The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
N n uICAL.
LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
. QUACKERY. t-tfq =.
TRE ONLY PLACE WHERE CURE
OAN BE OBTAINED.

DIR. JOHNSTON has discovered the most certain
speedy, and only efectnal remedy in the world for
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, striotrres, Aneo-
tions of the Kidneys aud Bladder Iixoiuntsr, dis
charges Impotency, General Debility, Neryousn ess
Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits, Confusion of rdeas
Palpitation Of the Heart, Tmidity, Trembings Dim.
ness of Sight Giddiness, Diseases of the Head.
Throat, Nose or Skin, Affections Of the Lungs Stom
esh or Bowels-those terrible disorders arising from
the Solitary Habits of Youththose secret nnd solI-
iary practices more fatal to their victims than the
song of 5yrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blightius
their most brilliant hopes or snticipations rendering
marriages. &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN, -t
Especially who have become the victims of Solitude
Vice, that dreadful aid destructive hfbt which snnu
ally sweeps to an untmely grave Thousands of Yorug
Men ofthe mostexalted talent and brilliant intellect
who might otherwise have entrancei listening Sen.
ates with the thunders of eloquepee, or walked to
ecstscy the living lyree, may call with full conf
dence. f
MARRIAGE 4a a
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage being aware of physical weak ness, OF gsnic
debities, deiormities, &C., speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care of d. J.
may reigonsly confide on bis honor as a gentlemer
and confidently rely upon his skill physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full yigor restored
This dreadful disease-which renders life miserable
and marriage impossible--is the penalty maid by tbs
victims of improper, indulgencies. Young persons
are too apt to commit from not being aware
Of the dreadful consequences that may ensue Now
pretend
deny that the power OF procreaton ID ost sooner by
those FALLING into improper habits than by the pru
denti Besides being deprived OF the pleasures 81
healthy offspring, the most serious aud destructive
symptoms to both body and mind arise The system
becomes deranged, the physical and mental functioil
weakened, lose OF provocative power, nervous irrta
biity, dyspepsia, palpitstion of the heart indiges
tion constitutional debility wasting OF the frame
coughs, consumpti on, &c. - -. -.I
OryIox No. souTH FREDERICK srREzr
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. q lew
a nott IN tba
and number.
Letters must be paid and contain stamp. Ths
Doctors Diplomas hang in his office.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
kember of the Royal College of Surgeons, London
graduate from of the most ointment Colleges In
the United States and the greater part of whose e
has been spent in the hospitals of London, Paris,
Philadelphia and elsewhere, has effected some Of the
most astonishing cures that we're ever known; man,
troubled with ringing in the head and ears wher
asleep, great nervousness being alarmed at sudden
sounds bashfulness, with frequent blushing attended
sometimes with arrangement Of the mind, wers
! TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE,
Dr. J. addresses all those who have injured tho
selves by improper indugencies and solitary habits
which ruin both body and mind, uniting them f.r
either business, study, society marriage -l|
These some of the sad and melancholy sfeote
produced by early habits of youth, viz Weakness OF
the Back and Limbs Pains in the Head Dimnoss OF
Sight, Loss of Muscular Power, Palpitation of the
Heart Dyspepsia Nervous Irritability, Derangemsni
of the Digestive Functions, General Debility, symp
- MENTALLY
The fearful effects on the mind are much to I
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas, De
preston of Spirits, Evil Foreboiings Aversion t,
Society, Selfdistrust Love of Solitude Tunidity &o
are some of the evils produced =, ist
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now rug.
what is the cause of their declining health loosin,
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
dated, having singular appearance about the syss
,ough and symptoms of consumption
81 ..s YOUNG MEN 9tf ai
Who have injured themselves by q certain praccc,
ncnlged in when eloae-a habit frequently lcarnac
rom evil companions school, the effects of which
nightly felt, even whes sslsep, and 1t not cured
renders marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body--should apply Immediately. i se
What q pity that young man, the hope oi az
country, the pride of bis parents should be snatehe
from all prospects and enjcynents of life by se,ou
sequence OF deyiaiing from tho path Of natTire sd
induIging in certain secret habit such persons
MUST, before contemplating
MARRIAGE. "a
reflect that sound mind and body are the most aec-
sssary requisites to promote connubial happiness in
iced, without taesc the journey throush te beeore,
a weary pilgrimage, the prospect heurly dsrkens u
the view, the mind becomes Swallowed witk dislair-.
and allied with the melancholy rofsctol that Tie
happiness OF another becomes blighted with or ora
DIsEAsE OF IMPRUDENOE ...
When the misguided and iRprudent votary o.
pleasure nds he has mbibed the seeds Of this pain
tu disease, it too often happens that an imed
If shame dread of discovery dsters him from ap.
plying to those, who from education and respecfa.
hands of ignorant and designing pretenders no. IA.
capable of curing, oh his pecunary substance ses]
him tri1ing mouth after month, as Icing as tbe
smallest fec can be obtained, and With dspsr iosl,
him with ruined health to sigh his CALLING de.
appointment; or, by the use Of that deadly poison
Mercury, hasten the constitutional aymptoms of tn
terrible disease, such as Affection of tbs Hesu,
Throat, Nose, SKIN, ETC.. progressing with iiightc'
rapdty till death puts period to hia dfeadn snpi
ing by sending him to that undiscovered eenhtra
from whosa bonrpe no traveller retar.s
ENDORSEMENT or THE pREsE 7lN3
The many thousands cured at this .nstitatn
within the last eighteen years, and the numeroa
Surgical Operations performed by DR.. Johnston, wi,
messed by the reporters OF the "Sus and many ofs,
papers, notices Of which appeared again and assir
before the public, besides bis standing ss gentle
man Of character and responsibility, is sufaair
guarantee to the afflicted. saerr fa.
sKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY OUREn
Persons writing should be particular IN direct,
their letters to his institution 10 the toliowins
nsr: sf -s. Vs. .,. \
JOHN NJ. JOHNSTON 81 H.
.t..a... ia Baltimore Lock Hospi6ei