Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-20
.NEDIC.aL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

| DdltllIlUlC. IUUh 1lOOplVeh.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
| Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis,
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
| Ehcctual 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 DEBILITY,
Nervousness, Dyspdpcia, Languor. Low Spirits
Confusion OF Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart,
Timidity, Trembling, DimncsS of Sight, or CID
dincss, Disease Of the Head, Throat Nose or
| or Bowcs-thosc terrible Disorders arising
| from Solitary Habits of Youth--sccret and SOL
| itary practices moro fatal to their victims than
the songs OF the Syrcns to the Mariners oi Ulys-
scs blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| ticpations &c.
e.. YOUNG MEN.
Especially. who have become the Victims of
| Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep ". an untimcly
| grave thousands ofyounS men OF the most cH-
altcd talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have cntranced listening Senates with
| the thundcrs of eloquencc, 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 Procrcativc Powcr-1mpotcncy Ner-
vous Excitability, Palpitation Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility or any other Dsqua
! ication, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care Of Dr. j.
| may rcligiously coniido in his honor Il gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill ASA
| physicians.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Attection-which renders life
miserable and marriage impossiblc-ls tho
penalty paid by the victims Of improper indulg-
cncies. Young persons arc too apt to commit
oxcesses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may cnSuc NOW, VINO tilAt
understands the subject will pretend to dony that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of tn" 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. LossoI Procrcatlvc Power
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, PalpItStio!nl OF
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, Triding Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply mmedl-
atcly.
DR. JOHNSTON
Member the Royal ColIcgeof Surgery of Lon
dom Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
legcs in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hospitals "i
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected some Of the most astonishing cures thai
were ever known; many troubled with rlnSihSlh
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness
being alarmed ut sudden sounds, bashiuineSS
with frequent blushng, attended sometimes with
arrangement of mind, were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR. 7 addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper Indulgence and solitary
habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
These are some of the sad and melancholy cf-
frcts produced by the early habits ofyouth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head Dimness OF Sight, Loss of Muscular POWER,
Palpitation of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Dcrangcmcnt of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility, Symptoms of Consump-
ton, &c.
arc much to he dreaded Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion Of Ideas, Depression Of Spirits. Evil Fore
bodingS, Aversion To Society, Self Disrust Love
of Solitude. Timidty, NC, arc some of tho evils
produced
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their virnr becoming weak, pale nervous and
cmaciatcd, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
ticc, already described, ~ habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the effects
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, ana
if not cured renders marriage impossible, ana
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply I'M
mediatcly.
What a pity that Il young man, the nope el
his country, the pride Of his parents. should be-
snatchrd from :rll prospects and enjoyment of
life by the consequence Of dcvatng from The
path of nature, and imdulging in pcrnlcous
habits Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE
Reflect that Il sound mind and body arc tho
most necessary requisites I" promote connublal
h,ppinrss. Indeed, without these tho journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, III;
nrospCtt hourly darkrnS (" the view, the NINA
becomes shadowrd with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is blightcd with our own
DISEASE OF FIMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprn lent votaryo,
nirns,1rr finds that he has imbibcd the seeds oi
This painful disease. it too often happens That an
ill-tmr sense of shame or dread "i discovery de-
tiers him from applying t" those who, rom rIura-
lion and rcspcctnbility, can alone bcrIcnh him.
DELAYING tilG the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrid disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
mains in the head and limbs, dimncss of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
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