The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-12-26
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HOPE FOR ALL!

Consumption is generally supposed to be an
incnraLlc disease. Why9 Because medical
men, who OF all others should have been the
last to encourage such al unphilosophical
on and propaganda with q persistency which
seems almost incredible In the light of science
and of truth, We used the term dangerous
adyispdly, for what can be more depressing
and injurious to the consumptive than brood
ing over the ldcl-iOundcd solely upon the
fiat OF his physical. that his maiauy Is NOR
tai, and that The utmost that can be done for
him Is to render his exit from this world aS
easy rs possible. Such melancholy and hope
less reflections us this belief engcnders among
c~onSumplIre patients, do as MUCH, If not
more, to hasten their departure for the land
Of shadows, us the tuburclcs In their lungs.
Away with such Il hopeless theory. Happily
the GREAT MASTERS OF MEDICINE have en-
tered their protest against 1t and cOnfuted by
the most positive testimony the monStr0us
%fal!acy. dangerous as pulmonary phti.:sis Is,
lis terrible lavageS may be stayed ana the
lungs restored to Il sound condition even after
suprurntion has taken place. Every eNpsri-
aminattons OF aged persons who huve died In
the ordinary course of nature have repeatedly
disclosed the traces of pulmonary ulcers en-
tirely ctcatrized; The argument, therefore,
against the possibility Of healing Il pullnona-
rs absccss because the immediate Scat of the
disease canno be reached, has not q leg to
stand upon. Over fifty instances of the dis
covery OF cicatriZcd ulcers In the lungs have
'SNA ~ biN iNNttSp ~ "f ~
and such eminent authorities MS Kevinus,
Malphighl, Du Haen and scores OF others,
French, English and German, mightcasily be
cited to prove their certain durability.
10 treat amy malndy ratlonnlly It's character
and morbid influence must be known. The
diSsecting knife has disclosed all the internal
characteristics OF consumption. We know
that tubcrcles in the lungs vary IN size from
granulcs smaller than II pins head to that Of
Il large bean. These develope into open ulcers
technically known as vomical which after
wards spread over Il surface several inches III
diameter. Their sacs are filled with n yellow,
grecniSli, grnyish matter generally very Oflen-
sive. The membrane itself is greatly In
tiumcd, and the ends of the pulmonary artery
and vdtn connecting with tho diseased parts
arc closgcd with ritiatedand purulent mucus.
Death must ensue either from suttocation or
hcmOrriage IT speedy relief Is not obtained.
1t Is Obvious that something is .rGRtJitFRd
eject the poison ranlllng In bis lungs, and
choking the air passages, and which Will also
allay the gricvous irritation Of the infiamed
parts. No preparation known to nlateria
mcdica a~ccomplishes this double object SO
effectually and speedily US HoLLowAYts
COUGH CURE AND Lung BAIsAM. That IN
comparable remedy loOScns and liquifies the
poisonous and fntld aQcumulatiOns In the
lungs and bronchite, subducs with wonderful
rapIdity the inflammation Of the diseased
parts. und prevents the possibility Of hemorr-
huge. At the same timei 1t tones and strength
ems the muscles OF the throat and enables
them TO throw off the vitiatcd matter without
straining. The transcendcnt merit ofHoLLo-
WAYS COUGH CURE AMI LUNG BALSAN Is
the thorcgghness with WHICH 1t does It's work.
1ts immense superiority 70 the multitude OF
official and proprietary medicines. designed
for q similar purpose, which have preceded 1t.
lies In the fact that 1t Is an Absolute Eradicnnt
of pulmonary and throat diseases, while they
ut the best were merely palllations. 1t Is moi
alone that the preparation dislpilges the pull.
monte virus, IL possesses balSlmic properties
peculiarly adapted to soothe the l%accrated
lung, while by it's tonic operations It. greatly
facilitates and hnStens the healing process
AS a preventive HoLLOwAY's COUGH CURE
AND LUNG BAIsAM Is equally efiicaclo1s
Coughs, especially the dry hacking cough:
which are so common, are terribly fruitful
sources of consumption. The sufferer at mrs,
has ~ feeling Of rawneSs In the throat, tight
hess across the chest, then dangerous lntiam
nation sets in, which may give rise to hem
nrrhngc or the formation OF vomical. If 1t J:
not speedily checked and the cough loosened
HOLLOwAY'S COUGH CEIE AMI LUNG BAL
SAM accomplishcs tilij with q degree o
promptltude ana certainty which astonlshc'
the patient. No type Jf throat, lung or brOn
clce. It ovcrcoIncs the most obstinate fOrm'
of this class of disorders, and breaks up n
once tho most violent paroxySins of coughing
| All It's ingredients are purely vegetable. SOM
Of them are called from sources entirely new
to pharmacy, and all are possessed OF proper
ties of marvellous remedial efficacy. The un
solicited testimonials which It's proprietor
have been constantly receiving since It's intro
~rluction TO the public, from persons who hav
Experienced or witnessed its wonderfully ben
ciicial effects. fully justify the belief that !
must ora long, become tho STANDARD AMER
IchN SPECtFtc FOE: ALL DISEASE OF TIL.
RESpIRATnRY OEGtES-