The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-18
MEDICAL.
BALTIMoRR LOCK HOSPITAL
Established IS Refuge from Quackery. The
only place where cure can be obtained.

Established IS Refuge from Quackery. The
only place where cure can be obtained.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Has discovered the most Certain, Speedy and
only EfectuAl Remedy in the world for Weak.
ness of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Affections
Of the Kidneys and Bladder, involuntary Dis
charges Impotency, General Debility, Nervous
ness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits, Contu-
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 70 the Mariners of Ulysses, blighting
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dering marriage, &c, impossible
YOUNG MEN
Especially, who have become the victims Of Soh
tary Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit,
which annually sweeps 10 an untimely grave
thousands Of Young Men Of the most exalted
talents and brilliant intellect, who might other
wise have entranced listening Senates with the
thunder of eloqnenco, or walked to ecstaey the
thrilling Tyre may T car El,1 lsli confidence
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing Marriage, being aware Of Physical Weak
ness organic debility, deformities, speedily
cured.
J., may religiously conhde in his honor as u gen.
tleman, and confidently rely upon bis skill rs
physician. ,,-,
Immediately Cured and Full vigur Restored.
This Distressing Affection, which readers Life
miserable and Marriage impossible, is the penal
" paid by the victims Of improper indulgence.
Young persons are too apt 10 commit excuses,
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
qusnces that may ensue. Now, who that under.
stands the subject will 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
toms of both body and mind arise. The System
becomes Deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened loss of Provocative Power
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia, Palpitation OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
q 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 tho head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulness with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of mind, were cur
' TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. 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 or
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.
tons, General Debility, Symptoms Of Consump-
ton, &c.
MENTALLY.-The fearful effect on the mind
are much to be dreaded-LOss of Memory Con
fusion of Ideas Depression of Spirits, Evil
FOreboaings, Aversion to Society, Self DistrIlst
Love of Solitude, Timidity, &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 vigor, becoming weak pale, ner.
vous and emacated, having a singular appear.
ance about the eyes, cough ard symptoms Of
Consumption.
Who have injured themselves by certain prac.
tice indulged in when alone, habit frequently
learned from evil companions, OF 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 pity that young nan, the hope Of
his country, the darling of his parents, should
be snatched from all prospects and eBiOyments
Of life by the consequences of deviating from
the path Of nature and indulging In o certain
secret habit. Such persons must, before con.
templating
MARRIAGE;
Reflect that a sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites TO promote connubial
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes n weary pilgrimage; the
prospect hourly darkens 10 the view; the mind
becomes Swallowed with despair and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another becomes blighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE
When the misguided and imprudent vOtary OF
pleasure finds that he has imbibed 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 cd.
ucatiOn and responsibility, can alone befriend
him, delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF
this hOrrid disease make their appearance, such
as liberated sere throat diseased nose noe turnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimness of sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
blOtches ON the head, face and extremties pro.
crossing with frightful rapidity till at last the
palate of the mouth OF the bones of the nose
fall in and the victim of this awful disease be.
comes hOrrid object of cOmmiseTatiOn, till death
puts period 10 his dreadful sufierings by send
ing him 10 That undiscovered Country from
whence no traveller returns"
Iii q melancholy fact that thousands fall VIC
Tins TO this terrible disease, owing TO the un.
skillfullness OF ignorant pretenders who, by the
use of that DEADLY Poison, MERCURY, ruin the
constitution and make the residue Of life miser
able.
OFFICE SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore Street, a
few doors from the corner. IT, Fail not TO OBJ
serve name and number.
~ No letters received unless post paid, and
containing stamp 10 DO used on tho reply
Persons writing should state age, and send por.
ton OF advertisement describing symptoms.
The 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 DIR. 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 "a a gentleman Of character
and responsibility Ia sufficient guaranty 10 the
afflicted
Skin diseases speedily cured. augs-dly