Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-11-14
The Cause and Cure Of Con-
sumption.

sumption.
The primary cause OF Consumption Is derange.
ment Of the digestive organs. This arrangement
produces deficient nutrition and assimilation.
mean that process by which the nutriment OF the
food is converted into blood, and thence into the
body. Persons with digestion thus impaired, hav.
ing the slightest predsposltion TO pulmonary dis.
ease, or ii they take cold viii be very liable TO
have Consumption Of the Lungs in some of its
forms; and hold that II will beimpossibleto cure
any case of Consumption without first restoring a
good digestion aad healthy assimilation The
very first thing TO be done is TO cleanse The stomach
and bowels from all diseased mucus and slime
which Is cloggng these organs GO that they cannot
perform their functions, and then rouse up and
restore the liver TO healthy action. For this
purpose, the SuTest 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 system.
Thcy VIII clear out the liver OF all diseased bile
that has accumulated there, and arouse II up to =
new and healthy aclion, 10y which natural aud
healthy bile Is secrctcd,
The stomach bowels and liver are thus clCansed
by tho use of SchenCks Mandrake Pills: but there
remains in the stomach an eNcessof acid, the or
gan is torpid, and the appetite is poor In the
bowels, the laCteals are weak, and requiring
strength aud support. It's IN condition like this
that Schenck's Seaweed Tonic proves to be the
most valuable rene Is ever discovered. IL is al
kaline and itsuse will ueutralZc all eNces ofacd,
making the stomach sweet and fresh IL will give
permanent tone to this Important organ, and
system for the first process OF gonu digestion
and ultimately make good, healthy, living blood
AMER this preparation! treatmcui what lemalns
TO cure most cases OF consumption i the trce ana
persevering use OF SChCnCk'~ rulmonic syrup.
The Pulmonic Syrup routi~hc~ the system. puri
fcs the blood, aud is readily absorbed into the
circulation, and thence distributed to the di>cas
cd lungs. There II ripcnS all morbid matters,
whether in the form of abcCssc- OF tpbcrcles, and
then assists Nature e. cNpcll all diseased matter
IN the form OF free cNpc,toration when once IL
rpeus. IL IL then, by the great healing AMI puri
tying properties of Schenk's Pulmone syrup, that
All ulcers and cavities are healed up sound, and
my patient is cured.
The essential thing 10 be done ian curing Goa.
sumption is 20 get up good appetite and good
digestion, 20 that the body viii grow IN nc>h gnd
get strong. II person has diseased lungs 1cav-
ity or Ubcc>s there, thu cavity cannot. heal the
matter cannot ripcn, - long a. The system o. be-
low par. What Is necessary 10 cure Is new order
of things, q good appetite go0d nutrition the
body 90 grow Ia flesh and get lat; then Nature j.
helped, the cavities will heal, the mattcrwil ripcn
aud bt thrown on in large quantities, and the per
son regain health aud strength. This Is the true
and only plan 20 cure Consumption, and IL u per-
con T. very bad, II the lungs are not entirely lie
strpycl, or Ii even one lung Is entirely gone, n
there j. enough vitality len IN the other TO heal up,
there il hope.
have seen many persons cured with only one
sound lung Eve aud enjoy lite TO a good ull are
This B., what >chcnk's me'liriues viii do 60 cure
Consumption. They will clean out the stomach
svyrivn and strengthen u, get mp good digestion
nature ilse ASSURANCE she Nrcfi- 10
the >N.tym 81 all the disease that l. I'm tie lu1g-,
whatever thJ form may be.
Il j, important that, While using >chciik'- mc,i-
cine. care should hC tNCtci-cd not to take cold;
keep IN doors in cold aud damp weather; avoid
night air, and take ont door eNCrvisc only in a
genial and warm sunshine
wish Il distinctly understood mat when | ~
commend patient ID Ice careful ia regard 10
taking cold while using my medicines, do 80 for
special reasons. \ man who has bot partially lc.
covered from the effects OF cold &, far moro liable
20 relapse Than one ~ ho has been entirely 'Urci,
and % De- precisely the -IDc 100 regard 10 'nu>uinp'
ion. - long a. the lungs are not perfectly heal.
ed, ju & so long there "a imminent danger OF Iul
return OF The disease. Hence IL d, that e." siren
UCU-lN caution pulmonary patients against CNlir-.
iug taom>clyc- Co an atmosphere tiat i~ not cu'al
aud pleasant Confirmed c'n>umititc. lunSs are
"a mas OF ~olcs, which thv least change of air VIII
nf1mc The grand -crEct ot WN -Ucrcs- Win my
medicines consists 30 my ability O. -uhdue in1am-
nation instead OF provoking 20, 81, NAM ol The
faculty 30. Ap iuiamcul lung cannot with safely
% the patient be exposed 60 Che bitter blast Of
winter or the chilling winds ot spIug ar autumn.
l. should bc carefully shielded from al iTiial1uS
influences. The utmost caution should DC oh -crN'
ed ~ This particular. a. without i cure under al
most any Circuln stances l. au imVo- ability.
The pCrsca should be kept on "a Wholesome and
nutritious dies, aud an hc medicine continued
until the the body has II Stored 20 }, ihc natural
quantity of flesh sul strength
I was myself cured los thi~ treatment, 20. iic
worst Kind cot consumption and lave lvcl - s,t
lat JUd hearty these many wears, with orc lang
mostly gone. lhaye cured thousands since. and
very many have been ,urcj by ths treatment
whom have never seen.
About the nrst OF October expect to take pos.
session OF q new building at thr north east corner
OF sixth and Arrh streets where stall he pleased
60 give advice 20 all who may require 70.
full directions accompany All mt r.uodIc 80
that "a person J.. guf part OF the world can hc
readily curel hy strict observance ~ the same.
J. II >tUE\k. VI. u.
Philadelphia
GEO. {. GOODWIN ~ CO., Agents.
BOSTON,