The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-23
MEDICAL.
DALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
oUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

DR.. JOHNSTON has discovered the most certain
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, Structures, Afeo-
tons OF the Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary dis
charges, Impotenoy, General Debility, Nervousness,
Dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas
Paptation Of the Heart Timidity, Tremblings, Dim.
ness Of Sight or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head,
Throat Nose or Skin, Affections of the Lungs, stom-
ssh or Bowes-tboss terrible disorders arising from
the Solitary Habits of Youththoso secret and soil.
tary practices fatal TO their victims than the
song of syrens TO the Mariner Of Ulysses, bIghtns
their most brilliant hopes snticpations rendering
marriages, &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become the victims Of eoIsuas
Vice. that dreadful and destructive hrbit which annu-
ally sweeps to untmely grave thousands Of Young
Men of the most exalted talent and brilliant Intellect
who might otherwise have entrancei listening Sem
ates with the thunders Of eloquence, or walked TO
ecsiacy the living lyree, may call With fuii conf
1 MARRIAGE
Married Persons, Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness ganio
debilities, deiormities, &C., speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care Of d., J.
may religiously confde on his honor a gentlemen
automatically rely upon his skill as physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vgor restored.
This dreadful disease-whicb renders life miserable
and marriage impossibIeis the penalty paid by the
victims of improper indulgencies. Young persons
are too apt to commit excuses from not being
of the dreadful consequences that may ensue. Now,
who that understands the subject will pretend to
deny that the power OF procreaton is lost sooner by
those railing into improper habits than by the prn
dentf Besides being deprived of the pleasures Of
healthy offspring, the most serious and destructive
symptoms to both body and mind arise. The system
becomes dersnged, the physical and mental functions
weakened, loss Of progressive power, nervous rrta
biiity, dyspepsia, papitaton Of the heart, indiges
ton, constitutional debility, wasting of the frame
OrrIor No. sours FRrD,Rox sraxx,,
Left hand aide going from Baltimore street, low
doors from the corner Fail not to observe the name
and number
Letters must be paid and contain stamp. The
Doctors Diplomas hang in bis office.
DR.. 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
Philadelphia and elsewhere has effected Of the
most astonishing cures that were known; many
troubled with ringing in tho head and eors when
asleep, great nervouaness being alarmed at sudden
sounds, bashfuness with frequent bushing attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were
''' ~ TAKE PAnTIouLAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses sll those who have injured them
selves by improper ndulgencies and solitary habits
which ruin both body and mind, uniting them fer
ether business, study, society or marriage.
These some Of the sad and melancholy effects
produced by early habits of YOUTH viz Weakness Of
The Back and Limbs, Pains in. the Head, Dimness OF
Sight, Loes of Muscular Power, Palpitation Of the
Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous Irritability, Derangemcnt
Of the Digestive Functions, General Debility symp
toms OF Consumption.
MENTALLY
dreaded. Lose of Memory, Confusion of Ideas, De-
preston of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion 10
Society, selfdssrust, Love Of Solitude Tmidity &o
sre some of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
What is the cause of their declining health loosing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale nervous and sms-
onted, having singular appearance about the eyes,
cough and symptoms of consumption.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves BY certain practice
indulgod in when aloae--a habit frequently learned
from evil companions at school, the effects Of which
nightly felt even when asleep, and, If not cured
naS ana destroys po'n mind
What q pity that young man, the hope OF his
country the pride of his PARENTS should DO snatchsd
sequence Of deviating from the path Of nature and
INDUCING in certain secret habit Such persons.
Euaq. before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
reflect that sound mind and body tho most nec.
sssary requisites to promote connubal happiness In
Decd without tAese the journey THROUGH life becomes
the view, the mind becomes Swallowed with dispair
and filed with the melancholy reflection that the
happiness Of another becomes blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary OF
pleasure finds he has mbibed the seeds Of this pain.
full disease it too often happens that ltimed sense
of shame dread of discovery deters him from APP
plying to those who, from education and respecta-
bility, can alone befriend him. He falls into the
hands Of ignorant and designing pretenders who IT,
capable of curing lch his pocuniary substance, keep
him trifing month after month, or as long as the
smallest fee be obtained and with dispar leave
him with ruined health TO sigh his Calling dis.
appointment; or, by the use of shat deadly poison
Mercury hasten the constitutional symptoms Of the
terrible disease such as Affection Of the Head,
Throat, Nose, Skin, etc., progressing with fightfui
rspdity 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.
ThA ms
within the last eighteen years, and the numerous
Surgical Operations performed by Dr. Johnston, wit
messed by the reporters of the SuH and many other
papers, notices Of which appeared again and again
before the public, besides his standing gentle
man Of character and responsibility, 10 sulhoiens
guarantee to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CUREn.
Persons writing aholud be particular In direcsing
their letters to his Institution In the following man.
JOHN M. JOHNSTON H. D.,
Baltimore Look Hospital,