The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-21
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE look HOSPITAL,

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, 2 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 efectuai
remedy in the world for H gn. .
. s DISEASES OF INIPRUDENCE. %.
Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involun-
tary Discharges, mpotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion OF Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
Thnidity, Trenbings, Dmness of Sight OF
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 ofSyrens TO the Mariner of Ulysses, blightng
their most brilliant hopes or anticipatons, rem
dering marriages. SC. impossible ~.
T YOUNG MEN, -..sH|
Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to nm untimely grave
talent and brilliant atellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eoquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
iyree' may call With II full MI confidence nj
| Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
| marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
| ganc debilties, defamation &C. speedily cured
| He who places himself under the care of Dr. ]
| may regiousy confide on his honor as q
| gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS. .. ....
| immediately cured and full vlgor restored.
| This dreadful diseaso-which renders life mise.
| rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
| paid by the victims Of improper indulgenoies.
| Young persons ale too apt to commit excuses
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 prtldent2
| Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
| healthy offspring, the most serious and deslruc-
! tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. The
| system becomes deranged, the physical and men
/ tai functions weakened loss of provocative pow
cr, nervous irritability, dyspepsia, palpiaton Of
the heart indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting OF the Frame coughs, consumption. de-
/ cay anddeath.
/ A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten-
ers who Keep them tritling month after month
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, shoHid
apply Immediately, ID. ...a. -. .....
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 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 arrangement of the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DIR. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper intuigenoies and soiita-
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, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
| er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Derangcment Of the Digestive Func.
tions, 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 Selfdistrust, 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 vgor becoming weak pale, nervous, and
emaciated, having q singular appearance about
'H $3.50 7 YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by a 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, il not cured, renders marriage I'M
possible and destroys both mind and body
sh euld apply immediately. Ega
What a pity that young man, the hope OF lis
| country, the pride Of his parents, should be
| snatched from all prospects and enjoyments of
life by the consequence of deviating from the
| path of nature and ias1l lying in certain secret
habit, Such persons, NusT, before contempt a
ting
reflect that sound mind and body are the most
+ necessary requisites to promote connubal hapi-
ness indeed, without these, the journey through
| life becomes weary pilgrimage the prospect
hourly darkens 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. a0 -I
When the misguided and imprudent yotary OF
| pleasure finds he has imbihed 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
| DreJpIuerS. inClDable
peeuniary substance, keep him trifmg month
after month, rs 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 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 fiightful rapid
ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer
| ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns.
To such, therefore, DR.. Johnston offers the most
certain, speedy, pleasant and efiectual remedy in
the world.
| OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, flew
doors from the corner, Fail not to observe the
name and number
Sc no letters received unless postpaid and
containing a 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, trifling with and running the health
| OF all VINO unfortunately fail into their power,
| that Dr. Johnston deems it necessary to say es-
| pecaly to those Unacquaintgd with his reputt-
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
| hang in his oiice
: ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS .
| The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the rune
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 as gentleman of character and respon-
sibility, is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted.
| SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
| je 2&-]y .-.. 4as .L
fI'EiE NEW YORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE,
Is AND 10 I.ATGHT ST, NEW YORK CITY.
A, L. WOOD NJ. D., PHYSICIAN. s.,