Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-09-26
The Cause and Cure ct COh-
sumption.

The primary cause OF Consumption b. dcrauSc
mept of the digestive organs. fHs drg2h Scment
produces deficient nutrition aud assimilation ]
mean that process 10y which tic Guu mcnt "l the
food j. converted into blood, aad 'hcu's Wt' The
body. Persons with digestion ihUs Impaired, htN
ia- The slightest prCtlisl a~jtiou O. pulmonary d-
ease, or u thcN take c"!J. MI %. very Ethlr j."
have Goa uuVtion 80 tl.' l.uH-- ia some 81 H.
t.ra- aud hold that l, III uc anna --lblc tn cure
ANY ease OF Consumption Without hlrt Restoring %
good digestion a.d healthy a~,Wil. Mon The
very first thing TO bc home Is 90 c!v1nsvt The stomach
and bowels from all diseased murue Jnd slime
which Is clpsging these organ, 80 that they cannot
perform their functions, aHi then rrU>v up AMI
restore the liver 10 - healthy action. For thte
purpose. the Surc-t and best mcIl l. >CNcuck :
Mandrake Pills These Pil's cleanse the stomach
and bowel, Ot all the dead and morbid slime that
i, causing disease and decay IA the whole -yStem
They viii clear cut ;he liver OF all diseased bilt
that has accumulated there, and arouse up II %
new and healthy az ion, by which natural aud
healthy bile l. scented
The stomach, bowel, and lyeta thus clcaUecd
hy the use of SchcnCk's Mandrake Pills: Dat there
remain, u the stomach IN excess OF acid, the or
gan d, torpid, and the appetite Is poor. In the
bowels, the lAtic3l> are weak, and requiring
strength and support. lii in condition like tn,
that SchcuCk'S Seaweed Tonic proves % be the
most valuable remedy cverdi~cnycred. IL u al
h. line ANA it, viii ueutali zc all exec Sofacd
making thc stomach sweet and fresh; u VIII give
permanent tone 10 thls Important organ, ana
create good, hearty appetite aud prepare thc
,y~tcm for the tir.t process %. g'oa digestion,
I
Nfcr this preparatory treatment, what remains
to cure most cases Of consumption b The free and
pcr,cvcrin. use of SchCnCk'- Pulmoul" syrup
Tn. Pulmuuic syrup upuli-hc- the -Veicm, pur
lies the blood. and /, readily absorbed INTO ihc
circulation, and thence distributed 60 the di-">
cd lung There il ripcns all morbid matters,
whether iu the form OF ahc'->c~ Ur tubcrr"s, tnd
then ,>i-JS Nature To- cNpcll ail diseased matter
in the torW of free cNpc, toratiuu, when once II
ripeu~ II is then, by the gIeUt hcaltug amt pUrl
tying properties ui Schcnk- Puimonlc syrup. that
Ff,tt.. loo. fr.s az lIt
my paticu, l. cured
Tie essential thing TO bee done IN curing con
Sumptio j. 10 get zap q gpU,lappctItc amt a good
dis,.- ION, 80 that the body ~ ll grow m flesh and
.eI strong II o person hl, al -casCd lungs, = cay.
tty cor ahce~> t,erc, the cavity cannot heal, the
mIitcr CJuuo, ripcn, So long a. The system o. be-
low par. What j. necessary To cure l. a new order
of tbaS>, gpOd appetite sooi nutrition the
body L. grow i'm fcsh and get mt; then Nature L.
helped. the cavities viii heal the matter VIII tlptn
anil bt thrown OF In large quantities, and The per
son regain health aud strength. This D the true
and only plan To cure Consumption, amt II u per
son L. very bad, NJ tn lungs are not entirely lie
strOyed, or n even one lung i entirely gone, II
there i enough vitality len IN the other 10 heal mp
there l. hope.
have seen many person, cured with only one
sound lung, live aud enjoy lite TO 4 good old age.
This is what Schcnk', medicines viii dn 10 cure
Consumption. They will clean out The stomach,
sWeeten and strengthen II, get up good digestion,
and give nature the assistance she necd,-to clear
The system Of all the disease that l. III the lungs,
whatever the form may be.
10 j. important that, while using Schcuk = mctlt-
Cines, care should becNcrcI.cG not 10 take COLI;
keep in doors in cold and damp weather; avoid
night air, and take ont door exercise only in
genial and warm sunshine.
wish II distinctly understood that when re
commend patient 10 be careful IN regard TO
taking cold while using my medicines, do 80 for
special reasons. man Who has but partially re-
covered from the effects of cold i far more liable
10 4 relapse than one who has been entirely cured,
and II j. precisely the same IN regard 10 cons uinp.
80 Iona .tS
ed, lust so long there il imminent danger OF full
return OF the disease. Hence il i that 80 siren
uCusly caution pulmonary patients against expos.
Ing themselves To an atmosphere that Is not ;enlai
and pleasant. Confirmed conSumptIves' lungs are
Il mass of sores, which the least change of airwill
imhame. The grand secret of my success with my
medicines consists IN my ability TO subduc inilam-
nation instead of provoking II, as many oi the
faculty 10. An iuilamcd lung cannot with safety
To the patient be exposed To the bitter blasts OF
winter or the chilling winds Of spring or autumn.
Il should be carefully shielded from all irritating
influences. The utmost caution should be obsery.
ell in this particular a. without II a cure under al
most any circumstances is All impossibllity
The person should be kept on Il wholesome and
nutritious diet, and all The medicines continued
until the the body has restored TO it the natural
quantity of flesh and strength.
| was myself cured by this treatment OF the
worst kind OF consumption and have lived to get
fat and hearty these many years, with one lung
mostly gone lhaVe curei thousands since, and
very many have been cured by tins treatment
whom have never seen.
About the first OF October expect TO take pos.
session of Il new building al the north east corner
of Sixth and Arch streets where shall be pleased
TO give advice 10 all who may require II.
Full directions accompany all my remedies, SO
that a person l.. any part of the world can be
readily cure by Il strict observance OF the same.
j. II. SCHENK, Nj. ID.
Philadelphia.
GEO. {. GOODWIN d co., Agents,
BOSTON,