The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-17
MEDICAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
.- QUAOKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

DR.. JOHNSTON has discovered the most certain.
speedy, and only efectual remedy in the world for
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Afec-
lions Of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary dis
oharges, Impotency, General Debility, Nervousness
dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas
Paipitation OF the Heart, Timidity, TrembinEn Dim.
ness OF Sight or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head,
Throat, Nose or Skin, Affections of the Lungs stom.
esh or Bowelsthose terrible disorders srrisne from
the Solitary Habits Of Youththose secret and soii
tary practices fatal to their victims than the
song of syrens to the Mariner Ulysses bIiehtins
their most brilliant hopes snticpstons renderna
marriages, ao, impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the victims of Solitude
Vice, that dreadful and destructive hrbt which snnu
ally sweeps to an untimely grave thousands of Young
Men of the most exalted talent and brilliant intellect
ates with the thunders of eloquence, or walked TO
ecstacy the living lyrse, may call with full conn.,
dence.
MARRIAGE ~
Married Persons, or Young Men contem q latinr
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness eano
debilites, deiormities, &C., speedily cured.
may religiously conide his honor as q genrIemsr,
and confidently rely upon his skill as Q physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor restored,
This dreadful disease-which renders Life miserable
ana marriage impossible-is the penalty paid by tho
victims of improper indulgencfes. Young persons
are TOO apt to commit excesses from not being
OF the dreadful consequences that may ensue. Now
who that understands the subject will pretend to
deny that the power OF prooreaton s lost sooner By
those 'aiiing into improper habts than by tire pru
denti 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 Junction.
weakened, loss OF provocative power, nervous rria
billty, dyspepsia, pslpitaton of the heart indgss
ton, constitutional debility, wasting of the frame
coughs, consumption, &c.
0YyIos No. soUrH FBDxRIoK srRHsr.
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, q fev
doors from the corner Fail not to observe the name
Letters must be paid and contain stamp. The
Doctors Diplomas n hang q in ,i his Office.
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons London
graduate from ono 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 TIE
most astonishing cures that ever known; many
troubled with ringing in the head and ears whom
sounds bashfulness with frequent blushing attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were
'N''' TAKE PARTICULARS NOTICE.
DR.. j. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by improper indulgencies and solitary habit
sither business, study society or marriage.
These some Of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by early habits of YOUTH viz: Weakness Of
Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitation Of the
Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous Irritablity Derangemsnt
of the Digestive Functions General Debility symp.
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects the mind are much 70 be
dreaded. Loss Of Memory Confusion of Ideas Do
preston Of Spirits, Evil Rorebodings, Aversion 10
society, Self-dstrust, Love of Solitude Tmidity, &c.
are some of the evils produced.
Thousands OF persons of all ages can now juoge
what is the of their declining health, loosng
their vigor, becoming weak, PALE nervous and ema-
oiated, having singular appearance about the eyes
cough and sympto% wo Of consumption .,m
who have injured themselves by certain practice
INDUCED in when alo1e-a habit frequently learned
from evil companions at school, the effects of which
nightly felt, even when asleep, and II not Cured
renders marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body-should apply Immediately.
b p pyde Of ans hope o. 1
from all prospects, and enjcymens Of life by the con-
sequence of deviating from the path Of nature and
INDUCING in certain secret habit. Such persons.
susr, before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
reflect that sound mind and body the most neo-
sssary requisites to promote connubia happiness; In
deed without tAese, the journey THROUGH life becomes
. weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly darkens to
the view tho mind becomes Swallowed with dispair
and filled with the melancholy rejection that tho
happiness of another becomes bghted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE
When the misguided and imprudent votary of
pleasure finds he has iinbbed the seeds of this pain
full disease it too often happens that illtmed
Of shame OF dread OF discovery deters him from ap.
plying to those, who, from education and respeotar
bility, alone befrend him. He falls into the
hands of ignorant and designing pretenders, Who FL
capable of curing fitch his pecuniary substance keep
him trifing month after month, or as long as the
smallest fee can be obtained, and with dispair leave
him with ruined health to sigh over bis Calling dis
Mercury, hasten the constitutional symptoms of the
terrible disease such Affection of the Head,
Throat Nose, Skin, etc., progressing with rightfut
rapidty till death puts period to his dreadful suffer-
ing By sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the lest eighteen years, and the numerous
Surgical Operations performed BY Dr. Johnston, wit
messed by the reporters of tho "sun and many other
papers, notices Of which appeared again and again
before the public, besides his standing gentle
man Of character and responsibility, 10 SUFFICIENT
guarantee to the afflicted.
sKiN DISEASES SPEEDILY CUREr.
Persons writing should be particular in directing
their iettsEs to his institution In the following mau.
ner:
JOHN H. JOHNHTON NJ D.
Baltimore Lock Hospital,
aug6-Iy Baltimore Marylacd.