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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1168, 26 April 1872, Page 4

; 'X ~: PAR AD OX-^TO S OFFERERS. NERVOUSNESS !iriNATURE &CURE. . -. ! V^hat is NERVotSNESS?-^Varipus answers might be given to this questibd,' according s> the constitution and knowledge of the in-* dividual. Strong healthy persons, whether medically educated or not, generally regard nervousness/ as more or less an -''imaginary. , complaint ;" it is sometimes only believed to ac real when, the patienj; .is found to be. dying or dead. The best answer to' the' question, . probably, v is. this.;- Neivoiimess w.d f ;M».. uxiural coMiiion of the mfvovs system. ' Sbine;imes this unnatural state* is accompanied with considerable bodily weakness, loss. of flesh andloss of .strength" ; but in most cases'^ there is in the'eatlier stages of the disorderrip outward sign of weakness. The sufferers are found in both sexes ; they often have the blobm of health upon the cheek ; they are r surroimded'by kind friends, yet existence to themha's'iio chSrms, for' they 'feelj that they Cannot enjoy it. Without intending it, they annoy other people about tbe merest trifles'; if they encounter s'otne person 'unexpectedly they feel bohfused, afraid, and alarmed; the heart beats violently, the hand shakes when writing, and'the whole frame at times expe- . riences a complete ; .tremulousness. The intellect also is sometimes clouded, the ■': memory fails, the 'judgment becomes indist i nct, the? will capricious and; undecided, .the taste vitiated, the imagination broods upon i unpleasant topics, the spirits are'vervlow or • very excited, the ordinary duties of life become -burdensome, society is shunned, and--1 neglected.. „...; ; ...... .?...„. .\jl '; 'A,.Stancje, Spectacle.'— lt "is certainly Strange, but riot *the less true, that perfectly : • -sane persons in the prime of Ufe';'with'firin. ' step; and healthy countenance: may occasion- , ially be met with, ,whp,. in. spite of possessing ; all the advantages of e^ricKtion, religion, '.ample means* aridiiirid 'rieve|tHeless ;are victiriis of *he nervousness abov^- de- - Iseribed; unhappy themselves, they render ' -other people unhappy. ~ Why is this r ? What • I cause has operated to. change the cheerful,, j active,, unsuspecting, arid nncoin):' Iplainirig youth into the ruihappy, drowsy,-' lustiest, suspicious, and gloomy misanthrope ?■ ' Many causes, . or one cause only, may operate j ito produce this sad state • the cause may be either mental or phypical, or both combined. 'Attempts to Cure i^ersottswm. by means of: y ordinary tonics h^ve^tsp. frequently proved fruitless .that the leading physicians now for the most part recommend hygienic means* such as exercise in the open air, regular habits, sea bathing, the cbloVbath friction; N change of "air arid'sceriei as in; tra^elluig. • ' If r all these fail, a« they- often .do, :^liat is to be done"?c : i'^ '■ i : > r - : '- ■•»•.:/ ;:; ,■;■••/%;;■'" , ' Tfie >! Aii&Wer will •be foUndi' by carefully penubiff the Following Worfc:-^ ■ -. r u i% iaiijx Editibri, 'post free Is 4d, ' NERVOUS DEBILITY, ITS CAUSE- AND ' CUREr - - • With Plain: Directions for Perfect -.Bestora*. tiori to^Health; . -^ • r Applicatiorisifor a cbpyofthe above work must be accompanied by the amount in New Zealand f or ■'other stamps,- aiso a'properlydhected envelope/ '"I 1;: ' ' ;: 3 Address-- 1 : - S - - ■■'■"■■'•■■'<■' -•;■';■•'•. • '■' ---CHARLES SENNET, Agent,'- : Brooklyn House, Flag-staff Gardens, . Melbourne. •-.