Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-01-19
DIR. Schenck Advises COnsnmptives to go to
Florida in Winter.


Having for the last thrty-hve years devoted nv whole
time and aten lon to the study of lung diseases and
ought pursued to restore toleTany bad case of
diseased lungs healthy soundness The first and most
and the best OF ali places this continent for this pur
pose in winter is Florida, well down in the State where
the temperature Is regular and subject such yara
tons as in more northern lat udes Paatka is a point
can recommend. good hotel Is kept there by Peter
lungs had been badly ceased, but who, under the heal
ting well
One hundred miles farther down the river is point
which would prefer to Palatka, the temperature
more and the air dry and bracng Mel0nville AMI
Enterprise are located there: should give decided
preference to Melonye; it is two miles from river
lake and it seems almost impossible to taae cold there
he tables IN Florida might be better and patients com
return of Appetite and when this is the Gaze they gen
orally increase in flesh and then the lungs heal
jacksonville, Hibernia Green Cove and many other
places in various parts of Florida can safely recon
ing that patients less liable take cold there
than where there is less even temperature aud it
necessary to saw that. where consumptiv person
exposes himself to frequent colds, he Il certain
shortly therefore my advice ls 90 well down into the
Jacksonville or almost any other of the localities have
named Will benefit those wh) troubled with torpid
liver disordered stomach, derangei bowels throat
or cough but for those whose lungs diseased
south m point is earnestly recommended.
For fifteen years prior to 1863 professionally in
New Yok, Boston. Baltimore and Philadelphia every
hundred patients week. practice so extensive en-
braeng every possible phase of lung disease has enabled
me TO understand the disease fully and hence my eau
ton IN regard to taking cold person may take
quantities OF ''SchenCk'S PulmOnC
Tonic. and Mandrake Pills" yet die if he does not
avoid taking cold W
In Florida. nearly everybody using Schenck's Man
drake Pills. for the climate i, likely to produce
bilious habits than northern atituues 1t is weld
established fact, that Florida rarely die Of
consumption, especially those of The southern part On
the other hand in New England, onethird of the
population die of this terrible disease In the Middle
states il does not prevail largely; still there many
would be saved consumptives were a. easily Alarmed
in regard to taking fresh colds they are about scarlet
fever, small pOX, &c but they not; they take what
they term little cold. which they are creouous enough
TO believe will off in few days They paw no at
and another still until the lungs are diseased beyond ali
hone of
slightly IS to ay in stock Of SchencSs Pulmonic Syr
up, Schenck's Seaweed Tonic and Schenck's Mandrake
Pills and 90 to Florida. | recommend these particular
medicines because am thorouay ACQUAINTED with their
action know that where they are used in strict nc
corance with my directions they Will do the work that
is required This ACCOMPLISHED natl re will do the rest
The physician preserihes for cold cough or night
sweats and advises patient to walk or ride Out
every day will be sure to have corpse on his hands
befoTe long i ~ ~ '
My plan is, to give my three medicines in accordance
with The printed directions eYcept in some cases where
freer use Of the Mand ak Pills IS NECESSARY Sy obiecf
is. to give tone the stomach,-o get up good appe-
lite it is always good sign when patient begins to
grow hungry / have hopes of such. With relish for
food and the qualification Of that relish comes good
blood and with 1t flesh which is closely followed
by healing of the lungs-then the cough oosens and
abatc. the creeping chs and cammy light sweats no
longer PROSTATE and annoy and the patient gets we'll
provided he avoids taking cold
Now. there many consumptives who have not the
means to go to Florida The Question may be asked is
there hope for such Certainly there Is My advice
dur ng winter with temperature of about seventy
degrees which should kept regularly at that point by
means Of Thermometer. Let such patient take his
exercise within the limits the by walking M and
keep up healthy circulation of the blood have cared
taken in time the proper kind Of treatment is pur-