Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-03-19
MEDICAL,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE. WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy, and only EtIecInal i, Kemedy in
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder,
Involuntary Discharges, Impotency, General
Debility Nervousness Dyspepsia Languor.
Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Papitatlon OF
the Heart Ti5maidty Tsembng DImneIs 9hn 4s.9 Of
Throat Nose, or Skin, Affections of the Liver,
| Lungs, Stomach, or Bowels-ttose Terrible
| Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fatal
| to their victims than the song of Syrens to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
| liant hopes or antlcipatons, 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 ultlmely
grave thousands Of Young Men Of the most
excellent talents and brilliant Intellect VINO
| might otherwise have entranced listening Sena-
| tors with the thunders Of eloquonce, or walked
to cstacy the living Tyre, may call with luIl
confidence.
! MARRIAGE.
| Married Persons, or Young ii Men comtempla-
! ting marriage, being aware Of Physical Weak
ness, Organic Debility, Deformities, speedily
cured.
He who places himself under the care OF DR..
| +. NAV religiously conhde in his honor as q
| 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 Is the
| penalty paid by the victims OF lmproprlety.-
Young persons arc too apt to commit ex,
cesses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who tina!
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that the power OF procreatlon IS losI sooner b ~
prudent? Besides being deprived OF the pleas.
| ilrc of healthy offspring, the most serious ana
destructive symptoms of both Doay and mlnd
arise The System becomes deranged, the
Physical and Mental Functions " akened.
| Loss of Provocative Power, Nervous lrritsbiI!-
| ty, Dyspepsia, Palptation Of the Heart, lndl-
gestion, Constitutional Debility, and Wasting
| of the Frame, Consumption, Decay and Death
DIR. JOHNSON,
| 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 ncspit
| where, has effected some Of the most astonlsh,
| ing cures that were ever known, many troubled
| with ringing in the head aad ears when asleep
| great nervousness, being alarmed at sudden
sounds, bashtulness, with frequent blusflng! a.
tended sometimes with arrangement or Ulnd'
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and soli'
| tary habits which ruin both body and mind
uniting them for either business, study, socle-
| ty or marriage. ,,
These are some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits OF youth. VIZ
| Z - loo ol,o a IJp,hc
| Head, Dimucss Of Sight, Loss Of Muscu lar Pow-
er Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Ner~
vous Irrtabi ity, Derangemont OF the digestive
Functions General Debility, Symphonic OF
| Consumption &c:
arc much to be dreaded Loss Of Memory,
Confusion Of Ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evi'
Forebodings, Aversion to Society, Self Dl5trus',
Love of Solit Jude, Timidty, &c, are some OF
the evils produced:
Judge W hat is the cause Of their declining heath
l losing their Yigor, becoming weak, pale, nef-
/ yous and emac:ated, having singular appeaf.
snce about the eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
o0'S0'l'p'''''' YOUNG MEN,
! Who have injured themselves by q GER
tain practice, INDUCED in, a habit fFe
| ouently learned from evil companions, or Al
school the effects of which are nightly telt,
even when asleep, and. if not cured, renders
| marriage impossible, and destroys both m'nH
and body. should apply immediately;
| What pity that y young man, tho nope OF
] his country the pride Of his parents, should De
| snatched from all prospects and cnJoyments o.
| life by the consequence Of deviatlng from the
path of nature, and indulging in a certain Sc
! cret habit. Such persons must before conse"'
plating ,.,,,.cp
ect that q sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connuDal nap
piness. Indeed without those the journey
| through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prosp ct hourly darkens TO the Vle", Inc li.nu
becomes shadcwed with despair and h!led WITH
the melancholy reflection that the hspplnesi -
another becomes blighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
| When the misguided and mprudent votsry
| nf Measure finds that he has imblbed the SEEDS
of this painful disease 1t too often happens tnhL
an ill-timed sense Of shame or dread Of dlscoV-
| cry deters him from applying to those VINO,
from education and respectability, can alone
| befriend him, delaying till the constitutional
| svmntoms of this horrid disease make their ap-
n.arance, such rs liberated sore hroat diseased
| nose, nocturnal pains II the hesd ana lllnoE'
dimness Of sight deafness, nodes on the shin1
honaa and arms blotches on the head, face and
evtrcmities. progressing with frightful rapidity
Iii Of jsat The palate Of the mouth or the bones
Of the nose fall in, and the victim of this awful
disease becomes horrid object of commissera.-
ton till death puts perlod 10 MS qfeaulul SUI,
ferings, by sending him to that Undiscovered
Country from whence no traveller returns
# is y MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
ards fall victims to this terrible disease, owing
70 the unskilfulness Of ignorant pretenders; 30
~, the use Of that DEADLY POISON, Mf n
an ~, ruin the constitution and make Inc
rcsidn e of life miserable.
DIR. JOHNSON.
OFFICE, No 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
BALTIMORE MD.
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