The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-09-16

nR. JOHNSTON, U
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.

OrrlOrs SOOlli fhEDEl&lCk STREET.
| From his extensive practice in the great IIospi-
tails of Europe and the first in this country viz:
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
| can oher the most certain, speedy and eilectuai
| remedy in the world for l
DISEASES OF 1MPRUDENCE 4
Weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Inyoiun,
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
| Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation Of the Heart,
or Giddiness, Diseases Of the Head, Throat Nose
or skim Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-those terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth-those secret and solitary
practices more fatal To their victims than the
song OF Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blighting
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dermg marriages. &c impossible. -.
YOUNG MEN d..
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untiInely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranccd listening Senates with the thun-
ders OF eloquence or walked 10 ecstacy the living
lyree, may call with full confidence -
MARRIAGE. KIT
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness, or
ganlc debities, reformation, sc. speedily cured.
lie who places himself under the care Of DIR. J.
may religiously confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
lHmeulately cured ana full VlgOr restored
This dreadful dsease-whch renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible--is the penalty
pad by the victims of improper indulgencies.
Young persons are too apt TO commit excuses
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences 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 prudentg
Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
healthy offspring, the most serious and destruc-
tive symptoms TO both body and mind arise The |
system becomes delnDgQQ The DlySCaI INC
tai functions weakened loss of provocative pow
err nervous irritability dyspepsia, palpitaion of
the heart indigestion, constitutional debility, a |
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption, de
cay and death. Il.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trilling month after month";
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should |
- DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons Lon
don, graduate from OF the most eminent Col
ieges IN the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent i'm the hospitals of |
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere has
effected some of the most astonishing cures
tilt We're ever inown many troubled with ring
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds |
bashtiness, with frequent blushing attended
sometimes with = arrangement of the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
lr. j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgencies and solita-
ling them for either business, study, society, or
t.
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
!ects produced by early habits of YOUTH viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs Pains In the
Head Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
sr, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
[rritabliity, arrangement of the Digestive Fuic-
IONS General Debility symptoms of Consump-
ion.
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects the mind are much to be | .
lreaded. Loss of Memory Confusion of IDEAS |
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings Aversion
o Society, Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude, Tmid
ty, &C., are some OF the evils produced.
Thousands of persons OF all ages can now Judge !
what is the cause of their declining health, loosng
heir viger, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
having a singular appearance about
he eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption.
YOUNG MEN a
Who have injured themselves by a certain prac-
ice INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently .
earned from evil companions at school, the
fleets of which are nightly felt, even when
sleep, and, if not cured, renders marriage inn
,ossible, and destroys both mind and body.
h onld apply Immediately
what pity that young man, the hope of his
ountry, the pride of his parents should be .
Matched from all prospects and enioyments of | i
lie by the consequence Of deviating from the :
ath of nature and nduging in a certain secret
abit. such persons, MUST, before contempla-
ing
MARRIAGE,
oioot that sound mind and body are the most
ess; indeed, without these the journey through \
fe becomes weary pilgrimage the prospect
ourly darsens to the view, the mind becomes !
hadowed with despair and filed with the mel e
nchOly reflection that the happiness of another |
ecomes blghted with your own .
When the misguided and imprudent votary of
leasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this | ,
ainful disease, it too often happens that an ill
med sense Of shame dread of discovery de- 1
ers him from applying to those, who, from edu- \ ,
alton and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
lie falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
retenders. who incapable of curing, fitch his
ecuniary substance, keep him trifing month
fter month, as long as the smallest fee can be
btained, and with despair leave him with ruined |
ealth to sigh over his CALLING disappointment, or 4
y the use of that deadly poison Mercury hasten
he constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
ase such as Affection of the Head, Throat, {
lose Skin, etc., progressing with frightfu rapid c
y till death puts period TO his dreadful suffer-
lg by sending him to that undiscovered country S
ON whose bourne no traveller returns. "A
To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the most a
ertan, speedy, pleasant and efiectual remedy in
OFFICE, Y SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, it
eft hand side going from Baltimore street, a few d
oors from the corner. Fail not to observe the A
anne and number. n
Ms No letters received unless postpaid and
stamp to be used on the reply. Per- r
ms writing should state age and send portion d
advertisement describing symptoms. AZ
There are so many Paltry, Designing and
Iorthless mposters advertising themselves as a.
hyscians trifling with and running the health M
all who unfortunately fall into their power, +
lat DIR. Johnston deems ii necessary TO say es- p
acally TO those unacquainted with his reputa- |
on, that his Credentials or Diplomas always nj
ing ip his Office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS. C,
The many thousands cured at this institution
thin the last eighteen years, and the hume
nus Surgical Operations performed by DR.. John
on, witnessed by the reporters of the sun"
I'd many other papers, notice of Which appeared
andmg rs n gentleman of character and respon-
bty, is sufficient guarantee TO the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED