Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-11
MEDICAL,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
~ ND IO1JN STON
DIR. JOHNSTON

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snd Efectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCf.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, 1nvolun-
try Discharges, Impotency, General Debihty,
Nervousness; Dyspepsia. Lsnguor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation OF the Heart
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness of Sigh; or Gid
diness, Disease the Head, Throat, Nose or
Skin. Affections Of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or Bowes-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices nero fatal to their victims than
the song of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
tcipations, &c.
YOUNG MEN
Especially, who have become the Victims OIL
Solitary Vice. and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untmely
grave thousands of young men OF the most ex-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who nigh!
otherwise have entranced listening Senates
with the thunders of eloqGence, or walked to
estacy the living tyre, may call with full CONT
dence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contempls:-
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
(Loss of Procrestiye Power-lmpotency,1 Ner-
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquali-
| fcation speedily relieved.
| He who places himself under the care of DR.
j. may religlOusly conhde IN his honor as
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his skill!
as q physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vgor Restored.
This distressing Atfection-which renders
| life miserable and marriage impossibe-is the
penalty paid by the victims OF improper in
| dulgencies. Young persons are too apt TO COM
NIT excuses from not being aware of tho dread
| iul consequences that may ensue. Now. who
| thofI dora do a uhiaCl nretaQd a.
ny that the natural powers are lost sooner
by those falling into improper habits than by
| the prudent? Besides being deprived Of the
| pleasure OF healthy offspring, the most serious
and destructive symptoms or both BODY ana
| mind arise. The system becomes deranged, the
Physca! and Mental Functions wea kened.-
Loss of Provocative Power, ervous lrritab bility
| Dyspepsia, Palpitstion of tho Heart, lEdiges.
tiok constitutional Debility and Wasting OF
| the Frame, Cough, Consumption, Decay and
| Death.
a CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Relief in Six Hours No Mercury
Persons ruined by Ignorsnt, Triding Pretend
| ers and their Deadly Poison, should apply i'm
mediately.
DR.. JOHNSTON,
Member Of the Royal College of Surgeo
| London, Graduate Of one of the most eminent
Colleges in the United States, end the greater
part Of whose lto has been spent in the hospitals
| of London, Paris, Phisdelphs and elsewhere,
| has effected some Of the most astonishing cures
| that were ever known; many troubled W!-h
| ringing in tho head and ears when asleep. great
| nervousness. being alarmed at sudden SOUNDS,
bsshfulnoss, with frequent blushlng, attended
sometimes with derangement OF mind, were
| cured Immediately.
TAKE EPAnTICULAR NOTICE.
| DR.. j. addresses sll those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgence and SOLITARY
habits, which ruin both oody ana mlno, un-
Q.&;, ham, ait hnr
These arc some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by the early habits OF youth.
viz: Weakneso Of tho Back and LIMBS: rams
in the Head Dimness of Sight. Loss OF Mus
cular Power, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspep.
sia, Nervous IrriLability, Derangement Of the
Digestive Functions, General Debility, Symp-
toms of Consumption, &c
MESTALLY The fearful eilocLs on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of blem ory, Con;
fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, EVIL
Forebodngs, Aversion TO Society, Self Dlstrust,
Love Of ofSontu1e, Timldity, &c, are some OF the
evils Produced.
Judge what is the cause OF their declining
health, losing their vigor, becoming weak. pale'
nervous and emacated, having singular ap-
pearante about the eyes, cough and symptoms
| of Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by 4 cels-in
| practice, already described, habit fre.
| uuently learned from evil companions or A.
| school, the effects of which are nightly tet'
even when asleep, and if not cured, rer ders
marriage impossible, and destroys botT nlnd
and body, should appl' Immediately.
| What pity that q young man, the hope OF
his country, the pride Of his parents, should
| BIO snatched from all prospects and enjoyment
| of life by the consequence of devlatlng from
the path Of nature, amd indulgng IN pernl-
| cious habits Such persons must, before con-
tempating
| MARRIAGE.
| RcAect that q sound mind and body are tho
most necessary requisites u promote connuoi-
al happiness, Indeed, without these the our
ney through life becomes weary pilgrimage
the prospect hourly dar kens to the view, ihe
| mind becomes shadoWed with despair, and 1lled
with the melancholy reflection that the happl-
ness of another is blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
| When the misguided and imprudent votary
of pleasure finds that he has lmblDed inc seeos
of this painful disease IL too often happehS
that an il-;imed sense Of shame or dread OF
| discovery deters him from applying to those
| wno from education and respectaolllty, can
alone betriend him, delaying TIL the constilu-
tion.l SYMPTOMS Of this horrld disease make
thar srpesrance, such Us liberated soro throat
| diseased nose nocturnal pains IN the head anc
limbs. dimness of sight, deafness, nodes OF
the shin bones and arms, blotcnes on the mead
face and extrcmities progressing win lrlgnt
fuI rspdity, till at last the palate OF the mouth
or or the bones of the nose fall in, and the victim
Of this awful disease, becomes q horrld object
| of commiseration till death puts period TO
| his dreadful suffering by sending him to that
undiscovered country from whence no travel
| ler returns" p
| 1t is a melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands OF ignorant or unskilful PRE-.
TENDERS, who, by the use of that deadly
| Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable OF curing, keep the unhappy sut-
ferer month after month taking their y e91,Gus Sd;n
or injurious compounds, and instead OF oelng
restored to q renewal of Life, Vigor and Happi-
ness, in despair leave him with ruined Health
to sieh over his CALLING disappointment.
DR. JOHNSTON,
OrFIcx, No. I, SOUTH Frederick STREET
BALTIMORE. MD.
| lef. hand side going from Baltimore street
| few doors from the corner. Fail not to observe