Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-05-05
CONSUMPTION.
rs CURE AND IT'S PREVENTIVE.

ByJ z scHEScK, n. D.
Many a human being has passed away for whose
a.i .nslF - -, ~ Jt,i III I,t ,eans ~ cnra
Those near and dear to family and friends are
sleeping the dreamless slumber into which, had
Dir. JOSEPH H. SCHENCK'S SIMPLE
TREATMENT.
aud awaited themselves OF his wonderfully einca-
ciOus medicines, they would not have fallen.
DR.. Schenck has in his own case proved that
wherever sufficient vitality remains, that vitality,
by his medicines and his directions for their use is
quickened into healthful vigor
In this statement there is nothing presumptuois.
To the faith of the invalid s made representation
that is not thousand times substanttated by living
and visible works The theory of the cure by DIR.
Schenc1s medicines is as simple as IL IS unfalng.
Its philosophy requires no argument Ii IS seltasi
The Sea-weed Tonic and Mandrake Pills are the
first two weapons with which the citadel Of the
malady is assailed TwO-tbirCs ofthe cases OF con
disOrdered liver. With this condition the bronchial
tubes "sympathize" with the stomach. They re
comes the eliminating result, and the setting N,
with all IL distressing s sy I Of
The Mandrake Pills are composed OF one of Ma
lures uOblest gifts-the Podophillum Peltatunl.
They possess all the Understanding, Alternative
properties OF cssiOmel but, unlike calomel, they
LEAVE Nd STING BEHIND"
the work OF cure IS now beginning The vltated
mentary canal are elected. The liver. like clock
is wound up. Il aruuses from its torpldity. The
stomach acts responsiyely and the patient begins
10 feel thathe is getting, a. last,
SUPPLY Of GOOD BLOOD.
The SeR-Weed Tonic. In conjunction with the Pills,
permeatgs and assimila;es with tine food. Chylih-
cation IS progressing without its previous tOr-
lures Digestion becomes PAINLESS and the cure is
seen to be at hand. There is nc more fatuence, no
exacerbatiOn of the stomach. An appetite sets in.
Now comes the greatest Blood PIirifer ever vet
given BY an indulgent father 10 suffering man.
Scbenck PUlmOnic syrup comes in TO perform its
Infections and 70 hasten and complete the cure. 1t
enters at once upon IFS WORK Nature can not be
cheated. II collects and ripens the impaired and
diseased portions OF the lungs. In the form Of
10 IN a very short time tbe m2ledy is vanquished,
the rotten throne that it occupied is renovated and
made new, and the patient IN all the dignity OF re-
gained vigor steps forth 10 enjoy the manhood or
GIVEN UF as LOST.
The second thing IL. the patients mus. stay in a
warm room untl they get well; it is almost impos-
si5le to prevent taking cold when tie lungs are dis
eaSed. bit II must b. prevented CuFe con not be
elected. Fresh air and riding ol, especially In this
section of The country, in the fail and winter sea,
son. are sll wrong. Physicians vino recommend
That course lose their patients, If their lungs are
badly diseased; and yet, because they are In the
house they must not sit down quiet; they must wal
about the room much and as fast as the strength
viii bear, TO get up good circulation of blood. The
patients must keep in good spirits-be determined
TO get well. This mas a great deal 20 do with the
appetite, and is the great point to gain
70 despair OF cure AFTER such evidence Of its pos
siCIiiiy in the worst cases. and moral certainty IN
al others is sinful. Dr. Schenck's personal state
nieni 10 the Faculty Of bis own cure was in these
Many years ago was in the last stages of con
sumption confined 10 my bed and al one time my
physicians thOughtthat IcOuld not liveaweek; then.
like drowning man catching at strawS, heard Of
and obtained the preparations which now offer o.
the public, and they made perfect cure OF me. Il
seemed to me thar could feel them penetrate my
whole system. They soon ripened the matter in my
lungs, and would spit up more than pint of often
sive yellow matter every morning for a long time
As soon that began 20 subside my cough
fever pains and nigbtsWeats all began TO leave me
and my appetite became 50 great that 1t was with
difficulty that could keep from eating TOO much
sUOn gained my strength, and have grown In flesh
Il was weighed shortly amer my recovery, added
the Doctor, then looking like mere skeleton; my
weight is two hundred and twenty-five (225) pounds
ard for years have enjoyed uninterrupted health.
DF. SchenCk has discontinued his professional
visits 10 New York and Boston. He or his son, DR.
J. II. SchenCk, Jr, still continue 20 patients al
their Oice No. IS North sixth Street Philadelphia
every saturday from . An. 10 N. Those who
wish thorough examination with the Respir0-
meterwill be charged s. The ResprOme declares
the exact condition of the lungs, and patients can
readily learn whether they are durable or not.
The directions for taking the medicines are adapt
ed to the intelligence of child. Follow these
directions, and kind Nature will do the rest except
ing that in some cases the Mandrake Pills 70 be
taken in increased doses the three medicines need
no other accomplishments than the ample instruc-
tons that accompany them: First create appetite
OF returning health, hunger Is the most welcome
symptom. When u comes. as il will come iet the
despariug at once be of good cheer. Good blood a;
once follows, the cough IOOsens the ngiitsweat is
Rbated. In short time both Of these morbid symp
toms are gone forever.
DR.. SchencSs medicines are constantly kept in
tens Of thousands Of families. IS laxative or pur
gHttTe the Mandrake Pills standard prepare
ton: while the PumOniC syrup, a cure or coughs
and colds, may be regarded as "a prophylacteriC
against consumption IN any OF its FORMS
:, Price OF the PulmouiC SyrIp and SeaSeed Tonic
S-0 bottle or $50 IA half dozen. Mandrake Pills
'cents box For sale bv all druggists and dealers
WIN. H. LEICKHARDT,
Nashville, Tenn. Wholesale Agent.