Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-13
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL,
BALTIMORE, MD.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE PROM QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE CAN BE
OBTAINED.


DE-. JOHNSTON has discovered the most Certain,
Speedy, and only Efectual Remedy in the World for
Weakness of the Back Limbs, Structures, Affection Of
the Kidneys and Bladder Involuntary Discharges I'm
potency, General Debility Nervousness, Dyspepsia,
LanguOr Low Spirits Confusion OF Ideas PalpitaOn Of
the Heart Timidity, Trembling, Dmness Of Sight or
Gddiness, Disease of the Head Throat Nose, Skin
Affections Of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach, or Bowels
those Terrible Disorders arising from Solitary Habits Of
Youthsecret and solitary practices more fatal to their
victims than the song OF Syrens to the Mariners OF ys-
ses bghting their most brilliant hopes antieipa
tions, rendering marriage, &c, impossible.
YOUNG MEN
Especially who have become the victims of Solitary
Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit which annu-
ally sweeps to an untmely grave thousands OF Young
Men Of the most exalted talents and brilliant intellect
who might otherwise have entranced listening senates
with the thunders ef eoquence walked to ecstacy the
living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating marri-
age, being of Physical Weakness Organic Deb-
ity, Deformities, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care Of DR.. ]. may
religiously confde in his honor as gentleman, and
confidently rely upon his skill AS physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately Cured and full Vigor Restored.
This distressing affection, which renders life msera-
BILE and marriage impossible is the penalty paid by the
victims Of improper indulgencies. Young persons are
too apt commit from not being of the
dreadful consequences that may Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that the
improper habits than by the prudent2 Besides being
deprived of the pleasure of healthy offspring the most
serious and destructive symptoms of both body and mind
arise The System becomes deranged the Physical and
Mental Functions Weakened, Loss of Provocative Pow
er, Nervous Irritaby Dyspepsia, Palpitaton of the
Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility, and VAST
ing Of the Frame, Cough, Consumption, Decay and
Death.
Member of the Royal College Of Surgeons, London,
Graduate of one of the most eminent Colleges in the
United States and the greater part OF whose life has
been spent in the hospitals Of London, Paris Phladel-
phia and elsewhere has effected some OF the most as
tonishing cures that known; many troubled
with ringing in the head and when asleep great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds, bash
fulness with frequent blushing, attended sometimes
with arrangement of mind, were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by improper indulgence and solitary habits,
which ruin both body and mnd uniting them for either
business, study, society, marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by early habits Of youth, viz: Weakness OF
the Back and Limbs, Pains in the Head, Dimness OF
Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitation of the
Heart Dyspepsia Nervous Irrability, Derangement of
the Digestive Functions, General Debility Symptoms OF
Consumption, &c.
MEyrALLY-The fearful effects on the mind are much
to be dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas,
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion to
Society Self Dsrust Love Of Solitude, Timdity, &c,
arc some Of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages judge what
is the cause of their declining health losing their Wig
becoming weak, pale, and emaciated having
singular appearance about the eyes, Cough and symp-
toms of Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain practice,
INDUCED in when alone, habit frequently learned
from evil companions or at school, the effects of which
are nightly felt, when asleep, and II not cured
renders marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body should apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope OF his coun-
try the pride of his parents, should be snatched from
all prospects and enOyments of life by consequence
certain secret habit Such persons must, before con-
templating
Reflect that sound mind and body the most
sary requisites to promote connubial happiness In
deed without these the journey through life becomes
weary pilgrimage the prospect hourly darkens to the
view the mind becomes shadOwed with despair and filed
with the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another becomes blighed with our own.
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. few doors
from the corner Fail not to observe name and num-
Der.
ne No letters received unless postpaid and contain
ing 81 mp to be used tho reply. Persons writing
should state age and send portion Of ad de-
scribing symptoms.
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this establishment with
In the last twenty years, and the important
Surgical Operations performed by Dr. Johnston wit
papers, notices of which have appeared again and again
before the public besides his standing gentleman
character and responsibility, is sufficient guarantee to
the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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