Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-02-20
NUMBER "A.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

DdllllllOlt LoCh ilOSpltdi.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
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 or Bladder, lnyolun-
tary Discharges Impotency, General Dsoillty'
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation Of the Heart,
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 thar
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses, blightng their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipations, SC.
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, 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.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat
| ing marriage aware of Physical Weakness
| Loss of Procreatye Power-1mpotency Ner-
vous Excita oility, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disqusl
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-whch renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-is the
penalty paid by the victims Of lmprop'' Il dulg
| 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
1.-THE natural powers are lost sooner BY those 1ail
| ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
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 Procrcativc Power
Nervous Irrtsbity, Dyspepsia Pa P1stlbHin1 nobi1t OF
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, Triaing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmedl-
| stely.
DR.. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal Collegeof Surgery of Lon.
don Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hospltalS'l
! London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, nae
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rngngln
| the head and ears whenu asleep great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulness,
with frequent blushing, attended solict,nes With
| arrangement of mind, were cured immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
| DIR. j. addresses all those VINO have injured
| themselves by improper indulgence ana solitary
habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
rlage.
These are some OF the sad and meancholy e.
tects produced by the early habits OF youth, VIZ:
W eaLncss oi the Back and Limbs, PaIns IN the
Head Dlnnessu ul Sight, Loss ut Muscular Power,
| Pupltatlun vi the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous
lrrllublllty, DeraugenenL oI the Digestive Fuht
lions, Genera! Debility, Symptoms oi C"ilsu'nH
tlon' &C. r, ,.,n,, ..r,u.,. -, ,,,,.. ,,,oo
are much " be dreaded Loss ol Memory, Con-
fusion ut Ideas, Oppression ol oprits, EVIL ERE
bodlngs, Aversion Lo ooclels, Sell Distr">t L"ve
oi Solitude, lnndlS, W re '""'' ID ''l'
Produced
Thousands vi persols ol ali ages can no" Judge
what IL the cause Of tht1r declining health losing
their vgor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaclated having singular appearance ABOUT
| the eyes, cough and symptoms OF CONSUMPTION
YOUNG MEN
| Who have injured themselves by certain prac
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, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply i'm
medately.
What a pity that young man, the hope Of
his country. the pride OF his parents, should be
snat, b ID from all prospects and enjoyment Of
life by the consequence Of deviatlng from the
path of nature, and induigng III pernicous
| habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
| Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connublsl
| happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
| through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
| prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
| becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
| the me ancholy reflection that the happlness OF
| anotha. is blighted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When. g misguided and iTprudent votary OF
plass,r nds that he has mbbed the seeds OF
tins paill al disease it too often happens that an
ill-times ensc of shame dread of discovery de-
tors him tromapplylng to those Who from educa-
lion and responsibility, can alone betriend him,
DELAYING till the constitutional symptoms Of this
horrid disease makes their appearance, such AS
liberated sore throat, diseased nose nocturnal
nains in the head and limbs dimness OF sight
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
blotches on the head, face and ex.remities, pro-
..,;.,. Nth rr;ohtful raniditv till at last tho