Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-12
LOCK HOSPITAL.
AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED

DR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy, and only Ehectpai hemeay IN
the World for Weakness of the Back or Limbs,
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder,
Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsis, Languor,
Low Spirits. Confusion of Ideas, Papitatlon of
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling. Dlmness OF
Sight or Giddiness, Disease of the head
Throat, No e, or Skin, Affections OF the Layer,
Lungs, Stomach or Bowels-those Terrlole
Disorders arising from Solitary Habit. OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fataI
to their victims than the song of Syrens to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
liant hcpos CT anticipations, rendering mar
riage, &C., impossible ...
YOUNG MEN, ...
Especially, who have become the victims OF
solitary vice, that dreadful and destructive
habit which annually sweeps to an utimely
crave thousands of Young Men Of the most
Excellent talents and brilliant intellect who
might otherwise have entranced listening Sena-
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or walked
to estacy the living Tyre, may call with tull
confidence.
Married Persona, or Young Men comtempl;a-
ting marriage being aware Of Physical weak
ness, Organic Debility, Determines, speedily
cured.
BE who places himself under the care OF Dr.
J. may religiously confde in his honor as n
gentleman. and confidently rely upon his skill
as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored. -.
This distressing affection, Whcn rehuefs lio
miserable and marriage impossible, is the
penalty paid by the victims OF mpropri! ty.---
Young persons are too apt to commit e1I
cesses from not being aware OF Inc oreadlu!
consequences that may ensue. NOW, VINO lhat
understands the subject %ill pretend TO deny
3, ia 1nGtE
those falling into improper habits than by the
prudent? Besides being deprived OF the pleas,
IIre of healthy offspring, the most serious ana
destructive symptoms of both body and mind
arise. The system becomes derangsd, inc
PHYSICAL and Mental Functions Weakened,
Loss of Provocative Power, Nervous lrrltsbl-
ty, Dyspepsia Palptation of the Heart, Ind
gestion, constitutional Debility and Wasting
of the Frame Consumption, Decay and Death.
DR. JOHNSON,
Member Of the Royal College of Surgeon:
London Graduate Of one OF the most eminent
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent IL the nosplt-
ais of London, Paris, Philadelphia, ana e!Se-
where. has effected some Of the most astoni:h7
ing cures that were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep,
great nervousness, being alarmed 81 sudueH
sounds, bashtulness, with frequent D!usning: AZ
tended sometimes with arrangement u n'i'N'
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR. J. addresses all those who have Injured
themselves by improper indulgence ana soll-
tary habits, which ruin both body ana mino'
uniting them for either business, study, soclc'
ty or marriage.
These are Some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits Of youth: w;
Weakness of the Back and Limbs. Pains In the
Head Dmncss of Sight, Loss Of Muscu lar Pow
D,1,> IF ho )ysOeDSla,
vous Irrritab ity, Derangement Of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms OF
| Consumption, &C.
MENTALLY The fearful ele ts on the mind
are much to be dreaded Loss O. MemppEy;; cry;
| Confusion of Ideas, Depression Of spirits, EVIL
! Forebodings A erson to Society, Self DlstruSt,
| Love OF Solitude TimidiLy, &c, arc fome OF
| the evils produced.
| Thousands OF persons Of all ages can now
udge hat is the cause Oft heir decilnlns hcsIth'
| losing their vigor, becoming weak, pale ncf-
vous and lated having singular appear,
| ance about the eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
o'A'0ADN''''' YOUNG MEN,
Who have injured themselves by. t. Ger
tain practice, ndulgedi, in, o:asa habit 'Fs, C,
school. the effects of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep, and. if not cured, renders
marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body. should apply Immediately,
What pity that a young man, the nope n OF
his country the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
| life bv The consequence Of deylatlng from Tue
psth of nature and indulging in a certain Sc
| cret habit. Such persons must, before coAle'h'
| plating ,co
reflect that q sound mind and body are the most
| necessary requisites to promote connubial nap
pineSs Indeed. thout these the journey
| through life becomes a weary pilgrimage; the
prosp ct hourly darkens to the view the mino
| becomes Swallowed with despair aud tlco Win
| the melancholy reflection that the happiness 0!
another becomes blighted with your own.
| DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary
OF pleasure finds tLas ne has lmptoed Inc seeua
of his pa;nful disease it too often haplens that
sn iil-timed sense of shame Or dread ~ dlSco7-
ery detera him from applying 10 these VINO:
from education and respsctablIlty' can Hlotg Hi
befriend him. delaying Till the c2nstltu:lohal
| SYMPTOMS of this horr disease make their ap-
1,earance such as liberated tn roat, Diseased
nose, cturnal pains Ill the head and hiLo=
dimness Of sight deafness, nodes on the shlH;
bones and arms, blotches on the head ACE aad
extremities, progressing WIFI lrignt,u. rsPiu,Iy @
q; Tia 1,y,e fall in, and the victim Of thi AWFUL
dsrase becomes horrd obi ct of commiss re-
ton till death Puts period to uis dreadful su',
ferings, by sending him to that Undiscovered
Country from vi cnce LraEel4eI IeIu'i2
1t is a MELANCHOLY FACT that thou-
sands fall victims to this trrblc diseas" OWING
to The unskilfulness Of ignoran. pretenders wi0,
by th- use of that DEADLY PUlSON Y, NJ Il,
curry, ruin the constitution and mskf inc
residue Of life miserable.
DR. JOHNSON,
Orr1cg No. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
|. BALTIMORE, ND,
Left hand side going from Baltimore stree
law doors from the corner. Fail not to observe
| name and number. ,,;,
az No letters received unless posi- pala, ano
containing a stamp to be used on the reply
Parsons Writing should state ave, and send por-
tio1 Of advertisement describing symptoms
The Doctors D1PLOMA hangs in bis Office.
1NDORSEME,IT' OF THE PRESS.
! The many tn h,llsands cured at this establish
ment within the last twenty years. and the nu-
mernus la nor,ant Surgical Operations perform