The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-10-18
MEDICAL.
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DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,

i1OOh A.
OFFICE, 7 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.
Weakness OF the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion OF Ideas, Palpitation OF the Heart,
Timidity Tremblings, Dimness of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
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 blghtinR
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 tntimely grave
thousands of Young Men Of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwise
have 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, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganic debilities reformation, &c, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care of DIR. j.
may religiously confde on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vlgor restored.
This dreadful disease-which renders lie mise
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper induigencies
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 prudent
Besides being deprived OF the pleasures OF
healthy offspring, the most serious ana destruc-
tive symptoms TO both body and nind arise. The
system becomes deranged the physical and men-
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
err nervous ir1itability, dyspepsia, palptation of
the heart indigestion, constitutional debility, q
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption, de-
"A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
| Persons ruined in health by unleamed preteH-
| ers who keep them trifling month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
| apply Immediately.
! Member of the Royal College Of Surgeons Loi:-
| dom graduate from ono Of the most eminent Col
| leges in the United States, and the greater part
of whose life has been spent in the hospitals OF
! / .ondon 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,
hashfulness, with frequent blushng, attended
sometimes with \ arrangement OF the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DIR. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgcncies ana soiiti-
| nv habits which ruin both body and mind, unit
ting them for either business, study society, OF
marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy ef
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 Plantation of the Heart, Dyspepsia Nervous
Irritability, arrangement Oh inc DgeslIve = INT
tions, General Debility, symptoms OF CorsHnp
%''' MENTALLY.
The fearful effects the mind are much 10 b'
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Seif-distrust Love OF Solitude l1mid
ity, &C., are some OF the eyis produced.
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now judg
what is The cause of their declining health loosin
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, ans
emaciated, having singular appearance apou
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF consumption
YOUNG MEN
vbe hs We injured themselves by certain prac
tice INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequentl
learned from evil companions or at school, tn
| effects of which are nightly felt, even whe
| asleep, and, il not cured, renders marriage i'm
possible, and destroys both mind ana ooay-
, | should apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope 81 al
country the pride of his parents, should b
snatched from all prospects ana enJoyments 2
t life by the consequence of deviating from IN
| path of nature and indulging in certain secre
habit Such persons, MUST, before contempla
ting
|
reflect that q sound mind and body are the mos
necessary requisites to promote connnbialnap
ness: indeed without these the journey throug
life becomes weary pilgrimage, The prospee
hourly darxens to the view, the mind become
ehadowed with despair and filed with the me
ancholy reelection that the happiness OF anothe
becomes bghted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent vottry
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF tn
| painful disease, 1t too often happens That an Il
| Timed sense of shame or dread of discovery d
| ta,,cb I'M, nODlyiOV those, VINO, from eel
| cation and responsibility, can alone beiilena mn
He falls into tho hands of ignorant and deslgnf
pretenders, who, incapable of curing hieh II
pecuniary substance, keep him tiiiiing mon
after month, or as long as the smallest lee can
obtained and with despair leave him with RUNE
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment,
by The use Of that deadly poison Mercury, haste
l. the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible q
> ease such as Affection of The Head, Ihfo;
Nose Skin etc. progressihg WIN I ll
g ing by sending him TO that undiscovered count
le from whose bourne no traveller returns
10 To such therefore, DR.. Johnston offers lhe INC
lie certain, speedy, pleasant and eifectual remedy
% OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
Left hand side going from baltimore street, Il II
n doors from the corner. Fan mol 10 opseife |
/ name and number.
30 No letters received unless postpaid a.
containing u stamp to be used on the reply. Pt
sons writing should state age, and send portl
of advertisement describing symptoms.
IL There are so many Paltry Designing al
worthless impostcrs advertising themseives
Physicians, trifing with and running the neal
: of all who unfortunately fail into their pow
y that DR. Johnston deems it necessary TO say
I,ecially to those ,lnaequainted with his repn
ton. that his Credentials or Diplomas alwa
hang in his Office -, ,,, ,,,,,,e-e,
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured AT TINS institute
ID within the last eighteen years, and the nun
rous Surgical Operations performed by W. JOY
. ston witnessed by the reporters o. the Su
30 and many other papers, notice Of which appear
again and again before the public, besides
1e standin,. as & gentleman OF character ana res
e sbity Is q suflieiciont guarantee II te aililet
r. SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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