Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-07
.HEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

DaltllllOr6 LOCK 1OSplld.
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 IN1PRUDENCE.
Weakness of tho Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, Ayolun-
tary Discharges, In,potcncy, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpes, Languor,, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Pa!pitation of the Heart,
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight or Gm-
Skin, Affections of Tic Liver, Lungs Stomach
or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
frcm Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices moro fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF Ulys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipations, sc.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
! habits which annually sweep to an untlmey
grave thousands of young mon OF Inc most eI-
| alted talents and brilliant intellect, who nigh!
| otherwise have cntranced 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 contem1plat-
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
(Loss of Procreative Power-lnpetcncy,l Ner-
vous Exc> oil1y Palptation organGf flaraii eaT-
fcation speedily relieved
He wno places himself under the care OF DR.. D.
may rs.i iously confdc in his honor aS gentle
man, confidently rely upon his skill as a
physi-IAn.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restole
This distressing Aiection-whlch renders litt
miserable and marriage imposslble-is tht
penalty psid by the victims OF mpror'; |! dulg
encies Young persons are too apt 20 :on!nIt
excesses from not being aware Of the dreadful
consequences that may ensue Now, VINO tAat
understands the subject will pretend to deny mat
the natural powers are lost sooner 6J those IA
ing into improper habits than by the prudent!
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF healthy
offspring the most serious slld destructive syn1P
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss Of Procreatve Power
Nervous Irritabilty, Dyspepsia, Pslpiistlon OF
the Heart Indigestion, Constitutional DeOlllty
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 Triting Prcteudcr5
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immcd'-
stcly. 80.
DIX. JOHNSION
Member of the Royal Collegeof Surgery Of Lon
don, Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hospitaIso!
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected somo of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rngin5ln
the head and cars when asleep great nervo BUSINESS,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bnshf1llness,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes WITH
IS ,;1I orr Inlin
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves BY improper indulgence and so litary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
riage ..,
These are some Of the sad and melancholy ei-
fects produced by the early habits Of YOUTH viz:
Weakness of tho Back and Limbs rams IN the
Head. Dimness Of Sight, Loss OF Muscular Power,
Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability Derangement of the Digestive Func
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF CohsunpI
ton, &c.
MESTA1IY.-The fearful effects on the mind
arcmuch to be dreaded. Loss Of Memory Con
fusion Of Ideas Depression Of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodngs, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, lIov"
ofSoitude, Tilnidity &C., are some OF the evE's
produced.
Thousands of persons Of all agescan now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their yigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciuted, having singular appearance about
tho eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumptl"n
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by ccrtain prac
ticc. already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the eliects
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and
ifnot cured, renders marriage Impossible, anu
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply i'm
mediately.
What u pity that young 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 dcvatng from inc
path Of nature, and lndu ging III pcrnlciou0
habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote connublal
happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, tho
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the MIND
becomes shadowed with despair and filed with
the me elancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoth.. is blghted with our own.
SEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whel c misguided and in prudent votary OF
nlnnsur :ads that he has imbIbcd the seeds OF
this pli. III disease it too often happens that an
ill-timc, ensc Of shame OF dread OF discovery de-
tiers him from appy ylng tc those who, from cdlica-
ton and respectabnity, can alone beiriend him,
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms Of this
ho:rid disease makes their appearance such as
ulcerated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, ,dlInness of slght,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones ard arms,
Jlotches on the head, face and extreml;ies, pro-
crossing with frighttul rapidity, till at last tbs
palate of the mouth or the bones Of the
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes horrid object OF connsserat!on III!
death puts Il period TO MS dreadful suffering, By