Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-19
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THE ONLY PLACE WHERE 4 CURE
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Debility, Neryousness, DySp6pE4@,, nenguofi
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dimne8s O.
Sight or Giddiness, Disease OF the Head
Throat. Nose, or Skin, Affections Of the Liver
Lungs, Stomach, or BoWels--ttose Terrible
Disorders arising from Solitary haDlt9 0!
Youth-secret and solitary practlceS more l@i"' s
to their victims than the song OF Hyrens 10 tnt M
Mariners of Ulysses, blighting their most Drt
liant hopes or antcipati0ns, 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 al uttlmely
grave thousands Of Young Men OF the most
excellert taIeuLg 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 tuli
confidence.
Married Persons, or Young Men comtenpia.
ting marriage being aware OF physical Weak
moss, Organic Debility, DetofmltleS, speedily
cured. ..... -
He who places himself under the care OF Df
J. may relgiously conhde in his honor as q
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his SKILL
ss physician. ,".
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders lie
miserable ana marriage IupOSolUlSI IiA0
penalty paid by the victims Of lmproprlety.-
Young persons are too apt to commit e2-
cesses from not being aWare OF tne dreadluI
consequences that may ensue NOW, VINO llAI
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that The power OF procreAtlon !s lost sooner ~
those falling into improper habits than by the
prudent2 Besides boing deprived OF the pIeas-
ure Of healthy offspring, the most serious ana
destructive symptoms Of both body and NINA
arise. The System becomes deranged, the
Physical and Mental Functions weakened,
Loss Of Provocative Power, Nervous ITrt4Dli-
tV DyspeDsie PalpitatiOn Of the heart IndI
gestion, Constitutional Debility and WastnH
Of the Frame, Consumption, Decay and Death
DIR. JOHNSON,
Member If 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 hc5pit-
ais of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
whore, has effected some OF lne most aStoHl5H,
ing cures that we're ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep,
great nervousness being alarmed st sudden
8ounds, bas ashtulness, with frequent blus1Ingl at
tended sometimes with arrangement OF mihd
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. j. addresses all those who have Injured
themselves by improper Indulgence ana soil
tary habits, which ruin both body and mind.
QnlLtllg Ln6lIl SlLuef Du5!leSSI Sl''HJI |"S'~
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 tn
Head, Dinncss of Sight, Loss OF Muscular row
er, Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, NcI-
Vous Irritabiity, Derangement Of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms OF
Consumption, &c.
MENTALLY. The fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss, OF Memory,
H. II ,.yNS SlgNir H. 4
Forebodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust,
Love of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some "t
the evils produced:
Thousands Of persona OF all ages can no"
Judge W hat is the cause oftheir declining health,
losing their Vigor becoming weak, pale, uer
Y0us and emacuted, having Il singular appear.
ance about the eyes, Cough and Symptoms u
YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by ceI
tain practice indulged in, d habit fro
quently learned from evil companions, or Mt
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 d pity that 3 young man, the nope OF
his country, the pride Of his parents, should Do
snatched from all prospects and enJoymenIs oI
life by the consequence OF deVlatlnG from the
path of nature, and INDUCING IN certain Sc
ccret habit Such persons must, before conten-
plating
effect that u sound mind and body are the I&Gst
necessary requisites to promote connublal hap
piuesg Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes a weary pilgrlmagei the
PROSPECT hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair and h!led WIN
the melancholy reflection that the happiness -
another becomes blighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent yotnrY
of pleasure finds that he has imbibed the seeds
of this painful disease it too often happens that
| an ill-timed sense of shame or dread or dIsc9H-
cry deters him from applying 10 thoSe VINO
| from education and reSpGct&DiIlty, e&n GLomG i
| befriend him, delaying till the c2nsNtutonAi
SYMPTOMS of this hOrrId disease make their ap,
Dearance. such as ucGrated sore throat, diseased
| nose nocturnal pains II the head ana IlmD=
dmness Of sight, deafness, nodes on the sh!h-
bones and arms, blotches on the head, lace ana
extremities, progressing with trIghttul rapld'Iy
till at last the palate Of the mouth or IT, Gne@
of the nose fall in, and the victim OF TINS a"lu
disease becomes g hOrrld object OF GohnIsSeTa
ton, till death puts period TO his dreadful SUI
fsrings by sending MN 80 rafnrns
! Itis MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
aands fail victims to this terrible disease, owing
"a 0theunskilfulness of ignorant preteEders, WHO,
/ bv the use of that DEADLY POISON, MP K
! 6fTRY, ruin the constitution and make the
! TeEIQu5 OF ll!S in!So4Epio'
| ~....... DR.. JOHNSON, -.:
OFFICE, No. T, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
-s.- BALTIMORE, MD, -.
Left hand side going from Baltimore street,
few doors from the corner Fail not to observe
name and number.
@g-N letters received unless post paid, and
containing stamp TO be used on the reply
Persons writing should state age, and send poI
ton of advertisement describing symptoms:
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs IN ms olnc0'
| INDORSEALENr OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this eSt4nttsn- tLa
merous eo Mnt important surgica 0pofa2ns perform
ed by DR.. Johnson, Witnessed by the reporters
fo Sun other sD pa1SS's s9S spd3 G0fSs 6oP 2
tta, IuiSn hpsides his Standing as gentleman
/ ~ Character and respectability is sutnclont
! guarantee to the afflicted. ,,---,--.,- r..
: SKIN DISEASES .8PEEDlLY CURED,