American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-07
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rom a ceTtam PTGctice Of youth, and which, if not
cured renders marriage impossible, and III the end
destroys both mind and body This remedy will ass
cure lmpotency a aH I'd, every 9 :, siymPtoH of
4 CURE WARRANTED, OR NO CHARGE MADR
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS.
Office No | NORTH FREDERICK STREET.
on the right hand side going from BatmUe-st, 2nt
door from the corner-rght opposite the Police Office
Be particular in observing The name ont he deos
and window, or you will mistake the place,
DIR. JOHNSTON,
a distinguished graduate from one Of the first Co
| eges nlhe United States which may he seen by his
| Diplomas; also, a member of the Royal College OF
surgeons and I4icentate of the ApOthecary's Hall,
London; and the greater part of whose life has been
spent in the FIRST hospitals of Europe and America,
| VIZ those OF London, Paris and PHILADELPHIA, may
DC consulted on all diseases, but more particularly
A CERTAIN DISEASE.
| when the misguided an6imprudeHt vOtar of plea
sure hnds he has mbibed the seeds ofths painful dis-
ease 1t too often happens that an ill-timed sense Of
shame or dread of discovery, deters him from apply
ing TO those who, from education and responsibility
can alone beiriend him. delaying till the constitutions
symptoms Of this horrid disease make their appear
ance, such as liberated throat, diseased nose
nocturnal pains in the head and limbs dness OF sight
deahess nodes on the shin homes and arms. botche1
on the head, acesnd eXtremities, progressing with
trghttu raPidy, till at last the palate of the mouth
the bones of the nose fall in and the victim of this
iul disease becomes hOlrid object of cOmmseratiOn
till death puts period to his dreadful suferings by
sending him to ''that bourne whence traveller re-
turns" To such, therefore, DR.. JOHNSTON pledges
himself to preserve the most nviolabe secrecy; and
! from his extensive practice in the first hospitals OF
Europe and America, he can confidently recommend
safe and speedy cure to the unfortunate victim OF
| this hOrid disease.
ItiS melancholy fact, that thousands fall victim
to this hOrrld disease, owing 10 the unskiulness o.
men, who by the use of that deadly poison, mercury
rain the constitution, and either send the unlorunass
suffer to an gnmey grave, or else make the resdus
of his life miserable.
GONORRHGA AND GLEET CURED, by tbs
most speedy and the most pleasant remedy known Is
no other physician. ltreqgres no restraint of diet
or hindranCe from business-it is mild safe and eff,
cacOus, eradicatng every symptom of this affection,
without causing other diseases, such STRUCTURE
and AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER aud PROSTATE
GLAND, which mpyrics and quacks so often create
their noXOus drugs and filthy infections
STRICTURES-wheHt there is a partial suppress
sion Of urine, accompanied with uneasiness in this
parts, frequent desire to make water it is called
Structure. Yet this disease may exist and none 0,
these symptoms be ptble or if at all they
so slight as to pass unnOticcd hence, we tnd thou
sands lahOrng under this affection who are entirely
unconscious Of it such persons become weak in the
parts seldom haze Children and in the later stages OF
this complaint incapable of enjoying Marriage
their systems become deranged, particularly the
stomach inducing symptoms of dyspepsia; also affec
tons of the mind, peculiar fits of melancholy, &C,
SC. which may end in some dreadful disease of the
nerves, and will either caLse prem ature death OF
else make the rest of life miserable, To such per
sons, DR.. JOHNSTON offers the most speedy remedy
that can be obtained in the United States
0G- Read Dr. Is Treaties on Veneral, etc, etc.
! TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE,
Young men whe have injured themselves by a Ger
tain practice INDUCED in when alone-a habit fire.
quently learned from evil companions, or at school
the effects of which nightly felt even when asleep,
and if not cured renders marriage impossible and de.
stroys both mnd and body.
