The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-12
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
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BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
OF THE

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi.
tails OF Europe and the first In this country, WIS
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and eiiectuai
DISEASES OF IMpRuDENoE.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections Of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involun-
tary Discharges, 1mpotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Timidlty, Tremblings, Dimness of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
OF Skin. Affection of the Lungs. Stomach or Bow
els-these terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth-those secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than TIE
song Of Syrens to the Mariner Of Ulysses blghtirs
their most brilliant hopes or antcipations, rem.
YOUNG MEN.
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
ders Of eloquence or Waksd to ecstacy the LIVING
lyree, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
ganic debilities, reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care Of Dr. J
may religiously confde on his honor as
u
physician.
oRdANlC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored.
This dreadful disease-which renders life mice
| rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
| paid by the victims of improper tndulgencies.
| Young persons are TOO apt to commit excuses
from not beng aware Of the dreadful eonss
| quences that may ensue. Now, who that under.
stands the subject will pretend to deny TINT the
power of procreation is lost sooner by those fall
| Ing into improper habits than by the prudent
| of n n
healthy offspring the most serious and destrnc-
srse;n becomes 5eramaeJ ytb anu nhvscah and mon
al fnnoi;ons ,,oaLannS Ines "a ,yonrca tive ,,co
en- nervons irritaSiiity dvsnensIa painatian Of
H. haa aU ,nd;aaS.;ny' sP;upi, s;s,t
no stior ~ 4ha eo' h aoa,,,,o ,,tsnry
cav and Saath ia"'e' 'o'eAS' eo"s"'f''o''' W.
cay az" %IrpEW ID Nr,,,, ,u m,yon.vs
n Oohr WAhhANIED LIN TWo DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifiing month after month.
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply Immediately.
| DIR. 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 Roepitafs Of
London, Paris, Philadeifhia and elsewhere has
effected some of the most astonishing cures
that were ever known MANY troubled with rim o.
| ing in the head and wears when asleep. great
| nervouess being alarmed at sndden soilnds
| bashfulnss with freouent blushing attended
sometimes with arrangement of thesnind were
| cured Immediately
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The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion Of Ideas
Love Of
| ity. &c. are some of the evils produced
thousands of persons Of all ages can now Judge
their yigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
| emnciated having a singular appearance about
| the eyes, cough and symptoms Of consumption.
| YOUNG MEN
who have ;nipred themselves Inv a certatn nruc.
tica ;ndniped in when alone habit frennentIv
learned from evil comnanions or at school tha
| aGacts Of which are p;rhtIv falt avan ,vban
| asleep and II not cnred renders maria ca i'm.
possible, and destroys both mind and body
| should apply Immediately.
What a pity that young man, the hope Of his
| country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
life by the conseq Of deviating from tho
path of nature and hdalgng In a certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before contempt
ting
! MARRIAGE.
| reflect that a sound mind and body are the most
| necessary requisites to promote connnbial i1api-
| ness indeed. without these the ioriInev throurh
| life becomes a weary pilgrimage the prospect
| hourly darkens to the view. the mind becomes
| Swallowed with desnair and fljed with ths mel
anchoiy reflection that the happiness of another
| becomes bliphted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent yotary OF
| pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF this
painful disease 1t too often happens that an III
| timed sense of shame or dread of discovery de-
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| cation and respectabiIitv can alone befriend him
He falls into the han DIS OF ignorant and desiQnne
pretenders. who. Incapable of curing fitch his
| necuniarv substance Keen him trifiinr month