The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-11-07
Of all disease, the first great cause
Springs from neglect Of Natures laws
I. SUFFER NOTs
N When CURE is guaranteed
ieFt q stp MALL STAGES OF ~
sSECRET DISEASES.
p1NAI.L STAGES OF s

tSelf-A blsc, Nervous Debility, structures,
elects, Gravel, Diabetes, Diseases Of the
Kidneys and Bladder, Mercuriai Rhcn-
? ifisatisIls ser9lnla, Pains in the Bones and
Anhles, Diseases Of the Lungs, Throat,
N0se and Eyes, Ulcers upon the body or
limbs, Cancers, Dropsy, Epiliptic Fits,
from s derang Cement OF the Sexual Or.
Such aa Nervous Trembling, Loss Of Memory, Loss
N P9warj General Weakness, Dimness of Vision,
With peculiar spots appearing before the eyes, Loss
q q Sight Wakefalness, Dyspepsia, Liver Disease,
rHptlonS upon the face Pain in the back and head
Female Irregularities and all improper discharges
from both sexes. 1t matters not from what cause the
disease originated, however long standing or obst-
nate the case recovery is certain, and In shorter
other featmenb even after the disease has baffled
the skill Of emnentphys and resisted all their
means Of cure The medicines are pleasant without
bod0r, cauBingno Sickness and free from mercury or
rescaed from tie jaws of Death, many ph thousands %
who, an the last Stages Of the above mentioned dis
eases had been given up to die by their physicians
winch Warrants me in promising to the afflicted who
may placf themselves under my care, perfect and
most speedy cure Secret diseases are the greatest
enemies TO health, they the first cause Of con-
sumption Scrofula and many other diseases, and
should bf alterror TO tho human family, as permar
nent cure is scarcely ever effected majority of the
cases failing into the hands Of incompetent persons
who notoHly fail to cure the diseases but ruin the
constitution, filling the system with mercury, which
withthe disease hastens the sufferer into rapid
But shpnld the disease and the treatment not canse
death speedily and the victim marries the disease is
entaed tpon the children who are born with feeble
and the current of life corrupted by
virus which beays itself in Scrofua, letter Ulcers
y Eraptions and other affections of the Skin Eyes,
Throat and Lungs, entailing upon them brief ex-
istence of suffering, and consignng them to an early
Il .sELF-ABUsEi ii another formidable enemy to
heatl for nothing else in the dread catalogue of hui
man diseases causes 30 destructive drain upon the
system drawing its thousands of victims through
sew years OF suffering down to an untimely grave
~ destroys the Nervous System, rapidly wastes away
tina energies of life causes mental derangemen pre-
vents the proper development of the system dsqual-
hes for marriage, society, business, and all earthly
happiness, and leaves the sufferer wrecked in body
and mind, predisposed to assumption and train of
evils more to be dreaded than death ITSELF With the
fullest confidence assure the unfortunate victims of
Sslf-Abuse that permanent and speedy cure, be
effected, and with the abandonment Of ruinoIs prac-
ces my patients can be restored To robust Wig
health.
The afflicted are cautioned against the use OF Pat
ent Medicines for there many ingenious snares
in the columns Of the public prints 10 catch and rob
the unwary sufferers that millions have their const
tutiens ruined by the vile compounds Of quaek doc
TORS or the equally poisonous nostrums vended as
(" Patent Medicines" have carefully analyzed many
Of the socalcd Patent Medicines and find that nearly
all OF them contain Corrosive Sublimate, which is
Of the strongest preparations of mercury and
deadly poison, which, instead of curing the disease,
disables the system for life.
Three-iourths of the patent nostrnms now.in use
are put up by unprncipled and ignorant persons who
do not understand even the alphabet Of the materia
medica, and are equally destitute of any knowledge
ofthe human system, having object only in yiew
and that to make money regardless of consequences
Irregularities and all diseases of males and females
treated on principles established by twenty years of
practice, and sanctioned by thousands Of the most
remarkable cures. Medicines with full directions
sent TO any part of the United States or Canadns BY
patients Communicating their symptoms by letter
Business correspondence strictly confidential. All
letters asking advice must contain postage stamp