Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-19
MEDICAL.
MEDICAL.
BALTIC, LOCK HOSPITAL,
DIR. JOHNSTON,

BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
Efectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, 4nyoIun-
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of IDEAS, Papitation of the Heart,
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness of Sight, or Gid
dness, Disease of the Head, Throat Nose or
or Bowels 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 bighting their most brilliant hopes or an
tcipations, &C.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially. who have become the victims of
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructlye
habits which annually sweep to an untlmely
grave thousands of young men of the most ex-
alted talents and brilliant elect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence, or walked to extacy
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contem1plat-
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
Loss of Procrestive Power-lmpotency,) Ner-
vous Exctsbity, Palptstion, Organic nesi; Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsquall'
fcation, speedily relieved
He who places himself under the care of Dr.. j..
may religiOusly confde in his honor as gentle"
man. and confidently rely upon his skill as
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immedistely cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Afection-which renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-ls the
penalty paid by the victims OF improper lndulg-
encies. Young persons are too apt to commit
excuses from not being aware Of the dreadful
consequences that may enSue. Now, VINO that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers arc lost sooner by those 1allo
ing into improper habits thar, 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 deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss of Provocative Power
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
and Wasting of the Frame, Cough, Consump-
| ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hoursl No Mercury!
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trfng Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply ilnme-
diately.
DR. JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of
| London Graduate of one of the most eminen I
| Colleges in the United States, and the greater
| part Of whose life has been spent IN the hospl-
tails of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
where has effected some of the most astonishing
| cures 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 blushlng. attended
| sometimes with arrangement OF nina, 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 uRfttiug
them for either business study, society or mar
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, Dimncss of Sight Loss of muscular Pow
er. Papitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabity, Derangement of the Digestive Func-
tion., General Debility, Symtoms Of Consump-
ton, &c. s,, oe,,., :, .ho Wind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas Depression OF spirits, EVIL Forc-
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some OF the evils
produced.
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
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
tice already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or 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 I'M
mediaLely.
his country the pride of his parents should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
| life by the consequence of deviating from the
nath of nature, and indulging in perniclous
| habits. Such persons must, before comtemplat-
| ing. ,,.c,
Reflect that sound mind and body are tho
most necessary requisites to promote cohhuolal
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkens to the view the mind
| becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that tue happiness OF
| another is blighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprude1t votsry of
| pleasure finds that ne has mDioeo tne seeos
this painful disease it too often happens that an
il-timed sense Of shame or dread of discovery de
ters him from applying to those wno from edu-
| cation and responsibility, can alone oefrlend hlm,
delayllg till tnC COnsILutlolldi by PSohls VI ILLS
horrld disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat diseased nose, nocturnal
mains in the head and limbs, dimness Of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotches on the head, face and extremitles, pro-
pressng with frightful rapidity, till at last the
SSalate Of the mouth or the bones of tho nose
fbaIl in, and the victim of this awful disease be;
comes a horrid object Of commisseration til
death put. period to bis dreadful sulierlng {, Oy
sending him to that undiscovered country Nom
Il is melancholy fact that thousands PIE lJ:
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of or unska f ,bai deadv pKE
Poison, % Mercury, &C., destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy suf
ferer month after month taking their no1ious OF
injurious compounds and instead Of being re-.
| in despar leaves him with ruined Health to sigh