The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-01-08

MEDICAL ELEOTRICITY
WONDERFUL SCIENTIFIC DISCO VERY
DIR. S. w. BECKWITH'S
ELECTRICAL INSTITUTE
No. 1890 WALNUT Street.

NO. l@'sO w ALNOT Street,
Diseases.
Electrical investigation has proved that tho human
pody acts on the principle the galvanic battery
me oraln, mucous and serous membranes the akin
TISSUES, and fluids constitute the negative and nos
tive iorces Every ACTON whether mental or phvai.
cal Is the result of these antagonistc forces D1ea
tion, respiration, circulation seoretion and 49,
ton are due solely to Electrical influenee Tbero Z.
apolar action established throughout the nervous
system winch connects with every part of the body
establishing and preserving proper balance of ma
electrical element, which constitutes health. and a
distuToance OF which causes disease There are
strictly but two conditions OF disease-one of InAam
nation, or positive; the other weak debiitafad
negatives and as Electricity contains these two con-
mlons IN the action of the positive and negative
currents all we have to do to neutraize the d,a
ease h"d restore proper healthy action
We 90 not wish TO convey the impression that vvo
cure all diseases in all conditions we cannot onre
consumption atter the lungs are all DESTROYED vet
we 90 assert and are prepared to pract csllY demon
strate that hundreds of almost every form OF
chronic diseases, pronounced incurable. by the he
medical practitioners of the country havo been radi-
cally CURED some of them IN incredibly short
time, BY our Electrical treatment. Its great anne
nority over other practice the cure of disease il
also attested in the fact that within the past five
years, over fourteen thousand patients have been
treated at this Office, suffering from almost every
form and condition of disease common to hnmanitgS
and IN nearly al cases benefit or perfect cure has
been ELECTED Palsy, deafness, blindness, rheuua-
tism, dysl epsa, cancer and ali the old knotty dis
inability to eradicate, by our scientific method
comparatively easy of cure. Specimens of tumors OF
alone, without pain, without the use of the knife
hgatures or any other means, may be at our
FACTS to prove our theory and treatment of disease
we are willing TO undertake any OF the folio wing
diseh es with every hope and prospect of success,
with wy many Others not here enumerated -
l. Diseases OF the Brain and Nervous .Systens-
Epilepsy, Chorea or st. yitus' Dance, Paralysis
lHemiplegial Neuralgia, Hysteria, Nerv ousness
Palpitation of the Heart, Lockiaw etc.
z organs and Tissues connected DiM the Diges-
ttUe system Sore throat, Dyspepsia DiarrhGa,
Dysentery, Obstinate Constipation, Hamol rhodes
or Piles, Bilious, Fiatulent aud Painters Coc, and
all affections of the Liver and Spleen.
g. Respiratory OrgGns-Catarrh, Cough, InfIu-
enza, Asthma lwhen not caused by organic disease
OF tie hearti, Bronchitis, Fleursy, Pleurodynia
rheumatism OF the Chest Consumption In the early
l. Fibrous and Muscular System Rheumatism,
Gout, Lumbago, Stiff Neck, SPINAL Curvature Hip
Diseases, Cancers, 1umors.
g.. Urinary and Genital Organs Gravel Diabetes,
ana Kidney complaints. Impotence and Seminal
Weakness. The latter complaints never fail t. yield
RAPIDLY 30 this treasment
g. Diseases Peculi0r to Females-Ute1us Com.
plains, involving mal-posItion, Prolapsus, An
troyersion, RetroveTsi0n, Inflammation, liberation
and various other affections of the Womb and Ovs-
RES, Painful, Suppressed, Scanty, Proiuse Mem
situation, LeucorrhGa
TO LADIES We can recommend this treatment
one OF UNMARRIED SUCCESS. Almost mnume-
rable cases have come under treatment at office
who can testify TO lhIs TACT Mrs. B Eek WITH has
eL,ire charge OF the Laoies department and all
themselves to her care. In female diseases men,
toned IN the above list with others not mentioned,
promise the most gratifying results.
TOTHEAFFLICIED The treatment is mild and
gentle, producing no shock unpleasant sensation
whatever. Our professional intercourse with the
afflicted will be characterized by perfect candOr
and honesty, and those whose complaints ncura-
be or do not admit OF ameliOTation will be frankly
told and not accepted for treatment II matters
not what NAV be your complaint, or how long you
may have suffered or how much what course of
treatment you may have been subjected to- or what
disappolntments you may have experienced if tho
system is not worn Out-l sufficient vitality remains
Tor reacton-there is far prospect OF recovery
REFERENCEc.--Ihe diseased and all interested
are referred to the following named gentlemen, who
have been treated and witnessed our treatment ON
others &C No. 1920 WALNUT Street,
A. j. Pleasonton, BrigadIer- General, No. 916
LOUIS Missouri; Jac b Vandegrift, Odessa, Della
ware; A Semple, thread manufacturer,
Mount Holly, New Jersey; w. B. Smith, IRON
founder, No. 1922 Hanover street. Philadelphia;
George Douglass Local Express Company, fha-
delphia; D. w Bradley, publisher, No 66 N. Fourth
street; Robert Work No 51N Third street; Colonel
T. N. sweeney, assessor, Second District of Phia-
delpha, anut and Eighth streets; George Evans
Evans Hassa) military goods, Arch street, below
Chestnut streets; Ed McLane, manufacturer OF cot
ton goods, with very many etheIs.
Physicians or students desiring TO have instruction
in the correct application OF Electricity tor the cure
of disease can apply ut the Office.
Consultation free Descriptive circulars OF cures
effected, with numerous references, be bad DY
application at the Office.
ALI letters addressed 10
DIR. S. w. BECKWITH,
923smw No. 1920 WALNUT Street, RhIla.