Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-20
.MEDICAL.
.MEDIC.9L.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL
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 IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, lnyon-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Confusion Of Ideas, Pap:tation Of the Heart,
| Timidity, Trembling, Dimness of Sight, or Gid
diness, Disease of the Head, Throat Nose or
Skim Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
| or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| tcipations, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the victims. OF
Solitary Vice and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untmely
| grave thousands of young men of the most ex-
allied talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence, or walked to e1tac.
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage aware of Physical Weakness
Loss of Procreative Power-Impotency,) Ner-
vous Exctabity, Paptstion Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquall.
fcation, speedily relieved
He who places himself under the care of DR.. }.
may religiously confde in his honor rs gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill as a
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atfection-Which renders life
miserable and marriage impossbe-is the
penalty paid by the victims of improper indulg-
encies Young persons are too apt to commit
excuses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may enSue Now, wfo that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent7
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF healthy
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss of Provocative Power
Nervous, Irritablity, Dyspepsia, Palpitstionn OF
and Wasting of the Frame Cough, Consump-
ton, Decay and Death.
AZURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hours No Mercury!
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Triaing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmlne-
diately.
DR.. JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery OF
London Graduate of one Of the most eminent
Colleges in the United States and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent in the hospi-
tails OF London, Paris, Phiadelphis and else
where, has effected some of the most astonishing
cure. that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent bushing. attended
sometimes with arrangement 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 mind uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
rage.
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 Pow
er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangement of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility SYMPTOMS OF Consump-
ton, &c. =,
MENTALLY.-T' fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas Depression of Spirits, Evil Fore-
bodings Aversion TO Society, Self Dlstrust Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some OF the OWLS
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vgor, becoming weak, pale nervous and
emaciated, having singular appearance about
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
ticc already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil com panions at school, the elects
of which are nightly felt even when asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply im-
medately.
What pity that young man, the hope of
his country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoymento of
life by the consequence of devlatlng from the
path of nature, and indulging in pernlcous
habits. Such persons must, before conleinpia~
ing. ,,.,r
Reflect that a sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote conHublal
happiness Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes sbadowed with despair, and filed with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is bighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and i1nprudent votary Of
pleasure finds that he has i1nbibed the seeds
this painful disease, it too often happens that an
ill-tiIned sense of shame or dread of discovery dc
tiers him from applying to those who, from edu
cation and respectabillty can alone befriend him.
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrId disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head ana llmos, olnhe.s VI siBhI
deafness, nodes on the shin bones snd arms,
blotches on the head, face and extremties pro-
crossing with frghtful rapidity, till at last the
palate Of the mouth or the bones Of + the np.e
fall in, and the victim Of this awful dlsease be, be,
comes horrd object of commisseraton TIL
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns"
Il is a melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims TO this terrible disease through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unskful PRE-
TENDERS, who, BY tho use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &C., destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy suf
ferer month after month taking their noyious or
injurious compounds, and instead of being re-
stored to a renewal of Life, Vigor and HappineM
in despair leaves him with ruined Health TO sigh
over bis CALLING disappointment
DR.. JOHNSTON
OFFICE No I, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
BALTIMORE, MD.