Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-03
THE NOTED coEsUMPTToH CURE


cannot tell our readers how often
have been appealed TO through urgent
letters to republish the following con-
sumption cure I have so many clip
pings from newspapers that IL is like
hunting a needle in a haystack to find
enc after several weeks have elapsed
I am indebted to Old-time friends. Mr..
and Mrs. James Paden. Of Woodstock
Ca. for a copy They have been read
srs OF the Country Home column many
long years and express some kind wishes
for which am more than grateful.
Some correspondents have offered 10 pay
considerable sums OF money TO get
this formula for sick friends. and while
I have never had occasion 10 give il a
personal trial to test its properties,
feel sure IL has given relief in many
cases or it would not be in such de-
mand:
Rufin, n. c.
AIRS. ". H. FELTON,: I send you with
this the formula for consumption.
MRS. A. J. GRIFFITH
RUM. n. C.
A CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.
The DISTINGUISHED Dr. Hon, OF Vienna,
has made public a remedy for consump-
ton. It is the result Of years OF practi-
cal Investigation and is fortified by his
uwnarience in the treatment OF the dis
ease according 10 the formula he has
recently proclaimed. We here give this
formula. or prescription. as he has COM
municated II TO the world through the
medium OF the Central News Agency:
Acid. arsenic, l.
Kal. carbon. dep ?.
Acid cinnamylic, 3.
Coque usque ad perfectam solutionem;
defnde adde cognac, Is.
Extr, Iaudan- aqua 3
Ouod in aqua destfll-. IS.
Solutum ct deinde filtratum fuit.
Converted into plain English the for
mula runs as follows:
arsenic acid 1 part. carbonate OF
potash ? parts cinnamyllic acid
PARTS. and distilled water parts; heat
until q perfect solution Is obtained
then add Is parts OF cognac and parts
OF watery extract OF opium which has
been dissolved in Is parts OF water ana
Uttered
And next comes Dr. Hofrs statements
and specifications:
ar. Hons directions are: AT first
take six drops after dinner and supper,
gradually increasing TO % drops
He states that he has tried the rem
edy on zoo patients from the lowest
classes. who had been long under obser-
Walton
Mild cases were quickly cured. and
partial cures were soon brought about
in severer cases. The appetite and
weight we're increased steadily, the
fever lowered. night sweats. insomnia,
and asthmatic symptoms lessened.
cough decreased. and rattle stopped.
The patients are asked only TO keep the
kidneys In order.
The duration Of The treatment de-
ponds entirely upon the condition of
the patient. Mild cases are cured in
two months, but the more severe require
q year or two.
''Dr. Hoff says he does not claim for
the solution the power OF a magic wand.
which cures at touch: but he can state
this-that one OF his patients had cav
tiles IN the lungs big enough to put
ones list into. yet he was cured IN
about two years. II is absolutely nee
essary that the solution should be taken
after eating. when the stomach is full
The treatment must not be forced by
increasing the doses. AS long as the
patient shows signs OF Improvement the
dose should not be increased. 1t is
sometimes beneficial 10 reduce the
dose"
Evidently, DR.. Hoft is not a quack
with a nostrum TO sell or a prophylactic
70 exploit He IL a professor OF medi-
cine. recognized as high authority in