Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-22
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Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

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 Involun-
tary Discharges Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor Low Spirits,
Confusion of IDEAS Palptation of the Heart
Timdty, Trembling DmneSs 9l Tt tSlga' Sn.e or eo- a.
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 thar
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 untimely
grave thousands of young men Of the most eS-
altcd talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders Of eoqucnce,. or walked TO extacy
the living lyre may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons or Young Men contemplat
ing marriage aware OF Physical eakness
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vcus Excita oility, Paipitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, OF any other Disquail
fcation, speedily relieved.
He whJ 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.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atfection-which renders life
miserable and marriage impossble-s the
penalty paid by the victims Of improp':H Il dulg
encies. Young persons are too apt to commit
exccsses 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 fail
ing into improper habits than by the prudent2
Besides being deprived ofth p peasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destruetive symp-
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss OF Procrentlve Power
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, Palpitatlon 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 lmmedl-
steiy.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member Of the Royal Co!cgco of Surgery Of Lon
don, Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
lcees in the United States, and the greater part
OF whose life has been spent in the hospltalsd
London Paris, Phiiadc pha and elsewhere, hao
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; mary troubled with rlnglngin
the head and ears when sleep, great nervousness
being alarmed Mt sudden sounds, bashtuiness
with frequent busLing, attended sometimes with
arrangement 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
These are some of the sad and melancholy ef-
fects produced by the early habits ofyouth, VIZ:
Head Dmness oI Sight Loss of Muscular Power,
Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
IrrilabiIity, Dcrang cement Of the Digestive Furc
tions, General Debility, Symptoms OF Consump.
ton, &c. .,
are much 10 be dreaded. Loss Of Memory, Con-
fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, Evil Fore
Lodings, Aversion TO Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some OF the eVlls
produced.
Thousands of persons Of all sgcscsn now judge
what is the cause of their dccllaing health, losing
their yigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciatcd, having Singular appearance ABOUT
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tce. already described, II habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or ut school, the effects
of which are nightly felt even when asleep and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible and
destroys both nlnd ana Dody, snould Apply I'LL
mediatcy.
What pity that young man, the hope OF
his country. the pride OF his parents, should be
snut, b II from ali prospects and enjoyment of
life by the consequeIc? OF asvstns from sns
habits. Saci persons must, before contem plat
ing
MAERIAGE
Reflect that sound mind and body ere the
most necessary requisites to promote connublai
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, t2e
prospect hourly dArkcns TO the vioW, the mind
becomes shudowcd with despair and filled with
the me ancholy reflection the; the happiness OF
,.noths is blighted wth our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whcn misguided and il. prudent votary OF
plcasur nds that he has llnoiDeu the SEEDS Oh
This .i,. al disease it too often happens that III
iI-tirnes ensc Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
tcrs him from applying to those who, from cduca-
ton and respectablty, can alone ocir'end hln,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms ol thls
borrid disease makes their appearance, such IS
liberated sore throat, discussed nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, ,din1nsss of sight,
deafness, nodes on the sAin bones and arms,
blotches on the head, face and extremites pro-
crossing with fright.ul rapidity, till at last tho
palate OF the, mouth or the bones Of tho
nose fall in, und the victim OF this awful disease
becomes a horrid object Of commisseration till
death puts period to his drcadt dtul suffering ty
sending him TO Iha. undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns.
1t melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through filling
into the hands of ignorant or unskiI!al PEh-
TENDERS, who, by the use OF that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the aonsitu."nl
and INCAPABLE Of curing KEEP the ,bn gnnapPy suf'
;niurinus compounds, and instead OF being re.
Stored to y renewal Of Life, Vigorand Happiness
in despair Leave hiln with ruined Health to sigh
over bis calling disappointment
DIR. JOHNSTON,
OFFICE, No. I, SOUTH FREDERICK STREE