Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-11-07

The primary cause of Consumption is derange-
produces deficient nutrition and assimilation. BY
assimilation mean that process by which the nl
triment of the food is converted into blood, and
thence into the solids of the body. Persons with
digestion thus impaired, having the slightest pre-.
disposition to pulmonary disease or if they take
cold, will be very liable to have Consumption ofthe
Lungs in some of its forms; and hold that it will
be impossible to cure any case OF Consumption
wh0nt mrs, restoring gpod 10 ana ~
cleanse the stomach and bowels from all diseased
mucus and slime which is clogging these organs so
that they cannot perform their functions, and then
rouse up and restore the liver to a healthy action.
For this purpose, the surest and best remedy is
slime that s causing disease and decay in the whole
system. They will clear out the liver of all diseased
bile that has accumulated there and arouse it up
to new and healthy action by which natural and
healthy bile is secreted.
The stomach, bowels and liver are thus ceansed
by the use of Schencks Mandrake Pills; but there
is torpid, and the appetite is poor. In the bowels,
the lacteals are weak, and requiring strength and
support It is in condition like this that Schencks
Seaweed Tonic proves to be the most valuable
remedy ever discovered. 1t is alkaline, and its use
will neutralze all excess of acid, making the stom-
ach sweet and fresh it will give permanent tone to
this important organ, and create good hearty APP
petite, and prepare the system for the first process
Of good digestion, and ultimately make good,
healthy, living blood After this preparatory treat
ment, what remains to cure most cases of consump-
ton is the free and perseryering use OF schencks
fulm0D1c syrup. Inc fuimOnlC syrup nOurlsneS
the system, puriGes the blood, and is readily alb
sorbed into the circulation, and thence distributed
to the diseased lungs. There it rpens all morbid
matters, whether in the form of assesses or tuber
Giles, and then assists Nature to expe all the dis
eased matter in the form of free expectoraton when
once Il rpens II is then, by the great healing and
that all ulcers and cavities are healed up sound,
and my patient ii. cured.
The essential thing to be done IN curing Consump-
ton is to get up good appetite and good diges-
ftnn tt,affb a hn,Jr will AaaI
strong. II person has diseased lungs, cavity or
abscess there, the cavity cannot heal, the matter
cannot rpen, so long as the system is below par
What is necessary to cure is new order OF things
good appetite, good nutrition, the body to grow
in flesh and get fat then Nature is helped, the cav
tiles will heal, the matter will ripen and be thrown
off in large quantities, and the person regain health
and strength. This is the true and only plan to
the lungs enrY Oaa
lung is entirely gone If there is enough vitality left
in the otherto heal up, there is hope.
have seen many persons cured with only one
s9 n Lung I've and enjoy life to gG0d old age
Consumption. They will clean out the stomach,
sw ws and strengthen it. get up good digestion
the system of all the disease that is in the lungs,
whatever the form may be.
1t is important that, while using Schenck's medi.
clnes, care should be exercised not to take cold;
keep indoors IN cool and camp weather; avoid
night air, and take outdoor exercise only in gent.
al and warm sunshine.
wish it distinctly understood that when recon-.
mend a patient to be careful in regard to taking
cold while using my medicines, do SO for special
reason. A man who has but partially recovered
from the effects of bad cold is far more liable
relapse than one who has been entirely cured, and
it is precisely the same in regard to consumption
So long as the lungs are not perfectly healed Just
long is there imminent danger of full return OF tho
disease. Hence it is that SO atrenuously caution
pulmonary patients againt exposing themselves to
an atmosphere that is not genial and pleasant
Confirmed cOnsumptives' lungs are amass of sores
which the least change of atmosphere will inflame
The grand secret of my success with my medicines
consists in my ability to subdue inflammation instead
famed lung cannot with safety to the patient be
exposed to the biting blasts of winter or the chill
ing winds of spring or autumn. Ii should be care
fully shielded from all irritating influences. The
utmost caution should be observed in this partcu.
lar, as without it cure under almost any circum-
stances is an impossibity.
The person should be kept on a whnleso ne and
until the body has restored to it the natural quant
ty of flesh and strength
! was myself cured by this treatment of the worst
kind ofConsumption, and have lived to getf at and
hearty these many years, with one lung mostly
gone. l have cured thousands since, and very
many have been cured by this treatment whom
have never seen.
About the first of October expect to take posses.
sion of my new building at the northeast corner of
Sixth and Arch streets where shall be pleased to
give advice to all who may require it.
Full directions accompany all my remedies, so
that person in any part of the world can be read.
lily cured by strict observance of the same,
j. II. SCHENCK, NJ. d.
Philadelphia.
GEO. G. GOODWIN 4 CO., Agents,
BOSTON