The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-09
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DALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE From
cUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

| CAN BE UBIAlGEDs
mn rouNaToN has discovered the most certain
speedy, and only effectual remedy in the worid 10
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Ahec
| tious Of tho Kidneys aud Badder Involuntary Gus
| charees Jmpotepcy, General Debility Nervousness
| Dyepensia Languor, Low Spirits Confusion of Ideas
palpitation Of the Heart, Timdity Tremblings, Dim
ness of Sight or Gddiness, Diseases OF the lead
| Throat Nose or Skim Affections of the Lungs, stom
aeh or Bowelsthose terrible disorders arising iron
the Solitary Habits of Youth-those secret and soil
tary practices more fatal to their victims tnen th'
song of syrens to the Mariner OF ulysses Dlghtinl
ther most brilliant hopes anticipations rendering
marriages, &c., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become tho victims OF Solitude
Vice that dreadful ard destructive hrbit which annn-
ally sweeps to an untmely grave thousands Of Young
Men fthe most exalted talent and brilliant intellect,
who might otherwise have entrance1 listening Sem
ates with the thunders Of eloqueuce, or walked to
ocstacy the living lyree, may call with 'uii conh-
dence.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness, OF sanio
m So sS nnser he care of d.
may religiously confde on his honor as gentlomep
and confidently rely upon his skill as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This dreadful disease-whch renders life miserable
and marriage impossible-is the penalty paid by the
victims of improper indugencies. Young persons
are too apt 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 prooreaon is lost sooner by
those FALLING into improper habits than by tire pru.
deDtf Besides being deprived of the pleasures OF
healthy offspring the most serious and destructive
symptoms to both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged the physical and mental unctiona
weakened loss of progressive power nervous frrtta
bility, dyspepsia, paptation of the heart, ndigss
ton, constitutional debility wasting of the frame
coughs consumption, &c.
OFFICE No. 5oUrH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, lew
doors from the corner Fail not to observe tho name
and number.
Letters must be paid and contain q stamp. Ths
Doctors Diplomas hang in his Office
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London
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 a arrangement of the mind, were
'A' - TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
Dr.. J. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by improper indulgences and solitary hsbts
which ruin both body and mind, uniting them fsr
either business study, society or marriage
These are some of the sad and melancholy effects
The Back and Limbs Pains in the Head, Dimness Of
Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitation of the
Heart Dyspepsia Nervous Irritability, Derangement
of the Digestive Functions, General Debility eyTap
''''' . V ~ MENTALLY.
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, Selfdisrus Love OF Solitude, Timidity, Co.
are some of the evils produced
Thousands of persons of ell ages iuoge
what is tho cause of their declining health, loosing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and ena
ciAt6J. having singular apDoarAnc0 about the
oough and symptoms of consumption.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by certain practice
INDUCED in when eloae-a habit frequently learned
from evil companions at school, the effects of which
nightly felt when asleep, and, If not cured,
renders marriage impossible and destroys both aind
and body--should apply immediately.
What pity that q young man, the hope OF his
country the pride of his parents should be snatcbed
sequence of dsviating from the path of nature and
INDUCING in certain secret habit. Suoh persons.
MUST, before contemplating
MARRIAGE
reflect that q sound mind and body the most
essary requisites to promote connubia happiness in
deed without taese the journey THROUGH life becomes
weary pilgrimage the prospect hourly darkens TO
the view, the mind becomes Swallowed with despair
and filled with the melancholy reflection that the
happiness of another becomes bighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCB.
When the misguided and imprudent votary OF
pleasure finds ne has imbbed the seeds Of this pain
full disease it too often happens that timed sense
OF shame or uIeau OF discovery u9Iors NlHi
plying to those, who, from education and respects-
bity, can alone befriend him. He falls into the
hands of ignorant and designing pretenders, who H.
capable of curing, oh his pocuniary substance keep
him trifing month after month"; Or as long as the
smallest fee can be obtained, and with dispar leave
him with ruined health to sigh his calling dia
appointment; or, by the use of that deadly poison
Mercury hasten the constitutional symptoms of the
terrible disease, such Affection of the usal,
Throat, Nose, skn otc., progressing with frightfa
rapidly till death puts period to his dreadful sus
ing by sending him to that undiscovered eoaafry
from whose bourne no traveller rsturns,
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the humorous
Surgical Operations performed by DR.. JohnHton, 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 ID sufdej sn
guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEnDTLY CURED.
Persons writing should bs particular in direcIiuy
ther lssters TO his institution In the following
JoHH NJ. JOHNSTON M. D.,
Baltimore Lock Hospital
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