Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-12
NUMBER Il.
.WEDIC.Fk.
Baltimore Lock Hospital,
DIR, JOHNSTON,

AOSA AASNH NHAs~~'
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician OF this celebrated institution has dis
covered tho most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant snG
Efnctual Remedy ir the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness oe the Back or Limbs, Structures.
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges, IInpotcIcy, General Debility,
Nervousness Dyspdpoa, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion Of Idcas, Pulpitation of the heart.
TnaT dnaa sse Ismh a d Hesd Tras Sose & % o.
Skin, Affections OF tho Liver, Lungs, Stomach
or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Iouth-sccret and sol
itary practices moro fatal to their victims thaL
tho songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Olys-
seq, bligh!ing their most brilliant hopes or a7-
ticipstions, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially who have become the Iistls at;Ss os
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to- an unumey
grave thousands Of young men Of tho most ex.
Allied talents ard brilliant intellect who might
otherwise have e1tsaneed listening Senaes ,sN w,ta
tho thunders Of eloquence, or walked 10 exlacF
tho living lyro, may call with tul! confidence.
MARRIAGE
Married persons, or Young Men contemGpist
ing marriage, aware of Physical WeaknesS
(Loss of Procrea:ive Power-1mpotency( Ner.
vous Excta oilty Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Olsquah
fcurion, speedily relieved.
He whJ places himself under the care OF Dr. y.
may 1eligioously confde in his honor as gentle.
man, and confidently rely upon his skill asa
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atection-whlch renders litt
miserable and marriage lmposslble-is inc
penalty paid by the victims of !mpror': Il du!g.
encies. Young persons are too apt 20 commit
excuses from not being aware Of the dreadful
consequences that may cn$ue. Now, who That
understands the sub jcct will pretend to deny tnal
the natural powers are lost sooner by lhosc lAii
ing into improper habits than BY the pTuden!'
Besides being deprived OF the pleasure o. neat.ny
toms of both body ard mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss Of Procreatve Power
Nervous Irrtability Dyspepsia, Palpltatl,oon1 ,o1 o.
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 Trfng Pre!enders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immed''
ately.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collegeof Surgery Of Lon
don, Graduate of one OF the most eminent Coi-
leges in Inc United States and me greater part
of whose life has beer. spent in the hospl.als)t
London, Paris Philadelphia und elsewhere, has
effected some Of the most astonishing cures th.l
were ever known; many troubled Win rlnS!nSiit
the head and ears when&sleep, greatneryouSncs%'
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulnc5,,
with frequent blushng attended sometimes WILL
arrangement Of mind, were cured Immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence ana soiltaty
habits, which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study society or mar
riage. ,.,.,.,n,
fects produced by the carly habits Of youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and LIMBS, fMns 3 N III"
Head Dimness of Sight, Loss OF Musculnr Power,
Palpitation Of tho Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangament Of the Digestive FunC
tions General Debility, Symptoms o! Consnn!l
ton, &c.
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, arc some OF tho eT'ls
produced.
what ia the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous aud
the @ eycs cough and symptoms Of Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by Il certain prac
t;ce already described u habit frequently lcArr-
cd from evil companions or az school, the cfccti
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, aId
ifnot cured, renders marriage Impossible, ana
destroys both mind ara ecoy, shouii apply 'i'i-
mediately.
What y pity TINT young man, the hope.
his country the pride Of his parents, should bo
snatched from all prospects ana enloymen. ..
,.r- IT. ,f InN-In tnC
path of nature, and indulging, in porniciouS
habits. Such persons must, before ccntcnip!aL
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reaec. that sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote connuo!al
hsnniness. Indeed, without these tho Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, !!9
prospect hourly darkens to the view, tno mlnd
becomes shadowcd with despair, and Ilod with
the me sncholy reflection that the Happiness q
anoths' IS bightcd with our OWE.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When misguided and ir prudent yotary o!
nloaslw uds that he has imblbed tho secus OF
this pai: III diseuse IL too often happens that III
l-times ense Of shame or dread OF discovery dc"
tors him fromapplylng to those who, # IN tIuca'
rinn and rospectabilty can alone betcicnd tim,
,lrl,ying tilf tho constitutional symptoms OF this
hGrrid disease makes their appearance such az
liberated sure throat, diseased pose, nocturnal
pains in the hcnd and limbs dimncss OF Slght,
deafness, nodes on tho shin bones ana ARMS
SEyss"g Slyssnys wi with hi ghtu rspG till at last the
ppnlate Of the, mouth or The bones ei tho
nose fall in, and the victim OF this awful disease
becomes lorrid object OF coInnsscralio" I'll
IeutL puts period to his drcadiu 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 filling
into the hands of ignorant or unsklIul PhE-
TENDERS, who, by the use Of thu! deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the cGnsituti9
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy .u''
ferer month after month taking their noxlous
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead Of being re
stored to renewal Of Life, Vigorand Huppihcss
IN despair leave him with ruined Health to 'igh
over his CALLING disappointment.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
OFFICE, No. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREE
BALTIMORE, MD.