! What pity that young man, the hope of his
country, and the darling of his parents, should be-
snatched from all the prospects and enjOyHents OF
life by the consequences of devatng from The path Of
nature and INDUCING IN certain secret habit, Sneh
persons before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
Should reflect that sound and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubal happiness
Indeed, without these, the journey through life be-
comes weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly dark
ems to the view-the mind becomes Swallowed with
despair, and filed with the melancholy reflection tRa
the happiness Of another becomes bghted with osg
| own,
CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY.
Or. J. addresses young men and all who have ing
iured themselves by private improper indulsences,
/ IMP0 TEN CE-WE.4KNES OF THE GEM
tai ORGANS.
Loss of virilc power is the penalty mnstreq ucntly
paid by those who give loose rein or license theg
passions. Young persons are too apt to COAmite T.
cesses from moi being aware Of the dreadful eilec.
that May ensue. Although mpotency occurs from
structure, depositeS i'll the urine gravel and from nu
merOus other causes, yet the abuse Of the sexual Or
gans, by excessive venery or selfpoutOn; pafticu
ary the latter is the more frequent cause of H. NOw
who that understands the subject will pre- Tend to deny
that the power of procreang the species is lost soon
csby those who practice the solitary rice than by tbs
| prudent Besides, by premature impotence the d.
cestVe functions are deranged, and the physical and
mental powers weakened by a too frequent and too
great excitement of the genital organs. Parents and
guardians are often mised, with respect to ths
causes sources of disease in their sons and wards
How often do they ascribe to other the vast
ing Of the frame, dotcy, madness, paIptatOn of tho
heart, Indigestion, arrangement of the nervous syp
TEN, cough and SYMPTOMS, indicating consumption,
when the trsth that they have been caused by in
dulgng in peniciOus, though alluring practice des5
ructVe TO both mind and body.
! INVOLUNTARY SEMINAL EMISSIONS.
OF this distressing disease, which is the common
result of the above mentioned secret habit, but very
brief description for many reasons can be given hers
The complaint comes on gradually II begins by a
too hasty discharge of semen in cOpeatve and pas
sionate dreams. Such emissions being too hasty,
have no power, while the erections are feeble inner
! feet and soon over. As the disorder grows worse
the discharges emissions become more easily ex-
cited and frequent, often brought on by lasciYiouY
ideas, or by merely touching the part In this deDO
raRle case, the emissions take place without any
pleasure and without erection and in this debiatea
and sensitive state Of the organs the diTefu effects OF
pollution so rUinOus 10 health, lake place dav and
night. Pale, emaciated aud weak, the uhhapnv vic
tim of artificial qualification complains of pain in thr
head and back, has n anguid look, dimness Of sight
flushing of the face when spoken to, lowness of an
rts, and vague dread Of something, often sta,t;rv
! with terror at a sudden sight or sound, lie aIsS
loaths society, from an innate sense of shame ana
| feels dislike to all bodily and mental eyertiOn-
| Distressed and his mind fixed upon his miseries hs
! slyly searches every source tina promises RELIEF
Ashamed to make known his situation to his friends
orthose who by education, study and practical know
LEDGE able TO relieve him, he appjjes 10 the isuo
rant and designing, who fitch him of his pecunar
substance, and instead of restoring him to health,
leave him to sigh over his CALLING disappointment ths
last scene of the drama winds up with mania, cata
lepsy, epilepsy or some terrible disease ofthe nerves
and death drops the curtain, hurryng the unhapg
patient TO an uDtinelY tomb, where his friends
totally Ignorant of the real cause
All SURGICAL OPERATIONS PERFORMED.
N. b. Let no false deicacy prevent you, but apply
mmeGIatey either personally or byleter
ALL LETTERS must be POST PAID.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED,
nS- Advice to the Poor GRATIS.
TAKE NOTICE. DR.. JOHNSTON has had greater
practice in the above affections than any physician in
| the U. s. He also possesses an advantage ouer all
Others from the fact of his having studied in the great
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