The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-02
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DR. JOHNSTON,
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BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice In the CREST Hospa.
tails Of Europe and the first In this country, viz
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and efectual
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF DIPRUDENCE.
weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Anecuons OF the Kidneys and Bladder, lnvolun.
tary Discharges. Impotency General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirtts
Confusion Of Ideas, Paipitation Of the Heart
or Giddiness. Diseases of the Head, Throat Nose
OF Skin. Affection of the Lungs. Stomach or Bow.
els--thsse terrible disorders arising from the Sob
tary Habits Of Youth-those secret and solitary
practices more fatal TO their victims than the
song OF Syrens to the Mariner OF Ulysses blghtns
dering marriages, sc. impossible.
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
nave entranced listening Senates with the thnn-
ders Of eloqusnce, 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
GAME del, ds6i,iss reformation sc speedily Gnred
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full vlgor 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 excessee
from not being aware of the dreadful oonse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that ander-
stands the subject will 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 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, nervous irritablity, dyspepsia, palptation OF
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
cay and death.
A CURE WARRANTED INTwo DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unleaned preten.
ers who keep them trifling month after. month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply Immediately.
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
ing In the head and years when asleep, great
| nervouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with 3 arrangement of the mind. were
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper ndulgencies and solita-
| ry habit, which ruin both body and mind, unfit.
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy Of.
fects produced by early habits of youth viz
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
| Hea d. Dinness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
| Irritability arrangement of the Digestive Fune.
| lions, General Debility, symptoms of Ccnsump
MENTALLY.
| The fearful effects on the mind are much TO be
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideae
Depression OF Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Selfdstrust Love of Solitude, Timtd-
| ity, &C. are some of the evils produced.
| Thousands of persons Of all ages can now judge
what is the of their declining health loosing
| their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
emaciated, having a singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms Of consumption.
| 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 Hn-
| 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 Consequence Of deviating from the
path of nature and h.l2lging in a certain secret
| habit Such persons, MIST, before contempt
| ting
| reflect that a sound mind and body are the mosf
| necessary requisites to promote connubial hapi-
ness; indeed, without these, the journey through
| life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospect
| hourly darkens to the view, the mind becomes
Swallowed with despair and filed with the mel.
anchoiy reflection that the happiness Of another
| becomes blighted with your own.
| When the misguided and mprudent votary Of
| pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF this
| inf m t0o oft han n N
timed sense of shame or dread Of discovery do
ters him from applying to those who, from edo-
fails into the han Il Ignorant and Designing
pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch hts
pecuniary substance, keep him trifiing month
after month, or as long as the smallest fee can be
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
ease s such as Affsction 'V Of the Head, Throat
Nose, Skin, etc. progressing with frightful rapid
ity till death puts period 70 his dreadful anfer
| Ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns.
To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the most
certain speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy tn
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street. d fay
doors from the corner. FAN not to observe the
name and number
NJ No letters received unless postpaid and
containing stamp to be used on the reply. Per
sons writing should state age, and send portion
| of advertisement describing symptoms.
There are so many Paltry, Designing and
Worthless imposters advertising themselves as
Physicians, trifing with and running the health
of all who unfortunately fall into their power
that Dr. Johnston deems 1t necessary to shy
pecially to those unacquainted with his reputa.
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the Eums
rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John
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and many other papers, notice of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides hts
standing as gentlemanso of character and respo9
sibiity, Is sufficient guarantee to the aftcted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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THE NEW YORK HYGIENIC INsTITUTE
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