The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-12-05
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi-
tails of Europe and this first in this country, viz:
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and effectual
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Inyolun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart,
Timidity. Trembiinas, Dimness of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
OF Skin, Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-those terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth--thoee secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than the
their most brilliant hopes or anticipatons rem
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become tho victims OF
Solitude Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps 10 an untineiy grave
thousands of Young Men Of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence walked to ecstacy the Living
lyree' may call VITA Ma fa4 Soaileenee
Married Persons, or Young Mon contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weaAness, or
ganic debilities reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of Dr. j.
may religiously confide on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as a
- ORGANIC WEAKNESS. 81
Immediately cured and full ylgor restored 8ss
This dreadful disease-which renders LIE mise
| rable and marriage impossble--is the penalty
paid by the victims OF improper indulgencies.
Young persons are TOO apt to commit excessee
frsm not being aware OF the dreadful conse
quences thar may ensue. Now who that under
stands the subject viii pretend to deny that the
power OF procreation Is los. sooner ~ .noss tlti
Besides being deprived of the pleasures OF
healthy offspring the most serious and uestruc-
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise The
system becomes deranged, the physical and men,
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
en- nervous irritability, dyspepsia, palpitaton OF
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility, q
, wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption, oe-
e''' ' 9IiRE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
, Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten-
ers who keep them trifling month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
Apply imiheaai ny JOHNSTON.
| Member of the Royal College OF Surgeons, Lol-
! don, graduate FROM one OF the most eminent Col.
leges 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
q that were ever known many troubled with ring
ing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
| bashfulness with frequent blusmng~ attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were
Ou'e' TAKE TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE,
DIR. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgencies and solita-
4 nv habits which ruin both body and mind, unit
ting them for either business study, society, or
marriage.
fects produced by early habits OF youth, VIZ;
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
= Head Dimness of Sight Loss of Muscular Pow
err Palpitation of the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous
Irlitabiiity, arrangement OF tne Dses,lse ul'e-
lions, General Debility, symptoms OF Consumi-
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much 70 be
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion OF Ideas
depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Selfdstrust Love q Solitude Iiinid
ity SC are some OF the evils Produced.
thousands of persons of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining health loosine
their yigor becoming weak pale, nervous, alio
~ emaciated, having singular appearance abou'
the eyes, cough and symptoms o. eohSuhpuoh'
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
H. tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequently
. learned from evil companions or at school, tht
effects OF which are nightly rei even sh ;'n
o. possibie and destroys both mind and body
should apply immediately.
What a'pity that n young man, the hope OF M
W. country the pride of his parents, should b'
> snatched from all prospects ana enJoyments
r. life by the consequence OF uesiatg rom s .n
y" habit Such persons, MUST. before conlenpia
tn ting xors
u. reflect that n sound mind and body are the mos
4, necessary requisites to promote eonnubiai nap
*. ness indeed, without these, the journey through
n hourly darkens to the view, the mind become
:. shadowed with despair and filled with the mel
- ancholy reflection that the happiness OF ahothe
= becomes blighted with your own.
q When the misguided and iinpruoent voltry 2
~ pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF TN
'c painful disease 1t too often happens that an II
timed sense of shame or dread of discovery dc
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edr
cation and responsibility can alone beIrlend nm
He falls into the hands of ignorant ana deslgmn
pretenders, who, incapable OF curing, hlch n
s5. recuniary substance, keep him triiing mont
after month"; or as long as the snilest Zee c,n
,al obtained and with despair leave nun WIN rune .
health to sigh over his CALLING disappohlmehla :
Id, by the use OF that deadly poison Mercury haste
" the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible di
, ease such rs Affection of the Head, Thro
Nose Skin, ETC., progressing with frightinl rape
: ty till death puts period to his dreadful SUITE
ing by sending him TO that undiscovered countr
from whose bourne no traveller returns
e. To SUCH therefore, Dr. Johnston offers the mo-
certain, speedy, pleasant and eiisotuai remedy
~ '1 oF FIJI; 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
Left hand side going from baltimore street re- re-
,N doors from the corner. FAIL not 10 opserYe u
Ice rlSs- No letters received unless postpaid an
-, containing 4 stamp to be used on the reply. Pc
by sons writing should state age, and send porto
M, of advertisement describing symptoms.
VI There are many Paltry, Designing an
-, Worthless nposters advertising themselves /;
lI Physicians, trlfing with and running the heat
Oh of all who unfortunately fall into their powe
~ that DIR. Johnston deems 1t necessary 10 say
DS peciaIly to those unacq TAINTED with ms reput
T DO ton that his Credentials or Diplomas aiwa,
In, IN hang in his office. ,
me ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
-. The many thousands cured at this Institute
y'e within the last eighteen years, and the nun
-. rous Surgical Operations performed by DR. job
VAT ston witnessed by the reporters of the SUI
49, and many other papers, notice OF which appear
On again and again before the public, besides
ier' standing as gentleman of character and respo
- sibility is sufficient guarantee TO the Athlete
VEL SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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ira. fgNHE NEW YORK HXGIENIC iNSFfTuT
AR IA AND is LAIGIIT ST, NEW YORK CITY
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ges. A. l.. WOOD, NJ. d., PHYSICIAN.
Sd The objects of this institution, which has be
2 in successful operation for more than tween