The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-12
MEDICAL.
DALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
ESTABLISHED AS a REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

DIR. JOHNSTON has discovered the most certain
speedy, and only efectual remedy in the world for
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Afcc-
tions of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary dis
charges Impotency, General Debility, Nervousness
Dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas
Pslpitation of the Heart Tmidity, Tremblings, Dim
ness of Sight Giddiness, Diseases Of the Head,
Throat Nose or Skin, Affections of the Lungs Ston-
ssh or Bowelsthoss terrible disorders arising from
the Solitary Habits Of Youth Those secret and so-
tary practices fatal to their victims than the
song of syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses bightins
their most brilliant hopes sutcipations, rendering
marriages, TO-, impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become the victims of Solitude
Vice. that dreadful AID destructive hrbit which annu-
ally sweeps to untimely grave thousands of Young
Men the exalted talent aud brilliant intellect
who might otherwise have entrancei listening Sem
ates with the thunders Of eloquence, walked 10
eostacy the living lyroe, may call with full coat.
dence.
Married, Persons, or YouRg Men contempI ating
marriage being aware of physical weakness OF gano
oddities, detormities, &C., speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care Of Oh. j.
may religiousy confde on bis honor gentlcmsr,
and confidently rely upon his skill as physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
m n1ediately cured and full yigor restored.
Ths dreadful disease--which renders life miserable
and marriage impossble--is the penalty paid by the
victims of improper ndulgencies. Young persona
too apt to commit excuses from not being
of the dreadful consequences that may ensue Now,
who that understands the subject viii pretend to
deny that the power of procroaton is lost by
those falling into improper habits than by the prn.
denti Besides being deprived of the pleasures ct
healthy offspring, the most serious and destructive
symptoms to both body and mind arise. The systeia
becomes deranged, the physical and mental function.
weakened loss of provocative power, nervous irrita
bility, dyspepsia, palpitaton of the heart indiges
ton, constitutional debility, wasting Of the Franc
coughs, consumption, &c.
OPFIoE No. 5ouTu FREDERICK SrnsEz,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, isv
doors from the corner Fail not to observe the
and number
Letters must be paid and contain 8 stamp The
Doctors Diplomas hang in bis Office
DR.. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London
graduate from ons of the most eminent Colleges In
the United Staes 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 aud oars when
asleep, great nervousness being alarmed at sudden
sounds bashfulness, with frequent bushing attended
sometimes with a arrangement of the mind, were
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
Or. J. addresses all those who have Injured them
selves by improper indugencies and solitary habit
which ruin both body and mind uniting them far
either business, study, society marriage.
Those are some of the sad and melancholy Objects
produced by early habits of youth, viz Weakness 81
the Back and Limbs, Pains in the Head Diinnoss Of
Sight Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitaticn Of tiie
Heart, Dyspepsia Nervous Irritability, Derangemen
toms Of Consumption.
MgNTALLF.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas, De
preston of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion to
Society, Selfdistrust Love of Solitude, Timidity &c.
are some Of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons Of 81! ages can now fudge
what 10 the cause of their declining health, ioosng
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
oiated, having singular appearance about The eyes
cough and symptoms OF consumption.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by o certain practIc.
INDUCED In when alone-a habit frequently learned
from evil companions or at school, the effects Of which
are nightly felt, even when asleep, and if not cared
renders marriage impossible aud destroys both mind
and body--should apply Immediately.
What q pity that a young man, the hope OF his
country the pride of his parents should be snatohed
from all prospects and enjoyments Of life by the con.
sequence of deviating from the path of nature aud
indulging In certain secret habit. -Such parsour
xUsz, before contemplating
reflect that o sound mind and body the neo-
sssary requisites TO promote ccnnubial happiness in
Decd without the journey THROUGH ifo becomes
weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly darkens to
the view, the mind becomes Swallowed with dspair
and Allied with the melancholy reflection that the
happiness of another becomes blighted with chr own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whom tho misguided and imprudent gotery o,
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this pain
full disease 1t too often happens that lltimed
of shame or dread OF discovery deters him from %.
plying to those who, from education eHd respecta-
biiity, can alone befrend him. He falls into the
hands of ignorant and designing pretenders, who IL
capable of curing, nlch his pecuniary substance keep
him triains month after month, or as long the
smallest fee be obtained and with despair leave
him with ruined health to sigh over his Calling dig
appointments or, by the of that deadly poison
Mercury, hasten the constitutional symptoms of the
terrible disease, such Affection of tbs Head,
Throat, Nose, skin, etc., progressing with frgitful
rapidity till death puts period to his dreadful suffer-
ing by sending him 70 that undiscovered country
from whose bourne traveller returns.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured ct this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the numerous
Surgical Operations performed by Dr. Johnston, wit
messed by the reporters of the Sua and many other
papers, notices Of which appeared again and again
before the public, besides his standing gentle
man Of character and responsibility, ia snfacicn
guarantee to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Persons writing SHOULD be particular in direosias
their ettara to hts Institution ia the following man
mar:
JOHN u. J0HNsTON IL D.,
Baltimore Lock Hospital
aug5-Iy Baltimore. nsrylana.