The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-05-09
FREDERICK STREET,


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 effectuai
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF ndPRUDENCE.
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
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow.
els-thsse 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, blghtins
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem.
dering marriages, &c. impossible.
YOUNG MEN, -a.
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
have entranced listening Senates with the thur.
lyree, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or.
ganic deblities, reformation, &c., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care Of DR.. J
may religiously confide on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor 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 excuses
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 prudentf
Besides being deprived of the pleasures Of
healthy Offspring the most serious and destruo
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise The
system becomes deranged the physical and men.
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
the heart, Indigestion, constitutional debility
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifiing month after month
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
'i,f'' DIR. JOHNSTON,
Members of the Royal College Of Surgeons, Lon
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
neryouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds
bashfulnss, 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 indulgencies and solita
ry habit, which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage
These are some of the sad and melancholy Of
fects produced by early habits of youth viz :
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Hea d, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
er, Palptation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabllity, arrangement of the Digestive Func.
tons, General Debility, symptoms of Consump
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 Self-distrnst, 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 vigor, becoming weak pale, nervous, and
emaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by a certain prac
tiee 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 i'm
possible, and destroys both mind and body
should apply Immediately.
What a pity that young man, the hope Of h
country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
life by the colse7 Ssuce of deviating from the
path Of nature and IIdalging in certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before corts1nplh
ting
MARRIAGE,
reflect that a sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
ness; indeed, without these, the journey through
life becomes weary pilgrimage the prospect
hourly darikens to the view, the mind becomes
Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel.
ancholy reflection that the happiness Of another
becomes blighted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent yotary Of
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this
fI1 ~fx.n,,t .ylx. Ix.Aa
timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu.
cation and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
He falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
pretenders, who incapable of curing, flch his
pecuniary substance, keep him trifiing month
after month, as long as the smallest fee can be
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment or
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible dis.
ease, such as Affection OF the Head, Throat
Nose, Skin, etc., progressing with frghtful rapid.
ity till death pits period 10 his dreadful suffer.
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns.
To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the most
certain, speedy, pleasant and effectuai remedy In
the world. ..44
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe the
name and number. G--
ne No letters received unless postpaid and
containing stamp to be used on the reply. Per.
sons writing should state age, and send portion
of advertisement describing symptoms.
There are so many Paltry, Designing and
Worthless imposters advertising themselves as
Physicians, trifing with and running the health
of all who unfortunately fall into their power,
that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary to say Is.
pecially to those unacquainted with his reputa-
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
hang in his office. E
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the Eume.
surgical ODpratiOnS nprfDfTned nv Drs .TOln-
ston, witnessed by the reporters of the Sun
and many other papers, notice of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides his
standing as gentleman of character and respon-
sblity, is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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