Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-07-15
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
DR.. JOHNSTON

SECRET DISEASES:
Gonorrhna, elects, Structures, Seminal Weakness,
Pains in the toins, Affections of the Kidneys ana
Bladder, Loss Of Organic Power, Nervous lrrita-
bilitv, Disease the Head, Throat, Nose or SKIN,
and oil those Peculiar Disorders, arising from a q
Certain Secret Habit of Youth, which II not oured
rage impossible, and in the end destroys VS.: 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,
blighting their most brilliant hopes or anticipa-
| tions, rendering marriage, DC, Impossible.
YOUNG MEN
Especialiv who have become the victims OF Solata-
| RI Vice that dreadful and destructive habit which
annually sweeps to an untmeiy grave o.
intellect, who might otherwise have entranced lis
tening Senates with the thunders Of eloquence or
walked to ecstacy the living Tyre, may call with full
''N'~N MARRIAGE.
| Married persons, or young men, contemplating
Marriage, being aware of Physical Weakness. Or
ganic Debility, Deformties, &c., should immediate
| iy consult DR.. j.. and be restored.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
! Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This dreadful disease is the fpenalty most fire.
quenty paid by those who have become the victims
! Of improper indulgences. Young persons are too
| apt to commit excuses, not being aware of the
dreadful consequences that may ensue. Now, who
that understands the subject will pretend to deny
that thepower ofProcreation is lost sooner by those
falling into improper than by prudent. Besides
being deprived of the pleasure of healthy offspring,
the most serious and destructive symptoms to both
body and mind arise. The system becomes de
ranged the physical and mental powers weakened,
nervous debility, dyspepsia, palpitation of the
heart, indigestion, wasting OF the frame, cough,
symptoms Of consumption. etc.
OFFICE No. Z SOUTH FREDERICK
St., Baltimore, Md, seven doors from Baltimore
Street, East side, up the steps. Be articular in
observing the Name and Number, for Ignorant and
r G,1np orH Thrift in ok
Shoe Menders, Boot Llocks, Sweeps, Lamp Trim
mers. ETC., styling themselves regularly educated
Physicians, attracted by the reputation of Dr..
Johnston, Turk near. N. B. All Letters must con-
tain a Stamp.
Cure Warranted in two days.
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
life has been spent in the Hospitals of London Par
is Philadelphia, and elsewhere, has effected some
of the most astonishing cures that were ever known
Many troubled with ringing in the ears and head
sudden sounds, and bashfulness, with frequent
bIushing, attended sometimes with arrangement of
mind were cured Immediately.
A CERTAIN DISEASE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary of
pleasure finds he has imbbed the seeds of painful
disease, it too often happens that an timed sense
of sham, or dread of discovery, deters him from
applying to those who, from education and respec-
| V,
constitutional symptoms of this horrid disease make
their appearance such liberated sore throat, dl-
seased nose, nocturnal pains IN the head and limbs
dmness of sight, deafness, nodes on the shin bones
and arms blotches on the head face and extremi-
ties, progressing with frightfu rapdty, till at last
the palate of the mouth the bones of the nose fall
in and the victim of this awful disease becomes
horrid object Of commseration. till death putsa pc
Rod 10 his dreadful sufferings, by sending him to
that bourne from whence no traveller returns
To SUCH therefore, Dr. Johnston pledges himself to
preserve the most invioable secresy; and from his
extensive practice in the first hospitals IN Europe
and America, he can confidently recommend safe
and speedy cure to the unfortunate victims OF this
horrid disease.
1t is melancholy fact, that thousands fall vic.
TINS to this dreadful complaint, owing to the Jun
ski]fulness ofignorant Pretenders who, by the use
of that deadly poison, mercury. ruin the constitu-
ton and send the unfortunate sufferer to an untlme
v crave. or else make the residue of life miserable
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by private and improper indngences, and
solitary habits, which ruin both body and mind,
uniting them for either business, study, society,"
or marriage.
These sre some of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by the early habits OF youth viz: " eak-
ness of Sight, Loss Of Muscular Power Palpitation
of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous Irrtability, De-
rangement of the Digestive Functions, General De-
bility, Symptoms of Consumption, DC
IL -
are much to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Confu-
sion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidit,, &C., are some of the evils
produced.
Thousands of persons Of all ages now judge
what is the cause Of their declining health Losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale and iemaclated'
have singular appearance about the eyes,cougn
and symptoms of consumption.
Married persons, those contemplating mar;
riaye. being aware Of physical weakness, should
Immediately apply to DR.. j., and be restored to
perfect health.
FOR ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
By this great and important remedy, weakness
of the organs are speedily cured, and full vlgor
restored. Thousands of the most nervous and de-
diately relieved A II impediments to marriage,
physical or mental disqualification, Nervous lrri-
liability, Trembings or Weaknesses, or exhaustion
of the most fearful kind, are speedily cured,
YOUNG MEN
Who have njured themselves by certain practice
INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently learned
from evil companions, at school, the effects OF
which are nightly telt even when asleep, and IT
not cured renders marriage impossible, and des-
troys both mind and body-should apply lmmedl-
ately. -.
What pity that young an, the hope OF his
country, and the darling OF his parents, should pc
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF life,
by the consequencessof deviating from the path OF
nature, and indulging in a certain secret habit
Such persons before contemplating
MARRIAGE
should reflect that sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
happiness. Indeed without these, the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the pros
pect hourly darkens to the views the mind becomes
shadowed with despair and filled With the melan-
cholv reflection that the happiness OF another be-
comes blighted with own.
Office No.7 S. Fred. st. baltimore, Md.
n. B.-Let no false delicacy prevent you, but APP
ply Immediately, either personally or by letter.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PR ESS.
The many thousands cured at dissatisfaction with
in the last sixteen years, and tho numerous impor
tant Surgical Operations performed by DR.. Johns
ton, witnessed by the reporters OF the papers and
MANY other persons notices of which have appeared
again and again before the public, besides his STAN
ding as gentleman Of character and responsibility
is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted.
TAKE NOTICE.
Thereare so mauv ignorant and worthless Quack
advertising themselves as Physicians, and copying
DR.. Johnston's advertisements, Shoe Members,
Boot Blacks, Lamp Trimmers. de-, PoHry and
Contempti6le Laitators, whose Lives instead of at
the Noble Science of Medicine have been spent
in the most Mental Capacity. now styling themselves
Reouzorlv Educated Physiciars, imposing upon
the inexperienced ard uhsuspecting, trifing with
and ruininr the health of all unfortunately falling
in their mower that DR.. Johnston deems it neces
sary to saw especially to those unacquainted with
his reputation, that his credentials or diplomas
always hang in his office.
ONLY PHYSICIAN ADVERTISING.
Dr.. Johnston is the only Physician advertising
to cure Secret Disease.
His remedies and treatment are entirely I'M
known to others. Prepared from life spent in the
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