The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-12-18
ALBANY LOCK HOSPITAL.
DIR. COOKE.

| NO. 3 NORTON STREET. albany, NJ y
FHNHE unfortunate are respectfully informed that tbs
| Il Albany Lock Hos i;a established aud modelled
after the much celebrated European Lock Hospitals ha
| many years been founded at Head Quarters, No
Norton street, Albany, N. Y. To those unacquaint
ed with this institution, il necessary mention tina
it has for its object the cure of all such diseases az sy
pills, scrofua, slctures disease of the urethra lum
bago, tuor abus, imPotency, dsea.e of the womb,
minal weakness of both sexes, nodes, carries of the
bones, gonorrhga, elects, with all yenerea complaint;
IN general, etc. etc.
Persons ignorant of the nature ofdise1sc, are moi
aware that many sta Ies mark its progress from the com
menceHIent To its full developemant originating in a
most simple form, and through neg iliudlciuus
treatment assume more aggravated state OF disease,
and occasion abscess, liberation, pS ud0 syphilis,
Ger. premature old age often ending in protraced in
durable state of miserable existence.
This institution Is under the management and super
ntendence of Professor Cooke, MD. d. ID L.. h. ID. of
the city of Albany. NJ Y. who after the experience OF
thirty years in extensive Hospitals, in various climates
and the British Navy, together with the mnutesl aten
ton to the subject Ill private practice, has discovered
mode of treatment for Venereal complaints, by which
he is enabled TO effect perfect cure, IN all stages, and
totally eradicate from the system tie most obstinate ca
in manner which will not subject the patient to
any confinement, or hindrance from DALI pursuits. And
all without the of ecury, that baneiul poison,
which sending TO the grave its thousands annually
the best effects of which is but to induce relapse of
disease and finally, Willie ITS Vcuin IS influenced Wts
the joyful prospect of heah suddenly prosiraes his
energies and sends him TO premature grave.
Distinguished as the Chancellor of an University and
experience to be without rival in his peculiar province,
NIL confidential consultations and The advice OF Profess
sOr Cooke formerly from London, with superior col
legiate education IN Europe Offer advantages seldom
derived within the sphere Of medical and intellectual
talent. Invads suffering either with disease or hlo
the inetciency of unqualified practitioners OF phySic
and SURGERY whose years deny equal opportunities and
experience are reminded that the Lock Hospital is
institution worthy their patronage and entitled TO their
confidence.
In attestaen of the success of the treatment prsu-
nl his insttfn ia
has been in constant operation for more than fifty
years. and thou sands who have BEEN benefited by Dr.
Cs prescriptions can testify their experience TO the
virtue of his plan. None need therefore despair of
speedy conyaleseenee.
The unfortunate, therefore, who have suffered from
the want of by those less experienced, are in
vted to visit the Hospital, viii Ia only requires TO be
known 10 be of supp ri, where the most perfect
secrecy may he depended OIL, and The utmost privacy
will attend those who call The whole house is exeiu-
sively appropriated TO the use oil patients, VINO VIII al
ways he received into separate apartments and az no
time, unless request of the patient, will third
party be permits d TO be present.
Professor Cooks has number of handsomely furnish
ed private chambers, where he will receive gentlemen
who may require medical aid. Residing himself on the
premsef he will thereby be enabled TO devote more than
ordinary attention to his patients. Gentlemen will find
both convenient well economical in all of
disease TO retire to those furnished rooms.
Ifnearly fifty years of assduous and faithful appica
tOn the duties of the medical profession, and constant
familiarity with every state and variety OF particular
class of diseases, aided by collegiate and regular med
ical educaon enttle the practitioner any preference
the mere tyro in the profession, DIR. Cooke deems
consistent and proper direct the attention of dis
corning public the inference of the comparison and
an investigation of his claims.
As long us Professor Cooke desires 10 brnef the pub
lic il is proper he should continue his advertisement,
for the good ofstrangers, tits well KIN people
extremely shy in speaking of cases Of delicate nature
even where physician is -eminenuy successful.
Communications, (post paid0 to the address of Pro
fessor COOKE D., D. D., LII. D., Albany, N. " enco
sing bank note as counseng fee, will have aten-
tio-no other will be receved)-o personal consul
taton may be had at all times usual the Hospital
which is properly fitted and arranged with separate of
fees for confidential interviews.
A medicine is prepared at The Hospital, which viii
wholly prevent or counerac the formation of VenereaI
Disease if used within twenty four hours according
directions - e
CouDseling fees and charges for Professional advice
and medical Prescriptions all times very reasonable
REMEMBER 3
No. 3, NORTON STREET-ALBANy, N. Y, u. s. A.