The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-25
MEDICAL.
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL

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Established as Refuge from Quackery. The
only place where q cure can be obtained.
DR. JOHNSTON
Has discovered the most Certain, Speedy, and
only Efectual Remedy in the world for Weak |
ness of the Back or Lfmbe Structures, Affections |
Of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary Dis
charges, Impotency, General Debility, Nervous !
ness Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits, Confu- !
sion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart, Timidi-
ty, Trembling, Dimness Of Sight, Giddiness-
Disease Of the Head, Throat, Nose or Skin, At
fentions of the Liver, Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-those Terrible Disorders arising from Soil
tary Habits Of Youth-sEcRET and solitary prac
tees more fatal to their victims than the songs
Of Syrens to the Mariners Of Ulysses bighting
SheiT most brilliant hopes OF authorizations, ren
dering marriage, &c, impossible.
Especially who have become the victims of Soil
tary Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit,
which annually sweeps to an rntimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talents and brilliant intellect, who might other
wise have entranced listening SenStes with the
thunder Of elOqnenc0 or walked to ecstaey the
thrilling Tyre may M Iai Sia1 iG confidence
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplat-
ing Marriage, being aware Of Physical Weak.
ness organic debility, deformities, speedily
cured.
He who places himself under the care Of DR..
j. may retgiously contide in his honor as gen.
tleman, and confidently rely upon his skill as
physician.
Immediately Cured and Full VigUr Restored.
This Distressing Affection, which renders Life
miserable and Marriage impossible, is the penal
ty paid by the victims of improper Indulgence.
Young persons are too apt to commit excuses,
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
qusnces that may ensue. Now, who that under.
stands the subject viii pretend to deny that the
power of prOcreation is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent.
Besides being deprived Of the pleasure of healthy
offspring the most serious and destructive symp
TONS of both body and mind arise, The System
becomes Deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened, loss of Procreatiye Power
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, Palpitation OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
a wasting of the Frame, Cough, Consumption,
Decay and Death
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College Of Surgeons, Lon.
don graduate from 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, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
has effected some Of the most astonishing cures
that were ever known. Many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness. being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of mind, were cur
ell Immediately. -
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr. j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study. society OF
marriage.
These are some Of the sad and melancholy ei.
fects produced by early habits of youth, viz:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, Dimness Of Sight, Loss Of Muscular Pow.
er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangement Of the Digestive Func.
Svmntnma
ton, &c.
MESrALLY-The fearful effect on the mind
ar0 much to be dreaded-Loss Of Memory, Con
fusion of Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, Evil
Forebodings, Aversion TO Society, Self Distrust
Love of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some Of the
evils produced.
Thousands Of persons Of all ages can now
Judge what s the cause Of their declining health,
losing their vigor becoming weak pale, per.
vous and emaciated, having singular appear.
ance about the eyes, cough and symptoms OF
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves BY a certain prac.
tice INDUCED in when alone, habit frequently
learned from evil companions, or at school, the
effects of which are nightly felt, even when
asleep, and If not cured renders marriage i'm.
possible, and destroys both mind and body
should apply Immediately.
What q pity that a young sIan, the hope Of
his country, the darling nf his parents, should
be snatched from all prospects and enjOyments
of life by the consequences of deviating from
the path Of nature and indulging in q certain
secret habit. Such persons must before con
tsmplating
Reflect that a sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote cOnnubial
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes q weary pilgrimage; the
prospect hourly darkens to the view; the mind
III
the melancholy reheCtion that the happiness OF
another becomes blighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IAIPRUDENCE
When the misguided and imprudent votary OF
pleasure finds that he has imbbed the seeds Of
this painful disease IL too often happens that
an Ill. timed sense Of shame or dread of discovery
deters him from applying to those who, from ed
ucatiOn and responsibility. San alone befriend
him, delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF
this hOrrid disease make their appearance, such
as liberated sore throat, diseased nose nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs dimness Of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms,
blOtches on the head, face and eHtremitics, pro-
crossing with frightful rapidity, till at last the
palate of the mouth or the bones Of the nose
fall in, and the victim Of this awful disease be.
comes hOrrid object Of COMMUNICATION, till death
puts period 10 his dreadful sufferings by send
ing him 10 THAT undiscovered Country from
whence no traveller returns"
1t a melancholy fact that thousands fall vic.
Tins TO this terrible disease, owing to the I'm.
skillfullness of ignorant pretenders, who by the
nse of that DEADLY PoTsoS MERCURY, ruin the
constitution and make the residue of life niiser.
able.
OFFICE SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore Street, 4
few doors from the corner r. Fail not TO oh.
serve name and number.
~ No letters received unless postpaid, and
containing stamp 10 DO used on the reply
Persons writing should state age. and send pOr.
ton of advertisement describing symptoms.
Tho Doctors DIPLOMA hang In his Office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE rRESS.
The many thousands cured at this establish.
ment within the last twenty years, and the nu
merous important Surgical Operations performed
by DR.. Johnston, witnessed by the reporters OF
the Sun, and many other papers, notices of which
appeared again and again before the public. be
sides his standing as q gentleman Of character
and responsibility is q sufficient guaranty TO the
afflicted
Skin diseases speedily cured. aug5dly