Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-03
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON.

/ 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, Inyolun-
| tary Discharges Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation 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 moro fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| ticipatiuns, sc.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have. become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untmely
grave thousands Of young men Of the most e&-
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 conttem1pat
(Loss of Procreatve Power-lmpotency,l Ner-
vous Excita oility, Paptation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquali
fcation, speedily relieved
He who 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.
Immedistely cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Afection-whch renders life
| miserable and marriage imposslble-ls the
penalty paid by the victims of improp'' dulg.
encies. Young persons are too apt 10 commH
excesses from not being aware of the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny tina,
the natural powers are lost sooner by those fall
| ing into improper habits than by the prudentI
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 weak ened Loss Of Procreative Power
Nervous lrritabity, Dy,sspcpsia, P"lpiistlo!n OF
| the Heart, lndlgostlOn Constitutional DeDlllty
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
lcges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent Ill the hospltAiso
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, hao
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rlngIngn
the head und ears when asleep great nervousness
being alarmed at sudden sounds, ba,htunesS.
with frequent blushing attended solnctimes With
| derangeInen of nrnd were cured lnimedl@tely
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which rui i'll both body and mind, uniting
| tnQm Tor 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 Dimness of Sight, Loss OF Muscular Power,
Pnlpilution of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervoua
Irrilability, Derangement Of the Digestive F'lnc
tions General Debility, Symptoms Of Consump.
ton, sc.
are e. much to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings. Aversion to Society, Self Dlstrust Love
of Solitude, Tmidity, Sc, are some OF the eV'ts
produced.
what is the cause of their declining health losing
| their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous aEc
emacisted, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms Of Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prsc
tice already described. q 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 snd body, should apply i'm
medately.
What pity that young MN, the hope Of
his country, the pride OF MS parents, should be
snatt ID from all prospects ana enjoyment ni
A. rF Iowa from n
path of nature, and indulging in pernicious
habts. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that II sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote cOilIIubi
happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, tho
prospect hourly darkena 10 the view, the niiho
becomes shadowed with despair, and Elled with
the me ..ncholy reflection that the happiness OF
anotll. is blghted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When misguided and irnprudent votary Of
nlesslr nds that he has imblbed the seeds Of
this ak -u disease, it too often happens that an
ili-tirnes ense Of shame or dread Of discovery de-
tcrs him fromapplylng TO those who, from educa-
ton and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms Of this
horrd disease makes their appearance, such as
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dllnA9ss OF sight,
deafness nodes on the shin bones and srIns,
blotches on the head, face and extremties pro-
crossing with frightiul rspdty, till y, last the
pnlate of the mouth or the bones Of the
hose fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease
becomes horrid object OF commsscration till
death puts period 70 his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country 'fro1n
whence no traveller returns"
1t is q melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unak;iuI fkE-
TENDERS, who, by the use of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constutior1
and incapable OF curing keep the unhappy 'ut'
fercr month after month taking their noXIous