The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-05-17
MEDICAL.
nR. JOHNSTON
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OF 1aE

BhLIlMDhE LUX HOSPlIAls,
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 effectua
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder Involun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion Of Ideas, Palptation Of the Heart
or ,P Gddiness. pseases Of ibe Head Tbroat Nose
or Skin Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-these terrible disorders arising from the Sol
practices more fatal TO their victims than the
song of Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, bghting
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dering marriages, &c, impossible.
YOUNG MEN, .
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an urltimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thur
! ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
! lyree, may call with full confidence.
| MARRIAGE.
! Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
| marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
| ganic debilites, reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of DR.. J.
may religiously confide his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
l
| Immediately cured and fun vlgor restored.
This dreadful disease-which renders life mise.
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgences.
| Young persons are too apt to commit excuses
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
1 quences that may ensue. Now, who that under
| stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
| power of proereation is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prudentH
Besides being deprived Of the pleasures plea das OF
| tive symptoms to both body and mind arise The
system becomes deranged, the physical and men
tai functions Weakened loss of procreative pow.
err nervous irritability, dyspepsia, palpitaton 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 trifiing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply AA' DR. JOHNSTON,
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
: sometimes with arrangement of the mind. were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR. j. addresses all those who have injured
. themselves by improper indulgencies and solita-
|
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
e | Hea d, Dinness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
frrtabfity, arrangement Of the Digestive Func,
MENTALLY.
q 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, Self-disrust, Love OF Solitude, 1imid.
= ity, &C., are some of the evils produced.
q. Thousands of persons of all ages can now judge
what is the cause of their declining health loosng
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
, emaciated, having singular appearance about
; the eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption.
h YOUNG MEN #
!; | who have injured themselves by a certain prac-
j tee INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently
= learned from evil companions or at school, the
s. effects of which are nightly felt, even when
a asleep, and, if not cured, renders marriage I'M
e possible, and destroys both mind and body
f.; sh ould apply immediately.
e What pity that young man, the hope Of
IL country the pride of his parents, should be
n snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
e life by the conssaGsnc OF deyiathg from the
3 path Of nature and inaalging in a certain secret
Is habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempt
D ting -..
i; reflect that sound mind and body are the mos
t; necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
e ness indeed, without these the journey through
life weary airy Iaw ma is
" Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel
e. ancholy reflection that the happiness of another
le becomes blighted with your own.
e When the misguided and imprudent vota1y o.
|; pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this
painful disease, it too often happens that an ILL
I'd timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de
1 tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu
h cation and respectabiliy can alone befriend him
re He falls into the hands of ignorant and DESIGNING
pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his
~ pecuniary substance, keep him trifing month
after month, or as long the smallest fee can bt
d. obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment, Oh
Or by the use of that deadly poison Mercury master
e. the constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
er ease, such as Affection of the Head Throat
}, Nose Skim ETC., progressing with frightful rapid
ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
of from whose bourne no traveller returns
he To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston oilers the mos
a certain, speedy pleasant and eftectual remedy IL
p OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
IN Left hand side going from Baltimore street, few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe TIT
ne name and number.
ne No letters received unless postpaid anc
tn containing q stamp to be used on the reply Per
p sons writing should state age and send portion
I'd of advertisement describing symptoms.
n There are so many Paltry, Designing ant
~ Worthless imposters advertising themselves a
ed Physicians trfiing with and running the healti
fc of all who unfortunately fall into their power
al that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary to say es
IN pecially to those unacquainted with his reputa
S; tion, that his Credentials or Diplomas Away
nj ''''l' ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
e; The many thousands cured at this institution
er within the last eighteen years, and the rune
ne rous Surgical Operations performed by DR.. John
y; ston, witnessed by the reporters of the sun
st and many other papers, notice of which appeare
es again and again before the public, besides h!
a standing gentleman of character and respon
sibility, is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
by SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
IS. je 23-ly
III
t er TIyHE NEW YORK HYGIENIC INSTITUTE
ny \