Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-14
MEDICAL.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL,
MEDICAL.
DIR. JOHNSTON,

HALlU. LUUA 1UOfllAL
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, Involun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Pslpitation, Of the Heart,
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 than
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 ex-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senstes with
the thunders of eloquence, or walked to extacy
the living lyre may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage, aware of Physical weakness
Loss Of Proerestve PoweEmlmPotenGy heE
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsquall-
tication, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may rciigiously confde in his honor as gentle
msa and confidently rely upon his skill as a
physician.
OEG.ANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored
This distressing Atection-which renders life
miserable and in.iriage imposslble-ls the
penalty ,'aid by the victims OF improper indulg-
encies Young persons are too apt to commit
e1cesses from not beng aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now VINO that
understands the subj ect will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall-
ing into i'm proper habits than By the rrudent?
offspring, the most serious and destructive symp-
toms of both body and mind ari Q. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. I.Oss of Procreative Power
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
and Wasting Of the Frame Cough, Consunip-
ton, Decay and Death.
a CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
~ Relief in Six uoursl No Mercury
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Triaing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison should apply imme-
diatcy.
DIR. JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of
London, Graduate of one of the most eminent
Colleges in the U United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent in the hospi-
tails of London, Paris, Philadelphia and ose-
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 at sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent blushlng, attended
sometimes with arrangement OF mlnd we're
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, uHhtting
then. for either business study, society or mar
riage
These are some Of the sad and melancholy eff
fects produced by the early habits Of youth viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains IN the
Head, Dimncss of Sight, Loss OF muscular fow-
er, Palptation of the Heart, Dyspepsia Nervous
lrritabity, Derangement OF the Dlgestlve T rune
tions, General Debility, Symtoms OF Consump-
ton, sc.
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression OF SPIRITS EVIL fore-
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Dstrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some of the evils
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
emaciated, having singular appearance aoout
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, ana
destroys both mind and body, should apply I'M
mediately.
What 3 pity that young man, the nope OF
his country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence of deviating from the
path of nature, and indulging in pernlcous
habits. Such persons must, before comtemplat-
ing
Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote conhuota.
banniness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage Inc
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the nina
becomes shadowed with despair, and hlled WIN
the melancholy reflection that tue happiness u
another is blighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votsry OF
pleasure finds that he has lmbiDeo Luz seeus "a
III noinfIl disease it too often happens That an
;IItimed sense Of shame or dread OF discovery de
tiers him from applying to those VINO, from eou-
cation and responsibility, can alone befriend ninl,
DELAYING till the constitutional symptoms OF shls
horr1d disease makes their appearance, tls sueh as
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
a;o ;n Tho head and limbs, dmness of sight,
Ifn deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
sressing Se With frghtfui rapdtv till at last THE the
palate Of the mouth Or he @ of dsaase .ns n1se be.
dos' dost puts HsI,s po:oI 70 his dreadful suffering by
sending hi. }: to that undiscovered country from
whence nd traveller returns" MN
Il il . melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims 20 this terrible disease through falling
mo The hands Of ignorant or unskiltnl PRE-
TkNDEHS 1'py III WHO, BY the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, Sc, destroy the constitution,
and incapable of curing, sier M unhappy sui.
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead Of being re-
stored to u renewal of Life, Visor and H.ppiness
in desuair leaves him with ruined ueailh " Sigh