The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1871-06-23
GIVEN UP As LOST.

The second thing is. the patients must stay in
a warm room until they get well; it is almost
impossiblet to prevent taking cold when the lungs
are diseased, but it must be prevented or cure
cannot be effected. Fresh air and riding out,
especially in this section of the country in the
fall and winter season, are all wrong. Ply
svcians who recommend that course lose their
patients, if their lungs are badly diseased, and
vet, because they are in the house they must
not sit down quiet they must walk about the
room as much and as fast as the strength will
bear, to get up good circulation ofblood The
patients must keep in good spirits-be deter
mined to get well. This has great deal to do
with the appetite, and is the great point to gain
To despair of cure after such evidence of its
possibility in the worst cases and moral certain
ty in all others, is sinful, DIR. Schenck'a per
sonal statement to the Faculty ofhis own cure
was in these modest words: MANY years ago
| was in the last stage OF consumption; confined
to my bed. and at one time my physicians
thought that | could not live a week; then like
drowning man catching at straws / heard Of
and obtained the preparations which now Of
fer to the public, and they made perfect cure
of me. 1t seemed to me that | could feel them
penetrate my whole system. They soon ripened
the matter in my lungs and | would spit up
more than pint of yellow offensive mattel
every morning for a long time.
As soon as that began to subsde, my cough,
fever pain and night sweats all began to leave
me, and my appetite became so great thatit was
with difficulty that / could keep from eating
too much | soon gained my strength. and have
grown in flesh ever since"
II was weighed shortly after my recovery"
added the Doctor, then looking like a mere
skeleton my weight was only ninety seven
pounds; my present weight is two hundred and
twenty five pounds, and for years have enjoy
ed uninterrupted health
DR.. Schenck has discontinued his profession
al visits to New York and Boston. He or his
Son, DIR. J, II. Schenck, Jr, still continue to
see patients at their office. No. Is North Sixth
street, Philadelphia, every Saturday from 9 A.
NJ. to p. NJ. Those who wish a thorough eX
animation with the Respirometer will bt
charged s.. The Respirometer declares the
exact condition of the lungs, and patients readi
ly learn whether they are cureable or not.
The directions for taking the medicines arr
adapted to the intelligence even ola ckild Fol
! low these directions and kind Nature will dc
| the rest, excepting that in some cases the Man
drake Pills are to be taken in increased doses
the three medicines need no accompaniment
than the ample instructions that accompany
them First create appetite. OF returning
health hunger is the most welcome symptom
When it comes, as it will come, let the de-
spairing at once be Of good cheer. Good blood
at once follows, the cough loosens, the night
sweat is abated, in a short time both OF these
morbid symptoms are gone forever
DIR. Schenck's medicines are constantly kept
in tens Of thousands Of families. As laxative
or purpative, the Mandrake Pills are a stan
dard preparation while the Pulmonic Syrup as
a curer Of coughs and colds, may be regarded
as a prophyIaeteric against consumption in any
Of its forms.
Price Of the Pulmonic Syrup and Seaweed
Tonic, 81 so a bottle, or $50 dozen. Man
drake Pills, 25c box. For sale by all drug
gists and dealers,
JOHN F. HENRY, No. College Place New
York, Wholesale Agent