The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-02-27
MEDICAL.
LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
TIE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

GAN BIZ OBIAlNED.
DR., JOHNSTON has discovered the most certain
speedy, and only effectuai remedy in the world fo
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Alice
tons Of the Kidneys and bladder Involuntary dis
Dyspepsia Languor, Low Spirits Confusion of Ideas
palpitaton of the Heart, Timdity, Trcmblings, Dim
ness of Sight or Giddiness, Diseases Of the Head
| Throat Nose or Skin Affections of the Lungs, stom
aeh Bowels-those terrible disorders 9rrsing from
the Solitary Habits of Youth--those secret and so
tary practices fatal to their vctims than the
song of Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, bghtiDe
their most brilliant hopes or anticpatons, rendering
marriages, &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become tho victims of Solitude
Vice. that dreadful ard destructive hrbit which
ally sweeps to an uutmoly grave thousands OF Young
Men the most exalted talent andbrlian intellect,
who might otherwise have entrancei listening SEN
ates with the thunders OF eioquohce, or waked TO
ecstacy the living lyrec, may cell with full conf
dence.
MARRIAGE
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage being aware of physical weakness, OF eanio
debilities, deiormitios, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of d. j.
may religiously confde on his honor as gentlomer,
and confidently rely spon his skill as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor restored
This dreadful diseaso--wlich renders life miserable
and marriage impossibleis the penalty paid by the
victims of improper indulgencies. Young persons
arc TO commit excuses from not being aware
of the dreadful consequences 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 pru.
dentl Besides being deprived of tho pleasures 81
healthy offspring the most serious and destructive
symptoms to both body and mind arise The system
becomes deranged the physical and mental functiohk
weakened loss of provocative power, noryons irrits
bility, dyspepsia, papitaton of the heart, indiges
ton, constitutional debility,a wasting of tho frams
coughs, consumption, &c.
ORFlCE EouTu VREnepTcV gTnEEr
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, lev
doors from the corner Fail MOI to Observe the
and number
Letters must be paid and contain g stamp. The
Doctors Diplomas hang in his office.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
MEMBER of tho Royal College of Surgeons London
graduate from ono of tho 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 ever known; many
troubled with ringing in tho head and ears when
asleep, great nervousness being alarmed at sudden
sounds bashfnlnoss, with frequent bushing attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. addresses oil those who have injured th en-
selves by improper indugencies and solitary habits |
which ruin both body and mind, uniting them fer
either business, study, society or marriage.
These arc some of the sad and melancholy effects |
produced by early habits of YOUTH viz: Weakness OF
the Back and Limbs, Pains in. the Head, Dimnoss of
Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Papitaton of the |
Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous rsitabty, arrangement
If the Digestive Functions, General Debility, sYrap-
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
lroaded Loss of Memory, Confusion Of Ideas, De-
,resson of Spirits, Evil Forebodings Aversion 10 |
society selfdstrust, Love of Solitude Tnidity, 3d.
re some of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages can now juuge
What is the cause of their declining health, Ioosing
heir vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and oma.
lated, having singular appearance about th9 eyes
ough and symptoms of consumption.
YOUNG HEN
Who have injured themselves by certain practice
nGulged in when alone--a habit frequently learned
rom evil companions or at school, the effects which
re nightly felt, even when sseep and if not cured,
enders marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
nd body--should apply immediately
What q pity that young man, the hope OF his
ountry, the pride of his parents should be snatched
all prospects and onjoyments of life by the con.
equence of deviating from the path of nature and
ndulging in certain secret habit. Such persons.
EUsT, before contemplating
MARRIAGE.
eject that sound mind and body are the most neo-
ssary requisites to promote connubial happiness in.
Iced without taeBe, the journey THROUGH life becomes
weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly darkens to
he view, the mind becomes Swallowed with dispeir
md filled with the melancholy reflection that the
happiness OF another becomes blghted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCH.
When the misguided and imprudent votary OF |
essure finds he has inbibed the seeds Of this pain
III disease it too often happens that illmed sense
/
lying to those, who, from education and respecta-
ity, alone befriend him. He falls into the
lands of ignorant aud designing rretenders who, IT,
apable of CURING ilch his pocunary substance koop
i'm trifing month after month, AZ long as the
malIest fee be obtained, and with dispair leave
i'm with ruined health to sigh over his CALLING die
ppointment; or, by the use Of that deadly poison
dercury, hasten tho constitutional symptoms of the
errible disease snch Affection of the iiead
hroat, Nose, Skin, ctc., progressing with frightfui
apidity till death puts period to his dreadful suffer-
ng by sending him to that undiscovered oouatEy
rom whose b0urno no traveller sot7Fas.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this institution
Iithin the last eighteen years, and the humorous
urgical Operations performed by DR.. Johnston wit.
essed by the reporters of the Sua" and many other
apers notices of which appeared again and again
efore the public, besides his standing as gentle.
Ian of character and responsibility ia sualc:eat
uarantee to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Persons writing should be particular 10 dirocuus
heir letters 10 hio institution In the following man
or:
J0HH ~. JOHNSTON H. D.,
Baltimore Lock Hospital
Aug6-Iy Baltimore. MARYLAND,