Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-28

or Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Youth-secret and SOL
itsry practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of uly<-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticpations, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an unt'meiy
grave thousands Of young men ol the most cN-
altcd talents and brilliant intellect, who migh.
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders Of eloquence, or walked 10 extAc>
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contcmplat-
ing marriage, aware of Physical WeakncsS
Loss of Provocative Power-lmpotency,( Ner-
vous Excitabilty, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness Nervous Debility, or any other DlSqua'i'
lication, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care OF DR. >.
may relgiously confde in his honor rs a gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill as'
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Atiection-which renders life
miserable and marriage impossblc-ls the
penalty paid by the victims OF improper lndulg-
encies. Young persons are too apt 10 commlI
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 by those tall-
ing into improper habits than by tho prudcnH
Besides being deprived of the pleasurcoi healthy
offspring, the most serious and destructiYe synil-
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss of Procreatiyc Power
Nervous, Irritability, Dyspepsia Palp:atlon OF
the Heart Indigestion, Constitutional Debl!!iy,
and Wasting of the Frame Cough, Consnmp-
ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hoursl No Mercury!
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trifing Pretord"rs
and their Deadly Poison, should apply m'nc-
diately.
DR.. JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College Of Surgery of
London, Graduate OF one Of tne most eminent
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
mart Of whose life has been spent in The hoSpl-
tals of London, Paris Philadelphia and else
where has effected some of the most ASTONISHING
cures that were ever known; many troubled with
rinping in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden SQUADS,
bashfuiness, with frequent biuShing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of nnd, were
cured immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who havo injured
themselves by improper indulgence and soLtnry
habits which ruin both body and mind, ualtt.ng
them for either business, study, society or msr-
riage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
fccts produced by the early habits OF youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in tho
Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss Of muscular Pow
er Palptation of the Heart, Dyspopsa, Nervous
Irritabilty, Derangemcnt Of the Digestive Func-
tion., General Debility, Symtoms Of Consump-
ton, &c.
nrc much to be dreaded. Loss OF Memory, Com
fusion Of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
OF Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some Of the evils
produced.
: Thousands Of persons of eli ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
heir vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emacinted, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by q certain prac-
tice, already described, habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or At school, the effects
of which are nightly felt, even when rs lcep, md
if not cured renders marriage impossible, snd
destroys both mind and body, should apply i'm
What pity that young msn. the hope OF
his country, tho pride OF his parents, should be
snatchcd from oil prospects and enjoyment of
life By the consequence of deviating from the
path of nature, and indulgng in pernicious
habits Such persons must, before cotn.cnplat-
ing.
Reflect that a sound mind and body are tn
most necessary requisites to promote cOnnubial
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
th rough life becomes weary pilgrimage tie
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness Of
another is blighted with our own
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudcnt votary ,l
pleasure finds that he has mbibed the sccI- Of
This painful disease, it too often happens that mn
iltimed sense OF shame or dread OF discovery de-
.ers HIM from applying TO those who, from cdu-
cation and rcspectabillty can alone bcfrlcnd him,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms Of tho
horrId disease makes their appearance such 's
sore throat, diseased nose nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimness of sight,
blotches on the head face and extremit;es, pro-
crossing with frightful rapidity, till At last the
nsinte Of the mouth or the bones of the nose
iali in and the victim Of this awful disease be-
comes horrid object Of co.ntnisscraton till
death puts period TO his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns
1t is meianchoy fact that thousands DIE
victims to thi; terrible disease, through fs!I4ng
into the hands Of ignorant or unskiIlul PRE-
who, by the use Of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing, keep the unhappy suf
ferer month after month taking their noxious OF
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead OF being re
stored to renewal Of Life, Vigor and Happiness
in despair leaves him with ruined Hoslth TO sigh
over bis CALLING disappointment
DIR. JOHNSTON
OFFICE No. 7, SOUTH FRzDEElcR STREET
BALTIMORE, MD.
Left hsnd side going from Baltimore street few
doors from the corner. Fail no: to Observe
uame and number.
msy- No letters received unless postpaid ano
containing a stamp to be used on the reply.
Persons writing should state age, and send q por-
ton of advertisement describing symptoms.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this Establish.
ment, year after year, and the numerous import
ant Surgical Operations performed by DR.. John
ton witnessed by the representatives OF the press
and many other persons, notices OF which hayG
appeared again and again before the public, be-