The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-15
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,


OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hosp-
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 IMPRUDENCE.
Affections Of the Kidneys and Bladder, invoiun.
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Timidity, Tremblings Dimness 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 fatal to their victims than the
song ofSyrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blightine
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dering marriages, o Gf iHp NJ ES
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
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entraneed listening Senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence or walked to ecsacy the living
iyree, may call with u f 3D. confidence 9fS
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganic debilies, reformation, &c, speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may religiously confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vIgor restored.
This dreadful disease-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 at Sohse
| stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
| power of proere2tion is lost sooner by those fal
| ing into improper habits than by the PRUDENT
| Besides being deprived of the pleasures OF
healthy offspring, the most serious and destrnc-
/ tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. The
| hnpn t1n r.h
| tai functions weakened loss of procreative pow
er, nervous irritabity, 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 lmlearned preten.
! ers who keep them trifling month after month,
| taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply immediately. .u,-
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Loh-
don, graduate from one of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States, and the greater par,
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
nervouess being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with n arrangement of the mind were
''- - TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgencies and sota-
ry habit, which ruin both body and mind unit
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
Hea d. Dinlncss of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
er, Pdlpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabiity, Derangement Of the Digestive Fnnc-
tiOns' General Debility MEEr Symptoms Of o0ns"np-
The fearful effects on the mind are much 70 be
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion OF ldeas,
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodngs Aversion
> | 70 al IllDid-
ity &C, are some Of the evils produced
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now Judge
what is the of their declining health, loosng
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
emaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough AND Id syn?tSn s o. consumption
who have injured themselves by certain prac
J tice 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
9 possible, and destroys both mind and body
J should apply Immediately.
Q What a pity that a young man, the hope OF h s
. country, the pride of his parents, should be
! snatched from all prospects and enIoynents OF
life by the cotlsesI gsnce of deyiating from the
path of nature and iIa2lging in a certain secret
$ habit. Such persons, MUST before contempt q
: | ting .---,
/; reflect that a sound mind and body are the most
! necessary requisites TO promote connubial hap
ness; indeed, without these, the journey through
d life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospect
8 | hourly darkens to the view, the mind becomes
v Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel
= ancholy reflection that the happiness of another
e becomes blighted with your own.
8 When the misguided and impruaent yotary OF
; pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF this
painful disease, it too often happens that an Ill
d timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu-
cation and respeG liability can alone beirlend MN.
He falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
| pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his
n peeuniary substance, keep him trifiing month
after month, as long as the smallest fee can be
l. obtained and with despair leave him with ruined
health TO sigh over his CALLING disappointment, or
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
3 the constitutional symptoms OF the terrible dis
II ease, such Affection of the Head, Throat
7; Nose, Skim etc., progressing with frightful rapid
ty till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer
| ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
u | from whose bourne no traveller returns.
e To SUCH therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the most
L certain, speedy pleasant and eftectual remedy III
y OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
n Left hand sidegoing from Baltimore street. a few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe the
e name and number.
&C. Nc letters received unless postpaid and
q containing a stamp to be used on the reply Fer
,, sons writing should state age, and send portion
q of advertisement describing symptoms.
a. There are many Paltry, Designing and
y Worthless imposters advertising themselves as
q Physicians triffing with and running the health
e of all who unfortunately fall into their power
II that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary to say es
n pecially to those nnacquainted with his reputa
;; ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
At '''''e ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
;; The many thousands cured at this institution
II within the last eighteen years, and the hume
le rous Surgical Operations performed by DR.. John
Y; ston, witnessed by the reporters OF the sun
81 and many other papers, notice OF which appeared
es again and again before the public, besides hi
Il standing gentleman of character and respon
shility is sufficient guarantee TO the afflicted
" SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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