ulmonlc
Syrup, Seaweed Tonic and Mandrake Pills" and
yet die II he docs not avoid taking cold.
In Florida, nearly everybody is nsing schelek's
Mandrake Pills, for the climate is more likely TO
produce bilious habits than moE6 northern lati.
tudes. II Is well established fact that natives
OF Florida rarely die Of consumption, especially
those OF the southern part. On the other hand,
In New England, onc.thlrd, at least, OF the popui
latlon, die or this terrible disease. In the Md.
thcrclAFe many thousands Of cases there. What
vast per cGnlAge OF life would DO saved II con.
sumptlvcs were Us easily alarmed In regard to
taking fresh cold as they arc about scarlet fever,
smoll pox, &c. But they, are not They take
llous enough to believe will wear of 10 a few
days. They pay no attention 10 Il, and hence II
lays the foundation for another aud another still,
until tho lnngc are diseased beyond all hope for
cure.
even slightly ls, TO lay In q stock Of Sehenck'e
PClmonlc Syrup, Schenck's Seaweed Tonic and
Schenck's Mandrake Pills and 70 10 Florida. /
recommend these particular medicines because l
am thoroughly acquainted with their action. l
know that where they are used IN strict accord.
that is required. This accomplished, nature will
do the rest The phySlciAn who ptesefibes for
cold, cough or nightsWeats and then advises tho
patient to walk or ride out every day. will DO sure
70 have d corpse on his hands before long.
My plan isto give my three medicines, IN &C.
cordanea with the printed directions. exception
some cases where freer use of tho Mandrake
Pills 10 necessary. Ny object is TO gtvc tone to
tho stomAch-to get up. good appetito. II 10
always good sign when Z patient begins to
relish Tor FOOD and the Qualification OF that relish
ennes good blood and with II more desh, which
Is closely followed by healing Of the lungs,
Then tho cough loOscns and abates, tho creeping
chills and clAmmy nighteweats no longer pros;
trate and annoy, and the patient gets well, pro!
yidcd he avoids taking cold. WI / j
Now there are many eonsumptiyes who have
not the means 70 90 TO Florida. The question
may be asked, is there no hope for suchl Ger.
tainly there Is. Ny advlce to such y, and ever
has been, TO stay In warm room during thewfn'
which should b kept regularly az that point, By
means Of Thermometer. Let such patient
take his exercise within the limits oil the room by
walking mp aud down % much As his strength
win permit In order 70 keep up Q healthy eircu.
lAtiOn Of the blood. have cured thousands by
this system, and can do 90 again. CONSUMPTION
ID as easily cured IS any other disease II Il is
taken ID time, and tho proper kind Of treatment
10 pursued. Tho taet stands undisputed on 70.
cord that Sehenck's Pulmonie Syrup, Mandrake
Pills, and Seaweed Tonic have cured very many
Of what seemed 10 be hopeless cases Of eonsump.
ton. Go where you will, you will be almost Ger.
tain to End some poor consumptvo who has been
rescued from The Jaws OF death BY their use N
So far As the Mandrake Pills arc concerned,
everybody should keep supply OF them on
band They aet On tae yer oesses mn Sh GSas9e
fact they arc excellent In all cases where . pur.
gatlve medicine ID required. II you have par.
taken too freely OF fruit and dlAEfhea onsllOs, O
dose OF the Mandrakes will cure you. II you
arc subject to sick headache, take dose Of the
Mandrikes and they will relieve yon In two
hours. II you would obylAte the effect Of o
change OF water, or the TOO frequent indulgence
In ffnlL tAkO one of the MAndfakes every night
OF every other night, and you may then drink
water and eat Watefmeiols, pears, apples, plnms,
peaches or corn, without the risk Of being made
sick by them. They will protect those who live
Ia damp situations against ehills and feYers. Try
them. They are perfectly harmless. They can
do you good only,
IhREe abandoned my professional visits to
Boston and New York, but continue TO see pa.
tents Of my Oillee, No. Is N SIXTH Street, PHI!
adOlphla, every Saturday nom a. 4 70 SP. 4.
Th0ee who wish thorough examination with
the ResplfOmetet will DO charged FIVE dollAts,
The Resplfometef declares the exact condition OF
the lungs, and patlentscan readily learn whether
they are durable OF not Bat desire u distinct.
" understood that the value OF my medicine do
psnds entirely upon their being taken strictly 10.
eordlng TO directions W
In conclusion, viii say that when persons
take my medicines and theft systems arc brought
Into healthy condition thtteby, they are not 20
liable 10 take cold, yet nd one With diseased
lungs can bear q sudden ellangO Of atmosphere
without the liability Of greater OF lees irritation
OF tho bronchial Tubes, ..r....
Full directions IN oil languages accompany my
medicines 90 explicit and clear that any Que eau
nee them without consulting me, and can DO
bought from any Druggist ,,,,,,,c,. !. ~ Il