The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-01-16
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
h FREDERICK STREET.
OF THK

Dali l1hOIeE l4OtA doSTllhA,
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 effectual
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF nIPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections OF fhe Kidneys and Blaaaef Inxoan
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palptation of the Heart,
or Giddiness Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs Stomach or Bow
els-those 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, blightns
their most brilliant hopes or antiepations rem
dering marriages, &c. impossible.
YOUNG MEN, y
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untmely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence or walked to ecstacy the living
| lyree, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE, ~ az
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
| marriage being aware of physical weakness, or
ganic debilities reformation, SC, speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care OF DIT J.
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
| physician.
|
| Immediately cured and full 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 excuses
| from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may ensue Now, who that under
power of precreation is lost sooner by those fall
| ing into improper habits than by the prudentf
Besides being deprived of the pleasures Of
| tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. The
system becomes deranged, the physical and mem
tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow
err nervous irritability dyspepsia palpitation of
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting Of the frame, coughs, consumption, de-
~ CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten-
ers who keep them tritiing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
Apply nn'ie DR.. JOHNSTON,
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lori-
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
'"i'' TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. ]. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper mdulgencies and solita-
|
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
Palpitation Of the Heart Dyspepsia Nervous Tm
tons General Debility, symptoms of ConsuKlp-
49, 7 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, 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
J | emaciated, having a singular appearance about
INC eyes, 'O'A YoUNG MEN
e who have injured themselves by a certain prac'
tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequently
Z 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
! should apply Immediately
L What a pity that young man, the hope OF his
il country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enloyrnents o.
, life by the consequence of deviating from the
path Of nature and indulging in a certain secre
habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempia
= '''H MARRIAGE,
u reflect that O sound mind and body are the mos
a necessary requisites to promote connubiai hapi
: ness; indeed, without these, the journey through
e life becomes a weary pilgrimage, the prospec
RI Swallowed with despair and filled with tho mel
p ancholy reflection that the happiness of another
. becomes blighted with your own.
10 When the misguided and imprudent votary o
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF THU
painful disease, it too often happens that an III
timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu
cation and responsibility, can alone befnend MN
D He falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
" pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch hi
= pecuniary substance, keep him trifiing montl
= after month, as long as the smallest Zee can b
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruine'
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment, o
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, haste
ar the constitutional symptoms Of the terrible dis
,e ease snch as Affection Of the l Head, Ihro
ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer
, ing by sending him to that undiscovered countr.
~ from whose bourne no traveller returns
:. To such, therefore, DR. Johnston offers the mos
It ertain, speedy, pleasant and e'iectual remedy
% oF MTald = SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltmore street. a fey
of doors from the corner. Fail not to observe tn
"a q. name and number.
-, containing stamp to be used on The reply. PEI
a sons writing should state age, and send porto
- of advertisement describing symptoms. Esgl
y. There are SO many Paltry, Designing an
Worthless imposters advertising themselves a
y Physicians, trifiing with md running the healt
81 of all who unfortunately fall into their power
-, that DIR, Johnston deems it necessary to say q
ha pecially to those unacquainted with his reputs
nc tion that his Credentials or Diplomas Away
b, b, i''e ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
~ The many thousands cured at this institutio
" within the last eighteen years, and the Eumt
'e rous Surgical Operations performed by DR. JOIN
ston, Witnessed by the reporters of the-"Sun
+. and many other papers, notice Of which 2ppeare
= again and again before the public, besides h
standing as u gentleman of character and respol
sibility is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
No SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. -
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V,HE NEW YORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE
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