The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-11-24
MEDICAL.
DE. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,

BALIlMOhE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hosp
lals OF Europe and th- first in this country viz
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere
can offer the most certain, speedy and efectua
remedy in the world t,r
DISEASES OF IMPRJDENCE
Weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and bladder, Involun
tary Discharges ImPotency,, General Debility
EerSodsness, pyspepsia Languor, Low Spirits
Iimidity Tremblings, Dimness of Sight O
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head Throat Nos
or Skin, Affection Of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-those terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth--those secret and solitar,
PRACTICES more fatal TO their victims than tn,
sone OF Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blghtini
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dering marriages, &c. impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwise
nave entranced listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence or walked to ecstacy the living
lyree, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE
Married Persons or Young Men concentrating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness or
ganic debilities, reformation, &C.. speedily cured
lie who places himself under the care Of DR. j.
may religiously confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as a
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full yigor restored
This dreadful disease-which renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible--is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgencies
Young persons are too apt to commit excessa,
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may ensne. Now, who that under
stands the subject will pretend TO deny that the
power OF procreaton is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
healthy offspring, the most serious and destruc-
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 rritability, dyspepsia, palpiation of
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting Of the frame, coughs, consumption, de-
cay and death
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten-
ers who keep them trining mouth after month.
taking poisonous and injurious Compounds, should
apply Immediately.
uo,,,,.- :, - DR.; JOHNSTON,
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
that were ever known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and ears when asleep great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds
with frequent blushing attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were
cured Immediately.
LAM IhA1lCOI4A6
DIR. j. addresses all those who have injured (
themselves by improper indulgencies and solita- 4
ny habits, Which ruin both body and mind unfit |
ing them Tor either business, study, society, or
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff I
tects produced by early habits of youth, viz: I
W eakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in The |
Head, Dnnness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow i
ar Palpitation of the Heart, Dysl,el,ia Nervous
lrrittbility, Dcrang cement of the Digestive Fuuc-
ions, General Debility, symptoms Of tonsn,np-
ton
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
ireaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings Aversion
% Society Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude Timid
~, &C., are some OF the evils produced
thousands OF persons of all ages now nudge
what is the cause of their declining health oosng
heir vigor, becoming weak, pale nervous and
having singular appearance about
ne eyes, cough ana symptoms OF consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
ice INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently
earned from evil companions or at school, the
sleep, and, If not cured, renders marriage i'm
,ossible, and destroys both mind and body
hould apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope of his
ountry the pride of his parents should be
Matched from all prospects and enioyments of
lie by the consequence OF deviating from the
attn OF nature and indulging in certain secret
abit. Such persons, MIST, before contempla-
ing |
MARRIAGE,
effect that a sound mind and body are the most
ecessary requisites to promote connubial hapi-
ess indeed, without these, the journey through
fe becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospect s
ladowed with despair and filled with the mel i
ncholy reflection that the happiness of another
ecomes blighted with your own
When the misguided and imprudent votary of S
easure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this a
ainful disease, it too often happens that an i'll
med sense OF shame or dread of discovery de-
RS him from applying to those, who, from edu- :
ttion and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
g falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
defenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his
scuniary substance, keep him trifling month
ter month, or as long as the smallest fee can be
blamed, and with despair leave him with ruined
eaith 10 sigh over his CALLING disappointment or
: the use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
e constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis i
use, such as Affection of the Head Thro at
ose, Skin, etc. progressing with frghtful rapid
TIL death puts period TO his dreadful suffer-
g by sending him to that undiscovered country \
ON whose bourne no traveller returns
To such, therefore, DR. Johnston offers the most a
rtain, speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy in
OFFICE SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
eft hand side going from Baltimore street, few Il
ors from the corner Fail not to observe the
me and number. fc
~ No letters received unless postpaid and e.
ntaining stamp to be used ON the reply. Per- 5:
rs writing should state age, and send portion
advertisement describing symptoms. I
There are so many Paltry, Designing and
orthiess hmposters advertising themselves as q
lyscians, trifiing with and running the health N
all who unfortunately fall into their power
at DR. Johnston deems it necessary to say es- f
cially to those unacquainted with his reputa-
N, that his Credentials or Diplomas always st
ng in his office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
he many thousands cured at this institution E.
thin the last eighteen years, and the nume- -
is Surgical Operations performed by DR. John n
n, witnessed by the reporters of the ''Sun''
d many other papers, notice of which appeared :.
ain and again before the public, besides his 80
nding as a gentleman of character and respon- 81
iiity Is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. A.
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HE NEW YORK HYGIENIC INSTITUTE
AND 10 LAIGIIT ST, NEW YORK CITY. ri