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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3226, 21 June 1879, Page 4

Medical

"Ib there no hope P the sick man said The silent doctor shook his head." " While there is life there's hope, he aaid, ?' 2Egroto t dum animas est, spes est."

DX L. L. S M I T H (The only legally-qualified medical : man advertising).

. CONSULTS — On all affeotions of the.Nervous System) no mutter from what cauee arising). On all broken-down constitutions. On all diseases arising from early indiscretions. On Gout. ■;■;■,;.■. : ■: '•/ On Rheumatism; ■ i -

In these colonies those excesses which we have indulged in "hot youth " tell upon us with fearful interest. . " '■

Our regrets are useless, our repinings futile. The sole idea should be the chances we possess of remedying the ills we already have, for combatting the effects likely to result. Hide it as he may, put'On as good an exterior as'he can, still is the victim conscious that he is a living He, and that sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world.- Our Faith, our obligations to society at large, the welfare of our future offspring, and the duty, we! owe to ourselves forbids procrastination, and points out to us, not to wait (ill the ravages break out in'ohr constitutions.* " f Before negotiating with a merchant, before engaging with a confidential clerk; before employing a barrister, a careful man makes enquiries as their standing, their length of occupancy or residence; and, in the ease of a legal adviser, both as to his legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the .individual business he consults him upon. 1 Strange to say, however,; in the selection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits these necessary precautions and without regard to the fitness, qualification, experience and ability for the particular ailment requiring treatment, he consults the nearest man, whpst experience and practice,. perhaps, lies., in quite an opposite direction. ' '■ Is it astonishing that so-many are driven mad, are ruined in health, and are bankrupt in spirits, hope and money ? Have I not for, year* pointed but* to them that I, T>r L. i.| ,am the, only legally qualified medical, fodnadvertiinns*['in tie Colonies\'i '.'Have'l'bbtj. also prosecuted, ati'my/own expensei.thepoj vetjy quacks, and expoied the various noir trujms they are selling,—such as Phbspjijtfdy)ae »Essence of Life, &c—and had them/analysed and found' them to consist of " Burnt Sugar; an 4 flavoring matter^"' and. the certificates I _, bat e' EEOVED to be alt forgeries.. It is for ihis reason that I s step out rof the ethics of Jih'e. prqfession and advertise, to give those who! require the services of,my branch an opportunity of knowing they can consult a legally qualified man, and one, moreover, who has, matle this his especial study. I.- Dr L. L. Smith is the only legally qualified medical man advertising, and he has been in Melbourne 24 years, in full practice on NERVOUS DISEASES ' ; ; ». ,LOSS OF POWER AND DEBILITY ' SYPHILITIC AFFECTIONS WANT OF CONDITION i GOUT AND RHEUMATISM.

De L. L. SMITH can be consulted by letter—Fee, £1. Medicines forwarded to all the" colonies.) • :-'s ■■/;•■ ■" .■ • ■<;■••: ;. ' ■ Jijt. L. L. SMITH, 182 Collins street, East ■'■' (Late the Residence of the Governor) • Memoubne. 647

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