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Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3190, 11 December 1878, Page 4

—~ Medical. Is there no hope? the sick man said ' I lie silent doctor shook lifa ' While thoro is Hfo there'a hone' * ;E 2 roto Mum auimasost, epoa est. ■ ■ I) R m, L ' L ' 8 M I ip ft 1 - (The only legaUy-qualifxed medical nnn advertising) CO NBC l I jyC ' . „ On all affections of. the Nervous item lino matter from what cause'arising), On all broken-down constitutions. Oa Gout S ° aSeS ari3iUg rm °' uiy '"disoretione. Un Rheumatism. In these colonies, those excesses which we hi™ indulged in "hot youth" tell upon us with fearful interest. • Our regrets are useless, our rGpiuiuca futiln The sole idea should be the chances we possess of remedying the! ills we already have of combating the effects likely to result, Hide it as he raayj-put on as good an exterior as ho oan, still is the victim conscious that ho is a living he,. and that sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. .Our Faith, ou obligations to society at large, the welfare of our future offspring, ■and tho duty we owe to curselvesforbidsprocrMtination, an d points out to us, not to wait till the ravages brtak out in our constitutions. ( Before negooiating with a merchant, beforo BD £W« mt £ » confidential' clork, before employing a barrister, a careful ia un m(lkcg enquiries as to theinstandiag, their'length o 'f occupancy or residence; 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 ejection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits these necessary preoptions, and without Regard to tho fitness, qualification, experience and ability or the particular ailment requiring treatment, ho consults the nearest man, whose experience and prate, perhaps, lies in quite an opposite Is it astonishing that so many are driven mad, are ruined in health, au d are bankrupt in spirits, hope and money? Have I not for years pointed out to them that I, Dr L 1 Smith, am the only legally qualified medical man advertising m the colonies ? Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, theso very quacks, and exposed the various nostrums thev are selling,—such as Phosphodyne, Essence of Life, &c.—and hadthem analysed hud found them to consist of« Burnt Sugar and flavoring matter, and the .certificates I have proved to be all forgeries. It is for this reason that I step out of the ethics of the profession and advertiseto give those who,require the service of mv branch an opportunity of knowing they can consult a Jegilly qualified mac, and one, moreover, who has mado this his especial study. Dr L. L, Smith is, the only legally qualifi medical man advertising, and ho has been in Melbourne 24 years in full practice on lwvous Diseases , , Loss of Power <fe Debility • Syphilitic Affections, Want of Condition Gout and Rheumatism Dr L. L, SMITH can : be • consulted by the'edon'r 6 ' £1 ' Me^'"es forwar(led to all G HO L-LAH'7 GREAT INDMf CURES. notice to 1 the public. r H^Lr ELIA - BL3 . iND INVALUABLE X MEDICINES, which have done so much good m all parts of tho Colony, n OAN NOW BE PURCHASED at Mr J. W. Ham's, ChemisS Brown-street, Grahamstown. ;■ . These medicines consist of the APERIENT ( a Family, .Medicine),. the RHEUMATISM MIXTURE, and the GOUT MIXTURE, and are NEVER FAILING REMEDIES. The (Judersigned, having been APPOINTED' I the WHOLESALE AGENT for the Thames, has arranged for a Regular Supply of the Medicines* THOMAS VEALET Pollen Stbeet, Thames, ' ' V Trade Purchasers Treated Liberally,' Publications., |\] 0 W PUB-LI SflE D. (PBICE ONE SHILLING AND SIX PENCE) ; ' T HE § ETTLER ' S QTJIDE' AND HOUSEHOLD (COMPANION," • b r iJ. 0. BHA E L AJN D*. Auckland, SPECIALLY ADAPTED IOR " FAMILIES : ' ' . AND THOSE BEYOND THE BEACH- OF MEDICAL AID, . _ The aiirs of this handbook are purely prao tical. The discussion of matters connecting; Food and Drink with the daily current of social life may prove of the utmost importance and benefit to the present and future of our, race, The selection aud condensed information' presented to the reader, will, the writer trusts,; make every subject clear and comprehensible, { ; It is doubtless incumbent upon every person to possess 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 volumo.may be fouud to fulfil its purpose satisfactorily, ! Anticipating a very large demand for this work, we have placed its price within tub' beaou op every ohe, : ITS usefulness should commend '• ITSELF TO ALL, EY ITS ; PLAIN. AND' PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS ; • • ' FOR ' THE PHESEIIYATION OJP HEALTH, , BY PBOPEB MANAGEMENT OF THE ' STOMACH, ■ Ist. It takes the broadest meaning of,Healthj':' and iacludes all that . relates to Moral, ntellectual, and, Physical Culture. 2nd, It teaches sick and weakly people how: i 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 Eat arid Drink, how to Sleep, to Bathe'M'to; Clothe/ sth, It teaches how to rear Children'id tkt'-. that they may be strong and;He'Alt;by. !fl ■ 6th, It teaches how to prepare' how - to cook it, nnd gives a Food laWsh"o#- v ing its relative digestibility;■" •" 7th, It gives special <)tl^Coi)i§iita T pl' tion, Colds, Digestion, Disease's, Medi-' 1 cines, their properties,Ußmpdj.Doaeß# Headaches, and Nervousness, - . -Vj. Bth, It gives directions (ipd|,,formulas for Medicated . food the,. Sick Room, Household .Nsqespi.tiesiiPisinfeotr; ants and how to prepare arid use them,; the Symptoms and treatment of'Ppißons, the treatment of Fcalds and Burns,' E'veey Householdee " 'Should : Keep this- Handy BooK 'HuNcf l up in aConvenient PLi!o6-w^jEBE v AIL ' the Family jAr^ATE i:i,: ' . ACCESS TO IT. Medical aid is not always Wliin reach.. The perusal of this book Jjy youug and old will fortify them by a of Bimplo treat-. ment in cases of and where no other" help is at hand " A LIFE' MAY BE To be had of all Country Stores, and from the Proprietor, By post, for 10 two-penny| postage,stamps. Thames AGKM,:, f . I:"'. , » •T. H, J E FFEJiSON, ' BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER,;,^,; ! POLLEN-STEEET, • '