The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-11-08
Thc Cause and Cn,c of Con.un,u1iou.

The primary cause OF Consumption Is derangemen
OF tue digestive organs. This arrangement produces
deficient nutrition and assimilation, By assmila-
ton mean toat process by which the nnlriment Of
the food is converted into blood and thence into the
solids Of the body Persons with digestion tbua i'm
paired, having the Slightest predisp )siton pull
monary disease or II they take cold will bevery IL
able to have Consumption OF the Lungs in some oil
its forms and hold that it will be impossible to
any caseo ConsIlmpton without first restoring good
digestion and healthy assmilaii ion. The very first
thing to be done is to cleanse the stomach and bow
from all diseased mucus and slime which is clogg ing
these organs so that they cannot perform thei
tons. and then rouse up and restore the liver to
healthy action For this purpose the surest 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 s. en- They will clear out the liver OF all
diseased bile that has accumulated there. aid
1t up TO new aud heaity action, by which natu al
and healthy bile Is secreted. .''t
The stomach, bowels and liver are thus cleaused 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 is poor In the
acteals are weak, and require strength and support.
1t is in condition like this that Schencks Seaweed
Tonic proves to be the most valuable remedy
discovered IL is alkaline and lis use will neutralize
all excess of arid. making the stomach sweet and
fresh; it will give permanent tone to this important
organ, and create good, hearty appetite, and pre-
parethe system for the first process OF good digestion
aud ultima ely make good healthy, living blood
Alter this preparatory treatment, what remains TO
cure most cases OF Consumption is the free and per-
severng use OF Schemes PuImonc Syrup. The
Pulmonc Syrup DouIishes the system, purifies the
blood, and Is readily absorbed into the circulation,
and thence Distributed to the diseased lungs There
it rpens all mcrbd matters whether in the form OF
assesses tubercles, and then assists Nature to
expel all the diseased matter in the form of free
pectoIation, once it ripens 1t is then, by the
great healing and pun flying properties OF Schencks
Pulmonc SyI up, that all ulcers and cavities he
ed up sound and my patient is cured.
The essential thing to be done in curing Consump-
ton Is to get up god appetite aud coed digestion
so that the body will grow in flesh and get strong
II person has diseased lungs, cavity or abscess
f1,a trA II
en-, so long as the system is below par What Is nee
essary to cure is new order OF things, good appe-
tie, good nutrition the body to grow IN flesh and
get fat; then Nature is helped, the cavities will hes
the matter will ripen and be thrown of in large
quantities, aud the regain health and strength
This is the true and only plan to Consumption
and if person very bad ii the lungs not en-
tireiy destroyed even Il one lung is entirely gone
it there is enough vitality lett in the other TO heal up
/ have seen many persons cured with only one
SQUAD lung, live and enjoy life to good old age
This is what Schepck's medicines will ito to cure
Consumpi IN. They will c!ean out the stomach,
sweeen ard strengthen II get up god digestion,
and give Nature the assistance she needs TO clear the
sysie OF ali the disease that is in the lungs, what
Its Important mat, while using Schenex's medi.
cines should be exercised not TO take cold keel
i'll iOors in cool and damp weather. avoid night air
and take outdoor exercise only in genial and VAIN
sunshine.
Iwish 1t disinc ly understood nat when recon.
mend natent 10 be careful in regard TO taking COLI
while using my medicine. do so ior a special Iea
son. IN an who has but rarisysrecoverei from the
effects OF bad cold is tar more liable 10 Ielais
than one no has entirely cured and Is pre-
cisely the same in regard TO consumption SO long
as The lungs not perfectly healed nst so long
there imminent danger OF full return OF the dis
ease Hence it is that SO strenuousiy caution pull
monary patients ag inst exposing themselves to an
aimosphere that is not genial and pleasant. Con-
firm ell cons umptves' lungs are mass OF sores,
which the least change Of atmosphere VIII .nfame.
The grant secret Of my success with my medicines
consists In my ability to subdue inflammation instead
OF provoking it, az many OF The faculty do. An in
famed lung cannot with safety to the patient be ex-
posed The biting blasts of winter the chilling wind.
of spring autumn. 1t shoIld be caleluly shielded
from ali irritating influences. The utmost caution
should be observed in this particular as without 1t
cure under almost airy circumstances is an impo:s
bilits.
The person shonld be kept on wholesome and mn
tricious diet, and all The medicines continued unit
the body has restored to it the natural quantity
flesh aud strength.
l was my elf cured by this treatment OF the wors
kind OF Consumption and have Ii sed TO get Jat anu
hearty these many years with one lung mostly gons
hare cured Thousands since. and very NAM nav
been cu' ed by tins treatment whom nave news
seen -. 1900.
About the first Of October expect 10 TAKE Posses
sion of my new bnding at the norm -eas. .oinS' ~
Sixth aud Arch streets, where sna,i oe Pessu "
Give advice TO all who may require u. a,
Fiji directions accompany all mg remedies, so that
| n nor.on in any part OF the world can Do reaauy
a,iinad he a strict observance OF the same.
euieu " j. H. SOHENCK, M. D., Philadelphia.
GEO. g. GOODWIN, & Co, Agents.
BOSTON.