The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-23
A LECTURE IN A HORSE CAR.
THE MdRrELLOUs EFFECTS or WHITE
ROCK CANDY AND RYE BHISkEY.


While riding in Third avenue car one
might last week we met the Hon. Ellis u. Selma
bel whose speeches in Pennsylvania during the
campaign of 1856 are said to have carried the
October election and insured tho selection Of
James Buchanan for President passenger.
thin M n rail and pale rs n sheet. broke into II
hacking cough. His large. sunkcn eyes. shin
ing in the feeble yellow light. had an appealing
look. ns though their owner felt himscf an an
noyance to his follow passengers. He was owl
IDENTITY suffering from consumption. and was
not far from tho grave During n breathing
spell he said that all the members Of his fathers
family had died OF consumption and he was
the last of four brothers and three sisters. He
had spent several winters in warm ATTITUDES.
and had partly reganed his strength. but hard
times came on. He lost money through the
failure OF the Third Avenue Savings Bank. and
was compelled to remain in the city. Though
| steadily declining he got through the last win
| ter without hemorrhage. During the summer
| he held his own. hut since the first OF October
he had had three serious blcedngs. and he felt
| that his time was short.
why" said Mr. schnabcl. listen to me. fol-
low my advice and in six months YOU will he n
strong hearty man. There is no need for you
to 20 to a warm climate. You have n sure and
simple cure for consumption right here at your
own door. know IT, for have tried IL myself
and can give you the names of n score of per-
sons who have been cured by the use Of
the same remedy In 1919 I was In the
last stages of consumption. nero skin and bone
so bad that was carried on board n West India
vessel in IN armchair. I came home within q
| year so robust and hearty that out ola thousand
friends and arqnaintanres not one knew me-
| or course the VOYAGE did me some good, lut
my health WINS completely r. stored through the
| use Of the simplest remedy. and from that day
| To- tins. pounding his broad chest " have
mover felt tuborclc. and can stand any amount
what is your remedy?" asked the invalid.
coughing So Violently lint the tears stood in his
eyes and a livid flush oyerspread lis face.
Rock candy and whiskcy." said Mr. selma
bel. II will cure any pulmonary complaint
/ drank twenty two gallons in eighteen months.
and hay" been n we'll man ever since. Take I've
| pounds ~ pure white rock candy md dissolve
Il IN aggIlon Of old rye whiskey,-thG older the
better. The whiskcy must De- distilled in the
old-lasnioncd way. with copper worm. No
steam wniskcy should be- us'd for the steam
distillaiien now used dcvrlol the latent pois N
OF the berry and fills your system with fusrl and
other deadly oils. Always get the pure white
rock candy. COlored candies are invariably
poisonousi yellow tingc shows the presence
Of an inso uhlc earth. u cterious 10 the stom-
ach and dangerous The clear white rock IA
pure crysializ-d sugar. and saeharine matter.
YOU know II the most nourishing Of all sub
stances. You get ii in your hccfsteak in your
lamb chops. In your buckwheat cakes. In nll
your vegetables. and in everything YOU cat.
Now e. make thus precious o. iNlrwhat must you
into a ealion Of Whisky. and SET it on Your
table. Let il remain there until the candy dis
solves. week may 70 hy beior, it j. absorbed
hy the whiskey. Whenever you pass the 4 mi
John stop and give II a good shaking. and have
your wife and daughter or servant. do the
same. Ia this way Il will sooner dissolve and
you viii nni Yourself the owner ~ a cordial
| soothing and delightful as far sun .rior to cod
liver on as mnrnschino io ratnip tea"
| Hero the sufl-rrr AGAIN broke down. H. had
1on.ilnA epril 80 had that he fairly ratified thu
/ h.lt- ON liz f.t hut There wss isieafn ~ homo
in His rv,..nud il wa- evident that MIR selma
Lel'- words we're pr.lu ing a favorable i'm pres.
sion
-" Now" continued Nr Srhnahol Il have told
YOU the remedy and you know how t. uiak. H.
| | want h. show ypu low II acts. and why ID is
Tint II elects cure. Nhut is hereditary COM
suniut!OnY Ii il iil-erniiun ol the lungs What
is al DIitinn uf ia. lung, II Is a = .rosulnus
! ar. On and COM = down from father to son
m same ~ esrofuln. IihceNternni Srroiuln II
H. .! chrome. on and oil Itself cannot neal
A.ut. Nl.nlmatIufl- lk,. hollis. niNl,- hrnl
n YOU rah turn "A chronic innHu'mat.u ON 90 m,
Inn. into I'M ncut Inflammation II may be- cured
In nincty-nin~ cascs out Of n hundred. in inrip
ieul consumption u YOU could got into The luna
with % stl ol r.u-f. To. ly c.uf'rHtlan yuu
could Doe. lu'c Nh. u. e--aIy 81 att nn mua
ton amt tie pat pos Wun.t e. ny.r i'nt thI'
can't ie done. TINS o. k-'ani -and -Whl-N'i
cordial, however. tAk tNr 1ia" o