Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-24
.MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
nR. JOHNSTON

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| DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis,
| covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
| Efectual Remedy in the world for all
| DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs Strlet1res'
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder 1ayoIun- @
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Pslpitation of the Heart,
Timidity, Trembling, Dimncss Of Sight, or Gid
dness,, Disease Of the Head, Ihroat' Nose coS or
or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
| itary practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrsns to the Mariners OF Ulys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| ticipahons, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
| Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an lmtlmely
Allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
| otherwise have entranced listening Senatcs 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 Procrcative Power-lmpotcncy,l Ner-
vous Exc~ ety, Palptaton, orggsniGn Organ nsHSa MSaE
fcatiion csti IN S. s2,ediiy relieved
| He who places himself under the care of DR.. D..
may lei ;iously contde in his honor as gentle
man, ID confidently rely upon his skill rs u
| physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atiection-whch renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-ls the
penalty paid by the victims OF lmprops' II Dug
cxcesscs from not being aware of tho dreadful
| consequences that may ensuc Now, who tIiat
understands tho subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall
| ing into improper habits than by tho prudent
Besides being deprived of tho pleasure Of healthy
| offspring the most serious and Destructive symp-
| TOMS of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes dcranged, the Physical and Mcntal
Functions weakened. Loss Procreatlve Power
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, PnlpltatLon 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, Trifing Pretcnders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immed'-
| stely.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College Of Surgery oC Lon.
don. Graduate Of ono of tho most eminent Col
lepcs in the United States, and tho greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hosspltal5ot
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
| were ever known; many troubled with rlhglnglh
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness,
| being alarmed mt sudden sounds, ba+hiulnc-s,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes With
derangelncnt of mind, were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
| DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper, indulgence ana solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind uniting
thom for either business study, society or mar
| riage.
These are some OF the sad and melancholy ef-
| fccts produced by the early habits otyouth VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs PANS IN the
| Head Dimncss Of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Palpitation of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangcmcnt of tho Digestive Func-
tions 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 evr'
| produced.
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms Of Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by Il certain prac
tice already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, tho effects
of which arc nightly felt, even when asleep, and
| if not cured renders marriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply im-
mcdiately.
l., 4ha ,ri1 Ia If
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment Of
life by the consequence of dcvntlng from tho
path of nature, and indulglng in pernlcious
| habits Such persons must before contemplat-
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that a sound mind and body arc the
| most necessary requisites to promote connubml
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
| through life becomes weary pilgrimage, tn:
becomes shadowed with despair, and filed with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoths.. is blighted with our own.
SEASE OF FIMPRUDENCE
Whc1 misguided and imprudcnt votary Of
| nlcns,r, ! nds that he has imhlbcd the seeds OF
thspui:l ul disease it too often happens that an
il-times cnse Of shame or dread of discovery de-
| tcrs him fronapplylng to those who, from educa-
ton and responsibility, can alone bctrlcnd hln!,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF TINS
| horrid disease makes their appearance such II,
| liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimnoss of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arm,
blotches on the head, face and extTemitiGs, pro-
crossing with frightful rapdty, till ut last ~ tn, the
nose fll in, and the victim OF this awful disease
becomes u horrid object of commisseration till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering. by
sending him to that undiscovered country from