Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-11
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON

DdllllllOl6 LOCk llOepitdl.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis,
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
Effectua Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, STRUCTURES,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, Involun-
tary Discharges Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas Palptatio4 OF tne ~ hears, GG
dness, Disease of the Head Throat Nose or
Skin, Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
tary practices more fatal to their vlctlms thah
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF Olys-
ses, blightng their most brilliant hopes or an
Lici pations. &c
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 men OF the most eX-
allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thundcrs Of eloquence,, or walked TO extacy
the living lyre may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat
ing marriage, aware of Physical weakness
vous Excita oility, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquall
fcation, speedily relieved.
He whJ places himself under the care Of DR.. j.
may religiousy conide in his honor as gentle
man and confidently rely upon his skill as q
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing I-iecton-.whch renders nc nc
miserable and marriage lmposslole-ls inc
penalty paid by the victims of improp': Il dulg
cncies. Young persons are too apt to commit
cxcesses from not being aware of the dreadful
consequences that. may ensue Now, vino that
understands the subject will pretend TO deny Iha'
the natural powers are lost sooner by those 1al
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 dcrunged, tho Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Lossof ProcreatlVe rover
Nervous Irritabilty, Dyspepsia, Palpltatlon 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, Trihing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immeoi-
atcly.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collcgeof Surgery of Lon
don. Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
lcgcs in the United States, and the greater par'
of whose life has been spent in the hoSptalsol
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hao
effected some Of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled Win ringing III
the head and ears when asleep, greatneryouSness,
being alarmed at sudden SOUNDS, pashlulhess,
With frequent blushing, attended sometimes with
of mind were cured lmTn neQlaLely
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
thQm for either business, study, socletyor mar
riagc =,
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
fects produced by the early habits of youth, viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains IN the
Head. Dimness of Sight, Loss Of Muscular Power,
Palpitution of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabity, Dcrangemcnt OF the Digestive rune,
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF Consump1
MESTALLY.-The fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Com
fusion of Ideas Depression of spirits, EVIL Fore-
bodngs Aversion to Society, Self Dlstrust, Love
of Solitude, Tnndty, &c, are some OF the evils
produced.
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emucatcd, having a singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by a certain prac
ticc, already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the elects
of which arc nightly felt, even when asleep and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply I'M
mediutcly.
What a pity that young man, the hope OF
his country, the pride Of his parents, should De
snatcncd from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life bv the consequence of devating from the
path of nature, and ndulging in perncious
habits. Such persons must before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote conhubial
bappiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes q weary pilgrimage, the
nrospect hourly darkens to the view, the MIND
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the me lanchoy reflection that the happiness OF
anoth4 is blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENOE.
When misguided and ipprudent votary OF
peasur i 1ds that he has lmblDed the seeds OF
this pliu al disease, it too often happens that an
il-tirnes ense Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tcrs him fromapplylng to those VINO, rom educa-
ton and responsibility, can alone beirlend him,
DELAYING tt the constitutional symptoms Of this
hCrrid disease makes their appearance, such rs
liberated sore throat diseased nose nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimness of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bores and arms,
bIotches on the head face and extremities, pro-
crossing with frighttul rapdity, till at last the
nnnnte of the mouth or the bones Of the
hose fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes a horrid object of commisseration till
death puts Il period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
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