Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-12-14
Electr0pafilic Institute,
GA5 Was!AEnGtOsl Street.
Between Montgomery and kearny streets.
j. n. SELYN, M. D.,
Resident Physician.
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TFrom the Red Bluff Independent of Jan. 9th, '65l
ELECTRoPATHY.-The readers of this article are
particularly requested to read the advertisement
of the ssElectropathic Institute" 6i5 Washington
street, San Francisco, to be found in another col
of this paper. The remarkable cures that
have been effected by DIR. J. H. Josselyn, the Resi-
dent Physician of the Institute during the past
years, has game d for this establishment reputa-
ton that has never been cqualed by any medical
establishment on this coast In cases of female if
reCularities especially, DR.. JosSelyn has gained
enviabe reputation and the spacious parlors of the
Institute continually occupied by ladies seeking
relief from their troubles.
DR.. Josselyn pays particular attention to the
treatment of in the interior of the State and
upon receipt of full description of the disease of
which the app icant is unfortunate as to be af-
fcted accompanied with the real or fictitious ad-
dress, sends per Wells, Fargo x Co., medicines
that lie warrants to cure the disease, without the
slightest injury to the system HI uses mercu-
ry or mineral poisons. The remedies used are
known as s.Eiectric,' and most of them are of his
own discovery. Persons placing the mselves under
the treatment of DIR. J. II. Josselyn may rely upon
not only receiving correct and success full treatment
but upon his discretion and secrecy.
From the Grass Valley Union, Dec 20, '65.]
Success THE TRUE STANDARD OF MERIT.-If there
is any truth in the above sold adage' then will
apply the Electrnpathc Institute of San Francis
This establishment was opened to the public
about six years since, under the management of
DIR. J. II. Jcsselyn, who has during that time treat
ed upwards of twenty thousand of disease to
a successful issue, with the exception of a very
small number, who too far gone having been
overdosed with poisonous drugs by some of the nu-
merous Guacks with which this State abounds. Du-
ring the above time the Resident Physician, DR.. J.
II. Josselyn, has received and replied to not less
than six thousand five hundred letters, besides
giving his personal attention to all the patients
der treatment at the Institute An amount of
| work that it would be hard to find another on
this coast with physical power sufficient for the
dertaking, and yet the Resident Physician is man
to all appearances of very delicate constitution,
but his scientific attalnme hts such to enable
him to determine the nature of the disease with
which the applicant may be afflicted. almost in
stantly, and to prescribe such treatment will
produce a speedy and permanent The mode
of treatment at this institute is peculiar, poison
Gus drugs whatever are given under any circunl-
stances, and in instances the sick per
medicine of any kind. Persons requiring physc-
iau whom they rely, will do well to read tn e
advertisement of the Electropathic Institute, else
where in our columns.
From the Mountain Democrat
READ Tive heartily recommend those of our
readers who may be suffering from disease of long
standing, or from complaints brought on by the
mercury at some former period of the il lives read
the advertisement of the Eectropathic Institute to
be found in our advertising columns. DR.. J. II.
Josseyn the resident Physician, has occupied that
position for six years. and taking into consideration
the fact that all the Directors of the Institute
medical men of high standing in the community, it
may be considered proof of DR.. Josselyns ability
that he has been retained in the position long
DR.. Jossclyn is regular graduate and rs also
s1dered BY comp tent judges to he the most scien-
tliic and successful electrician in the United States;
he will cure than half the disea es that flesh
is heir to without the of any medicine whatev-
but gives medicine in all cases where it is deem
ed necessary, but never uses ANYTHING but vegetable
preparations. The doctor has been very ssful
in his treatment of diseases incident females and
enjoys much larger practice in that particular
llue than any other physician on the Pacific coast
he Electropathlc Institute is located of the
most popular streets in San Francisco, the rooms
for the reception of patients fitted up in style
of magniacence never before attempted by any med
ical establishment on this coast and the Institute
is rated in San Francisco the best in the city.
From the Contra Costa Gazette. Jan l3, 1861
GRAND SUCCEss.-During the past year, some
half dozen ''hogus Medical Institutes in San Fran
cisco have ''handed in their checks,'' and closed
their doors. Without an except n, the establish
ments alluded to were conducted by individuals
that knew little or nothing of the pructice of medi-
cine, and were established for the purpose of ilch-
ing money from the sick and unfortunate, For a
number of years these fellows succeeded in swird-
ling their victims without let or hindrance, hut il
1850 certain well known medical practitioners de-
termined to put stop to the imposition. They ac-
cordingly established the Electropath1c Institute
at 6i5 Washington street, and placed it in charge
DIR. J. II. jesse yn, gentleman in every way COM
pet mt for the position, with instruction warrant
perfect cure in all cases undertaken by him, or
refund the money. They advertise largely, and the
responsibility of the Institute was so well known
that the sick hocked to the office for advice and
treatment in swarms. The effect has begun to be
made manifest. Some six of the medical ssbilking''
establishments have closed their DOORS and several
more will shortly follow. The business of the In
stitute has become so extensive that the Directors
contemplate erecting larger and elegant edi-
flee for their use during tue coming
From the Yreka Union, Feb. 10. 1866
THE BEST Is THE CHEhPES This adage will ap-
ply well to the practice of medicine to the
purchase of merchandise. Thousands this coast
during the past fifteen years, have had their con-
situations rnined by refusing treatment at the
hands of first-class physicians, simply because a
gang Of humbugs styling themst Ives doctors, and
who are almost destitute of common sense, much
of medical knowledge, offer to treat those who
sick for less sum than regular practitioner.
\ that would allow quack 20 administer med
icne him. is than idiot, for, in nine cas-
out of ten, the medicine given, instead of cur
ing the disease, makes the patient and does
permanent injury to the system, and oftentimes to
such extent prevent the possibility of cur
ing the original disease. The fact that person
should place himself in charge of ply stefan unless
h has strong pronfs that the doctor is regular
graduate from some well reputed Medical College.
The number of medical humbugs in San Francisco is
perfectly enormous not more than two of the ad-
vertised physicians have diploma. DR.. J II. JOS
selyn, Resident Physician of the Eectropathic In
stitute is of these, and is prepared at all times
to exhibit his diplomas.