Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-01-27
MEDICAL.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL.

| MEDICAL.
|BALT0. LOCK HOSPITAL.
DIR. JOHNSTON.
Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis;
covered the most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant anu
| Effectusl 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, 1mpotency, General Depility'
Nervousness GyspepSs hsagaof nf H1w ths ', Heart
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness Of Of Sight or G'a-
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
| tcipations, &c.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the victims OF
| Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructiye
habits which annually sweep to an untlmely
grave thousands of young mon OF the most eS-
slted talents and brilliant nteliect, m,o
otherwise have entranced listening Senates WIN
the thunders of eloquence or walked TO extac-
the living lyre may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons or Young Men contemplate
inc marriage, aware Of Physical Weakness
Loss of Progressive Power-lmpotency,) Ner-
yous Excitablity, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any othor DlsquaIi'
fcstion, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care OF Dr. y.
NAV religiously confde in his honor as q gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill ss'
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Affecton-which renders le
miserable and marriage impossiblc-is the
penalty paid by the victims OF improper lndnlg--
encies Young persons are too apt to comm!
excesses from not being aware oftho dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend TO deny That
the natural powers arc lost sooner by lhosc ihli,
ing into improper habits than by the prudent1
Besides being deprived of the pleasure OF healthy
toms of Both body and mind arise The system,
becomes dcranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss of Provocative Power
Nervous, Irritability, Dyspepsia Palpltatl@on @ OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Deolilty'
and Wasting of the Frame, Cougn' Cohsulnp-
ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hoursi No Mercury
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Triaing Protondcrs
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmme-
diately.
DR. JOHNSTON.
Member of tho Royal College Of Surgery OF
London, Graduate of one Of the most eminen
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
mart Of whose life has been spent in the hosp-
tails of London, Paris, Philadcphia and else
where has effected some OF the most astGnlshlhs
cures that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
hnip a1prm
bashfulness, with frequent blushlng, attended
sometimes with arrangement OF p,lnd, Wero
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
rlage. ,f,ho cod o,d ,rolsncbo,v cf.
fects produced by the early habits of youth, viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head Dmness of Sight, Loss of muscular Pow
er, Palpitation Of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangement Of tho Digestive Func-
tions General Deputy, oylhIoms VI ooh0uiiip-
MESTALLY.-Tpe fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF spirits, EVIL Forc-
of Solitude Timidity, &C., are sonle Of Tho OWLS
produced. .,
what is the cause Of their declining health, losing
their vgor, becoming weak, pale nervous "td
emaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prsc-
tice. already described, habit frequently learn
cd from evil companions or at school, the effects
of which are nightly fclt oven when asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, ana
destroys both mind and body, should apply I'M
mcdiately.
What pity that young man, the hope OF
his country, the pride of his parents, should be
snstched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence OF dcvlallng from thc
path Of nature, and indulging in pornicious
habits. Such persons must, before contempst-
ing r,,,r
Reflect that a sound mind and body arc tho
most necessary requisites 20 promote connubial
happiness Indeed without these tho journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage lhe
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair and tied WITH
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is blighted with our own
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votaryo
pleasure finds that he has lmblbed the seed:
this painful disease it too often happens that mn
ill-timed sense OF shame or dread Of dlscovcrydo
ters him from applying TO those who, from cdu
cation and respectabillty, can alone bcfriend him,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms ls Of this
horrld disease makes their appearance, such ~
pains in the head and limbs, dInness of sight,
deafness nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotohes on the head, face and eztreInities, pro-
crossing with frightful rapdity, till at last the
palate Of the mouth or the bones Of the nose
falliu, and the victim of this awful dlsesse be,
comes a horrid object Of commsseration ill
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns"
It is q melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or uuskitul PRE-
TENDERS, who, By the use OF that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing keep the unhappy sui
ferer month after month taking their noxious OF
injurious compounds. and instead OF being 70