The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-09-16
Dir. JOHNSTON,

DIR. JOHNSTON,
lpALTIMORE Lock Hospital, has dis
- covered the most certain, speedy and eifecual
remedy in the world for
Disc AsEO OF IMPRUDE EN- Il.
Relief In SIX TO twelve hours.
No Mercury or Nori0us Drugs. sis.s
E4g-A cure warranted, or no charge, in from
one 10 two dRys.-A
elects, Structures, Seminal Weakness, Pans IN the
Loins, Constitutional Debility, lnpotency, Wss ,s
neys palpitation OF the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabi lily, Diseases of the Head Throat Nose
Skn aud all those serior and melancholy disorders
arising from the destructive habits OF youth which
destroy. both body and mind. Those secret and
solitary practices more fatal TO their victims than
the song of the Syrens to the mariners Of Ulysses,
bghtlg their most brilliant hopes or antcipauons,
rendering marriage, 1 6o, .mP %eno
Especirliy, who hls become the victims Of Solitary
Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit which annu-
ally sweeps to untmely grave, thousands OF young
men, Of the most exalted talents and brilliant intel
leet VINO might otherwise have entranced listening
Senstei with the thunders OF eoquence, or walked 70
ecstacJ the living Tyre may call With full conn
dence.
EL Marriage. ;eE s IA
Married Persons, or young men contemplating
maria re- being aware of physical weakness organic
debility, deformities, &c. should immediately oonsut
DR.. j., and be restored TO perfect health. N,
He who places himself under the care Of DR..
johnson, may religiously confde In his honor az a
gsntlei ian and confidently rely upon his skill az
physic an. u. 4.;. WYNN VIA m ~.
EIq{D,e4iately cnyed and full vigor restored
This dreadful disease is the penalty most frequent
y paid by those who have become the victims OF inn
proper indulgencies. Young persons are too apt 70
conmi excuses not being aware Of the dreadful con-
sequences that may ensue. Now, who that under
stands the subjectwll pretend to deny chat the power
Of procreaon is lost sooner by those falling into inn
proper habits than by the prudent. Besides being
deprived the pleasure Of healthy offspring, the most
serious and destructive symptoms to both body and
mind arise. The system becomes deranged, the phys
zeal and mental powers weakened, nervous debility,
dyspepsia, palpitation of the heart indigestion,
wasting OF the frame, cough, symptoms Of consumD-
ton, ~. Va, III ls s s s4t III -s H
OFFICE, No. Z South Frederick street,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, doors
from the corner sr0
. nSJy~ Be aflicuar In observing tho name ana mum
Der, Or you win mistake the place.
II Take notice, observe name on the door ana
windows. DIR. Johnston,
Member OF the Royal College Of Surgeons, London,
graduate from one Of the most eminent Colleges OF
the United States, and the greater part Of whose he
has been spentn the hospitals ofL0ndon Paris Phiia
dolphin and elsewhere, has effected some Of the inos
astonishing cures that were ever known. Many trou
bied with ringing in the ears and head when asleep,
great nervousness being alarmed at sudden sounds,
and bashfulness, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of mind. were cured
innie dlately- E VIA. 33j5eila h3l t@st
h. y e "
when tho misguided and lmprudent votary Of plea.
sure finds he has imbbed the seeds Of this painful
disease it too often happens that an lmed sense OF
shame or dread of discovery deters him from apply
ing to these who from education and responsibility
can alone befrend him, delaying till the constitution
al sym ptoms of this horrid disease make their APP
pc nance such liberated sore throat diseased nose
nocturnal pains IN the head and limbs dmneSs "
sight deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
blotchcs the head face and extremitles, progress
sing with frghtful rapidly TILL at last the palate Of
the mouth the bones OF the nose fall in, and the
victim of this awful disease becomes horrid objecr
till death puts period to his dread
fnl suferings by sending him to that bourne from
whence no traveller returns" To such, therefore,
DR.. Johnston pledges himself to preserve the mosg
inyioable secrecy and, from his extensive pracaoe
in the rst hospitals in Europe and America, ne
confidently recommend safe and speedy cure 10 rnO
unfortunate victim of this horrid disease.
3 tits melancholy fact that thousands fan vicsrms
To this dreadful complaint owing to the unskIIui-
ness OF ignorant pretenders who by the OF tast
deadyy poison mercury ruin the constitution, anG
either send the unfortunate sufferer to an untimsiy
grave, or else make the residue OF life miserable.
lake Particular HOIfce. RI
Dr. D., addresses all those who have injured tnetn-
selves by private and improper indulgencss
Thete are some of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by the early habits OF youth, yix'
Wea mess of the Back and Limbs Pains in the
Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power
Palpintion of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous irrIta
bility, Derangement of the Digestive Functions,
Mentally.
The fearful effects the mind are mucn 70 be
dreaded-I.oss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas. do
presaion Of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion ~
Society, Love OF Solitude, Timdiy, dc., are some o.
the eyiis produced. ~
Thousands OF persons OF ali ages, can now judge
what IL the OF their declining health, Losing
their ,igor, becoming weak, pale, and emaciated,
have singular appearance about the eyes, cough
aud symptoms of Consumption.
MARRIED. persons, or those contemplating marriage,
being aware of physical weakness, should immed.
atey consult Dr. and be restored TO perfect health.
DIR. ,JOhnstOn,s InvlgOratIng Remedy. Tor
Organic Weakness. .5Jjl
Bytas great and important remedy Weakness Of
the Oh rams are speedily cured, and full viRor TO
stored
GThou sands of the most nervous and debIntated
who had lost all hope, have been immediately re-
licved. All impediments to Marriage, Physical, or
Mental Disqualification, Nervous Irritabiity, Trem-
blings and Weakness Exhaustion of the most
full kin !, speedily cured by DR.. Johnston.
1Nt Young Men
mo have injured themselves by certain practice
ndulg ID in when alone--a habit free"antly learned
from evil companions at school, the effects Of
which are nightly felt when asleep, ana not
cured renders marriage impossible, and destroys
both mind and body, should apply immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope OF bis
country aud the darling of his parents, should be
snatch ID from all prospects and enjoymeuts ME,
by the consequences Of devating from the patn Of
nature and indugng in certain secret habit. ouoh
person. before contemplating
Marriage.
Should reflect that sound mind and body are Lhe
mostn scessary requisites to promote connubiai hap
piness Indeed, without these, the journey through
life becomes weary pilgrimage; the prospect hourly
darkens 70 the view; the mind becomes Swallowed
with despair, and filed with the melancholy refec-
ton, that the happiness of another becomes blghted
with onr own.
OFFICE, NO. z, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND.
LEAH Surgical Operations performed
NIB. Let no false delicacy prevent you, but apply
inineeiately, either personally or by letter.
IL Skin Diseases speedily cured.
To strangers.
The many thousands cured at this Institution with
in the last fifteen years. and the numerous important
Surgical Operations performed by DR.. Johnson, wi
messed by the reporters of the papers, and many other
persons notices of which have appeared again and
again before the public besides his standing gen
tnan of character and responsibility is sufficient
guarantee to the afflicted.
NIB. There so many ignorant and worthless
quacks advertising themselves hysicans running
the health of the already afflicted, that Dr. Johnston
deems il necessary TO say, especially TO those uuac.
quahtcd with his reputation that his credentials
| diplomas always hang in his Office.
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