->'■;-. . " Up ! Up, my friend, and clear your looks , Why aftthis tbiLarid trouble!" : ! ■ ALL those* who are suffering from despondency, melancholia, loss of spirits, : and pluck, who feel that they 'are wasting ; and? pining,* and who are getting weaker and weaker, from causes, .they have noticourage or desire to acquaint their family attendant with. In all Bnch cases Mr L. L. SMITH feels it incumbent on. himself to t inform such unfortunate /patients, that he has devoted his lifetime to 'the study; of these complaints, having been a pupil and assistant of the late DrCulverwell, pi libudon, who made these diseases his special practice;' . vln all those diseases relating and pertaining , to Married Life, and which make. marriage a curse rather than a blessing, Mr Lj.L. SMITH can be consulted witli the greatest certainty :of success, ■> and: with the additional, feeling that ( n6 chance can. possibly occur of their secret eyer'beirig divulged; '-■■■-■ .; In" cases of extreme ' Nervous; Debility, where the_ patient "feels that he' is "; exhausted arid physically prostrated, arid- incapable of " exertion without ° great fatigue, then and there the person so situated should at once consult' Mr L. L. Smith before disease of a more serious character sets in ;: the above arises frequently from the enervating infla- - ; ence of hot climates, but frequently from j I other causes ot a mbre'seribus nature. ;c _ : : ' Palpitationa ot the heart, -a tendency also to be easily startled and alarmed, is another j phase of disease which requires particular i attention, as arising from; a most important 1 cause ; those wno suffer from the ai <»ye have NOT— .' •' j. "" Mira reason with pleasure, ' ; ' Ana wisdom with mirth." ; But have, on uhe contrary|>been guilty of a ■ sebret vice, winch has, as it were, eaten into '•j their veiy vitais. Many " old young men' '- consult me, wno, though young in years,; have, througnwie vice, above alluded to, and j| from their havinjc been quacked bytheun- : qualified ana unskilful medical man, at hist given up" ail nope and succumbed, and are *i aged' in their very youth,; unfitted to fulfil |- the duties wnicli they were sent oh tlus: • earth -to penonn.., *-„ . ■„ .... .-... ( ... :''"'.' üße Avisexio-day, 'tis madness to defer, ; Procrastiaation is the thief of time. " Mr L. L. BMITH wishes to impress on • • those who are laboring under diseases which ■ cannot be treated by the general medical • attendant, . trom insufficient - knowledge and : practice, thau ws^an expert 'in. these' diseases, ; he has the rijtnt to'warri the public' at large i against the oumoer of .blatant charlatons aa'd . t quacks Who' 'not; only extort the'riibney out: ; of the ppekew oi 1 the patients, ;but are con- 1 : tinually ruining the health of the'rinf ortunate '■ ] sufferers. JMucny; hundreds yearly present themselves, to nimfrbin all the different colonies, who are tnbroughly bankrupt in health arid pocket, ana they then lament, when too; ! late, the horrible deception which has been practised off tnein. r- ? - : . : • , . * f JNot only ao men deceive these nnfortuiate victims by pretiending to be legally-qualin'ed men, but they advertise for sale, and swindle the public, by selling bottles of muck, under the name of *• l)r Ricord's Essence of Life," "Bahn of- fcjyrtacum;'Tand a mass ofother quackeries, wnose sole province is to extractmoney but oi the pockets' of their deluded - victims. ' Will the puoiic never understand that the only guarantee tney can have that they will be honestly ana skilfully treated, is the fact that the p eraori to whom . they apply for advice is a legauy-qualified medical man who has devoted nls, time Jo i^e^rauckolpraC' tice for whicn the patient is seeking aid? Secondly, that ms long residence in the place, and his position, is at least a guarantee of the estimation m which he is lield by his fellow-citizen«. . ": I Dr. L..L. SMITH can be consulted by letter; fee, £L ■'"'■- ' ■■■■-•■<■ ; By the above, means any male or female patient can, dv describing- their syinptoiris,| avoid the, in many cases, unpleasantness of a personal interview, and the patient can retarn his incognito, '•'■• ' f • Medicines appropriately packed to avoid observation are sent to all parts of the colonies, with plain letters of instruction ast<j diet, &c : : , ,-( ;. -■■'■■ \ . Mr L. Ik. SAIITH consults personall}' daily, mornings before 11, andeyeriingsfbe tweeri7 and 9. ,192 Bourke street east, Mcl- ■ bourne/-" '■■ -'■ ' ■'"" *-yj <*!■■*>■ i