Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-05-22
NUMBER lO4.I
MEDICAL.
LOCK HOSPITAL.

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DALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
ESTABLISHED as A REFUGE FROM
| 9UAOKERY. = = /f|E.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURR
..... CAN BE OBTAINED. ----..---
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy, and only. Efectual Remedy in
the World for Weakness Of the Back or Limbs,
Structures Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder
InyoIuntary Discharges, -Impotencys General
Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsia. Danguor,
Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation Of
the Heart, Timidity Trembling, Dimness OF
STIbgh Tbg1ns, Or To Gdd4Ss DseaGo Of the 1e1 Hoaa
Lungs, Stomach, or BoWels-those Terrible
| Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
| 4outh-secret and solitary practices more fatal
| to their victims than the song Of Syrens to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blghting their most bril-
liant hopes or anticpations, rendering mar. .
rage, &C., impossible.
.:.. =, .:. YOUNG MEN, e .# ri
Especially who have become the Victims Of
solitary vice that dreadful and destructiye
habit which annually sweeps TO ultimely
grave thousands Of Young Men OF the most
excellent talents and brilliant intellect, who
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or wakedi J
to estscy tho living Tyre, may call Tlth 1uil
MARRIAGE E.-.'
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempla-
ting marriage being aware Of Physical Weak
ness, Organic Debility, Deformitles, speedily
cured. = ..'. -...
He who places himself under the care OF DR.
J. may religiously condde in his honor q
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his skill
SIS physician. ..-
. ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders life
miserable and marriage impossible, IS the
penalty paid By tho victims Of imprOprlety.-
Young persons are too apt to commit .e1.
cesses from not being aware of the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend 10, deHy
that the power OF procreatlo9 is. losT sooner py
those falling into improper habits than by tho
prudent? Besides being deprived Of the pleas
ure of healthy offspring, the most serious anQ
destructive symptoms Of both body and nlnd
arise. Tho System becomes deFanged, the
Physical and Mental Functions Weakenec,
Loss of Procreative Power, Nervous 1rrltaolll-
ty, Dyspepsia Palpitation of the Heart, Ind (;
gestion, Constitutional Debility, and Wasting
of the Frame, Consumption Decay aad Death' j
.. .... DB. JOHNSON, ba'"..:...
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 the 3ckplE-
ais of London, Paris, Philadelphia, and else-
where has effected some Of the most aStonsn-
inc cures that were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep
great nervousness, being alarmed at sudden
sounds bsshtulness, with frequent blushlngl al
tended sometimes with derangoment OF plhd
we're cured Immediately. .. ....r ,.....-..
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE. ....
Dr., J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves By improper indulgence and soil
tarv habits, which ruin both body and mlnd
uniting them for either business, study, socie-
ty or marriage. .. ..-, ~, d
effects produced By early habits Of YOUTH VIZ
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, Dimuoss of Sight, Loss of Muscu!a Pow
er, Palpitstion Of the Heart, DysPep25a, Ner-
voug Irritabiity, Derangement Of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms OF
MESTALLY.- The fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Los. q Memory
Confusion of Ideas, Depression OF spirits EVIL
Forebodings, Aversion to Society, Self DIStruSI}
Love Of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some ol
Thousands of persons OF all ages can now
what is the cause of their declining health,
| losing their vigor, becoming weak, PALE ner-
vous and emac!ated, having singular appear,
ance about the eyes, Cough and Symphonic o.
0' ~ ~ YOUNG MEN. .'ae.
Who have injured themselves BY, a Ger
tain practice INDUCED in, q habit fra
Quently learned from evil companions, or at
school, the effects of which are nightly 11elH
even when asleep, and, if not cured, renders
marriage impossible, ana l. destFoys, o0sn nu
What pity that a young man, the nope OF o
his country, the pride Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enJoymenSsi or"
| life bv The consequences -doviatng from the
path Of nature, and lndulglng IN g. certain Sc
cret habit Such persons must, before contenr
plating " nn,rn
reflect that sound mind and body are the l&cs.
necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
piness Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrlmaGei tho
prosp ct hourly darkens to-the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair and llled with
the melancholy reflection that the happlhe8 g.
another becomes blighted with your own ..-.''
y.. DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCB. ''.~.'
When the misguided and imprudent vot&ry
| Of pleasure finds that he has imbbed tho EsedS
| of this painful disease it-too often happens tnat
| an ill-timed sense Of shame or dread OF qlScQV-
| ery deters him from applying to those, who
| from educaticn and Responsibility, can alone
| bofriend him, delaying till the cQnstltutlonat
svmnt0ms of this horrld disease make their 2p-
nearnuce such as liberated sore throat, dlSsased
nose nocturnal pains II the head anu JlnloS'
| dimncSs Of sight deafness, NODES Oh INC SAIA
bones, ana arms, blotcheS on the head, lace and
eXtrcmtics, p. progressing With frighttul raPdity
till at last the palate Of the mouth or the bones
of the nose fall in, and the victim OF TINS s"lui
ton tilf death puts period to his dreadful SUI
ferines, @ by sending him to that UNDISCOVERED
Country from whence no traveller returns"
lis q MELANCHoLY FACT that thou
sands fall victims to this terrible disease owing
10 the unskilfuness Of jgn9r&nt pretepderS 29 40
by the use Of that DEADLY POISON, ny 4
| GIJRY, ruin the constitution and make the
! residue life miserable. 49,
! Il 5-'.. ..". DIR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET 81,
~..# '' BALTIMORE, MD.,-,.y~ aa n,HY
! Left hand side going from Baltimore street q.
few doors fromthe corner. Fail not 10 observe
name and number. 4. .-..., ..u2;4sa..s-