The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-18
EDICAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
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, Affec-
tons Of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary dis
Dyspepsia Janguor Low Spirits, Confusion Of IDEAS
Palpitation of the Heart, Tmdity Tremblings, DIM
ness Of Sight or Giddiness, Diseases Of the Head,
Throat Nose Skin, Affections Of the Lungs Stony
ash or Bowesthose terrible disorders srrjsisr from
the Solitary Habits of Youth.those secret and soli-
tary practices more fatal to their victims than the
song of Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses biigbtipe
their most brilliant hopes or snticipstions rendering
marriages, Co., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the victims OF Solitude
Vice. that dreadful ard destructive hrbit which
ally sweeps to untimely grave Thousands of Young
Men ofthe exalted talent and brilliant intellect
who might otherwise have entrancei listening Sem
ates with the thunders Of eloquence, walked to
ecstacy the living lyree, may call with full conf
dence.
Married Persons, Young hen oontem atng
marriage being aware Of physical woaknoss, organic
He who places himself I Under the care of D., j.
may religiously oonfde on his honor as o gentlemen
sndconidently rely upon his skill as a physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vgor restored.
This dreadful dsease-which renders life miserable
and marriage impossble-is the penalty paid by the
Victims of Improper indulgencies. Young persons
too apt to commit from not being aware
who that understands the subject will pretend to
deny that the power Of procreaton is lost by
those ialng into improper habits than by the 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 f,lnctioa
weakened loss Of provocative power nervous irrita
hon constitutional debility wasting of the frame
coughs, consumption, 80.
OFFICE Eo. Souri, FsEDssioR STaznr
r. han from Ia i'm aatra
doors from the corner Fail not to observe tho name
and number.
Letters must be paid and contain d stamp rhs
Doctors Diplomas hang in his Office.
DIR. JOHNSTON, t.s ,--
kenber of the Royal College of Surgeons, Londoa
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 III the hoad and ears when
asleep, great nervousness being alarmed AT sudden
sounds, bashfulness, with frequent bushnx attended
sometimes with derangemOnt of the mind, ver.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. j. addresses all those who have injured th Ten
selves by improper indulgencies aud solitary habit
which ruin both body and mind, uniting them t.,
either business study, society marriage
These some of the sad and melancholy effect.
produced by early habits OF youth, viz; Weakness o.
the Back and Limbs, Pains in the Head, Dimness Of
Sight Loss of Muscular Power, Palpita,ion of ths
Heart, Dyspepsia Nervous Irriability, Derangenen
of the Digestive Functions, General Debility, symp
toms of Consumption.
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to b
dreaded. Loss of Memory Confusion of Ideas, Do
precision of Spirits, Evil Forebodngs, Aversion T. I
Socety, Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude, Tnidity &c
are some of the evils produced 4
Thousands of persons of ell ages can now juegs
what is the of their declining health loosns
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
ciated, having singular appearance about the eyes
cOuQb and EvmDtQms OF COlSumDtiOn.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by q certain practice
INDUCED In when alooe--a habit frequently learned
from evil companions at school, the effects Of which
nightly folt, even when asleep and If not cured
renders marriage impossible and destroys both naiui
and body-should apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope Of his
country, the pride of his parents should be snatced
from all prospects and enjoyments of life by tho
sequence of deviating from the path of nature aud
INDUCING in certain secret habit. suoh persons.
kUgr, before contemplating slts
MARRIAGE
reflect that sound mind and body the most nee.
sssary requisites to promote oonnubal happiness
deed, without tAese the journey THROUGH life becomes
weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly darkens
the view, the mind becomes Swallowed with dispair
and filed with the melancholy reflection that tire
happiness of another becomes blighted with our
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENGE
When the misguided and imprudsnt sotary o,
pleasure finds he has mbibed the seeds OF this pain
full disease it too often happens that illmed
of shame dread of discovery daters him from ap-
plying to those, who from education and respects,
bility can alone befriend him. He falls into the
hands of ignorant aud designing pretenders who IL
capable of curing ilch his pecunary substance kae,
him trifing month after month, or AZ long ~ the
smallest fee BIO obtained, and with dispair
him with ruined health to sigh over his Calling DIS.
appointment; or, by the use of shat deadly poison
Mercury, hasten the constitutional symptoms 5i thu
terrible disease, such as Affection of the Head
Throat, Nose, Skin, ETC., progressing with riyhtfui
rapdty till death puts period to h;s draadtn IA m
Ing by sending him to chat undiscovered oeuatT'
from whose bourne no traveller returns
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this institutio.
within the last eighteen Year,, and the numerous
Surgical Operations performed by Dr.. Johnston, Wit
messed by the reporters of tho "SuA" and many oth
papers, notices of which appeared again and again
before the public, besides his standing gentle
man of character and responsibility, il suaic 50
guarantee to the afflicted.
sKIN DIsEAsEe SPEEDILY CUREn
Psrsong writing should be particular in disecsl4
their LISTERS to hit Institution IN the following
nsr:
JOHN ID. JOHNSTON n D.,