The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-03-08
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DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,

-,=-- BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, 7 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 certnin, specify and e1ectual
remedy in the world Tor 5ls 49,
DISEASES or IldPRUDENOE.
weakness eli the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections ufGits Kidneys aud Bladder, Involun-
taCy Discharges. mpoiency, General Debility
Nervousness Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Papitatlon of the Heart,
Timidity, Trenlblings, Dinlness Of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
or Skin. Affection Of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-thsss terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habitg Of Youth---those secret and solitary
practices more fatal TO their victims than the
song of Syrens TO the Mariner of Ulysses blightiug
their most brilliant hopes or antieipations, rem
uering marriages, &c impossible. ~
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become the victims OF
Solitude ice, that dreadful and destructive habi,
which anuguii swrels TO M untimey grave
thousands ~ XQ,tn5 Men OF the most exalted
Talent aud bgilhtut Intellect, who might otherwise
have entt9aeed listening Senates with the thun.
deis yfejog;aenee. or walked 10 ecstaoy the living
lree may eali viii n fa h, CONFIDENCE q d
liariiet FersuAst on Ieung Men contemplating
marriage, being sswUYe Of physical weakness, or
game debiiities, defamation, &c, speedily cured
he who places himself under the care of DIR. ].
may religioEsly eonilde on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
| immediately cured and full vlgor restored.
| This dreadful dsease-whoh renders life mise
rnblc and marriage impossible-is the penalty
/ paid by the victims OF improper indulgencies.
| Young persons are too apt to commit excuses
4 from not being aware of the dreadful conse
/ quences that may ensue Now, who that under
stands The subject viii pretend to deny that the
power OF procreaton is lost sooner by those fall
! ing into improper habits than by The prudentY
! Besides being deprived of the pleasures of
7 nv ft4fsr
| tive symptoms to both body and mind arise The
| system becomes deraDged the physical and men
4 tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
En-, nervous irritability dyspepsia, palpitaton OF
\ The heart, indigestion, constitutional debility, a
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption. DE-.
a CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
/ Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
els vho keep them trifling month after month
| taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
''if2' i DR.. JOHNSTON,
i Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lois
dom 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.
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
neryouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
sometimes with = arrangement OF the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DE-. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by Improper indugencies and solita-
~ habit which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
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, Pal2ijation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
rrtabilfty, arrangement of the Digestive Fune-
ttions, General debility, symptoms of Conspnp
MENTALLY. as
N The fearful effects on the mind are much TO lie
dreaded Loss Of Memory Confusion OF Ideas,
Depression OF Spirits, Evil Eorebcdings, Aversion
to Society, Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude, Timd.
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, loosns
their yigor, becoming weak pale, nervous, anu
elnaeiated, having singular appearance about
The eyes eoIs h and symptoms of consumption
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by a certain prac.
, tce 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
sh ould apply Immediately. y A
What pity that a 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
Z path Of nature and INDUCING in a certain secret
habit Such persons MUST, before eontempla
ting
reilecC That sound mind and body are the mos
necessary requisites TO promote connahial hap
ness indeed, without these, the Journey through
{ life becomes q weary pilgrimage the prospects
hourly dar}sena TO the view, the mind becomes
Swallowed with despair and filed with tho mel
aGcholy reflection That the happiness Of another
becomes blighted with your own. @ aF,
When the misguided and imprudent yotaRy OF
/, pleasure finds he hts imbibed the seeds of this
painful disease, il too often happens that an i'll
timed sense Of shame or dread of discovery de
ters him from applyng 70 those, who, from edu
) cation and responsibility can alone betIlend MIN
He fails into the hands Of ignorant and designing
! pretenders who, incapable of curing, fitch his
pecuniary substance, keep him trifling month
after month, as long rs the smallest fee can bt
i 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
4 Nose, skin, etc. progressing with frightful rapid
ity ill death puts period to his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered oountrj
! from whose bourne no traveller returns.
! To such, therefore, Dir. Johnston offers the mos
certain, speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy IL
} OFFICE, Z SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
{ left hand side going from baltimore street, afew
doors from the corner Fail not to observe the
+, name and number.
! mfs- No letters received unless postpaid and
containing u stamp to be used on the reply. Per
4 sous writing should state age, and send portion
j OF Advertisement describing symptoms.
There are 20 many Paltry, Designing and
/ worthless imposters advertising themselves as
/ Physicians tlttiing With and running The health
: of all who unfortunately fail into their power
Z that DR. Johnston deems it necessary to Say es
pscially TO those unacquainted with his reputa
@ ton, thai his Credentials or Diplomas always
4 hang in his Office.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
\ The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the Eume
rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John
ston, witnessed by the reporters of the "Snn'
and many other papers notice of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides his
Z, standing as q gentleman of charaeterand respon
sibility is a sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
/. SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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