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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 3, Issue 105, 4 October 1879, Page 1

ives of great men all remind ua, F o can make our lives sublime ; And. departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of timo." fTlHfe above is read with g*eat interest JL by thousands of young men. It ii - spires thorn with Hope, for in the brigl t lexicon of yjbuth thore is no such word as fail. Alas! say many, this. is corect, —is true with regard to the youth >!</> ),„- ,„>,,„,• ~V.„ = „,1 1,;. .<f,.«„„fl, „„.i to tho man who has not been "passions slave." But to that youth—to that man, who has wasted his vigor, who has yielded himself up to the temporary sweet allurement o' vice, who has f iven unbridled liconse to Ilia passions, to him tho above lines ara but as a reproach. What Hope can he hnvo ? What aspirations ? What chance of leaving his footprints on the sands of time ? For him, alas! thore is nought but dark despair and self-reproach foh a lost life. For a man to leave his footprints on the sands of time, ho must be endowed with a strong brain and nervous power. He must possess a sound, vigorous, healthy mind, in a healthy body—the power to conceive— L he energy to execute! But look at our Australian youth! See the emaciated form, tho vacant look, tho listless hesitating; iur.n'.ier, the nervous distrust, tho setissle s, almost idiotic expression. Note his A - meanourand conversation, and thou fa , Is that a man to leave HIS footprints ojl the sands of time. Do parents, medical men and educators of youth pay sufficient attention to this subject? Do they ever ascertain tho cause of this decay ; and having done so, do they (as a strict senso of duty demands) seek tho skilled advico of the medical man, wo has made this branch of his profession his particular speciality, whose life has been devoted to thetreatmeut of these cases? Reader, whatisTOUß answer? Leteaehoneanswerfor himself. Parents see their progeny fadii g gradually before their sighj seo them become emaciated old young men, broken d iwn in health, enfeebled, unfitted for tlu battle of lifo; yet one word might save thorn, one sound and vigorous health-givii g letter from a medical man, habituated to tho treatment and continuous superv;- , sion of such cases, would, in most instances succeed in warding off the impending deom of a misorable and gloomy future, and l>y appropriate treatment restore the eneiv ited system to : its natural vigor, and ensure a joyj! of youth'aiid ; -those* a nis peculiar study, " His ~ . H .™ i life has been especially devoted jatment of Nervous Affections and tho Diseases incidental to Married Life. His skill is available to all —no matter how many hundreds or thousands of miles distant. His system of correspondence by lotter is now so well organised that eminent would bo superfluous—(liv this means many thousands of patients have been cured, whom he has never seen and nover known); and it is carried on with such judicious supervision that though ho has been practising this branch of his profession for twenty-six years in these colonics, no single instance of accidental discovery; has ever yet happened. When Medicines uro required, these are forwarded in the same caro- [ ful manner without u possibility of tho I contcj.ts of tho parcels being,.discoveml. Plain and clear directions accompany theso letter, a cure is effected without even the physician knowing who is his patient. To Men and Women with Broken-down Constitutions, tho Nervous, tho Debilitated, and all suffering from any Disease whatever, ])n. L. L. Smith's plan of treatment commends itself, avoiding, as it does, tho inconvenience and expenso of, a personal Addhi-ss — DP. L. L. SMITH, 182 COLLINS-STREET EAST, MELBOURNE. (Late tho Rosidonce of tho Governor). Consultation Fee by Letter, £l. mHE HOMCEOPATIIIC DOMESTj C 1 'PHVSICIAN, By Drs. Pulte and Eprs. Revised, with important additions, and many new remedies, by Washixotox Errs, L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S. Assistant Physician to the London Homoeopathic Hospital. Largo Bvo., p.p. 721, cloth, Bs., post free ; or in half morocco, 10s. (id. TABLE OF CONTEXTS. General Diseases—Casual Diseases— Cutaneous Diseases—Fevers—Affections of tho Mind—the Head—the Eyes—the Ears • tho Nose—the Fuco, Lips, and Jaws—the Teeth, Uums, and Mouth —the Windpipe and Chest—tho Stomach and Bowels—the Urinary and Gouital Organs—Diseases of AVomnu—Treatment of Children—Anatomy and Physiology—Hygiono and Hydropathy —Matoria Medica—Domestio Surgery— Modical and Surgical Appliances —Dislocations and Luxutions—l'ractures— Glossary —lndex. A Chest of Mediciuos (hook enclosed) £3 10s. or £J ss. ; or with glass stopper! to all tho Tinctures, £-1 ■!»., or £0 Us. JAMES F PP 8 A.N D CO.,