Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-26
MEDICAL.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL
MEDICAL.

| .HEDlCAL.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL
DIR. JOHNSTON.
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Efectusl 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 Dyspepsjs haagueF ~ Low tSs oRRs1
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 vicams . Tnah
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 e1-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entrsnced listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence. or WaKed 10 e1tacy
the living lyre may call with full connoence'
MARHlAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemnplat-
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
Loss of Procreative Power-lmpotency,) yer
mess, ness Nervous Debility, or any other Disquali-
fcation, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care OF Dr. j..
may religiousy 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 lmposslole-s the
penalty paid by the victims OF improper lnouIg
encies. Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware OF the dreao1ui
consequences that may ensue Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny tnat
the natural powers are lost sooner by those la!lo
ing into improper habits than oy the Pruoeht
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 Procreatlye rover
Nervous 15risby PyspeRs.s BsbtV
and Wasting of the Frame Cough, Consump-
ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hoursl No Mercury
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trifing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply imme-
diately.
DIR. JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery OF
London, Graduate of one OF the most emlnenI
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent in the hospl-
tails of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
where, has effected some of the most astonishing
cures that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness being alarmed SO 81 Siuaen attendea
sometimes with arrangement OF nina, 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, uRhttlng
them for either business, study, society or mar
rlsge: gbsss 70 some Of the sad and melancholy ef
fects produced by the early habits OF youth, w:
Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss of muscular Pow
er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability Derangement of the Digestive Func-
TONS General Debility, Symtoms OF Consump-
ton, SC.
are much to be dreaded. Loss of emory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil Fore
holdings. Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidty, &c, are some OF the evils
produced.
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale nervous and
emaciated, having d singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prsc-
tice. already described habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the effects
of which are nightly felt even when asleep and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, ana
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply I'M
What pity that young man, the hope OF
his country, the pride of his parents. should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
nsth of nature, and indulging in pernicious
habits. Such persons must, before comtemplat-
ing. ,n,,cp
Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote connuplal
happiness Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, tne
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that tue happiness OF
another is blighted with our own
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and mprudent votary OF
pleasure finds that he has imbbed the seeds
This painftIl disease it too often happens that an
;ll-timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de
ters ter shin him from applying to those who. from edu-
cation and respectabillty, can alone befrend him,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms of this
horrld disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
nsins 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 frightful rapidity till at last the
paiate Of the mouth or the bones of the nose
ffail in. and the victim of this awful disease be-
comes a horrid object of commisseration till
death puts a period to his dreadful suffering, by
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