Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-07-10
.MEDFCaL

.WEDfC-aLc
Baltimore. Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrtcd institution, has dis,
covered tho most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
Efrectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder lnvolun-
tary Discharges Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Lansuor, Low Spirits,
Timidity, Trembling, Dmncss Of Sight, or Gid
.diness, Disease of tho Head, Throat Nose or
Skin. Affections of tho Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or Bowcls-thosc terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits OF Iouth--secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal TO their victims Inal
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipations, &c
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untimcly
grave thousands Of young men OF the most cX-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranccd listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence,. or walked to eXtacy
the living Tyre, may call with 1ull confidence
MARRIAGE. ..,-
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage aware Of Physical Weakness
(Loss OF Procrcativc Power-lmpotency Nrr-
vous Excitability, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dsqua
fcation, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care of Dr. j.
may religiously conlidc in his honor rs I gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill asa
physician. ..
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Ahectioa-whch renders III,
miserable and marriage impossiblc-lS IN,
penalty paid by the victims of improper indus
encies. Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware of the dreadful!
consequences that may cnsuc Now, VINO lhal
understands the subject will pretend to deny tlat
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destructive symp-
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes derangcd, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss OF frocrGativc rover,
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, Palpitationi OF
tho Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility
and Wasting of the Frame, Cough, Consumption
Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
Relief in Six Hoursl No Mercury!
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trining Pretendcrs
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmcd'-
ately.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of Lon
don, Graduate OF one of the most eminent Col
lcgcs in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hoSpltalsh
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with ringing III
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness,
L u sal of al, Ian hrSIi
with frequent blushing, attended something's with
derangement 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 nnd uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
riagc
These are some Of the sud and melancholy el
fects produced by the early habits fyouth, viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, Dimncssof Sight LosSof Musc'llar Power,
Irritability Dcrangemcnt of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility, Symptoms of Consump-
tion sc.
MENTALIY-Thc fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits Evil Fore
bodincs Aversion to Society, Self DisLrrlst, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, arc some ol the cvrl'
produced.
Thousands Of persons of all agcscan now judge
what is the cause Of their declining health, losing
their yigOr, becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
emaciatcd, having 4 singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms Of Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves By Il certain pltc
tco, already described, habit frequently learn
cd from evil companions or at school, the effect:
of which are 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
snatchcd from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by tho consequence of dcvatmg from the
bath of nature and induIging in pernicions
habits Such persons must before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE
Reflect that Il sound mind and body aro the
most necessary requisites to promote connubIal
happiness, Indeed without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospCct hourly durlicns to the view, the mind
becomes sLadowcd with despair, and Gilcd with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness ct
another is blightcd with our own.
DISEASE OF FIMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and III prudent votary
pleasure finds that he las in'bIbcd the seeds OF
this puinlul disease it too often happens that an
il-tinc SENSE of shame or dread Of discovery de-
ters him fromappy!ng to those who from Gdnca-
ton and responsibility, can alone bcfrIcnd MN,
DELAYING till the constitutional! symptoms OF tins
horrid disease makes their appearance, such rs
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, ,di'nn"ss "fslght
deafness, nodes on the shin bones anl arms,
botches on the head face and cXtrcInitcs, pro-
crossing with irghttnl rapi1ity till at last tho
palatc of the mouth or the bones Of the
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful dse;.st
becomes Il horrd object OF comnli>seratlon I'LL
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, By
sending him to that undlscov"r" country from
whence no traveller returns.
II is 4 melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims To- this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unskiI'ul PRE-
TENDERS, who by the Use Of that dcaliy
Poison, Mercury, &c., destroy the Constitution,
rr ferer month month after month taking thcir ndN0uso
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead OF being re
stored to Il renewal Of Lille, Nig"rand llaprncS;
Ia; ,nI tn -itrIi