Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-30
MEDICAL.
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 al
DISEASES OF MPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges, Impotency General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation1 OF the Heart
Tmidity, Trembling; Dimness Of Of Sight @ or elo-
Skin, Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or Bowcs-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Iouth-secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their victims man
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF Olys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes OF an
! tcipations SC.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructiTo
habits which annually sweep to an untinely
grave thousands of young men of the most e.
alted talents and brilliant intellect who might
| otherwise have entranced 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
Gloss of Procreative Power-lmpotency, Ner-
vous Ex"~ oity, Paptation Organic n;.HeaK Weak-
fcation speedily relieved.
He wn1 places himself under the care OF Dr. j.
may rel :ously contde in his honor as gentle
man, confidently rely upon his skill as 3
! physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Affection which renders liit
miserable and marriage imposslble-ls the
penalty paid by the victims of lmpror3: dulg
ences Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware Of the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those iaii
| ing into improper habits than by the prudent!
Besides being deprived OF the pleasure OF heallny
offspring, the most serious and destructive symp-
| toms of both body and mind arise. The system,
becomes derunged, the Physical and Mental
| Functions weakened. Loss Of Procreative Power;
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia Palpitation 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, Triaing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply 'mmcdi-
ately.
DR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Colcgeof Surgery of Lon-
don. Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
lcces in tho United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent III the hospltalso
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hae
effected some Of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rIng7ngln
the head and enrs when asleep, great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulness'
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes with
derungerncnt of mind, were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence ana sontaIy
| habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
riagc.
fccts produced by the early habits OF youth, VIZ:
Weakness Of the Back and LIMBS, rams III tne
Head, Dmness of Sight Loss sof Muscular Power,
Palpitation of the Heart, DysPepsia, Nervous
Irritubility, Derangement Of the Digestive Func-
tons General Debility, Symptoms of Consump-
ton, &c. ,,
are much to be dreaded. Loss Of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF the evn'
produced.
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pule nervous and
emaciated, having Il singular appearance ABOUT
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions at school, the effects
of which urc nightly felt even when asleep, and
if not cured renders marriage impossible, and
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply i'm
mediatey.
his country, the pride Of his parents, should be-
snatcned from all prospects and enjoyment of
life by the consequence of dcvlating from the
path of nature, and indugng in pernlclous
| habits Such persons must, before contemplate
| ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote connublal
| happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
| through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mln6
becomes shadowcd with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoth;. is blighted with our own.
SEAsE OF IMPRUDENCE ..
Wbe, misguided and ir2rudent votary Of
peasur ! nds that he has imbl6cd the sceds OF
| IA
il-ti,ncs cnse OF shame or dread of discovery de-
tcrs him iromappIylng to those who, from eduea-
ton and responsibility, can alone befrIend hlm,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrid dscnse makes their appearance such as
liberated sore throat diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimness Of sight
drofncss nodes on tho shin bones and arms,
biotches on the head face and extremities, pro-
crossing with frgh rapdSy ,S till Sdnss at last of the the
p"s fall in and the victim of this awful disease
becomes horrid object of commsserution till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering. by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
| whence no traveller returns" =. ..... -
Its melancholy fact that thousands D:l DIE
victims to this terrible disease through faIInng
into the hunds of ignorant or unskiltul' fRh-
| TENDERS, who, by the use Of that deadly
Poison Mercury, &c. destroy the e1ns'tut9n
and incapable OF curing keep the ,unhapPysu sui :
liu INJURIOUS compounds, and IIlstsad Of being re
stored to renewal Of Life YgoFIand HIpp,nessS ,sS
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