The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-11
MEDICAL,
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET

| OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hosp,.
LaIs OF Europe and the first in this country Vi
England, France, Philadelphia and ELSEWHERE
can offer the most certain, speedy and effaetnei
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENOE
weakness of the Back or Limbs Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Inyolun.
tafy Discharges, 1mpotency, General DEBILITY
N Nery s9s; Dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits
Timidity, Tremblings, Dimness of Sight q,
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat. NoSa
OF Skin Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
eis-thsse terrible disorders arising from the SoI
itary Habits of Youth-those secret and solitarr
practices more fatal to their victims than tbs
song OF syrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blightnp
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
oerlng marriages, &c. impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially who have become the victims n,
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive his hi
thousands of Young Men of the most exaitsd
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwiss
nave entranced listening Senates with the thun
ders OF eloquence, walked to ecstacy the liyino
lyree, may call with full confidence,
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplatino
marriage being aware of physical weakness, OF,
game deb1lites, reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of DR. I
may religiously confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored
FMS dreadful disease-which renders life mise
rable ana marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgencies
Young persons arc too apt to commit excessa,
from not being aware of the dreadful conse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that under.
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 prudenti
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,
er nervous irrtability, dyspepsia, palpitation Of
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility.
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de.
cay and death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS,
Persons ruined in health by unlearned prete,i.
ers who keep them trifiing month after month,
DR.. JOHNSTON,
members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Lol.
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
that were ever known many troubled with ring.
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
neryouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing attended
sometimes. with arrangement of the mind. were
cured immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
themselves by improper indulgencies and solita.
ny habit, which ruin both body and mind unfit.
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage. al
These are some of the sad and melancholy eff.
tects produced by early habits of youth viz
weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Hea d. Dhnness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
er, Palpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
1rritability, arrangement of the Digestive Func.
tons, General Debility, symptoms of Consump
MENTALLY.
FAM T,,l anao A.,
dreaded Loss of Memory, Confusion of Ideas
Depression. of Spirits, Evil Forebodings Aversion
to Society, Selfdistrust, Love of Solitude, Timid
ity. &C., some of the evils produced
Thousands of persons of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining health loosing
their yigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, and
eInaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms of consumption.
YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by a certain prac
tice indulged 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
possible, and destroys both mind and body
What pity that young man, the hope OF h
country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments of
life by the corseg asnce of deyiating from the
path OF nature and ihaaging in a certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before conte,nplh
ting
MARRIAGE,
reflect that a sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
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 filled with the mel
ancholy reflection that the happiness of another
becomes blighted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent votary of
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds of this
painful disease it too often happens that an ILL.,
timed sense of shame dread of discovery de.
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu-
cation and responsibility, can alone befriend him.
He falls into the hands of ignorant and designing
pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his
peeuniary substance, keep him trifing month
after month, or as long the smallest fee can be
obtained and with despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment OF
by the use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
the constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
ease, such as Affection of the Head, Throat
Nose Skin, etc. progressing with frghtful rapid
ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne no traveller returns,
To such, therefore, DR.. Johnston offers the most
certain, speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy In
the world
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, q few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe the
name and number.
sas No letters received unless postpaid and
q 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
tr1fiing with and running the health
Of all who unfortunately fall into their power
that DR.. Johnston deems it necessary to say es-
pecially to those unacquainted with his reputa-
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
hang in his office
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years. and the Eume-
'ous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John
'ton, witnessed by the reporters of the sun"
md many other papers, notice of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides his
standing as gentleman of character and respon-
ibility, is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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THE NEW YORK HYGIENE INSTITUTE.