The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-14
A Marvellous Tale That Proves Truth To
Be Stranger THIN Fiction.

Be Stranger Than Fiction.
Last week we called attention to Peru
m and Man.a-lin, two OF DR.. lIartman's
remarkable discoveries. We gave their
composition and explained their virtues
and stated that their efficacy was due
DIR. Hartman's extraordinary aud dis
tinguished success in the cure OF a large
number OF diseases. We gave a list Of
these diseases, and illustrated and tested
the efficacy OF Pe-ru-na and Man-a-lin by
giving at length some OF the most aston
ishing cures on record, cures OF patients
who had been given up 10 die by eminent
physicians, and were actually on their
death beds In this article we give the
composition, virtues and record OF La-cu.
pi-a an unequaled remedy in an entirely
different class OF diseases The eases We
give OF cures effected by La-cu-pi-a are
without parallel in the history OF medi-
cine, and afford sufficient aud all-conv vino.
ing proof that II has no equal in the treat
ing OF these diseases. Ii was several years
after he discovered Pc-fu-na that DR..
Hartman discovered La-cu.pi.a, and had
il not been for these medicines and the
astounding success attending their use,
DIR. Hartman would not now onjoy the
fame he docs, and would not now stand
in the front rank OF his profession, equaled
by few, II any, and surpassed by none.
LA.CU.PLA
Is composed OF Fortuna and q peculiarly
made extract Of the green root OF Stllin.
gia. OfStillingia the United States Dis
pensatory SAYS "ln large does Slllingia
Is Caihartic In smaller doses Alternative,
and influential over the secrctions. Il has
long been popularity used in South Caro-
lima, but was first introduced To the notice
Of the profession by DR.. Thomas Young
Simons rs q valuable Alternative remedy in
Syphihtic Affections, aud others ordinarily
requiring the use Of Mercury. From re-
ports In It's favor there seems TO he nc
reason TO doubt the efficacy OF this mcdi
cine In Secondary Syphilis, Scroiula, Cnta
ncous Diseases, Chronic llcpatic Alice
tions, and other complaints ordinarily ben.
Gifted by Alternative medicines"
The class Of diseases in which something
more than po-ru-na is required, aud In
which la-cu.pi-a has boon found 80 sue.
ccssiul, Is a large one, and embraces dis.
eases Of most terrible nature They are
llyportrophic and Auophic Catarrh, for
instance; Chronic rheumatism and skin
Diseases; Scroiula; Sores aud Assesses OF
the neck. bones and can, Running Dis.
charges Of matter from any other part o
the body; Old Ulcers Of the skin and
muscles Of the leg or elsewhere; any
disease that forms matter, whether TN
matter be pcnt up, ~ an Unopened Alb
Hccss, for example, or ISSUES from AN Opel
Ahsccss. or from Bone Ulcers dead bone)
either in the arms, legs. hips. spine o
chest; and finally. Syphilis, In ever
stage, FIRST second and third. These M
the worst diseases that nillict tho humal
race, and very few indeed arc the physi
clans and the remedies that can cur
them. Dr. Hartman Is one of thcse f.,
physicians. however, and the leading ON
Uf them. and the remedy that has brough
him his unriyaled success Is Ll-cu-pi-a,
specific for all these diseases, aud glarn
tccd To cure every cumblc case. A f.,
remarkable eases will prove this. The
arc all eases that were pronounced abs1
lutoly hopeless 10y distinguished physi
clans, aud ~ they would have been ha
not La-cu-pi-a been used.
MIS- Milo ingram's Case.
The account Of her awful affection give
by Mrs. Milo Ingram, Of Pittsburg, We
nigh SURPRISES belief, and u enough
melt heart OF stone 10 tears OF sympathy
Language il incapable Of portraying h,
sufcrings ~ they really were Tho fcadC
mus, DO his best 10 picture Tor himself III
most complete and pitiablc condition
bodily omacniion aud torture, and hell
less, hopeless ngony, his Imagination ca
frame; and yet, like the majority OF sue
cases, the beginning was q comparative
Insignificant one-a mere fall while q
tempting 10 cross 4 sewer drain. NJ
l.s.a..
swelling appeared upon her right side.
was highly discolorcd. aud Il spre.
rapidly. Suffering inlolomblc pain ar
anxious ~ 10 the character aud danger
the malignant thing that had taken 70
IN her side, she called IN the lcadil
physician Of Alloghcney. lie az once 4
cidcd that consultation Of prom,nol
physicians aud surgeons should be- hel
IL was had, aud the result was that h
trouble was pronounced malignant cancC
and, worse than all, declared incumhl
Then she consulted with one physici.
alter another, enduring the most horrih
and ag0nillng pain, meanwhile, and ho
ing against hope. some succeeded
temporarily relieving hcr, but none 4
ANYTHING whatever toward curing d,
doctor" she would usk, az each one
turn ended his examination. cant "
do something for mpi Isn't them Hor
hopcF "No, Madame" he would az
wcr. none. Your case Is absolutely
durable" Who can realize the anguish
soul. the despair that must have 4
lowed such a rcply7 Each day her con,
ton became more inghtiul, each d
drove a nail into her coffin. Tho discs
ate its way through her breast, actual
laying bare the bones beneath. Then
made It's way 10 her limbs. aud thorcId
awful work. not only eating the ilesh.irc
the bones, but penetrating them. III
the unfortunate woman's suffering mig
know no surccase, and that her cup
misery might be full, the malignant dem
then betook itself 10 her head aud IN
distOrting her countonancc out Of all sha
and all but shifting her blind. Alas e,
her mind finally succumbod 10 the adya
gencroachmentsofth the dread disease, a
1t was only too plain that death was