Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-09
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Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON

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, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Deoilliy,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, :iPalptation of the Heart
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight, or Gld-
Skin, Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or AJWels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Youth-secret and sol
itary Practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrcns to the Mariners OF Olys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipatons 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 eI-
| allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
the thunders of eloquence,. or walked to extacy
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
(Loss of Procreative Power-1mpotency,l Ner-
vous Eycta oility Palpitation, Organic :, Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Olsquan
| III,
He whJ places himself under the care of DR.. d.
may reigously confde in his honor as gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his Skill rs
| physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored,
| This distressing Afection-whlch renders me
miserable and marriage impossible-is the
penalty paid by the victims of impror, II dulg
| encies. Young persons are too apt 20 commlL
excesses from not being aware OF the dTeaului
consequences that may ensue. Now, VINO INA.
understands the subject will pretend to deny tnat
| the natural powers are lost sooner by those iali
| ing into improper habits than by the prudenti
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destruGtlVe synp-
toms Of both body and mind arise. me yni systenii
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss OF Procreative Power
Nervous Irrtabity, Dyspepsia Palpltatlon OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional DeDiiity
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 TrNng Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immedi-
! atcIy.
DIR. JOHNSTON
| Member of the Royal Collegcof 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 in the hospltalSN
| London. Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hae
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rlnglngln
| the head and ears cnasccp, great ncrv business,
| being alarmed at sudden sounds, baShiuIne.S,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes Wild
| dcran cement of mind, were cured lmmedlately
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
| thQrn for either business, study, society or mar
These are some of the sad and melancholy ef-
! fects produced by the early habits of youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, PalnS IN the
| Head DmneSs Of Sight, Loss OF Muscular Power,
| Palpitation of the Heart DySpcpsla, Nervous
Irriiability, Derangcment of the Digestive Func,
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF Consumpl
tion, sc r,,. c.ouc,, oeao+e or +bo mind
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 eVils
| produced.
what is the cause of their declining health losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciatcd, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
tice already described, Il habit frequently learn
| ed from evil companions or at school, the elects
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep and
| if not cured renders marriage Impossible, ana
destroys both mind and body, should apply I'M
| mediatey =,
What q pity that ayoung man, the hope OF
/ his country, the pride Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
| life by the consequence Of devlatlng from the
path of nature, and ndugng III pernIclous
| t. before
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that d sound mind and body are the
| most necessary requisites to promote connublal
happiness Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes u weary pilgrimage, !he
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mlno
becomes shudowed with despair, and hlIed with
| the melancholy reflection that the happiness ol
anoth. is blightcd with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whea misguided and irprudent votary OF
pleasur nds that he has llnblbed the seeds Oh
This pAil ul disease it too often happens that an
ilItime, ense Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tcrs him from applying to those VINO, from educa-
| ton and rcspcctablllty, can alone bclriend nlin
| delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF TINS
| h0rrid disease makes their appearance, such rs
| liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dlInncss OF sight,
| deafness nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotches on the head, face and extremtlas pro-
crossing with frighttul rapidity, till at last the
Pose pose' fall in, and the victim of this awful disease
becomes horrid object of commsseratlon till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
| whence no traveller returns"
Itis melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through FILLING
| into the hands of ignorant or unskiliul fhE-
TENDERS, who, by the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury &c, destroy the constitution:
fcrer month after month taking their noXlous
INJURIOUS compounds and instead of being re.
st0red to a renewal Of Life, Vigorand Happiness
in despair leave him with ruined Health 10 sign
over his calling disappointment