The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-19
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
OF TBB
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL

THb
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 ehectual
remedy n n the w SIIs d tsr ,,tpp,rnENcr
Weakness of The Back OF Limbs, Structures
Affections Of the Kidneys and bladder, Inyolnn-
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
Timidity, Tremblings, Dmness OF sight OF
OF Skin Affection of the Lungs, Stomach OF BOW
es-these terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits Of Youth--those secret and solitary
Epractices more fatal TO their victims than the
song of Syrens TO the Mariner of Ulysses blgh,ins
| their most brilliant hopes OF antetpations. re"
dering marriages, &c. impossible
'iF YOUNG MEN, tA
| 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
i have entranoed listening Senates with the thnn-
ders of eloquence or walked to ecstaey the living
| lyree, may call with full confidence.
| :. 't MARRIAGE.
/ Married Persons or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganc debilites, reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care OF Dr. )
| NAV relgiously coniide on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his siaii as
fh'' ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vigor restored
This dreadful disease--which renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible-is the pehaly
paid by the victims of improper indulgeneles
Young persons are too apt to commit excesses
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may 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 prudentt
Besides being deprived OF the pleasures 0,dss, Oh
. | haaI hive he m spriOuS
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise; Inc
system becomes deranged, the physical and men
tai functions weakened, loss OF procreatlve pow
err nervous irritabity, dyspepsia, palpitation OF
the heart indigestion, constitutional debility. q
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. dc.
!. '''A a' CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS,
!. Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trihing month after month
| taking poisonous and injurious compounds shoni"
J, apply immediately. WIS Il.
= DIR. JOHNSTON,
]. Members of the Royal College OF Surgeons, Lon
i don, graduate from one OF the most eminent Coz.
J. leges in the United States, and the greater part
e of whose life has been spent in the hospitals OF
If London, Paris, Philadelphia and elsewhere has
that were ever known many troubled with ring.
$, ing in the head and years when asleep, great
neryouess being slasd g. h shnas Attended
r. sometimes with arrangement OF the mihu' We're
cured Immediately.
h TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE. ~
" DIR. II. addresses oil tOQSe WHO liiNc liJulta
o. themselves by improper induigeneies ana solta-
~ ry habit, which ruin both body ana mni, uiiii'-
ting them for either business stndy, society, or
: These are some of the sad and melancholy er-
r fects produced by early habits OF youth VIZ
weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
49, Hea d. Dinness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
~ er Palptation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Iriitability, arrangement OF the Digestlye fuhe
tions, General Debility symptoms OF Cons"nip-
Be MENTALLY.
ioffa 10 onth mind be
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion OF Ideas
lie Depression of Spirits Evil Forebodngs Aversion
ro to Society Self distrust Love OF Solitude, Iimia-
nd Thousands of persons Of all ages can now Judge
their vigor, becoming weak, PALE nervous ana
yu- emaciated, having q singular appearances ABOUT
in the eyes, cough and sy1nptomSs S Of consumpuon
nd who have injured themselves by certain psae,
es, tice INDUCED in when alonea habit frequenty
lex learned from evil companions or at school, ths
Der effects of which are nightly felt, even when
cal asleep, and if not cured, renders marriage I'M
ost possible and destroys both mind ana BODY
lay What pity that young man, the hope OF Lii
it'll country the pride Of his parents, should o.
a snatched from all prospects and enjoyments o
un- life by the consequence of deviating from thu
in path of nature and 1algng in a certain secre
me habit. Such persons, AUST, before cea''e1hi'
OF ting ,.,,,r t.rE .l.
reAect that a sound mind and body are the mos
on necessary requisites to promote connupai mp
the ness indeed without these the journey through
mn life becomes a weary pilgrimage, the prospec
q Of hourly darkens to the view, the mind become
rec Swallowed with despair and filled with the me-
anchoy reflection that the happiness OF anothe
becomes blighted with Your own.
When the misguided and hnprudent yotary
pleasure finds he has hnbibed the seeds Of thi
t painful disease, it too often happens that an u
ITE timed sense of shame or dread OF discovery O.
~. tiers him from applying 10 those, who, from eal
Ns cation and respectaby can alone betl1ena mn
th He falls into the hands Of Ignorant and uesign u
the pretenders, who incapable of curing, fitch h
Vs. substance keep him D1UlnS fnOiit
f after month, long as the smallest zee can
AZ obtained and with despair leave nm WIN rune
uoh by the of that deadly poison Mercury asie
'ueh the constitutional symptoms Of the terrible di
han sase s,, ,c ,ccsreaaine vim frightful rapi
e OF ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suIe
asr ing by sending him to that 9ndiscovereo soui''
eaii | from whose bourne no traveller returns. -.
'euh To SUCH therefore, DIR. Johnston oners the mo
certain, speedy pleasant and etieetual remedy
% OFFICE TSuA SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. ie
doors from the corner. Fan not TO observer
Eg- No letters received unless postpaid a,
Containing a stamp 10 be used on the reply. ~
sons writing should state age, and SEND porth
iout of advertisement describing symptoms
n ic ~, There are 50 many PaltIy, Dssigmng a.
llcal worthless imposters advertising themselves
nelng Physicians trifiing with and running the heal
The of all who unfortunately fall into their pow
s Sin VI that DR. Johnston deems It necessary 10 s
sung pecialy to those unacquainted with MS repu
ton, that his Credentials or diplomas ai"a
hang in his Office. $3.50. .., 81
alton ENDOhSEMESi Vt II, -. - i i.si;t,,,;
ce on Inc many tnousahus c'iee ~ lii - !. ~.
To within the last eigiteeh YEARS, au w. ~ III
ssary rous Surgical Opefttloiis ~ 60,
THE stop, witnessed py une iepoitesss ~ ~ ,.,
Ann and many other papers, notice OF which appeal
ssur again and again before the public besides
non Standing as a gentleman OF character and resp
ff sibty is a sufficient guarantee to the aIiicu
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED
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