Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-06
MEDICAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE a CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

| DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy. and on'y Efectual Kennedy in
the World for Weakness of he Back or Limbs,
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder,
Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor,
| Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas, Palpitaton OF
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling LimneSs of
sight, or Giddiness, Disease of the Head,
Throat, No eorr Skin, Affections of the Llver
Lungs, Stomach, or Bowes-tEose Terri le
Disorders arising from Solitary habit. OF
Youth secret and solitary practj~ more fatal
to their victims than the song of ,rcns to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
liant hopes IT anticpations, rendering msr-
rage, &c, impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the victims Of
30 ,itary vice that dreadful and destructive
habit which annually sweeps to HI uItlnely
grave thousands OF Young Men of the most
excel ,ent talents and brilliant intellect, VINO
might otherwise have cntranced listening Sena-
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or "aSed
to estacy tho living Tyre, may call with iuti
MARRIAGE
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempls
ting marriage being aware of Physica! Week
ness, Organic Debility, Defornities, speedily
cured.
J. may reigiously conhde in his honor as q
gentlemsn, and confidently rely upon his skill
as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressiig affection, W whlch renders life
miserable and marriage Impossible, ls the
penalty paid By the victims or lmpropri ty.-
Young persons are too apt to commit eX.
cesse5 rom not being aware Of the dresdfu!
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend TO deny
that the power If procreation is lost soo2"f oy
those falling into improper habit than by the
prudent? besides baing deprived "I the pleas,
ure Of heathy of:prins, the most serlo9' ana
destructive symptoms Of both body and mlnd
arise. The -ystem becomes deranged, the
Physical and Mental Functions Wesk koned,
Loss Of ProcreaLive Power, Nervous lrrltaol!i-
ty, Dyapepsia, PAlpitatlon Of the heart 1ndi-
gestion, Constitutional Debility, and Wsst'ng
of the Frame, Consumption, Decay ana Dea!h.
DR.. JOHNSON,
Member Of the Royal Collegc of Surgeons
London, Graduate ut one II tho most eminent
part Of whose life has been spent in the hospit-
ais Of London, Paris, Philadelphia, and else
where has effected some Of the most astonisn-
ing cares that were ever known, many trouo!ed
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep,
great nervousness, being alarmed ~ suuoen
sounds usefulness With frequent blushlng et-
tended sometimes with arrangement or nina,
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses I'll those who have il, ,juret
themselves by i'AprOper indul gence and SOIL
tary habits, which ruin both body aDd mind,
uniting them Tor either business study, soc:e'
ty or marriage.
These are some OF the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits Of youth, viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs Pains in the
He'd, Dinlncss IF Sight. Loss Of Muscular Pow
er, Palpila,on of the Heart Dyspepsia, Ner-
vous lrri,abi itv Derangemont Of the Digestive
Functions. General Debility, Symptoms OF
Cons" mption, sc.
MEsTALLY The fearful efe IS On the mind
are much to ho dreaded. Los. Of NJ ,n1ry;
Confusion Of IDEAS Depression of Sprlts, hV!i
Forebodings, A.erson to Society, Helt Dlstrus',
Love of Solitude, Tmidity, &c, are eome OF
the evils produced.
Thousands 0: persons Of all ages can now
Judge W hat is the use Of their declining health
losing their vigor, becoming weak, pale, ner-
vous and cnnac nted, having a singular appear,
ance about tn eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by n Ger
tan prrcticc. inGuigsG III. ha1i; -!r"-
uuentiv lear;le tom cv; companions: or ~
schno, the c';:rt- oi WHICH ere H!5Htty te!s'
even wlen ssl"cp ard, # hot cured, renders
marriage i'm p,ss;;'lr, I'd dest:uys BOTH mInd
and l,o,iy. stinu apply immo1laie'y.
Wba! pity thn. young man, the nope o'
his count. & lhn prde Of Dio parents sn"ud Do
sratched from vii p-"spc Is aa1 caJoy n'enta 'l
life b. lie coll,rqH"ncc OF dcviati' from lac
D th Of nature and irdu'ging in 4 certain s"'
cret habit Sucn persona must. before cHh'"'n
plating .~-
reflect tn at s. sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connu0!al nap
pness Indeed, " thout these the Journey
through life becomes u weary pilgrimage; tue
,lxr Il rn he
becomes Swallowed with despair 40 h!ied Wild
the melancholy rrfc"ton that the happiness OF
another becomes bIishted with your own
DISEASES OF iMpRUD%NCE.
Whe the misguided and inprud2ac votsry
of pleasure finds tia, re has imboed the seeds
of this painful! di:ensH it too often HAPPENS that
al ill-timad sense Of shame o. Gread = dlscov-
cry dcters him from applying TO those VINO
from education and respnctability, can alone
befrend him, delaying till the constitutional
sym ptorns Of this hrrr:d disease make their aI'-
pearsncr such AZ l.iceratcd sore throat, dlseas
nose, Il ctHrn~l pains III the head and 'lmos'
| dimness OF light in-'neSS, NODES on tt2 sAlh-
bones and arms, blotches on the n.ad; la,t s',G
extremties, progressing With tright;ui raploIy
ill ST last the palate # the mouth or the bones
Of the so fall in, ana the victim Of this awFu
dis,as. becomes horr!d obi CT of commiss IA
ton till death Puts period To- his dreadful su
| ferines, by sending him to that UHd:scovtr'd
Uoun,ry rom ,nc~ traveller returns "
| It'll: n ME'.A; ;Cdui,Y + OF that thou
sands fall victims 30 this terrible disease, owing
to the unskilfuneas of ignoran. pretenders. ~ 10,
| by tn" -, If that DEADLY P'llSpN,
| Cf RY, uin i"~ constitution and N * the
-esidue Q? lie 1nisarahl".
| DR.. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No oUT4 FRyDEa1cE STREET,
aLTlMORE, Nd,
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| name aad number
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Persors writing should state age and Seno per-
tior, Of aAveriis, m ant describing synFt2ms
The Doctors diploma hangs IN fls otdce.
INDORSEMEN7 OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this establish
ment within the las! ,~? nerforn
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