Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-01-30
MEDICAL.
BALTIC. LOCK HOSPITAL.
,HEDICaL.
DIR, JOHNSTON,

DR.. 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, 1nyolun-
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion of IDEAS, Palptation Of the Heart
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight, or Gid
diness Disease of the Head, Throat Nose or
Skin of hs .s,,bs hEe D.ordEsrs hondE srs
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
aslted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senates with
the thunders of eloquence, or walked to extsc-
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat-
ing marriage aware of Physical Weakness
| Loss of Progressive Power-lmpotency,l Ner-
vous Excitsbilty, Papitation, Organic Wesk-
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquai''
| He who places himself under the care OF Dr. y.
NAV reigiously 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 Atfection-which renders life
miserable and marriage lmpossibe-is Inc
penalty paid by the victims of improper indulg-
encies. Young persons are too apt TO commit
excuses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensue Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner oy those Isii
ing into improper habits than by the prudent
| 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 weakened Loss of Procreative Power
Nervous, Irritability, Dyspepsia, PalpItahao}n OF
and Wasting Of the Frame, Cough, Consump-
| ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hours No Mercuryl
Persons ruined By Ignorant, Trieing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmme-
diately.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of
London, Graduate OF one OF the 9oss 81 em,nen aea-
part Of whose life has been spent in the hosp-
tails of London, Paris, Philadelphia snd else
where, has effected some of the most astonishing
cures that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head ana cars Wnen ssieep, grsa'
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds
| bashfulness, with frequent blushlng, attended
sometimes with dersngemont OF p'ind, were
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, uRhttlng
them for either business, study, society or mar
riage.
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 Pow-
er, Palpitation of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangement of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility, Symtoms of Consump-
MENTALLY.-The fearful effects on the mind
arc much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits Evil Fore
bodngs, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF the evils
produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous and
a
The eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
tice already described, g 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
mediateiy.
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 pernicious
habits Such persons must, before comtemplst
ing
Reflect that sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
happiness Indeed, without those the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkcns 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 imprudent votsryo
Measure finds that ne has imbibed the seeds
this painful disease, it too often happens that an
i'll Il inn ed sense of shame dread OF dlscoyeryde
tcrs him from applying to those who, from edu
cation and res1,ectability, can alone befriend him,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF this
horrld disease makes their appearance, such IS
liberated sore throst, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs dunness Of sight,
deafness nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blotches on the head face and e1tremites, pro-
crossing with frightful rapidity, till at last the
palate of tho mouth or the bones of the nose
iall in, and the victim Of this awful disease be-
comes a horrid object Of commisseraton till
death puts period to his dreadful suffering, by
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns"
It is melancholy fact that thousands DIR
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unski lful PIE
TENDERS who, by the use of that deadly
Poison, ercury, Sc, destroy the constitution,
and incapable ofcuring, keep the unhappy SUI
fcrer month after month taking their no1ious OF
| INJURIOUS compounds, and instead OF being re-
stored to q renewal OF Life, Vigor and Happiness
Ii dn.nair Loo res him with ruined Healtt TO aah