Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-20
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

LIN. JOhNSION,
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Effectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeis, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation1 Of the Heart
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, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
| habits which annually sweep to an untimely
grave thousands of young men of the most e1-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, 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.
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
| Loss of Provocative Power-1mpotency,l Ner-
vous Excita oility, Palpitstion, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disausli
fcation, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care OF DR.. J.
may relgously 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 Afection-which renders life
miserable and marriage impossbe-is the
| penalty paid by the victims OF lmprop,: II dulg
sncies Young persons are too apt to commit
| dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner 6y those fall
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 Irritability Dyspepsia, Palpltatlon OF
the Heart Indigestion, Constitutional Debility
| 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-
ately.
DR.. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of Lon
don, Graduate Of one of the most eminent Col
of whose life has been spent IN the hospltslsM
London, Paris, Philadelph and elsewhere hae
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rlngingln
the head and ears when asleep, great atnervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashiulness,
with frequent blushing, attended sometimes with
arrangement Of mind, were cured Immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| L.: inIu md Ifarv
| habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
tnam Tor either business, study, society or mar
riage.
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 Power,
Palptation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritablity, Derangement of the Digestive Func
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 Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity &c, are some OF the eVlls
produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, PALE nervous ana
emaciated, hav ing singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumpnen
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice, already described 4 habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, Inc snects s
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible and
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply in
medately.
his country, the pride OF his parents, should be-
snat, d from Ill prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence Of deviating from the
path 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 connuoiai
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
nrospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes shsdowed with despair, and filled with
| the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoths.' is bighted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When @ misguided and imprudont votsry Of
pleasur nds that he has imblbed the seeds of
this pain u disease, it too often happens that an
ill-times ense of shame or dread of discovery de-
ters him from applying TO those VINO, from educa-
tion and responsibility, can alone befriend him,
DELAYING tilt 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,
blotches on the head, face and extremities, pro-
crossing with frighsul rapidity, till at last the
ooalate of the mouth or the bones of the
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes horrid object of commisseraton till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns. .
It is 9 melancholy fact that thousands DIX
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands Of ignorant or unskilful PRE-
uJho
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy suf.
serer month after month taking their noxious
Injurious compounds. and in instead Of - being re
IN desnair leave him with ruined Health 10 sigh
over bis calling disappointment
DIR. JOHNSTON