The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-10-22
MEDICAL.
ia. JOHNSTON,
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BALTIMORE LOOK HOSPITAL.
OFFICE. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET


BALTIMORE LOOK HOSPITAL.
OFFICE. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hospt
tails OF Europe and the first In this country, vzs
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can otter the most certain, speedy and effctus'
S'''N DISEASES OF INpRupENCE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Strictures
Affections Of the Kidneys and Bladder, lnvolua'
lazy plechafges, lmpotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion Of ideas, Palritation of the Heart
| Timidity, Trembiings, Dimness of Sight %
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 thA
song ofSyTens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blightins
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations. rem
: ''''. '''''' '7 YouNG MEN.
| Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive BIZ
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thua-
aeTs OF eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the bvins
iyree may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE
\ Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
He who places himself under the care Of DR.. ]
may religiously confide on his honor as 8
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored.
This dreadful disease-which renders lie mise
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgencies
Young persons are too apt to commit excesseA
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that under.
stands the subject viii 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 Oh
healthy offspring, the most serious and destrno-
tive symptoms to both body and mind arise. The
system becomes deranged, the physical and men
tai functions weakened loss of provocative pow.
en- nervous iritability, dyspepsia, palpitatiou OF
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility
wasting OF the FRAME coughs consumption. Dr..
cay and death. E
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined Ia health by mlearned preten,
ers who keep them trifling month after month.
taking poisonous and injurious compounds. should
apply immediately.
-, DIR. JOHNSTON,
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, LoI.
don, graduate from one of the most eminent COT
leges in the United States, and the greater par
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 eyer known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
nervouess, being alarmed at sudden soundss
: bashfnlnaR, with frequent bushing. attended
sometimes with arrangement Of the mind. were
1
!, $500 TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
f Dr. J. addresses all those who have injursS
! themselves by improper indulgencies and solits
ry habit, which ruin both body and mind unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, OF
marriage. -,. ..-..
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff
facts 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
er, Palpitaton of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
I1Titabity, arrangement Of the Digestive Fu1s,
.r1! tfyy SvrnI frrS nf INN
a-N#. MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
/ dreaded. Less of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Self-distrust 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, locsing
;, their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
IS emaciated having singular appearance about
II the eyes, cough and syMptom n OF consumption
!; tce INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently
n learned from evil companions or at school, the
effects of which are nightly felt, even whsa
asleep, and, If not cured, renders marriage I'm
), possible, and destroys both mind and body
should apply Immediately.
! What a pity that young man, the hope Of liz
r country, the pride of his parents, should be
l. snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
/. life by the consequence OF deviatng from the
d path of nature ana iadalging in certain secret
e habit. Such persons, MUST, before contsmr! 4
ting gu. "....H.
L ......- MARRIAGE.
y reflect thai a sound mind and body are the mos
u necessary requisites to promote connubial hapi.
ness; indeed, without these, the journey thlough
life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prosper
y hourly darkens to the view, the mind becomes
Is Swallowed with despair aud filled with the mel
anchoy reelection that the happiness of another
becomes blighLed with your own.
- When the misguided and imprudent vetary o.
% pleasure finds he has mbbed the seeds Of this
e, painful disease 1t too often happens that an LII
y timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de.
from vi IN fYflYy, G<i,a
cation and responsibility, can alone befIiend him.
He falls into the han Is Of ignorant and designing
pecuniary substance, keep him trifing month
after month, or as long as the smallest fee can be
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
e, by the use Of that deadly poison Mercury hasten
p the constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
ease, such as Affection of the Head, Throat
s. Nose, Skin, etc. progressing with frightful rapid
ity till death puts period TO his dreadful suifsI'
70 ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns.
To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offerS the Hlcsi
certain, speedy, pleasant ard effeotual remedy ia
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. fez
doors from the corner Fail not to observe tbs
name and number.
containing stamp to be used on the reply. Per.
. sons writing should state age, and send poTtios
q of advertisement describing symptoms.
= There are SO many Paltry, Designing and
, Worthless mpostors advertising themselves g.
q Physicians, trifing with and running the health
he of all who unfortunately fall into their power
u pecially to those unacquainted with his repnta.
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
Q The many thousands cured at this institution
q within the last eighteen years, and the Eume'
d rous Surgical Operations performed by Or. John
d ston, witnessed by the reporters Of the Sun
. and many other papers, notice of which appearei
n again and again before the public besides his
n M nd