Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-09-20
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution has dis;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
| Efectual Remedy in the world tor all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
tary Discharges, Impoteney, General Debility,
| Nervousness, .Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of IDEAS, Palpitntion of the Heart
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight, or CID
diness, Disease Of the Head, Throat Nose or
Skin Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomsch
or Bowcls-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Iouth-socret and sol
itury practices more fatal to their victims IMAM
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners oi Ulys-
ses blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| ticiputions, sc.
...... YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untlmely
grave thousands of young men of the most e1-
allied talents and brilliant intellect who might
| otherwise have entranccd listening Senates with
the thunders Of eloquence, or walked to extacy
the living tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
| ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
| loss of Pr3crcative Power-1mpotencv, Nor
vous Ex"'~ oility,, Palpitation, Organic W eaE-
| ness NJ us Debility, or any other Dlsquan
fcatioL o,edily relieved
! He ~aJ places himself under the care OF Dr. D.
may !, ! :ously conide in his honor rs gentle
man, d confidently rely upon his skill MS d
physi,,M.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Higor Restore
This distressing Afection-whch renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-ls thl
penalty paid by the victims of mpror': l. ouls
| encies Young persons are too apt 20 commit
excesses from hot being aware Of the dreadful
consequences that may cnsuc Now, VINO that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner BY those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent!
Besides being deprived of the pleasure of healthy
offspring. the most serious and destructive symp-
toms of both body and mind arise. Inc system,
becomes dcrangcd, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Lossof Procreative Power
Nervous Irrtablity, Dyspepsia, PalpliStion1 No., oi
| 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, Trining Protendcrs
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmcui-
ately.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collcgcof Surgery Of Lon
don. Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
legcs in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hoSpltaIIol
London, Paris Philadelphia and elsewhere, haa
effected some Of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rlnglngln
the head and ears whcnasccp, great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds baShMlncsS,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes With
I +of, ,int rl ~
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgence and so litary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business study, society or mar
riagc.
These are some Of the sad and melancholy ci-
fccts produced by the early habits youth, viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, rams IN tho
Head, DimncsS Of Sight, Loss of Muscular roweT,
Papitation Of the Heart Dyspcpsia, Nervous
Irritability, Dcrangcmcnt OF the Digestive rune
tions. General Debility, symptoms Of C"nsump
ton, &c.
are much to be dreaded. Loss OF Memory, Con-
fusion OF Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, Evl Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Dislrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF The cVni
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
|. their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
| emuciuted, having singular appearance about
| tho eyes, cough and symptoms ol Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by q certain prac
ticc, already described, habit frequently learn
cd from evil companions or at school' inc eneclS
| of which are nightly telL even when asleep, and
! if not cured, renders marriage impossible ana
| DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply I'M
mcdiatey. .,,
| What a pity that ayoung man, tho hope of
his country, the pride OF his parents, should be
| snutcncd from ull prospects and enjoyment nf
| life by the consequence OF IrrlatinS from Tie
| lnth oi nature and In'luiSlm5 ~ pcrhici0us
| habits Such persons mu.t, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
| HrHcrt that II sound mliIl and DOiy tr" tho
| most NECESSARY requisites " pronutc c'L!!'."nt
hmppncss Indeed, without these Inc ,"""ncy
through life bccUlnc. weary rIiSr'n15r ~"
uru,pecl hourly 1urhcls l." Inc view, al" n!h'
| t,uiur, .l;,uwc with Ic.pon, t.I'i ....'rI "..n
lA, IN, Incnuy rcicclI"li tii'it ne "a!s""'>'' ~
nuuLn, Dliyhlcu w.li our own.
,EAoh or IMPKUDENCE.
Whc- L m!>suidcd and u ,'rudent votary
uln.r I'D, that lmi"inrd the seeds
| liz, -, II .lI.,.,su 1t too vLcu uappcus that AN
Il-tuc, elise uf sitlIc II dread III discovery de-
tiers him rOmappIylnS 10 tn".c "iO Ii"h educa-
lion and rcepcctaDi!ity, cali a!"nc ncirehn nm
I,laviup till the constitutional symptoms or This
Grid disease make, Lllc!r "ppraralce, such a.
| ,Icrr,1cd sore throat, diseased nose nocturnal
uuius IN th, mead and llIuua, uiGlihess ol sight,
deafness nodes on the SHIN bones and arnis
bIntcbes on the head, face and cXtrcmilies, pro-
crossing with frightlul rapldity, till ut last the
Inlutc Of the mouth Or TIE bones OF the
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes a horrid object OF commlsscratlon TIL
death nuts = period To his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns"
it melancholy tnct that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible diseas, through falling
into the hands Of ignorant or unaklIlui PKE-
TENDERS, who, by the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury SC, destroy the constitution
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy sui
f,.rer month after month taking their n"Hous
injurious compounds, and Instead OF being re
stored to 4 renewal of Lie, FlS"raIlh llhl'piis5
! -, w - .;,i ,l;u.:l uc;,lil 10 SIGH