The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-24
MEDICAL
Dr. JOHNSTON
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL

OF THE -1s-1T.l
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From bis extensive practice in the grsat Hospi.
tails of Europe and the first In this country, vzi
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and efectual
DISEASES OF IMPRuDENCE.i. d..
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor. Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Paipitaton OF the Heart
or diddiness Diseases Of The Head, Throat, Moss
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow.
a MSb ~ asers and
song ofsyrens to the Mariner Of Ulysses bilshtins
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem.
derng marriages &c; impossible. .
Ht,F' YOUNG MEN, iod 20 ltiH u
Especially, who have become the victims o.
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant Intellect who might otherwise
asrs OF to
lyree may call with full confidence. lnii Lui =
MARRIAGE. ,,.,srisi+..,
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware OF physical weakness, or
ganic deblities, reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care OF Dr.
may reigiously confide on his honor as u
gentleman ard confidently rely upon bis skill as
- ORGANIC WEAKNESS, sy ss3s
Immediately cured and full vigor restored
| This dreadful disease-which renders life mise
| rabe and marriage imrossible--is the penalts
paid by the victims Of improper iRdulgenctes
Young persons are too apt 10 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
mower of procreation is lost sooner by those fall
int INN hal ts ha nv
| Resides being deprived OF the pleasures OF
| healthy offspring, the most serious and destruc-
| tive symptoms TO both body and mind arise. The
system becomes deranged, the physical and men
| tai functions weakened, loss of provocative pow.
er, irritability, dyspepsia, palpitaton Of
| the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
| wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
~ A OF CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS y.
| Persons ruined In health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifiing month after MONTH
taking poisonous and injurious compounds. should
| apply Immediately. " ~ 10 FfUGtl sd
| DIR. JOHNSTON. sso,,
| Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lot
| don, graduate from one of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater pars
| of whose life has been spent in the hospitals q
etfeeted some Of the most astonishing curee
| that were ever known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and years when asleep, greal
bashfainss, with frequent blushins. attended
sometimes with arrangement Of the mind. welr
cured Immediately. 4.gG3 ls5as&isc ass
Il. TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE, ss5
Dr. j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgencies and solta'
ry habit, which ruin both body and MIND, unhf
ting them for either business, study, society, OF
marriage. g9trlg@1 e I bs.a 34s
These are some of the sad and melancholy IL.
fscts produced by early habits OF youth viz
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains u, the
Hea d, Dinness of Sight, Loss Of Muscular Pow
II Ss Fun
tions, General Debility, Symptoms Of CossunF'
MENTALLY. o. .9m giqge
The fearful effects on the mind aIe much to be
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion Of Ideas
Depression OF Spirits, Evil Forebodngs, Aversion
to Society, Seifdistrust, Love of Solitude, TInid.
ity &C., are some of the evils produoed si2ifs
what is the cause of their declining health loosnS
their vigor, becoming weak, pale. nervous, and
emaciated, having a singular appearance aDouf
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF consumption.
| who have injured themselves by q certain prao
, tice induged In when alone--a habit frequently
{ learned from evil companions or at school. the
: effects of which are nightly felt, even whea
t possible, and destroys both mind and body
9 should apply Immediately. 81 ees ~.
What /, pity that a young man, the hope Of Lis
] country, the pride OF his parents, should Dc
\ snatched from all prospects and entoyments OF
: life by the conssq asuce of deyiating from the
7 path Of nature ana inialging In certain seere
habit. Such persons, ErsT, before Contempt
T MARRIAGE. 6 TFftsN He
| reflect that a sound mind and body are the mos
n nacessarv requisites to promote connubiaI hapi.
g ness: indeed without these the Journey through
: life becomes a weary pilgrimage, the prospect
I hourly darkens to the view the mind becomes
e shadnvesi with despair and filled with the mel
anchoiy reflection That the happiness of another
becomes blighted with your own. ha5}ni42
When the misguided and imprudent yotary OF
, | pleasure finds he has mbibed the seeds of this
painful disease. 1t too often happens that an III
;, Timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
= ters him from applying to those who, from edD,
= cation and responsibility can alone befriend him
He falls into the hands OF ignorant and designing
oA pretenders who incapable Of curing. filch his
n after month as long as the smallest fee can p
health to sigh over his calling disappontmsnk O
= 1.-The constitutional symptoms Of the terrible d.
n Me- SLin etc Troores din with friebtful rapid