The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-07-03
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
ICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, 2 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi-
tals of Europe and the first in this country, viz;
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and ehectual
oiD's B d ~ OF IMPRuDENCE
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and bladder, lnyolun-
r,hey Dyspepsia ISnpuor. Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
Tremblings, Dimness of Sight or
or Giddiness Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
or Skin, Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els--these 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, bhghtmg
their most brilliant hopes or anticipatons, rem
derng marriages. IG; mp MEN
Especially. who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untnneiy gr,Nee
talent and brilliant f1tellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy tne living
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons or Young Men contemplating
marriage being aware Of physical WEAKNESS cSre ef
He who places himself under the care OF Dr. )
may religiously confide on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon ms SIKH eN
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor restored
This dreadful aisease-whch renders lie mise
rable end marriage impossible--is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper 1nuulgences.
Young persons are too apt 70 eomnlt eXcess s
| from not being aware of the dreauful conse
| quences that may ensue. Now, VINO tnat unuei-
| stands the subject will pretend to deny tnat ire
power of procreation is lost sooner by those faii
| ing into improper habits than by the prudcntf
| Besides being deprived of the pleasures OF
healthy offspring, the most serious and destrmc.
1 tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. Inc
| system becomes deranged, the physical ana men
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow,
er, nervous irritability, dyspepsia, palpiaIom o,
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption u'
COY a T,JJRE WAg!sA NTED In TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten-
ers who keep them trifiing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, shou'o
apply Immediately. 500.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Members of the Royal College OF surgeons, Lon.
don, graduate from one of the most eminent Coz,
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 years when asleep, gIel'
nervouess, being alarmed at sudden SOUNDS
bashfulnss with frequent bushing, attehoeu
sometimes with arrangement OF the MIND. were
cure' FAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DIR. T. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgencies and soIti,-
nv habit. which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, socie'y,ol
These are soinc of the sad and melancholy eff
fects produced by early habits of youth Vi2
Weakness Of the Back ana Ln m rs POW ne
2 er, Paipitation of the Heart Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, arrangement of the Digestive func'
e tons General Debility, symptoms OF CohSump-
8 MENTALLY.
$ The fearful effects on the mind are mach to be
. dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion OF Ideas
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
Q to Society, Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude, I1mtd
Thousands of persons of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining health loosine
n their ygor becoming weak, pale, nervous, ant
q emaciated, having a singular appearance apou
e the eyes, cough and symptoms OF consumption.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by certain prac
Z tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequehti,
learned from evil companions or at school, tn
effects of which are nightly felt, even whei
n asleep and. if not cured, renders marriage i'm
possible, and destroys both mind and body
y should apply Immediately.
r What a pity that young man, the nope OF II
q country, the pride of his parents, should b
IL snatched from all prospects and enJoymenls Q
life by the coFse9 ssuce OF devlatmg from III
path of nature and nl2alging in a certain secTe
habit. Such persons, MUST, before coatsmp!
% ting -a
30 reflect that a sound mind and body are the mos
W W necessary requisites to promote connubiai hap
~ ness; indeed without these, the journey throug
w life becomes a weary pilgrimage, the prospec
hourly darkens to the view the mind become
Swallowed with despair and filed with the me
apcholy reflection that the happiness of anothe
becomes blighted with your OWL
When the misguided and mprudent yetaIy
pleasure finds he has imbibed the SEEDS OF IN
painful disease, it too often happens that an II
= timed sense of shame or dread OF discovery d
tiers him from applying to those, who, from ed'
cation and responsibility, can alone beirlehd MN
He falls into the hands of ignorant and deslgnin
- pretenders who, incapable of curing hlch II
! substance.
after month, or as long as the smallest Zee can
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruihe
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment,
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury naste
tie constitutional symptoms of the terrible Oil
H. ease, such as Affection OF Inc heaa, Inr 1
" Nose Skim etc, progressing with trightful raPl
ne iy till death puts period TO his dreadful suite
~ ing by sending him to that undiscovered COUNT
", from whose bourne no traveller returns.
'rs To SUCH therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the mo
y, certain, speedy, pleasant and efectual remedy
to 70 OFFICE. = SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
w Left hand side going from Baltimore street, fe
ray doors from the corner Fail not TO observe u
~, name and number.
e na- No letters received unless postpaid al
"a containing stamp to be used on the reply. Pc
s' sons writing should state age, and send porto
n, of advertisement describing symptoms. y4
no There are so many Paltry, designing al
es, Worthless iTnposters advertising themselves
lus Physicians, trifing with and running the heal
w. of all who unfortunately fall into their powt
W that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary TO say
ass pecially to those unacquainted with his reput
&C. ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas alwa
'o,r, hang in his office. ,,,e,.,
snt ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
"; The many thousands cured at this Institute
gs, within the last eighteen years and the rum
of 49,, es,,raicaJ Cporn tions performed by DR. Joh
IN IN ston Witnessed by the reporters OF the SUI
We and many other papers notice OF when appear
no. again and again before the public, besides
at stsndng os n gentleman of character and respo
IL sititv is snffcicient guarantee to the athlete
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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