Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-23
NO POSSIBLE HOPE
For Consunptives UaIsss The New
Ge!miCide is Used.
MUST Be BREATHED DAILY.
Without Il There is Danger in Every
Breath to Those Suffering from
COUGHS, CATAKRH, BRONCHITIS

Thee il no use arguing the GIeg-
ton longer; no use III presenting
testimonials or anything else TO prove
that consumption can he cured b,-
stomach medicines or Spr;,vs .n,f
vapors. All such arguments and
proofs become worthless when con-
ironted by the construction Of the ail.
passages, medical records and actual
facts ana figures furnished by TIE
Bureau Of Vital Statistics at wash
inEtcn.
In previous articles We have proved
by medical records that not one sin.-lc
case Of genuine consumption has ever
been cured by such treatment. ~
facts furnished 10y the Bureau ~ Vital
Statistics We have proven that tho
death rate from this fearful srour:-c
and its twin life destroyer. Pucum~nil.
have Increased thirty per cent eyer
since such treatments have boon ueaI
We have proven by showing the con-
struction Of the air passages the utter
impoSeihilitN OF e.nr reaching the
germs Of these diseases, with either
stomach medicines az cprays and
vaporS. We have also shown tli,t
these r,l Gn:; mast be destroyed ~ in
spite OF everything within the nalvn,
of man to DO. death viii surely fol-
low.
Having proven The above facts. and
in such a way ANA from such au-
thC1itios as to leave no question OF
doubt in the minds Of Intelligent mon
AMI women. VIC now ask all persons
afflicted With diseases of tho
respiratory organs - re governed ~
these frcts, and in the future rs" only
such trc1tncrts as viii result in heir
own recovery and the protection Of
their families ana friends.
In September. 1896 the first case 81
genuine consumption ever known IL
have been cured was reported Ia the
medical authorities. Immediately
others followed. but although each
cure was vouched for by sorlc reout-
able physician, the medical profession
having found from experience that ~
dependence could be placed on tcSti-
monials refused to accept the treat
ment and waited for the only rue
test to come 1t was not long. for in
January 1897. the annual reports Of
the Bureau of Vital Statistics showed
ton in the death rate from consump-
ton and pneumonia. Each year since,
this reduction has beeai more and
more pronounced. andin 1900 ihe
United States Health Reports COM
mentng on this reduction edit6riaily,
said This reduction is Gue..t0 the use
Of the new dry-air germicide HYO-
Mel alone. and no other Treatment or
medicine had anything whatever to do
with bringing it about"
Now while a few less than two 3Iln
drcd actual cases OF consumption
cured by HYOMEI have been re
ported. statistics show that the
deaths from this disease in 1900 were
23.305 less than in 1899. facts which 20
to prove that this germicide is fast
stamping out catarrh and bronchitis,
diseases from which nine-tenths Of aH
the victims Of consumption are re-
cruited.
Understanding this and knowing
that coughs, catarrh, bronchitis, asth5
ma and consumption cannot exisf
where HYOMEI is breathed daily, Us
is the duty of every sufferer taSlA
these diseases to go to their dfusglst
or send to the r.. T. Booth Co, Ithaca
N. ". and purchase q completessQuti1t
OF HYOMEI. price St.O0. Your s11oney
will be refunded if it fails tosTd:ie IN
any case, and a five days treafnent
will he sent free if you still haye any
doubts of its value. See Tuesday s
issue of this paper for full account OF
the first case of consumption ever
cured