Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-20
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL,
BALTIMORE, MD.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE PROM QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE CAN BE
OBTAINED.


DR.. 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,
nguor Low Spirits Confusion Of Ideas, Papitation OF
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dmness OF Sight or
Gddiness, Disease Of the Head Throat Nose, or Skin,
Affections of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach, or Bowels
those Terrible Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fatal to their
victims than the song Of Syrens to the Mariners OF Uys-
ses, bighng their most brilliant hopes anticipa-
tons, rendering marriage, &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN
Especially who have become the victims Of Solitary
Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit which annu
Men of the most exalted talents and brilliant intellect
who might otherwise have enranced listening Senates
with the hunders 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 Debl
ity, Deformities, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care OF DR.. j. may
reigiously conhde 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 indulgences. Young persons are
too apt to commit excesses being of the
dreadful conseq that may ensue. Now, who that
the subject will pretend to deny that the
power of procreaon Is lost sooner by those falling into
improper naDlts tnAn Dy tnb Deslues DelnB
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 Irritabity Dyspepsia Palpitaton OF the
Heart Indigestion, Constitutional Debility, and VAST
ing Of the Frame, Cough, Consumption, Decay and
DIR. JOHNSTON,
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 Phade-
pha and elsewhere, has effected some Of the most as
tOnishing that were ever known; many troubled
with ringing in the head and when asleep great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds, bash
fu ness 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 for either
business, study, society, or marriage.
These 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 Irrtability Derangement Of
the Digestive Functions, General Debility symptoms OF
Consumption, &c.
MENTALLY The fearful effects on the mind are much
TO bo dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas,
Depression Of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion to
Society Self Dsrust Love Of Solitude, Timdity, &c,
are some of the evils produced.
Thousands Of persons of all ages can now Judge what
is the cause of their declining health losing their vgor
becoming weak, pale, nervous and emaclated 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, at school, the effects of which
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 eoun-
try the pride Of his parents, should be snatched from
all prospects and enoyments of life by
of devating from the path Of nature and ndugng in
certain secret habit Such persons must, before con-
templating
MARRIAGE,
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 darkons to the
view the mind becomes shadowed with despair and filed
with the melancholy reflection that the happiness of
another becomes blighted with our own.
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Le hand side going from Baltimore street, few doors
from the Fail not to observe name and num-
ber.
R No letters received unless postpaid and contain
should state age and send portion of advertisement 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 numerous important
Surgical Operations performed by Dr. Johnston, wit
papers nc notices o3 En o. tho as and again
before the public besides his standing gentleman OF
character and responsibility is sufficient guarantee to
the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED
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