The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-24
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL, .s.
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 certain, speedy and effectua'
remedy in the world Tor
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness Of A. the Back or Limbs il Structures
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitaton of the Heart
Tmdty, Tremblmgs Dmness of Sight or
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, blightins
their most brilliant hopes Or anticipations, rem
dering marriages &e impossible SssS
Especially, who have become the victims Of
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
have entranced listening Senates with the thur-
ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
lyree may call with full 6 confidence Il
Married Persons or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganic debilities, reformation, &C., speedily cured
may religiously confde on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
|
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and fun vigor restored:
This dreadful dsease-which renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
| paid by the victims of improper indulgencies.
| Young persons are too apt to commit excesses
| 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
| lPaitly
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 palpitation OF
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifing month after month,
| taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply Immediately.
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 were ever known many troubled with ring
ing in the head and years when asleep great
| neryouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing attended
some times with arrangement OF the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DIR. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgeneies and soiita'
ny habit, which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage. t.... .q. - :.
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff.
feets produced by early habits of youth VIZ !:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
J Hea d, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
Of the Heart RsPsps neFySus
tions, General Debility, symptoms OF Consump
-. MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
4 dYnad pJ of Confusion Ideas.
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Selfdstrust 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 vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
: emaciated, having singular appearance about
'''e y - NV YOUNG MEN
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
l asleep and if not cured, renders marriage i'm
e possible, and destroys both mind and body
!; | should apply Immediately -.
g What pity that young man, the hope Of n
a country, the pride of his parents, should be
. snatched from all prospects and enjoyments Of
e life by the conse. Gsnce Of deviating from the
: path Of nature ana ni2alging in certain secre
s habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempt
o MARRIAGE,
(; reflect thai a sound mind and body are the mos
! necessary requisites TO promote connublal nap
2 ness; indeed without these, the journey through
4 life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospee
s hourly darSens to the view, the mind becomes
Y shadowed with despair and filled with tho mel
: ancholy reflection that the happiness OF another
9 becomes blghted with your own.
& When the misguided and mpru6ent yotary O
I; pleasure finds lie has imbibed the seeds Of th
Z painful disease it too often happens that an Ill
q timed sense of shame or dread OF discovery de
| tiers him from applying TO those, who, from edu
cation and responsibility, alone befriend him
He falls into the hands OF ignorant and designing
:. pretenders, who incapable OF curing, hlcn ny
,,staY I1n1
after month, or as long as the smallest fee can b
|, obtained and with despair leave him with ruined
by the use Of that deadly poison Mercury, haste,
, the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible dis
II ease, such as Affection of the Head, Throat
/; Nose, Skin, etc. progressing with frghtful rapid
r ity till death puts period to his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered countr.
u from whose bourne no traveller returns.
e To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers tho mos
!, certain, speedy, pleasant and efectual remedy
) OFFICE, 7soUTH FREDERICK STREET.
n Left hand side going from Baltimore street, few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe tn
e name and number. sEe ID.
N No letters received unless postpaid AM
h containing a stamp to be used ON the reply. Per
, sons writing should state age, and send portion
d of advertisement describing symptoms.
l. There are so many Paltry, Designing ant
y Worthless imposters advertising themselves a
d Physicians, trifling with and running the healtl
e 4 of all who unfortunately fall into their power
u that DR.. Johnston deems it necessary to say ee
n pecially to those unacquninted with his reputn
J; ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas Away
,; hang in his office. Uses
1T ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
}; The many thousands cured at this institution
'r within the last eighteen years, and the hume
le rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John
Y; ston, witnessed by the reporters Of the sun
81 and many other papers, notice OF which appeare
Is again and again before the public besides nj
a. standing as a gentleman of character and respon
sibty, is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
" SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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