Year: 1868

| am aware that by dwelling upon so uninviting
a subject as the decay of manly vigor tnrou h the
loss of the vital principle of life, the ignoran may
asperse my motives; but the desire to point out to
those who suffer, languish and decay, the true
of their affection. is too great srcentive to
be forced into allegiance. How extended the err
Bile disease of Seminal Weakness is, no one bu. Il
practical specialist who deyotes his time to its
treatment tell, but its presence can be detected
by the most inexperienced by noting the following
symptoms: Weakness of the back and limbs; Ian
gushing feelings loss of muscular power nerv-
business; irritability cold feet OF hands, accompa-
MED by hot head symptoms of consumption /;
short breath; ffushings of the face; aversion to
society confusion of the mind loss of memory ;
nightly emissions; eolorless slight discharges upon
the least excitement palpitatioa of the heart ;
irregular appetite; variable temper, etc.


YOUNG MAN, if you experience airy of the
various symptoms enumerated above, pause to
consider. The present is the golden moment in
which you may secure health and happiness. You
may feel strong now, but if you have practiced
the vice of selfabuse even in the SLIGHTEST DEGREE
you have the seeds of weakness in your system,
and their undermining influence WILL sooner or
later dash the fair edfcc of your strength to the
ground, leaving you helpless, abject being. 1t
is not disease that declares itself at once Therein
lies its great danger for while the patient is being
treated for some affection Of the Heart, Lungs,
Brain or Digestive functions he sinks into gen
eral debility that adds him to the list of the
victims of the terrible disorder, Seminal weakness


See in the bent form and languishing steps. the
poor victim of the fascinating vice! Mark tie
course of the destructive complaint in the hollow
check and dull eye


Drowsiness is one of the premonitory SYMPTOMS.
AT first it is easily shaken off, but it gro.vs eyenlu
ally INTO great Discrimination to pursue his regular
business. The mind becomes apprehensive md
| restless nights succeed days of depression.


Marriage is sought by natural impulse as n
hope OF rolief. This is of the first magni-
tude, for the system unprepared for the exisenci
OF the OCCASION suddenly fails, and be finds himself
in deplorable condition, from which there is but
the slightest hopes of recovery Or if the MARRIAGE
should result offspring they are puny, distorted,
deerepid and degenerate. This is applicable to
both sexes, whether led or eingle, and to all
times of life.


Do not delay if you feel any symptoms of the
terrible complaint if yon- ATS nave been such
as to lead to them, but by instant application secnro
to yourself the only ho1e of future health and hap
piness. The Doctor uses mercury or other dele
terious drugs-cures, when taken in time always
guaranteed and full and proper vigor restored
The afflicted are assured Of every confidence,
Persons Affected with Venereai


During the seventeen years since the establish
men OF the Institute, the number of cases of vene-
real that have been treated, show q record unsur-
passed by any hospital in the world, and the sue
cess that has invariably marked the course of
treatment, without Mercury or other Delete
rious Drugs, shows coDclusively che use of them
to be not only uncaed for, but actually danger
Gus, for it is thoroughly established medical
principle that those poisonous drugs, by entering
the blood, ruin the constitution and destroy life.
The Doctor effects in recent cases, in few
days, and finds difficulty in curing those of long
duration, without submitting the patient to such
treatment will draw upon him the slightest sus-
piccn, oblige him to neglect his business whe-
ther indoors without. The diet need not be
changed Cures always guaranteed pay
required.


ImpoIta tant to Females.


When female is in trouble or afflicted with dis
ease, and requires medical or surgical assistance
the enquiry should be, Where is there physician
who is fully competent to administer relief and
and whose respectable etaalilg il society recon-
mends him to the confidence 4 tse community /?
The Doctor, understanding how imperativey neces-
sary these requirements are, feels called upon to
interpose and by calling the attention ofthe aict
ed to the fact that be has been PROFESSOR OF
OBSTETRICS AND FEMALE DISEASES for
twenty years, and is fully qualified to administer
IN all cases, both medically and surgfcally not in
superficial manner. but in as thorough a manner as
years OF study and practice-both in hospitals and
private famiies-can make, to save them from the
hands OF the unqualified, unscrupulous and design
ng Therefore, families can rely upon him as upon
father All in affiietion can find in him who
can feel and sympathze with and befriend them in
troube-one in whose secrecy the utmost confidence
can be placed. CONSULTATION (by Letter or
otherwise) FREE.


10 CoRREsPoNDENTs.-Person either male or
female, residing in the interior are often deferred
from consulting the DR.. because they cannot spare
the time or incur the expense ofa visit to the city.
10 such be would say that plain statement of the
symptoms and information bearing upon the COM
plaint will enable him prescribe for them that
they can be cured at home. None need have any
false delicacy about writing, matter what the
n Mt as he n
Will be seen only by the Doctor and will be treated
with the utmost confidence ami either be returned
or destroyed. GE- Consultation free


GsJ- Persons who contemplate visiting the In
stitute, win please cut out the following and keep
as guide


DIR. j. G.. YOUNG,


Medical and Surgical Institute,


No. 536 Washington Street,
shkly San FEspcsoo, Cal