The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-08-24
OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREE

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, 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 ehectual
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.r i flI
Weakness of the Back Limbs, Structures,
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, 1nyolun-
tary Discharges 1mPotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, 1.anguor, Low spirits,
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart,
Timidty, Tremblings, Dimness of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat Nose
or Skin, Affection Of the Lungs, stomach or Bow
es-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 anticipations, rem
dering marriages &C. impossible iaHaiia
Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude flee that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps 10 an untimely grave
thousands of Young Men OF the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the mum
ders of eloquence, or walked TO ecstaey the living
lyree may call with full confidence.
M' -, lfa s. MARRIAGE. i ~ lt4. .a. '.t
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganie debilities, deformation SC, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care OF DrsJ.
may reigiously conflde on his honor as n
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
~ ORGANIC WEAKNESS us.ns.e -.l
Immediately cured and full vlgor restored.
This dreadful disease--which renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible-s the penalty
paid by the victims of improper Lindugencies.
Young persons are too apt to commit eXcesses
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that under
stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power of procreation is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudentf
Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
healthy offspring, the most serious ;lnu destrue-
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. The
system becomes deranged, the physical and mem
tai functions weakened loss of provocative pow
er, nervous irritabity, dyspepsia, palpitation of
the heart, indigestion constitutional debility n
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption, de-
wv CURE WARRANTED IN TWO. DAYS,
Persons ruined in health by unlearled pretep=
ers who keep them trifiing month after month,
linking poisonous and Injurious eompounds,s should
apply Immediately. 80 rettt
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lois
don graduate from one of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spentiA the hospitals OF
London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere, has
effected some of the most astonishing cures
that were ever known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at. sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent biushing, attended
sometimes with q arrangement of the mind, were
'i ~ TAI TAKE PiSARTTCULAR NOTICE PC
DIR, J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper ndulgencies and solit.l-
nv habits, which ruin both body and mind, unit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage. ,.,..t..... - 80 -....- 49,
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
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
Irritability Derangement of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility, symptoms of Cons'rmp-
MENTALLY
The fearful effects on the mind are much TO be
dreaded Loss of Memory Confusion of Ideas,
| Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings Aversion
to Society SeIfdistrnst, Love of Solitude, Timid
| ity, &C. are some OF the evils produced.
| Thousands of persons of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining health, loosing
| their yigor, becoming weak pale, nervous, and
| emaciated having a. singular appearance about
| the ewes. cough and.symptoms ofconsumption.
- X, /. Z. YOUNG MEN ~ 4 49, 49,
| who have injured themselves by a certain prac-
| tice indnlged in when alone-7a habit frequently
learned from evil companions or at school, the
| effects OF which are nightly felt, even wheel
asleep, and, if not cured, renders marriage mi
possible, and destroys both mind and body
What q pity that young man. the hope of his
| country, the pride of his PARENTS, should be
| snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
life by the consequence of deyiatng from the
\ path Of nature and indulging IN acertain secret
habit. Such persons MUST, before contempla-
| ting szz q, ~. -gEisA
reflect that q solind mind isnd'body are the most
| necessary requisites 10 Promote seonnubial Aapi-
ness indeed without these, the Journey Through
4 life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospect
hourly darkens to the view, tlfe-lAiHd becomes
Swallowed with despair and.iitied with the mel
| ancho1y reflection that the happiness OF smother
| becomes bhghted with your own. ri f'F{sf.
| When the misguided and imprudent. voary OF
i pleasure finds he has nnbibed the seeds OF this
painful disease, it too often happens that an i'll
i timed sense of shame on dread of discovery de
! tiers him from applying TO those, who, from edu
| cation and responsibility, can alone beifiend INN
He falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
| pretenders who, incapable of curing, fitch hi.
| pecuniary substance, keep him trifling monti
after month, as longas the smallest fee can b'
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
4 health to sigh over his Calling disappointment, o
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, master
the constitutional symptoms Of the terrible dis
ease such as Affection of the Head, Throat
Nose Skin etc, progressing with frfghtful rapid
ity till death puts period TO his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne traveller returns.
Il To such, thereforr, DIR. Johnston offers the mos
certain, speedy, pleasant and eheetaal remedy il
OFFICE.7 SoUTHFREbERIGK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few
Il doors from the corner Fail not to observe TIN
Il naIne AND number
containing stamp to be used on the reply. Per
sons writing should state age, and send portion
of advertisement describing symptoms.
There are many Paitry, Designing ant
| Worthless imposters advertising themselves ~
Physicians, trifiing with and running the healtl
| of all who unfortunately fall into their power
that Dr. Johnston deems 1t necessary to say es
4 pecially to those unacquaintcd with his reputa
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas Away
hang in his office. ~ 9.s 49,.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the hume
rots Surgical Operations performed by Dr. John
ston, Witnessed by the reporters of the r'Sun'
and many other papers, notice of which appeafes
again and again before the public, besides hi
standing a gentleman of character and respon
sibility is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
/ SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Il je o3A1y ;ifa ArAA tithtf ~ tlfiftif ~ "
M AsnooD. ,.I q. ]. I II, \ !. 7. XII. &,
II y HOW LOST HOW RESTOREDl