The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-26
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOCK HosI

BALTlMORE LUX HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice In the great Hospi.
tails of Europe and ths first in this country, viz:
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and efectusi
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
- Weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Inyolun.
Nervousness, dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
or piseases 81 the Mssa Nose
OF Skin. Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-thsse terrible disorders arising from the Sol
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song of Syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blightine
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, reu'
derfng marriages, &C. impossible tt
49, ~ YOUNG MEN, ss.-,I QFat
Especially, who have become the victims of
Solitude Vice. that dreadful and destructive habit
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thur-
| ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the Living
| lyree, may call with full confidence. , Is
MARRIAGE; u,...
marriage being aware of physical weakness, OF
ganic debilities, reformation, &C., speedily cured
| may religiousiy conflde on his honor as q
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
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| immediately cured and full vigor restored
This dreadful disease--which renders life mise
| rable and marriage hmpossible-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 oonse
| quenees that may ensue Now, who that under.
| stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power of procreaton Is lost sooner by those fall
ing into improper habits than by the prndentf
| 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
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
''sA Ata RE WARRANTED IN 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: ,,,,s.r,,,,9 nj
members of the Royai College ofsurgeons, Lon.
don. graduate from one of the most eminent Col
leges In the United States, and the greater part
London, Paris, Philadeiphia 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
nsryouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of the mind, were
81 's ~ TAKE P2RTICuLAR NOTICE. aa1
Il Dr. J. addresses all those who have injured
Sas sy Sos sns snd
ting them for either business, study, society, or
Thess are some of the sad and melancholy ef
| fects 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
err Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritabihty, Derangement Of the Digestive Fnnc-
lions, General Debility, symptoms of Oonsump
MENTALLY. y, ~ 49,
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion OF Ideas,
! Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodmgs, Aversion
to Society Selfdistrust, Love OF Solitude, Ttmid.
ity, Sc, are some Of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining health loosing
their vigor, becoming weak pale, nervous, and
emaciated, having a singular appearance about
the eyes, cough a 1d symgto mE% q consumption
!; | who have injured themselves by certain prac.
tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequently
: learned from evil companions or at school, the
a | asleep and, If not cured, renders marriage I'm.
9 possible, and destroys both mind and BODY
sH Whist pity that Young man. the hope Of
a country, the pride Of his parents, should be
2 snatched from all prospects and enjoyments Of
e life by the Consequence of deviatlng from the
: path of nature and iuaalgng in a certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before contsmpi
= ting 4B % GU E-e aa a&B
/; reflect that a sound mind and body are the most
t necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
ness; indeed, without these, the Journey through
d life becomes weary pilgrimage, the prospect
g hourly dartens to the view, the mind becomes
y Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel
, anoholy reflection that the happiness Of another
e becomes blghted with your own.
g When the misguided and mprudent votary Of
!; pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds Of this
i painful disease, it too often happens that an III
d timed sense of shame dreed of discovery de-
ters him from applying to those who, from edu'
cation and respeetability can alone sen1ena nm
pretenders, who incapable of curing, fitch his
n pecuniary substance, keep him trihing month
after month, as long as the smallest Zee can be
1, obtained and with despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh over his calling disappointment o.
o by the use Of that deadly poison Mercury hasten
II ease, such as Affection of the Head, Throat
!; Nose Skin, etc. progressing with frightful rapid
T IN pqf %
Of | from whose bourne no traveller returns.
To such, therefore, DR.. Johnston offers the mos
certain speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy u
}. % OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
m Left hand side going from Baltimore street. rev
doors from the corner. Fan not TO observe INT
he name and number a a4 aslG
"A HNr No letters received unless postpaid and
h containing a stamp to be used on the reply. Fer
p sons writing should state age, and send portion
ID of advertisement describing symptoms
a. There so many Paltry, Designing anc
y Worthless impostcrs advertising themselves Oh
d Physicians, trifiing with and running the health
10 of all who unfortunately fall into their power
al that DR.. Johnston deems II necessary 10 say es
n peeially to those unacquainted with his reputa
5; ton, that his Credentials or diplomas AWAY
ii n'ns Establishment IN DC IsasSsi OF THE PRESS.
q; The many thousands cured at this institution
er within the last eighteen years, and the Eume
ne rous Surgical Operations performed by DR.. John
y; ston witnessed by the reporters Of the Sun
st and many other papers, notice of which appearet
es again and again before the public, besides hi
a. standing as gentleman Of character and respon
sibility is sufficient guarantee TO the afflicted
~ SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
., je BLY, Hal3g Es1.E- 55sans
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y y THE NETWORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE
y Is AND 10 LAIGHT ST, NEW YORK CITY.