Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-26
.MEDICHE.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

Baltimore LOCK H0Spltdl.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis,
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Effectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
| Weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, lnyoun-
| tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpch, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heari'
diness, Disease of the Head, Throat Nose or
Skin Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
| or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Youth-secrct and SOL
| itary practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrcns to the Mariners ol U'ys-
| scs blighting their most brilliant hopes or All
| tcipations. &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
| habits which annually sweep to an untlnc!y
grave thousands Of young men OF the most cX-
allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders of eoqucnce,. or walked TO eNlacy
| the living Tyre, may call with lull confidence.
MARRIAGE.
| Married persons, or Young Men contcmplat
ing marriage, aware Of Physical Wcakncss
| o -
vous Excita oilty, Palptaton, Organic Weak
ness Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsqual
| ication, speedily relieved ~
lie who places himself under the care Of Dr. j.
may rclgously confde in his honor as gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill rs q
| physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored,
This distressing Allcction-.whlch renders nc
mn
penalty paid by the victims of impror'n duls,
cncics Young persons are too apt TO commlt
excuses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensuc. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny ln'l
the natural powers are lost sooner by those iall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent!
Besides being deprived OF the pleasure OF healthy
ofsprng the most serious and Destructive synlp-
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes dcranged, the Physical and Mental
Nervous Irritability Dyspepsia PalpitatIo!nl of
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Deb!Ilty
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 Ignorant Triaing PrctendcIr:s
and their Deadly Poison, should apply 'mmcui-
atcly.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collcgcor Surgery Of Lon
don, Graduate Of one Of the most eminent Col
lcgcs in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent III the hoSpltaISh
London, Paris Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected some of the most astonishing cures thai
were ever known; many troubled with rihSlhSih
the head and ears whcnaSCcp, great nervousness,
being alarmed ut sudden Sounds b.shiulncSS,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes with
arrangement Of mind were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them Tor either business, stady, society or mar
ringe.
These are some of the sad and melancholy cl-
fects produced by the early habits OF youth, VIZ:
Head, Dimncss Of Sight, Loss Of Muscular Power,
Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabity Dcrangcmcnt of the Digestive rune
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF ConsumpI
ton, Sc.
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion Of IDEAS Depression OF Spirits, EVIL Forc-
bodngs, Aversion TO Society," Self Distrust Love
of Solitude Timidity, &c, are some OF the cvlIs
produced.
what is the cause of their declining health losing
their vig0r, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciatcd, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
ticc, already described Il habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or ut school, the effects
of which arc nightly felt, even when nsIccp, and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, rnd
destroys both mind and body, should apply im-
mediatcly.
What n pity that young man, the hope Of
his country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatchcd from all prospects and enjoyment oi
life by the consequence Of dcvinting from the
path of nature, and indulgng III pcrnici"us
habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that q sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote cInnub!:I!
happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes n weary pilgrimage, the
urospect hourly d,,rkcIis To the view, the mind
becomcs shudowcd with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness Of
anoths.' is blighted with our own.
DISEASE OF FIMpRUDENCE.
Wbeu. G misguided and iw prudent votary OF
rlcaslrl nds that he has imbbcd the seeds OF
thisp lii ul disease, it too often happens TINT M
il!-timc5 cnsc of shame or dread Of discovery de-
tcrs him iromapplylng to those who, rom cduc:t-
ton and rcspectabllty, can alone nclrtchd nm nm
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrid disease makes their appearance such rs
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimncss olsighl,
| deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotchcs on the head face and cXtrcinItie3, pro-
| palute of the mouth or the bones OF the
nose fall in and the victim OF this awful disease
| becomes a horrd object Of commisscraton tIi
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, By