Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-16
MEDICAL.
F., = .-..ss-- MEDIeAL.<L.
;DALT1MoRE:L LocK>H0sPtTAL.
- I'D InIMCTOM
DIR. JOHNSTON,

DR.. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution. has
discpyered, the most Certain Speedy, Pleasant
and Effectust Remedy in the world for all
-. DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, inyolun-
tNy Discharges, lmpotsncy, General Deo!iity'
NERVOUSNESS; Dyspepsia. Languor, Low .G HRiriss' .
TimiditY, Trembling, Oimness Of Sighs:or Gid
| diness, Disease Of the. Head. Throat, Nose or
fSkny Affections ofthe Liver, Lungs. Stomach
/ CT Bowels--those terrible Disorders arising
| from Solitary Habits Of Youth--secret and COL
the song of the,Sy rens to the Mariners of Ulys.
tieipstis5ns, tSsi e. n0ss 0Fs"'A''' OF
:..~'5 ,-.a:.:' YOUNG MEN '-,'.''
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful; aud destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untmey
grave thousands Of young men Of the most ey-
| slted talents and brilliant lRtalleot, who might
] otherwise .hsyo entrancod listening Senatos
with the thundors Of eloquence, or wakod to
cstacy tholiving Tyre, may call with full conf
| dence. ',,-L ..,'..... .... ~, =. 80,
MARRIAGE. :, -:
Married persons, or Young Men contempla:-
ing marriage aware os Physical Weakness
vous Exctability, Palpita.ion ORGANIC Weak
ness, Nervous Debility or any other Disqusl-
icaton, speedily relieved" ..... .'.'.
| DE who places himself under Tho care Of Dr.
I J. may rc1igiously confde in his honor as
gentleman ana confidently rely upon his skill!
as q physician. ... .-, ..s... ........ ...
| 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 improper in
duigencies. Young persons are too apt to COM
nit excuses from not being aware Of tho dread
| tul consequences that may onsue. Now, who
| that understands the subject will pretend to de-
nv that tho natural powers arc lost sooner
| by. those falling into improper habits than by
| the prudent2 Besides being deprived OF tho
| pleasure of healthy offspring, tho most serious
mind arise. The system becomes deranged, the
Physical and Mental Functions weakened.-
Loss of Provocative Power Nervous lrrits blity.
| Dyspepsia, Palpitation Of the Heart. lEdlgcs-
tiol. Constitutional Debility and Wasting OF
the Frame Cough, Consumption, Decay and
| Death.
A CUBE WARRANTED-IN TWO DAYS.
Relief in Six Hours No Mercury
| Persons ruined by Ignorant, Triiing Pretend
ers and their Deadly Poison, should apply i'm
| medistely. y...., %. '''
| DIR. JOHNSTON, "'"''
Member of tho Royal College Of Surgeons,
| London, Graduate of one Of the most eminent
| Colleges in tho United States, and tho greater
part Of whose life has been spent in the hospitals
| of London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
has ELECTED somo of the most astonishing cures
that were ever known: many troubled W!.h
| ringngin the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness. being alarmed st sudden sounds,
bashfulncss, with frequent blHhlng, attended
sometimes with arrangement OF mind, were
cured Immediately. ......." ...... -..'
| TAKE PARTICULAR N Office.
! Dr. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
| liabit,, which ruin Dol In oody ana NINA. un-
fitting thon for either busines, study, society or
tnnarriagG. .
These are some Of tho sad and melancholy
effects produced by the early habits Of youth.
viz: Weakneso Of the Back and Limbs. Pains
in the Head, Di11ness Of Sight Loss of Mus
sis, Nervous lrriLability, Deran semcnt of the
Digestive Functions, General Debility, Symp-
toms of Consumption, &c. ..
! MENTALLY Tho fearful elocts on the mind
are much to be. dreaded. Loss Of hlcm Dry, Con:
| fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, Evh
Forebodngs, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust,
Love Of Solitude, Tmldity, &c, are some OF tho
evils produced. ..
Thousands of persons Of all ago; can now
Judge what is the cause of their declining
hoalth, losing their igor, becoming weak, pale,
nervous and emacisted having singular APP
pesrance about the eyes, cough and symptoms
Of Consumption. --... ....- .' 900
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by 3 ee'tc.n
practice, already described, habit fro
| auently learned from evil companions or a.
school, tho effects of which are nightly ielt'
even when asleep, and il not cured rep oerS
marriage impossible, and destroys 6otr nihn
and body should apply immediately
What q pity that . young man. the h9po o,
his country. the pride of his parents, should
| bo snatched from all prospects and enjoyment
of life by tho consequence OF devlatln9 ltoHi
the path of nature, and indulgng IN porn!-
cous habits Such persons must, before con-
tcmplating .. .. .... .......' '.
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that n sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites II promote connubl-
Al happness, Indeed, without those tho jour
ney through life Becomes y weary pllgrlmsYr'
the prospect hourly darkens to the vIoW, tho
mind becomes shadowcl with despair, and filled
with the melancholy reflection that tho happl'
ness of another is blighted with our own
! ... DISEASE OF IMpRUDENCE.
/ When the misguided and imprudent volary
| Of pleasure finds that he has oihed Tn" secd'
| Of this painful discAse it too often hapPehS
that An ill-iimcd sense OF shame or crean OF
discovery deters him from applying 10 tnose
who, from education and respectsbiIIty, can
alone befrend him, delaying till the conslltu-
tional symptoms Of this harrid disease make
their appearance, such as liberated soro throat
diseased nose, nocturnal pains in the head ana
| limbs, dimness Of sight, dcs mess, h2des o.
the SKIN bones and arms, blotches on the head
face and extrcmi!ies progressing with fright
full rspidty, till at last the palate Of the month
or the bones Of tho nose fall in, and the victim
of this awful disease becomes horrd object
Of commisoration till death p,i:a a period to
his dreadful suffering. by sending him to that
undiscovered coultrY"l1on whence no travel
Ter returns" ...: n,,
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
| into the hands OF ignorant Or unsnlful PRE-
TENDERS, who, by the uso Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the c6nstltutlone'
and incapable OF curing, keep the unhappy sui
ferer month after month taking their noxous
or Injurious compounds, and instead Of being
restored to a renewal Of Lie, Vigor and Happll-
ness, in despair leave him with ruined Heath
TO sigh ever his CALLING disappointment