The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-09-26
iDR..JoHNsTON,

DALTIMORE Lock Hospital, has dis
- covered the most certain, speedy and eifsctual
DTsEASE UFImPR ENCE.
/ Relief in SIX to twelve hourB. 5
| No Mercury or Norious Drugs. iarl
| ssU-A cure warranted, or no charge, in from
| one 10 TWO days.-A NV
elects, Structures, Seminal Weakness, PAINS In the
Loips, Constitutional Debility, Impotency, Weak
ness Of the Back and Limbs, Affections Of the Kid
neys, Palpitaton of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability Diseases of the Head Throat Nose, or
Skin, and all those seriot 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
bhghtiIg their most brilliant hopes or antcipatons,
rendering marriage, &c, impossible. gfT }H
Young Men,
Especially, who hiv become the victims of Solitary
Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit which annu-
ally sweeps TO an antmey grave, thousands young
men, OF the most exalted talents and brilliant intel
lect, who might otherwise have entranced Listening
Senates with the thunders of eoquence, or walked 70
ecstacy the living Tyre, may call with fuli conf
dence ,5ts
Marriage. 6
Married Persons, or young men contemplating
marriage, being aware ofphysical weakness, organic
debility, determines, &c. should Immediately consult
DIR. j., and be restored 70 perfect health. H
He who places himself under the care Of Dr..
johnson, may relgiously confde in his honor as q
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
physician.
4' Organic Weakness, t32@
Immediately cured and JalL vigor restored taE
This dreadful disease is the penalty most frequent
" paid by those who have become the victims d i'm
proper indulgences Young persons are too apt 70
commit exccsses not being aware OF the dreadful con-
sequences that may ensue Now, who that under
stands the subject will pretend TO deny that the power
of procreaton 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
ical and mental powers weakened, nervous debility
dyspepsia papitaton of the heart, indigestion, q
wasting OF the frame, cough, symptoms OF consump
ton, &C.. ,s,, s,. INV "A
OFFICE, No. Z South Frederick street,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. doors
from the corner. @ t
rsY-Be arnculr In observing the name and NUM-
Der, Or you will mistake the place.
10y Take notice, observe name on the door ana
windows. l;gs Dr. Johnston. laval t.s aR3~
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London,
graduate from one OF the most eminent Colleges Oh
the United States and the greater part Of whose ie
has been spentin the hospitals ofLondon Paris hiia
delphia and elsewhere has effected some OF the lnos
astonishing cures that were ever known. Many tron-
bled 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
immediately, tll .sa-x.a.ag ts3t .g8y h9.sa
When the misguided and lmprudent votary OF plea
sure finds he has imbibed 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 befriend him, delaying till the constitution
al symptoms of this horrid disease make their APP
De rance such as liberated throat diseased nos
nocturnal pains in the head and limbs dimneSs Of
sight, deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
botches on the head face and extremities, progress
sing with ghtul rapidly till at last the palate OF
the mouth or the bones of the fall in, and the
victim of this awful disease becomes horrid objecr
- All l.. A ualSA Ir.~s
full sufferings by sending him to THAT bourne from
whence no traveller returns" To such, therefore,
Dr. Johnston pledges himself to preserve the moss
inviolabe secrecy; and, from his extensive pracncs
in the first hospitals in Europe and America, ne car
confidently recommend safe and speedy cure to tns
unfortunate victim of this horrid disease.
tits melancholy TACT that thousands fan vicums
to this dreadful complaint owing to the unskifui-
ness Of ignorant pretenders, who, by the use OF thar
dead1y poison, mercury, ruin the constitution. ana
either send the unfortunate sufferer 10 an untimsy
grave or else make the residue OF life miserable :
Take Particular NOrlce,
Dr. j. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by private and improper indulgenccs.
These are some of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by the early habits Of youth, viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, DimDess Of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Palpitation Of the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous irrias
bility, Derangement Of the digestive Functions.
General Debility, symptoms s Of Consumption. 40
The fearful effects on the mind are much 10 Dc
dreaded-Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas, De-
preston of Spirits, Evil ForebodiDgs, Aversion IT,
Society, Love OF Solitude, Timdity, &C, are some %
the evils produced tar1 nI
Thousands OF persons OF ali ages, caa now ,uura
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, and enacIated.
have q singular appearance about the eyes, cough
and symptoms of Consumption. sys.g
Married persons, or those contemplating marriage,
being aware of physical weakness, should inmeor.
atey consult DR. and be restored to perfect health
Su xxrss rufs x1r
| hln Organic Weakness. go .-.as
By this great and important remedy Weakness OF
the Organs are speedily cured, and full visor re-
stored, gf 4F- flfg Z"
Thousands of the most nervous and deblntated,
wins had lost all hope, have been Immediately re-
licved. All impediments TO Marriage, Physical, or
Mental disqualification, Nervous Irritabiity. rren.
bngs and Weakness or Exhaustion of the most tear
full Kind, speedily cured by DR.. Johnston. .IEI.
Young Men tEaa
Who have injured themselves by certain PRACTICE
INDUCED in when alone-a habit freog @nty learned
from evil companions, at school, the effects Of
which are nightly felt when asleep, anu If not
cured renders marriage impossible, and destroys
both mind and body, should apply immediately.
What pity that q young man, the hope o. bis
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments me,
BY the consequences OF devinting from the path Of
nature, and indulgng in certain secret habit sch
persons, before contemplating rH a8 7.
Marriage,
should reflect that sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote connubai hap
piness. Indeed, without these, the journey through
life becomes weary pilgrimage the prospect hourly
darkens 10 the view /; the mind becomes Swallowed
with despair, and filed with the melancholy refec-
ton that the happiness Of another becomes blighted
with own.
OFFICE, NO. z, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALrIMoRE, MARYLAND. ST gy5.
~ All Surgical Operations performed.
N. b. Let no false delicacy prevent you bat apply
| Immediately, either personally or by letter.
~ Skin Diseases speedily cured. ..le 4
4l laas.bTO strangers. r.s,58 ,th.s,
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 Is gem
tsnan of character and responsibility is sufficient
| guarantee to the afflicted.
N. b. There are 80 many ignorant and worthless
quacks advertising themselves as Physicians, running
the health of the already afflicted that Dr. Johnston
deems il necessary to say, especially to those
quainted with his reputation that his credentials OF
| diplomas always hang in his Office .s1.sp.
TAKE NorIcs. -All letters must be post paid, and
contain a postage stamp for the repf , or no answer
/ will be sent au III .#u.@ ft
Y ~ GLENWOOD CEMETERYI
| Office No. 292 Pennsy luGia aoenhe,
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