Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-09
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

DdlllllOle LOCk HOSpltdl.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Etfectual Remedy in the world for all
| DISEASES OF lMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, 1nvoun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness pyspdpeja, Lsnguor Low Spirits ats
Tmdity, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight, or Gid
diness, 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
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
ticipations, Sc
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice. and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untimely
grave thousands of young men of the most ca
atcd talents and brilliant intellect who might
the thunders Of eloquence, 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 Procreatye Power-lmpotency,l Ner-
vous Excta oity, Palpitation Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dsqusli
dcation, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care Of Dr. j.
may reigiously confde in his honor as gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill as
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Allection-whch. renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-is the
penalty paid by the victims OF improp'' II dulg
cnces Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now; who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those TALL
ing into improper habits than by the prudent2
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 deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss Of Procreative Power
Nervous Irrtsbity, DySpepsia, PaptSstlIo!n1 SI!1;. 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 Trifing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immedl-
stely.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College of 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 hospitalsoi
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hae
effected some Of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with ringlngin
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulness,
with frequent blushng attended sometimes with
dernng cement 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 Tor either business, study, society or mar
riage
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
fccts 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,
Pulpitaton of the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous
tions, General Debility, Symptoms of Consump.
MENTALLY.-The fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas Depression Of spFsS Ev foGe Fore
OF Solitude, Timdty, &C., are some OF the eVils
Thousands of persons of all agesc can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumpti9n
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice, already described, a habit frequently learn
od from evil companions or at school the effects
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
mediately.
r;I of yhpulu hp
snal. ID from all prospects and enjoyment OF
Iifc by the consequence Of dhviating from the
,,sth Of nature, and indulgng in pernicious
habits. Such persons must before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE
Reflect that sound mind and body are tho
most necessary requisites to promote conunbla
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage tn;
becomes shadowed with despair, and hlled'wlth
the mel sncholy reflection that the happiness OF
nnoth, is bligh ghted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When misguided and imprudent votary of
uleaslr nls that he has ilnbibed the seeds ot
thisp.iu ,ul disease, it too often happens that an
ill-tmes ense Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tors him romapplyng to those wnG f. from edGcs h
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms of this
hcrrid disease makes their appearance such SIS
liberated sore throat, diseased nose nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dmness of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
blotches on the head, face and extremlties, pro-
gressing crossing with frightful rapidity, till at last the
I'm ate Of the mouth or the bones of the
nose nose fall in and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes horrid object OF commlsseratlon till
ieatb puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns
II is melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through, falling
into the hands of ignorant or u9sa 9 tbIt dpldv pk
Poison, Mercury, &C, destroy the constitution
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy suf'
ferer month after month taking their noxious
injurious compounds, and iT instead Of being re
~ iSo delpmr leave him with ruined Heslth 10 sigh
over his CALLING disappointment