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~-i-.ii,,., ... *■—M—UJU..—hj^ Medical. h J^ T .°. n ° honeJtlio sick man said 11 e! silent doctor shook his head. Vhilo hero Is U(e there's hopo J U L. SMITH t ■' (Tho only legally.qualif.ed. medical man advertising) Consults— On all affections of the Norvoos System no matter from what cause arising), On all broken-down constitutions, On Q ou d j S(!aSeSarisi,lg m un Rheumatism. In there colonies, those excesses which »»1,, indulged h .'hot youth" tell u JuT £ fearful interest. ua Our regrets are useless, our repinings futiln The sole idea should be the chances we posseu of remedying the ills we already have of combating the effects likely to result, Hide it as ho may, put on as good au exterior as hecan, still is the victim conscious that he is a living lie, and that sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. Our Faith, our obligations to society at large, the welfare o our future offspring, and the d4ta?p owe to ourselves forbids procrastination, g d points out to us, not to wait till the ravages break out in our constitutions. Before negotiating with a merchant, before engaging with a confidential clerk, boforo employing a banister, a careful man makea enquiries as to their standing, their length of occupancy or residenco; and, in the case of a legal adviser, both as to his legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the individual business he consults him upon Strange to say, however, in tho selection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits these necessary precautions, and without regard to the fitness, qualification, experience and ability or thepartioular ailment requiring treatment, he consults tho nearost man, whose experience and practice, perhaps, lies ia quite au opposite direction. "

h it astonishing that bo many aro driven mad, are ruinod in health, aud are bankrupt in spirits, hope and money? Have I not for years pointed out to them that I, Dr L L Smith, m the only legally guoKfei! medito] man advertisingm the colonies? Havo I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, these very quacks, and exposed the various nostrums they are selling,—such as Phosphodyne, Essence of Life, &c.-and had them analysed and found them to consist of" Burnt Sugar and flavoring matter, and the certificates I have pkovbd to be all forgeries. It is for this reason that I step out of the ethics of the profession and adverse, to give those who require the service of my branch an opportunity of knowing they can consult a legally qualified man, and one, moreover, who has made this his especial study. DrL. L. Smith is the only legally qualiß medical man advertising and he has been in Melbourne U year* in full practice on Nervous Diseases Loss of Power & Debility Syphilitic Affections Want of Condition Gout and Rheumatism Da L. L. SMITH can be consulted by letter-lee, £1. Medicines forwarded to all the colonies., GHOLLaIFs " GREAT INDIAN CURES. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. PHESE RELUBLS AND INVALUABLE 1 MEDICINE?, which have done so much good m all parts of the Colony, OAN NOW BE PURCHASED at Mr J, W. Hall's, Chemist* brown-street, Grabamstown. These medicines consist of the APERIENT MIXTURE (a fine Family Medicine), the RHEUMATISM MIXTURE, and the GOUT MIXTURE, and are NEVER FAILING EEMEDIEB. The Uudersigned, having been APPOINTED the WHOLBSALE AGENT for the Thames, has arranged for a Regular Supply of the Medicines,, THOMAS VEALE, Pollen Street, Thames. V Trade Purchasers Treated Liberally. Publications. OW PUB LISA ED. (PBICE ONE SHILLING AND SIX PENCE) : 'rpE QETTLER'S p.TJDE AND JJOUSKHOLD QOMPANION," or J. C. BHAELA}ND, Auckland, SPECIALLY ADAPTKD FOR FAMILIES AND THOSE BEYOND THE BEACH Or MFDICAL AID. The aires of this handbook are purely prae tical. The discussion of matters connecting Food and Drink with the daily current of sooial life may prove of the utmost importance and benefit to the pre ent and future of our race, The selection and condensoi information presented to tk reader, will, the writer trusts, make every subject dear and comprehensible, It is doubtless incumbent upon every per?on to possets some knowledge of the principles of health. It is to aid and assist those whose thoughts maybe directed towards this study, that the writer hopes this little voluroo may be found to fulfil its purpose satisfactorily, ' Anticipating a very largo demand for this work, we have pUeed its price within the REAOH OF EVERY ONE. ITS USEFULNESS SHOULD COMMEND ITSELF TO ALL, BY ITS PLAIN AND PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOB THE PRESEEYATION OF HEALTH, BY PEORBB MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH. Ist. It takes the broadest meaning of Health, and includes all that relates to Moral,' ntellectual, and Physical Culture. 2nd. It teaches sick and weakly people how to become strong and healthy. 3rd. It teaches people in health how to keep their Bodies and Brains in the best condition. 4th. It teaches how and what to Bat and Drink, how to Sleep, to Bathe and to Clothe. fith. It teaches how to rear ChildreiuSyhat that they may be strong and Hdalthy. s 6tb. It teaches how to prepare Food, and how to cook it, and gives a Food lable showing its relative digestibility. 7th. It gives special chapters on Consumption, Colds, Digestion, Diseases, Medicines, their properties, Uses and Dobcs, Headaches, and Nervousness. ' Bth. It gives directions and formula for Medicated Baths, food for the Siok Room, Household Necessities, Disinfectants and how to prepare and use them, the Symptoms and treatment of Poisons, • the treatment of goalds and Burns. Eveby Householder Should Keep this Handy Book Huns up in a Convenient Place whebe all the Family may have access to it. Medical aid is not always within reach. The perusal of this book by young and old will fortify them by a knowledge of Bimple treatment in cases of emergency, and where no other help is at hand "A LIFE MAY THUS BE SAVBD." To be had of all Booksellers, Stationers, Country Stores, and from the Proprietor, By post, for 10 two-penny postage stamps. Thames Agent: I H. JEFFEfiSON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, POLLEN-STBEET.

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Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3185, 4 December 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3185, 4 December 1878, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3185, 4 December 1878, Page 4

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