Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-11
MEDICAL.
LOCK HOSPITAL
AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY,
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

-1D ~ CAN BE OBTAINED.
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the mos,
Certain, Speedy and only Efectusl Remedy, in
the World for Weakness OF the Back or Limbs:
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder,
| Involuntary Discharges, Impotency, General
Debility, Nervousness Dysspepsis, tanguorz
| Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation OF
| the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dimneis Of
Sight or Giddness, Disease of the Head,
Throat, Nose, OR Skin, Affections, Of the LlyeT,
| Lungs, Stomach, or Bowels-those Terrible
Disorders arising from Solitary Habits o!
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fatsi
| to their victims than the song of Syrens to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
liant hopes or entlcipatons, rendering mar"
rage, &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become the victims OF
solitary vice. that dreadful and destructive
abit which annually sweeps to an ultlmely
grave 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 i"i'
confidence.
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempla-
ting marriage being aware Of Physical Weak
ness, Organic Debility, Deformties, speedily
cured.
lie who places himself under the care OF Dr.
j. may relgiously conhde in his honor as (
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his skill
as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders life
miserable and marriage Impossible, !s the
penalty paid by the victims OF mpropriety.-
Young persons are too apt to commit e..
cesses from not being aware OF The dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who thai
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that the power Of procreation IS lost sooner Dy
prudent? Besides being deprived Of the pleas.
ure of healthy offspring, the most serious anG
destructive symptoms of both body and mlnc
arise. The System becomes deranged, thG
Physical and Mental Functions Weakened
Loss Of Procreatiyo Power, Nervous lrrltsolI!"
ty, Dyspepsia, Palpitati0n Of the Heart, ind!"
gesti0n, Constitutional Debility, and Wasting
Of the Franc, Consumption, Decay and Death
DR. JOHNSON,
Member Of the Royal College OF SurgconA
London, Graduate of enc Of the most emncn'
Colleges in the United States, and the create
part OF whose life has been spent IN the ncspll.
als of London, Paris, Philadelphia, and else
where, has effected some Of the most astonish-
ing cures That were ever known, many TROUBLED
with ringing in tho head and ears when asleep
great nervousness, being alarmed at sudden
sounds, bashiulness, with frequent blushlng, a.
| CcnQcQ sometimes Will ucialIScuitilt VI LU'iN
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injLrec
themselves by improper indulgence and soil
tary habits, which ruin both body and nlnd
uniting them for either business, study, soclc
ty or marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by earl y habits Of youth, VIZ
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs. Pains IN the
Head, Dimncss of Sight, Loss of Muscular PoW-
er, Palpitaton Of the Heart, Dyspepsla Ner"
vous Irritabi:ity, Derangement Of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms o.
Consumption, sc.
MENrALLY.- The fearful effects on the mnG
are much to be dreaded. Loss OF Memory
Confusion Of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, EV!i
Forcbodings, Averson to Society, Self Distrust.
Love Of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some 0.
the evils produced.
Thousands of persons Of ali ages. can no.
Judge W hat is the cause ofthcr declining health;
losing their vigor becoming weak, pale, ncT
vous and cmacatcd, having singular appear.
anco about The eyes, Cough, and Symptoms O.
YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by. q cer
tain practice, indulged n habit fro
ouently learned from evil companions or a
school, the effects Of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep and, if not cured, render9
marriage impossible, and destroys both mlnc
ana BODY SlOulu Apply liNiHculaIcly.
What q pity that young man, the nope o.
his country, the pride of his parents should De
snatched from all prospects and enJoymcnts o.
life by the consequence of deviating from the
path Of nature and indulging in 3 certain Sc"
cret habit. Such persons must, before conteN"
plating .cr
reflect that sound mind and body are the nlos,
necessary requisites to promote connub!al hap"
pness Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pllgrlmHgei INC
prospoct hourly darllens to the view, the mine
becomes shadowed with despair and h!lcd Win
the melancholy reflection that the happiness g.
another becomes blighted with your own
DISEASES OF 1MPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary
of Measure finds that he has imblbed the seeds
of this painful disease 1t too often happens INA
al ill-tmed sense OF shame or Grcad or dlscoV"
cry dcters him from applying to those VINO.
befricnd him. delaying till the constitutional
symptoms Of this horrid disease make their apY
pearance, such liberated sore throat, dlScaSc"
nose nocturnal pains IL the head and hmDS
dimness Of sight, deafness, NODES on Inc snil:
bones ana arms, blotchcs on the head, face snc
extrerlities, progressing with frlght;ul rapldlty
till at las. the palate Of the mouth or the bones
of the nose fall in, and the victim Of this aWtu!
disease becomes horrid object of commlssera-
ton, till death puts period to his dreadful SUI,
ferjn1gs, by sending him to that undiscovered
Country from whence no traveller returns"
Itis Il MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
sands fall victims to this terrible disease, owing
to the unskfulncss of ignorant pretcnders. " 40:
| by the use Of that DEADLY POISON, Mf Il"
curry, ruin the constitution and make the
residue Of life misorablo
DR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No. +. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE MD.
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