Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-01
NUMBER lO2.
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DE. JOHNSTON

I Baltimore Lock Hospital.
'- DIR. JOHNSTON "
Physic ian OF this celebrated institution has di*;;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
Etfrctua Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF TN1PRUDENCE
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, Strict4re,,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, lnyolun~
tary Discharges, Impotcncy, General Debility.
cSpsan s y Ph1n tnE"0F o hs % Her
Timiditv. Trembling, Dimncss Of Sight, or Gid
diness, Disease of the Head, Throat, Nose or
Skin, Affections of the Liver Lungs, etomach
from, Solitary Habits of Youth--secret1 and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their Tlctims IMAM
the songs Of the Syrcns to the Mariners OF I lyS-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes CT all
ticipations, SC. p. .....,..'.
.. YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims Of
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
| habits which annually sweep to an untmCly
| grave thousands of young men Of the most cX
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have cntranced listening Senates with
the thunders Of eloquencc or walked TO cxtacy
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
... MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage aware CT Physical Wcakncs,
loss e Of Pr6oc1rcativc Powcr-Tmpotcncy,> Nor
vous Exctabty, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, any other DiSquali-
fcation, speedily relieved.
lie who places himself under the care Of DR.. j.
may rcgolsly conidr in his honor rs gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill n Il
physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atlcction-which renders III"
miserable and marriage impossible-ls III"
penalty paid by the victims Of improper indul%-
encies. Young persons are too apt to commit
cxccsscs from not being aware Of the drcndiu
consequences that may cnsuc. Now, VIII" hat
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers arc lost sooner ny those i"iia
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived OF the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, tho most serious and destructive *yml'-
toms of both body and mind arise The system
becomes dcranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened LoSS of Provocative Power.
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, Palpa,inn OF
the Heart, Indigestion, 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 Ignorant. Trining Prct"ndcr,
and their Deadly Poison, should apply mmcdl-
atcly.
DR. JOHNSTON
don, Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
lcgcs in the United States, and the greater par.
Of whose life has been spent in tho hospitalSul
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere hao
effected some of the most asi2mihimT cure; lnmt
were ever known; many troubled with rlngIhSin
the head and cars when asleep great nervousness.
being alarmed ut sudden sounds, ba>hulnc>>,
with frequent blu>hing 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 for either business, study, society or mar
riagc
These are some of the sad and melancholy ri-
iects produced by the early habits of youth, viz:
Weakness ofthc Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head DimneSS of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Irritability, Dcrangcment Of the Digestive Funr-
TONS General Debility, Symptoms Of C"n>ump-
ton, &c.
MENTALLY--Th fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion Of Ideas, Depression Of SpriIs, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self DiStruSt, Love
Of Solitude, Timidty, &c, are some of the GvlF'
produced
Thousands of persons of all agcsc can now iuA""
what is the OF their declining health. losing
their vgor becoming weak, paI" nervous and
cmaciatrd having Il singular apl'araiicr al ,"ut
the eyes cough and symptoms of '"n'umlHI"n
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves hy u c"riali rr""-
tirc, already described IL habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school. III" effects
of which arc nightly felt, even wll,:n ;slcep, a:L
if not cured. renders marriage impossible, aMd
destroys both mind and body should apply IN
mcdiately.
What IL pity that L young man, the nope ol
his country the pride Of his larcnt> should hc
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment" Of
life by the consequence 0l deviat!nS from the
path of nature, and ndulglng in pcrnlc@Us
habits Such persons must. before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote coilnuo'a
happiness, Indeed, without these tie Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, INC
nrospcct hourly darkcns TO the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair. and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happlncss oi
another is blighted with our own.
DISEASE OF 1MPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and ir' prudent votary
pleasure finds thut he has lmb!bcd the seeds OF
this painful disease, 1t too often happens that nm
ill-tme sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
tors him from applying TO those who. from cduca-
tion and respectability, can a lone betrIend hlm,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF TINS
horrd disease makes TIER anpgarahcr, rnaI saSn al
pains in the head and limbs, dimncss 9t sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotches on the head, face and cxtreIn!tics. pro-
crossing with frighttu rapidity, till at last the
palate OF the mouth or the bones Of tn"
nose fall in and the victim OF this awful dIscaSr
becomes horrid object Of commIs-cr.tIon III!
death puts period to his dreadful suffering: by
sending him to that undiscovered country IRON
| whence no traveller returns. w
1t is n melancholy fact that thousands. Pr PIE
victims to this terrible disease, thr"%' inlI.ns
TENDERS, who, by the us" Of tha, ;.i:; n"i;d.%
Poison, Mercury &c, destroy thr 'n,r','''l'r
and incapable Of curing KEEP ahI H"""rES :''''
ferer month after "''im and Ih n,taI Of beng re-
stored Ito to renewal Of Life, Vc"ran1 ll@ppi"cs;
in nO despair esve bin with RUNE" I"'" t" sigh
DIR. JOHNSTON,