Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-04
MED1CHL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
nR. JOHNSTON

Baltimore LOCK HOSpltal.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dls,
| covered the most Certain, Speedy, rleasant anu
Effectual Remedy in the world tor all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, lnyo!un-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Deoility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Palptation OF the Heart,
Timidity Trembling Dimness OF Sight So.e or eor o.
Skin, Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach
mr. bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their victims thah
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF uiSs-
ticipations, sc.
YOUNG MEN.
Espccally, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice. and dreadful and destructive
f, hsbits which annually sweep to an untimely
grave thousands of young men OF the most e1.
slted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thundcrs Of eloqucnce,. or Wakeo TO eatacS
the living lyre may call with tull conhaehce
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplst
ing marriage, aware of Physical WeaEness
vous Excita oilty, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other D'sauan
iication speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care OF Ut. >.
NAV 1cligiollsly confde in bis honor as gentle-
man, and confidently rely upon his skill as
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor RESTORED, &c,
This distressing Afection-which renders iife
miserable and marriage impossble-ls inc
penalty paid by the victims Of improp': II Dug
encics. Young persons are too apt 10 conihilII
excuses from not being aware OF the oreao1ui
consequences that may ensue. Now, VINO thas
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those 1ail
ing into improper habits than by the prudSehntI
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF nealtny
offspring, the most serious and deslruGMVe G esynp,
toms of both body and mind arise The system
becomes dcranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss Of Procreative Power.
Nervous Irritabilty, Dyspepsia, Palpltaton OF
the Heart Indigestion, Constitutional OeDility
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 immedI-
stey.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collegeof Surgery OF LoE'
don. Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
lcges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent IN the hoSpltalSoi
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hae
effected some Of the most astonishing cures thal
we're ever known; many troubled with ringingin
the head and ears when asleep, great
being alarmed ut sudden sounds, bashtulnesS,
with frequent bushing, attended sometimes Will
derangrlncnt 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
riagc. ,oho,, &c
fleets produced BY the early habits Of youth, viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, Dmness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power.
Papitation Of the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF Consump5
''H,I' HW,I'rWSTA1LY.-Thc W 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, Sell Dlstrust Love
OF Solitude, Ilmldty, &c, are some ol sne efila
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause Of their declining health losing
their vgor, becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
the eyes cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice already described, a habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school the enecIs
If not cured renders marriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply i'm
mediatcly.
Whata u pity that. young man, the hope OF
! - tnt,II hn
his country, the pride OF his parents snoulu %
snatched from all prospects and enJoymento OF
life by the consequence of devatlng from the
nath of nature, and indulging in pernicious
habits Such persons must before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE
| Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
happiness, Indeed without these the journey
| through life becomes weary pilgrimage, .he
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
| anoths is blighted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Wheu misguided and irprudent votary OF
nlaas,m} j Dds that he has imbibed the seeds OF
this mir ,l disease it too often happens thst an
i-time, cnse of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tcrs him fronappylng to those VINO, from educa-
ton and responsibility, can alone betriend 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 and limbs, ,dimness Of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
botches on the head, face and extremties, pro
crossing with frghtlul rapdty, till at last the
ppaIatc of the mouth or the. bones Of the
ps nose fall n and the victim of this awful disease
becomes horrid object of commsserat!on tn
| dc,th nuts n period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
| uhan,.r no traveller returns"
II is melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terri Bile disease through filling
into the bands of ignorant or u1skitl thdt dad1s LII
/ pni.nn Mercury. &c. destroy the constitution,