The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1872-02-23
Drugs and Chemicals.
HE CAUSE AND CURE OF

II HE CAUSE AND CURE OF
The primary cause OF Consumption is derenge-
ment OF Tue digestive orgpns. Tnis deraugemeut
produces deficient nutrition aud assimiatio
By assimilation mean that process by which
the nutriment OF the food IL converted into
blood, and thence into the solids of the body.
Persons with digestion thus impaired, having
the slightest predlsposltlou to pulmonary dis
case or II they take cold, will be very liable to
forms and hold that IL will be impossible to
cure any case of Consumption without first re-
storing II good Digestion and healthy assimila-
tlon. The very first thing to be done Is to cleanse
the stomach and bowels from all diseased mucus
and slime, which is clogging these organs to
that they cannot perform their functions, and
then rouse up ANA restore the liver to a healthy
remedy is schendk's Mandrake Pills. These
Plls clean the stomach and bowels of all the
dead and morbid slime that is causing disease
and decay in the wnoie system. They VIII clear
out the liver OF all diseased bile that has accum-
ulated there, ami rouse 1t up to rev and
bile is secreted,
Tne stomach, bowels, and liver are thus cleans
ed by the use of SchenCRs Mandrake PIlls; but
there remains in the stomach an excess OF ucld,
the organ Is torpid and the appetite poor In
the bowels the lacteals are weak, and requiring
strength ana support. IL is in Il condition like
this tnat 5chenck's Seawoed Tonic proves to De
the most valuable remedy ever discovered. IL
Is alkaline, and It's use Will ncuralize all excess
OF acid, making the stomach sweet and fresh 1t
VIII give permanent tone to this important or
gan, ana create good, hearty appetite, and pre-
pare the system for the inst process OF goOd di
gestion, and ultimately MAKE good, nealthy,
living blood. Alter this preparatory treatment,
what remains to cure most cases Of Consump-
ton is the lree and overing use of Scueuck's
Puimouic syrup. The Pulmouic syrup nourisnes
the system, purlfies the blood, and treadlly ub-
sorbed INTO the circulation, ana thChce dlstrib-
uted to the diseased lungs. There 1t ripens all
morbid matters, whether in the form OF abscess-
es or tuberces, ana then assists Nature to eXpel
all the diseased matter, in the form of free ex-
pectoration, when once it ripens, 1t is then, Dy
the great healing and purifying properties OF
Scnencl's pulmonic syrup, mat ali ulcers and
IL uf IA
cured.
The essential thing to be done in ing Con-
sumption Is TO get up good appetite and good
and get strong. If person has diseased lungs,
"a cavity or abscess there,-the cavity cannot
heal the matter cannot rpen, SO long as the sys-
TEN is below par. What is necessary to cure is "a
new order of thtngs,-a good appetite, a good
nutrition, the body to grow iu flesh ana get fat;
then Nature is helped, the cavities VIII heal, the
matter Will lipen and be thrown or in rye
quantities., and the person regain strength.
tion. and if person is very bad, if the lungs are
not entirely destroyed, or even ii one lung is en-
urey gone, If there is enough vitality left in the
other to heal up, there is hope,
have seen many persons cured with only one
This is what SchencSs Medicines wili do to cure
Consumption. They viii clean out the stomach,
ton, and give Nature the assistance she needs to
clear the system of all the disease that is iu the
lungs, whatever the form may be.
II is important that while using Schenck's
Medicines care should be exercised not to take
colds keep indoors in cold ana damp weather;
avoid night air, and take outdoor exercise only
IN genial and warm sunshine
wish IL distinctly understood that when rec
ommend patient to be careful in regard to nix
ing cold, while using my Medicines, do SO for a
special reason. A man who has but partially re-
covered from the eff cts OF bad cold is far more
liable TO a relapse than one VINO has been entire
~ cured; and 1t Is precisely the same in regard
10 consumption, So long as the lungs are not
perfectly healed, just SO long is there Imminent
danger of n full return of the disease. Hence IL
Is that so strenuously caution pulmonary pa
o. sol va tn a,,I,
phere that is not genial and pleasant. Confirm
cd Consumptives' lungs mass OF sores
which the least change OF atmosphere will in
flame. The grand secret Of my success with my
Medicines consists in my ability to Sublue in
nainmatiOn instead of provoking it, as many of
the faculty do. An intlamed lung cannot, with
safety to the patient, be exposed to the biting
blasts of Winter or the chilling winds of Spring
or Autumn 1t should be carefully shielded from
all irritating Influences The utmost caution
should be observed i'll this particular as without
u cure under almost any circumstances is an
impossibility.
The person should be kept on a wholesome and
nutritious diet, and all the Medicines continued
until the body has restored to it the natural
quantity of flesh and strength.
was myself cured by this treatment of the
worst Kind of Consumption, ana have lived to
get lat and hearty these many years, with one
lung mostly gone. | have cured thousands since
ana very many have been cured by this treat7
ment whom have never seen.
About the First OF October l expect to take
possession of my new building, at the Northeas
Corner OF sixth and Arch Streets where shal
be pleased to give advice to all VINO may require
Full directions accompany all my Remedies |
so tnat Il person in any part of the world can be |
readily cured by strict observance ofthe same. |
j. II. SCHENCK, NJ. ID.
Philadelphia.
Johnson, Holaway & Cowden, COZ Arch street |
Wholesale agents. lnovl77l-ly.