Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-20
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Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON

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, 4nyolan- nl!i
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation OF the Hear11 G:11
Timdty, Trembling, Dimness of Sight, or Gld-
dincss, Disease of the Head, Throat Nose or
Skim Affections of the LIVER Lungs Stomaca srsina
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, blightng 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 ez-
altcd 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, OF Young Men contempat
ing marriage, aware of Physical weakness
Loss of Procreative Power-lmpotency, Ner-
vous Excita olity,, Palptation, Organic Wesk'
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 AHection-whch renders life
miserable and marriage impossible-is the
penalty paid by the victims of improp'' II dulg
encies Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, VINO that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner 6y those fall
ing into improper habits than by the pudentr
Besides being deprived OF the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destructive symp-
toms of both body and mind arise Inc system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss of Procreative Power
Nervous Irritablity, Dyspepsia, Papita:ion OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Deollty
and Wasting of tue Frame Cough, Consumption
Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
Relief in Six Hoursl No Mercuryl
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trifing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply immedi-
ately.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of Lon
don, Graduate of one of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater part
cf whose life has been spent in the hospitalsoi
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hao
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with ringingin
the head and ears when asleep great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, bashtulness,
with frequent blushing attended sometimes With
arrangement Of mind, were cured lmmedlateiy
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
tnQn 1or either business study, society or mar
riage.
fects produced by the early habits youth, viz:
Weakness of the Back and LIMBS, Pans IN the
Head Dmness Of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Pnlpitution Of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
tons, General Debility, Symptoms OF Consump.
ton, sc.
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression OF Spr1ts Evil Fore
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, arc some OF the eVlH
produced.
what is the cause of their declining health losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prsc
tce, 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
mediatey.
his country. the pride OF bis parents, should be
sna,, b d from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence Of dev!ating from the
path Of nature, and indulging In pernicious
habits Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
ReAcct that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
bappiness Indeed without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the MIND
becomes shadowed with despair, and hlled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anolhs is blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When misguided and imprudent votsry OF
pleasur nds that he has imblbed the seeds OF
thisp III al disease it too often happens that an
ill-time, ense Of shame or dread OF discovery de-
ters him from applying to those who, from educa-
tion and responsibility, can clone befriend him,
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms of this
horrid disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, .dimness Of sight,
ieafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
botches on the head, face and extaremites, pro-
crossing with frightful rapidity till at last the
0alatc of the mouth or the bones OF the
hose. nose fall in and tho victim of this awful disease
becomes horrid object of commisseration till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns
Il is melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unskilfu PRE-
TENDERs, :HsS ID who, BY the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c. destroy the cGbnstution
4 iarer mon month after month taking their noxous
INJURIOUS i compounds, and instead of being re.
stored to a renewal Of Life, Vigornnd Happiness
IN despsir leave him with ruined Health to sigh
rver bis calling disappointment.
DR.. JOHNSTON,