Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-09-05
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Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON

Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician Of this celebrated institution has dis;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Efectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeis, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitatio2 @ OF the Hesr1
diness, Disease of the Head Throat, Nose or
Skin, Affections of the Liver, Lung, Stomach
or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to tnelr vlcums fhah
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipations, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims, of
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
| habits which annually sweep to- AL untlmely
grave thousands of young men OF tho most eX-
allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
| the thunders of eloquence,. or walked to ektacy
| the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemopat-
ing marriage, aware of Physical eaEness
(Loss of Procreatiye Power-lmpotencyD Ner-
ness, Ne: Us Debility, or any other Disquall
fcation speedily relieved.
He Wn1 places himself under the care Of DR.. }.
may rsI :iousy contidc in his honor rs a gentle
man, d confidently rely upon his Skill rs q
physi.lAn.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigof Restored.
This distressing Afecton-whlch: tenders INC
miserable and marriage impossible-lS the
penalty paid by tho victims OF lmprop3. II DUG
ences. Young persons arc too apt TO commit
excesses from not being aware of the dreadtal
consequences that may ensue. Now, VINO That
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner ny those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the pleasure of healthy
offspring the most serious and destructive synp-
toms of both body and mind arise. Thesyste1n
becomes deranged, the physlesl ana hsnss' as
Nervous lrritability, Dyspepsia, .Palpitstioa OK
the Heart Indigestion, Constitutional DeDhity
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, Trhng Pretcnders
and their Deadly Poison should apply lmmed'-
atcly
DE- JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of Lon
don Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States and the greater par
of whose life has been spent i'll the hosptalsol
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, lia,
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
wore ever known many troubled with rinGlngin
the head and cnrs whcnasleep, great nervousness,
being alarmed ut sudden sounds, baShulness,
with frequent blushng, 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
thom for either business, study, society OK ihnI-
rnSc.
fccts produced by the early habits of youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains IN the
Head, Dimncss of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Palpitatinn of tho Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabity, Dcrangcment of the Digestive Fune-
tiors, General Debility Symptoms OF Consllnip-
tion, SC.
MrNrALLY-The fearful effects Oh the mind
orr much tu be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas Depression cf Spirits, Evil Fore
bodngs, Aversion to Society Self Distrusl, Love
of Solitude Timidity, &c., are Some OF tie cVr'.
produced.
Thousands OF persons of all agescan now judge
their vigur becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
cmaciatcd, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms ol Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who hay. injured themselves by Il certain prac
ticc, already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the effects
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep and
if not cured, renders mnrriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply linz
mediately.
What n pity that Il young man, the hope of
his country, the pride of his parents, shoud be
snatched from all prospects und enjoyment Di
life by the consequence OF deviating from tho
oath Of nature, and indulging in pernicious
habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that a sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote connublal
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes IL weary pilgrimage the
prospect hourly darkens to the vicw the mind
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoth,. s blighted with our own.
SEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whc, misguided and nprudcnt votary OF
n]cos,r ads thnt he has imbibcd the seeds Of
thispa. nj disease, it too often hnppcns that an
iIl-tines cnsc OF shame or dread Of discovery de-
tiers him fromappIy!ng to those who from educa- h!
ton and respcct.biIity, Gun alone brfrlend nm,
de]a,,ing till the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrid disease mukcs their appearance, such u;
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturns!
pains in the head and limbs, dimneos of sight
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arHS,
blotches on the head, face and cxtrenlltcs, pro-
crossing with frightful rapidity, till at last the
palate of the mouth or tho bones Of the
nose fall in, and the victim of this awtu disease
| becomes a horrid object Of comInlsicrauon tIli
death puts q period to his dreadful suffering by
sending him to thnt undiscovered country "srom
whence no traveller returns.
1t is q melancholy fact that thousands PIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands Of ignorant or unskitul PRk-
TENDERS, who hy the Use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c. destroy the c%,n,itnt,Sa,
and incapable OF curing, keep the unhappy SUI
ferer month after month taking their n"xl"l- e"
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead Of being ro
stored 10 u renewal Of Life, Nisor"nd HappInGe,
in despair leave him with ruined Health |" ''g''
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