Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-01-23
ORGANIC WEAKNESS


This distressing affection, Which renders lite
miserable xnd marriage impossible, ia the
penalty paid by the victims OF lmpropri'ty.-
Young persons are too apt TO coInmt e1,
ces5es from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. NOW, VINO that
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that the power Of procreation is lost sooner py
those failing into improper habits than by the
prudent? i}esides being deprived OF the pleas,
urc of healthy offspring, the most serious ana
destructive symptoms Of both body and NINA
arise The System becomes deranged, the
Loss of Provocative Power, Nervous lrrit4biIi-
ty, Dyspepsia, Palpitation of the Heart, lndl-
gestion, constitutional Debility, and Wasting
Of the Franc, Consumption, Decay and Death.
49,. -. DIR. JOHNSON,
Member Of the ROYAL College Of Surgeons
LONDON, Graduate OF one Of the most eminent
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent IN tire hospl-
ais of London Paris, Philadelphia. and else
where has effected some Of the most aStcnlsh-
ing cures that were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep,
great nervousness, being alarmed 1t sudden
sounds, bash!u}ncss, with frequent Dlusnlng. AZ
tended sometimes with derangelheAI VI h''iu'
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have Injured
themselves by improper indulgence and soli-
tary habits, which ruin both body and mind,
uniting them for either business, study, socie-
ty or marriage.
These are some Of the sad and melancholy
effects produ ed by early habits of youth. viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs. Pains IN the
er, Palpitation of the Heart Dyspepsia, Ner-
vous Irritabi ity, Derangement Of the Digestive
Functions General Debility, Symptoms OF
Consumption, &c
MENTALLY The fearful etfe IS On the mind
are much to be dteaded Loss Of Memory.
Confusion of ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evil
Forebodngs, Aversion to Society, Self Dlstrus.,
Love Of Solitude, Timidty, SC, are some Of
the evils produced.
Thousands oi persons of all ages can now
iud ge hat is the c.use "i their declining heailh,
losing their vigor becoming weak, pale, ner-
vcus and emac ated, having singular appear.
ance about tn. eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
Consumption. -
Who have injured themselves by q GER
tain practice, indulged in, habit fire.
quently learnel from evil companions, or at
school, the effects Of which are nightly telt
even when asleep, and. if not cured, ,renders
marriugc impossble and destroys both mind
and body should apply Immediately:
What pity that u young man, the nope OF
his country, lha pride of his parents, should be
snatchcd from All prospects and enJoymenIs OIL
life b? he consequence OF deVlatlng from tne
psth of nature, and indulging in a certain Sc
cret habit. Such persons must, before conten-
plating ,cn
reflect that sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
piness Indeed. wthout these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prosp CT huurly darEens TO the view, the mind
becomes shsI"wcd with despair and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another becomes biighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary
OF pleasure finds tha1 he has imbibed the seeds
of this painful disease it too often happens that
an il-tinled sense of shame or dread of dlscoV-
cry deters him from applying to those VINO,
from education and respcctability, can alone
befriend him. delaying till the constitutional
SYMPTOMS OF this hOrrId disease make their ap,
pearancc such AS liberated sore throat, diseased
nose, c;urnal pains in the head and Imos.
dimne:s Of sight. deafness, nodes on the shln-
bones and arms, blotchcs on the head, lace ana
extremities, progressing with trghttul rapldlty
till at LAST the palate Of the mouth or the bones
of the nose fall in. and the victim Of this awful
disease becomes horrid object Of commissera-
ton, till death pu.s period to his dreadful sui
ferings, by sending him to that Undscovereo
Country from " CncH n traveller returns
1t is il MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
SANDS fall victims u this terrible disease, owing
to the unskilfulness Of ignorant pretendeTs. 10,
by the use Of that DEADLY POISON, M r.
curry. ruin the constitution. and MAXI the
residue of life miserable.
DIR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE No. :, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE, MD,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street
few doors from the corucr. Fail not TO observe
name and number. :, 1
~ No letters received unless post paid, and
containing stamp to be used on the reply
Person: Writing should state age, and SEND por-
tior Of adycrtiscme describing SYMPTOMS
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his Office
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this establish
,,nnt within the last twenty years, and the nu-
Inerous imrortunt Surgical Operations perform
"A bv DIR, Johnson, witnesso by the reporters,
of The Sun and many other papers, notices OF
which have appeared again and again before
the public, besides his standing rs gentleman
of character and rcspectabiity, is suhclent
guarantee to tn afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CUKED.
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