The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-11-25
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
OF THB
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice In the great Hosp
ials OF Europe and the first In this country, viz
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere
can offer the most certain speedy and effpctua
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
| Weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder lnvolun
| ary Discharges, ImPotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
| Tfmidity, Tremblings Dmnese of Sight OF
or iiddiness, Diseases Of the Head, Throat Noss
or Skin, Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-those terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth--those secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song OF Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blightns
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
uer1ng marriages, &c. impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to 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 Mon contemplating
marriage, oeing aware OF physical weakness, or
ganic debilities, reformation, &C. speedily cured
He who places himself under the care Of DR. j
may religiously confide his honor as a
eSSsasai anu So'hoentiy rely upon ms sklll as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full ylgor 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 excesses
from not being aware Of the dreadful conse
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 prudents
hRipU nf Ia f,laa -
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
err nervous irritabity, dyspepsia palpitation of
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility n
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption, de-
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member Of the Royal College of Surgeons Loi.-
uon graduate nom 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
erected some of the most astonishing cures
that were ever known; many troubled with ring
ing ia the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds
bashfulness, with frequent blushng, attended |
sometimes with arrangement of the mind, were |
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
DIR j. addresses all those who have Injured |
themselves by improper indulgencies and solita-
~ habits, which ruin both body and mind unfit |
ling them for either business study, society, OF |
These are some Of the sad and melancholy ef. (
'ects produced by early habits of youth. yia: /
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the I
Head Dimness OF Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
u, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspcpsia Nervous (
Iritabiiity, arrangement Of the Digestive Fun,.
ions, General Debility, symptoms OF onsuin,,-
ION
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to he
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
o Society, Selfdstrust, Love of Solitude, Timid
ty, &C., are some of the evils produced
Thousands of persons of all ages can now nudge
What is the cause of their declining health loosng
heir yigor, becoming weak, PALE nervous and
maciated having a singular appearance about
he eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by a certain prac-
ice indulged in when alone--a habit frequently
earned from evil companions at school, the
fleets OF which are nightly felt even when
sleep, and, If not cured, renders marriage i'm
ossible, and destroys both mind and body
honld apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope of his
Matched from all prospects and enjoynents of
fe by the consequence Of deviating from the
ath of nature and INDUCING in certain secret
abit. Such persons, MUST, before contempla-
MARRIAGE,
,fiect that 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
curly darkens to the view, the mind becomes ]
widowed with despair and filled with the mel
ncholy reflection that the happiness of another
scones blighted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent yotary of 8
easure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this q
ainful disease, it too often happens that an III
med sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
rs him from applying to those, who, from edu-
. s,, ana respe9tabity can alone befriend him.
who, incapable of curing fitch his
,cuniary substance keep him trifling month s
'tained and with despair leave him with ruined
,aith to sigh over his CALLING disappointment or
: the use OF that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
e constitutional symptoms Of the terrible dis l
se, sneh as Affection Of the Head, Thro at
ose Skin, etc, progressing with frghtful rapid Il
till death puts period TO his dreadful suffer-
by sending him to that undiscovered country J
ON whose bourne no traveller returns.
TO such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the most
rtain, speedy pleasant and effectual remedy In
OFFICE, Y SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
'ft hand side going from Baltimore street, few &
ors from the corner Fail not TO observe the
me and number. f
e@ No letters received unless post paid and e.
ataining stamp to be used on the reply. Per- s;
rs writing should state age, and send portion :
advertisement describing symptoms. T
There are SO many Paltry, Designing and
orthlcss imposters advertising themselves as 9
ysicians, trifiing with and ruining the health N
all who unfortunately fall into their power,
1t Dr. Johnston deems it necessary to say es- +
cially to those unacquainted with his reputa-
n, that his Credentials or Diplomas always st
ng in his office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this institution E
thin the last eighteen years, and the hume :
is Surgical Operations performed by DR. John =
n, witnessed by the reporters of the "Sm"
i MANY other DaDerR. notice of which "a pd -
ain and again before the public, besides his :,
nding as gentleman of character and respon- 81
ility is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. A.
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HE NEW WORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE
AND 10 LAIGHT ST., NEW YORK CITY. r.
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