Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-02
MEDICAL.
Baltimore 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, lnyoun-
tary Discharges Impoteney General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Timidity, 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, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
! Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untlmely
grave thousands of young men OF the most eX-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, VINO might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence,. or Waked to extacy
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE t
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
| Ioss of Provocative Power-1mpotency, Ner-
vous Excita oility, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsquan
He whJ places himself under the care of DR.. J.
| may relgously conide 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-ls thG
penalty paid by the victims OF lmprop'' Il DUG
encies 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 fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudentf
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 Palpitstion1. 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 Trdng Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmedl-
ately.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collegeof Surgery of Lon
don, Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
leees in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hosptalsoi
London, Paris Philadelphia and elsewhere, hse
effected some Of the most astonishing cures thal
were ever known; many troubled with ringingin
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulncss,
with frequent blushng, attended something's with
arrangement of mind, were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Or, J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits. which ruin both body and mind, uniting
tnem Ior 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,
Papitation of the Heart, Dyspepss, Nervous
Irritability, DcrangeInent OF the DlsestlFe rune
tions, General DEBILITY, oympIolls VI Oonnunp
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 D'strust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF the evils
Thousands Of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, paie nervous and
smaeatcd hsng snguap apesGsn9s q
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice already described, a 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
medatcly.
What pity that syoung man, the chops hope of Of
snot. ID from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the 1rs and n9usng % in from the
net hafnr
ing
MARRIAGE
Raeoct that g sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connuoial
| bamn;ncss Indeed without these tho journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
| nrosnect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
| becomes shadowed with despair, and filed with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoths. is blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When misguided and imprudent votary o.
nleaslrl nds that he has lmblbed the seeds OF
| thispaiu ul disease, it too often happens that an
| ilI-time. ense Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tiers him from applying to those who, from educs-
tion and responsibility, can alone befriend him,
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrid disease makes their appearance, such as
nlcaroted sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimnoss Of sight,
deafness nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotches on the head, face and extrcmlties, pro-
crossing with fiightful rspiaty, till at last tho
Hnlate of the mouth or the bones OF tho
nose fall in, and the victim of this awful disease
becomes 3c mes horrid object of commisserstion till
death puts period TO his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
| whence no traveller returns"
1t is melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unskilful PRE-.
TENDERS, who, by the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury SC, destroy the cGpns'tutona
farar ,oopth after month taking their noxioas
INJURIOUS compounds and instead Of being re
storad n q renewal Of Life, Vigora and Happiness
in despair leave him with ruined Health to sigh
over bis CALLING disappointment
DR. JOHNSTON
n=Hrnr M : SnuTH FREDERICK stree