The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-20
DR. JOHNSTON,


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 IRIPRUDENCE.
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, Structures
tary Discharges, 1mpotency, General Debility
Nervousness, dyspepsia, I.angnor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart,
or Giddness, Diseases of the Head Throat, Nose
or Skin Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-thsse terrible disorders arising from the Sol
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song ofSyrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blghtina
their most brilliant hopes or anticipatons, rem
dering marriages, &c. impossible
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thnn-
ders OF eioquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
lyree, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE
Married Persons, or Young Men 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 confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill MS
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored
This dreadful disease-whch renders life mise
rabe and marriage impossible--is the penalty
| paid by the victims of improper indulgencies.
| Young persons are too apt to commit excessee
| 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 and destruc
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, q
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
'pp'' ' DIR. JOHNSTON,
| Members of the Royal College of Surgeons Loh-
| 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 We're ever known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
| nervouess being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with derangeme nt 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 eff.
fects produced by early habits of youth, viz
Weakness OF the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Hea d, Dlnness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
err Palpitaton of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangement Of the Digestive Func'
tons, General Debility, Symptoms of Consurp-
| 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, SelEdistrust, Love of Solitude, Timid
ity, SC, are some of the evils produced.
Thousands Of persons, Of all ages can now Judge
their yigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciated, having a singular appearance about
the eyes, cough ana Yd symptoms Of consumption
who have injured themselves by a certain prae
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 i'm.
possible, and destroys both mind and body
should apply Immediately.
What 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 indulging in certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempla
ting
reflect that sound mind and body are the mos
necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
ness indeed without these, the journey through
life becomes weary pilgrimage the prospec,
hourly darsens 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 votaxv Of
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this
painful disease, it too often happens that an i'll
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
oh.
pecuniafy substance, keep him trihing 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 OF
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 Skn etc., progressing with frightful rapid
ity till death puts period TO his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns
To such, therefore, DR.. Johnston offers the mos
certain, speedy, pleasant and efectual remedy IN
the world
OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
| Left hand side going from Baltimore street. a few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe the
name and number.
RH- 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 us
Physicians, trifliDg with and running the health
of all who unfortunately fall into their power
that DR.. Johnston deems il necessary to say es
pecially to those unacquainted with bis reputa.
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
hang in his office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years. and the hume
rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John
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 gentleman of character and respon
sbilty is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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T'HE NEW YORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE