The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-11-01
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL, r..

| -A AHiOieE LOCh HOSPlIAI4, ffl.sI
OFFICE SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi-
tails of Europe and the first IN this country Viz |:
| England, France, Pbiladelphia and elsewhere
can offer tho most certain, speedy and eiiectuai
remedy. N the world Tor
weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder Inyoun,
sary DISCHARGES, lmpo'ency, General Debility
nervousness, dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, PaIpitaiion Of the Heart
fimidity, Tremblngs, Dmness of Sight or
or sIiddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
OF Skin, Affection of the Lungs Stomach or Bow
eis-those terrible disorders arising from the Sob
itary Habits of Youth--those secret and solitary
prs.ctlces more fatal to their victims than the
song OF Syrens TO the Mariner of Ulysses, blghtng
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations rem
dering marriages, &c impossible. "a --al
YOUNG MEN
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untirnely grave
thousands OF Young Men of the most exalted
have entranced listening Senates with the thun-
GERS OF eloquenee, or walked to ecstacy the living
lyree may call with full confidence
~ MARRIAGE f-f5t.fl
Married Persons, or Young Mon contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
game blities, defamation, &c, speedily cured.
lie VINO places himself under the care of DR. T.
may religiously conflde his honor rs a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS. ie io
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored . at
This dreadful disease-whieh renders life mise
raDle and marriage impossible-is the penalty
PAD by the victims of improper indulgencies.
Young persons are too apt to commit excesscs
from not being aware of the dreadful cease
qnenees that may ensue, Now who that under
stands the subject will pretend to deny that tl,e
power of procreation is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
flea
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise The
system becomes deranged, the physical and men,
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
er, nervous irritability, dyspepsia palpiation 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 trining month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply immediately. h, Hta 4lirria 5l.i'H
.-',,l.l ~ DIR. JOHNSTON, i,i,, ~.
Member OF The Royal College of Surgeons, Lob
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
erected 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,
bashfuiness, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement of the mind were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr.. j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indnlgencies and solita-
ry habits, which ruin both body and mind. unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage. tfitfi-tfil iti'fi -; t''
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
iects produced by early habits of youth, viz
Weakness of the Back and Limbs Pains in the
Head ljhnness Of Sight Loss OF Muscular Pow
er Paipiiaf'on Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
lrritbility, arrangement of the Digestive Func-
tons, Sencr;tl debility, symptoms of Copsuml-
ton ftfl +-Ht HfIit ~ alI .'fH. :
MENTALLY h. f.,rtf. ~ |
The fearful effects OH the mind are much TO he |
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion OF Ideas |
Depression OF Spirits Evil Eorebodings, Aversion |
to Society, Selfdstri,st, Love of Solitude Timd |
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 eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption.
nffi YOUNG MEN aeH
who have injured themselves by certain prac-
tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequently
learned from evil companions or at school, the
effects of which are nightly felt, even when
asleep, and, If not cured, renders marriage inn
possible, and destroys both mind and body
should apply immediately. 4
What Il 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 deyiating from the
path of nature and INDUCING in a certain secret
labit Such persons, MUST, before contempla
ling
MARRIAGE,
reflect that sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial hali-
less; indeed, without these, the Journey through
lie becomes q weary pilgrimage, the prospect
lourly dlrkens to the view, the mind becomes
hadowed with despair and filled with the mel
tncholy reflection that the happiness of another
becomes bightcd with your own M tzga
When the misguided and imprndent yotary of
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this
lalnfui disease it too often happens that an i'll
lined sense of shame dread OF discovery de-
ers him from applying to those, who, from etln-
alton and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
lie fais into the hands of ignorant and designing
'retenders, who, incapable of curing fitch his
'ecuniary substance, keep him trifiing month
liter month, or as long AS the smallest fee can be
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
lcalth to sigh over his calling disappointment or
" the use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
he constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
ase, such as Affection of the Head Throat |
lose, Skin, ETC., progressing with frghtfuI rapid
Iy till death puts period to his dreadful suffer-
ng by sending him to that undiscovered country
rom whose bourne no traveller returns ,
To such, therefore, DR. Johnston offers the most /.
ertain, speedy, pleasant and effectnal remedy in
OFFICE, z SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few
oors from the corner. Fail not to observe the a
anne and number
ME No letters received unless postpaid and
stamp TO be used on the reply Per
1ns writing should state age, and send portion
advertisement describing symptoms. ,
There are SO many Piltry Designing and =
MUSICIANS, trifiing with and running the health ,
all who unfortunately fall into their power
nat DR.. Johnston deems it necessary to say es-
eciaily to those unacquainted with his reput;-
on, that his Credentials Diplomas aiways c
ang in his office. II
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS. q
The many thousands cured at this institution u
thin the last eighteen years, and the nume-
Jus Surgical Operations performed by DR. John
on, witnessed by the reporters of the .Sun,,
Id many other papers, notice of which appeared
rain and again before the public besides his
anding as gentleman of character and respon-
bity, is a sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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I'iE NEW YORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE.
3 AND 10 LAIGHT ST., NEW YORK CITY. II
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