Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-10
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL,
BALTIMORE, MD.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM 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,
Anguor Low spirits Confusion of Ideas, Papation of
the Heart Timidity, Trembling, Dimness OF Sight or
Giddiness Disease Of the Head Throat Nose, or Skin,
Affections of the Liver Lungs, Stomach, or Bowels
those Terrible Disorders arising from Solitary Habits Of
Youhsecret and solitary practices more fatal to their
victims than the of srens to the Mariners Of Uys-
ses, blighng their most brilliant hopes or anticPa-
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 hunders Of eloquence wakedo ecstacy the
living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE
Married Persons, Young Men contemplating marri-
age, being Of Physical Weakness, Organic Debi
ity, Deformties, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care of Dr. J. may
religously con6de in his honor as a gentleman, and
confidently rely upon his skill as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately Cured and full Vigor Restored.
This distressing affection, which renders life misera-
BILE and marriage impossible is the penalty paid by the
victims Of improper indugencies. Young persons are
too apt to commit excesse from not being aware OF the
dreadful conseq that may ensue Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power Of procreaon is lost sooner by those falling into
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
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 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 Philadel
phia and elsewhere has effected of the most as
tonishng that were ever known; many troubled
with ringing in the head and when asleep great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden Sounds bash
fulness, with frequent bushing, attended sometimes
with arrangement of mind, were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by improper Indulgence and solitary habits,
which ruin both body and mind uniting them for either
business study, society, or 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, Palpation of the
Heart Dyspepsia Nervous Irrilabity, Derangement OF
the Digestive Functions, General Debility Symptoms of
Consumption, &c.
MENTALLY 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 Dstrust, Love of Solitude, Timidy, &c.
are some OF the evils produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages Judge what
Is the Of their declining health losing their vgor,
becoming weak, pale, nervous and emaciated, having
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
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 snached from
all prospects and enoymens of life by the consequence
of de Waiting from the path of nature and ndugng in
certain secret habit Such persons must before con-
temPlating u"
MARRIAGE,
Reflect that sound mind and body the most
sary requisites to promote connubia 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 blighted with our own
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. few doors
from the Fail not to observe name and num-
ber.
B No letters received unless postpaid and contain
ing a stamp to be used the reply Persons writing
should state 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 important
Surgical Operations performed by DR.. Johnston, wit
messed by the reporters Of the The Sun and many other
before the public besides his standing gentleman of
character and responsibility, sufficient guarantee to
the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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