The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-10-25
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, Z SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi-
tails of Europe and the first in this country, VIZ;
| England, France Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and efiectual
''-' DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness OF the Back or Limbs Structures,
| Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involun-
| tary Discharges, 1mpotoncy, General Debility,
Nervousness pyspeps, iangnor L9w %o S Hnnrt
| Thmidity, Tremblings, Dimness OF sight or
or Giddness, Diseases OF the Head, Throat, Nose
| or skin Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
i 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 ofSyrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blighting
| their most brilliant hopes or anticipaiions, rem
dering marriages, &c imposslne.
| Jsnpciollv who have become the victims OF
| Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destrnctvehabit
which annually sweeps to an untimey 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 TO ecstaey The living
lyree, may call WITH M t fnlI eS 9ag
Married Persons or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, OF
ganic debilities reformation, &C., speedily cured.
| He who places himself under the care of DIR. j.
may religiously conide on his honor as IL
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill US
p"' ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
| Immediately cured and full vgor restored.
This dreadful dsease--which renders life mise
r,lble and marriage iinpossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgencies
Young persons are too apt to commit excesses
from not being aware OF the uieadiui col ,ps'
stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power of procreation is lost sooner by those fali
ing into improper habits tn s ~, bs te If
healthy offspring, the most serious and destrnc-
tive symptoms TO both body and mind arise: me
system becomes deranged, the physical ana mem
tai functions Weakened loss of provocative pow
en- nervous irrittbility dyspepsia pllpltation OF
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility, u
wasting of the frame, coughs, consuilpuoiii ue-
cay and death -. ,,,,,., -. 49,
Persons ruined In health by unearned preten-
ers who keep them trfing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
"ip'' DR.. JOHNSTON,
) Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Loii-
don graduate from one OF the most eminent Col
t eges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent IN tne nosp,.'S 80 o.
effected some of the most astonishing cures
. that were ever known; many troubled win ring
ing in the head and cars when asleep gfet'
J nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds
bashfulness with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with \ arrangement OF The mind, were
: '"''' TAKE EARTHQUAKE NOTICE.
! DR. T. addresses all those who nave lhJurco
}, themselves by improper indulgencies ana soii;t
| nv habits which ruin both body and mnd UNIT
2 ting them for either business, study, society, OF
;. | marriage
fects produced by early habits of youth, VIZ
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pstlns IN th'
o Head Dimness of Sight, Loss OF Muscular Pow
Of er ptlpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irriiability Derangemcnt of the digestive Fiinc
: tons. General Debility, symptoms oil Cohsuml
w" MENTALLY.
sbp fqn rfu
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
g Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodngs, Ayersio
. to Society Selfdisrust, Love of Solitude, Iihl't
ity Sc are some of the evils produced
Thousands of persons OF all ages can now JUG
what is the cause OF Their defining he'iit, ioosi'
their yigor, becoming weak, pale nervous, IN
OF emaeiated, having a singular appearance i,bot
IN the eyes, cough and synptnn a. ~ consap''o"
I'd who have injured themselves by certain pra
g tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequent
learned from evil companions or ut school, I'll
effects of which are nightly felt, even VINE
asleep, and, if not cnred, renders marriage in
possible, and destroys both mind and body
IS, should apply Immediately. :,
st What q pity that young man, INC nope OF a
on country, the pride Of his parents, should
to snaiohcd from all prospects and eiijoymeniss
et life by the consequence OF ueYiaing from u
ar- path of nature and INDUCING i'll a certain seer
habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempt
'"s MARRIAGE,
reflect that a sound mind and body arc the mo
necessary requisites to promote connubial hal
ness; indeed without these, the journey tbrotie
life becomes q weary pilgrimage, the prospe
hourlv darkens to the view, the mind becom
Swallowed with despair and filled win the m'
ancholy reflection that the happiness OF anoth
becomes blighted with yoiir own.
When the misguided and imprudeht yotary
Measure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF IL
painful disease, it too often happens th;it ith
timed sense of shame or dread OF discovery
ters him from applying to those, who, from eu
cation and responsibility, can alone Deiilehu ~
He falls into the hands OF ignorant aiu uesighi
x,l,, ippul nah n
pecuniary substance, keep him trliilng mon
after month"; or as long rs the smallest Zee can
obtained and with despair leave n, M,t f nt
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, ,ils
I'M the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible
)o,- ease such as Affection OF the HEAD ihro
Nose. Skin. etc progressing with frightful rap
ity till death puts period to his dreadful suii
s62, ing by sending him to that undiscovered couh
The from whose bourne no traveller returns
do To such, therefore, DR. Johnston oilers the IN
lille certain speedy pleasant and efiectu;l remedy
are the world. ,,,,,,,,xr e,;,r, 1,1,n
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, al
mp doors from the corner. Fail not 10 observe
VI name and number.
containing 4; stamp to be used on the reply. 1
y. sons writing should state age, ana senu port
of advertisement describing symptoms
- There are so many Paltry Designing
Worthless imposters advertising themselves
Physicians triling with and running the hea
= of all who unfortunately fall into their pow
rs, that DR. Johnston deems it necessary to say
pecially to those unacqu;linted with his rep,
ton. that his Credentials or Diplomas alw
hang in his office. ,,,,,,ee,
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured ut this nsiitu
IND within the last eighteen years, and the nil
rous Surgical Operations performed by Dr. &c
o ston witnessed by the reporters OF the ,
1850 and many other papers, notice of which appe;
again and again before the pubilc besides
iuie standing as gentleman OF character ana resi-
4P. ,,i;t =; :, s,,ttlccient guarantees TO the alc
lock, SiyIM nIsFAS SEES SPEEDILY CURED
80 je 23-ly
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