The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-04-13
MEDICAL.
HR. JOHNSTON,
BALTIMORE LOOK HOSPITAL,


OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hospi.
tails of Europe and the first i'm this country, viz:
England, France Philadelphia and elsewhere,
can offer the most certain, speedy and effectuai
remedy in the world for
DISEASES or IMPRUDENCE.
weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Involun.
tary Discharges, ImpoTency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Confusion of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart
or Of b Mead 81 Sgn No 81
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
es-thase terrible disorders arising from the Sell
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song ofSyrens to the Mariner of Ulysses, blghtine
their most brilliant hopes or anticipations, rem
dering marriages. yn ri Nimp Ss
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 ntellect who might otherwise
have entranced listening Senates with the thnn-
ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
iyree, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness or
ganie debilites, reformation &C. speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care Of DR.. j.
may religiously conflde on his honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and full v1gor restored
This dreadful diseasewhich renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible--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 conse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that under
stands the subject will pretend TO deny that the
power of precreaton 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 irritability dyspepsia, palpitaton of
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility, a
wasting of the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
cay and death
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifing month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply Immediately -
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Loi-
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 come of the most astonishing cures
| that were ever known; many troubled with ring
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
nervouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds
bashfulnss, with frequent blushing, attended
| sometimes with = arrangement of the mind, were
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
| DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indnlgencies and solta.
| ry habit, which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, or
marriage.
These are some of the cad and melancholy ef-
| feets produced by early habits of youth viz
| Weakness of the Back and Limbs Pains In the
| Hea {, Dininess Of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
er, Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
| lions, General Debility, symptoms of Consump-
MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much to be
| RI of (ffnfp Of
| Depression of Spirits, Evil Ferebodings, Aversion
to Society, Sefdistrust, Love of Solitude, Timid-
| 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
| eInacated, having singular appearance about
| the eyes, cough and symptoms OF consumption.
| YOUNG MEN
who have injured themselves by a certain prac
| tice INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently
| learned from evil companions or at school, the
| effects of which nightly felt even when
asleep, and, if not cured, renders marriage i'm
| possible, and destroys both mind and body
| should apply Immediately.
| What pity that young man, the hope OF hs
country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments of
| life by the Consequence of deyiating from the
| path of nature and nlsslging in certain secret
habit. Such persons, MUST, before coEtonspla
| ting
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 q 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 yotary of
| pleasure finds he has iInbibed the seeds of this
painful disease, it too often happens that an ILL
| timed sense of shame or dread Of discovery de-
tiers him from applying TO those who, from edu-
He falls into the hands Of ignorant and designing
pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his
| peeuniary substance, keep him trifiing month
after month, OF 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 tho use of that deadly poison Mercury, hasten
| the constitutional symptoms of the terrible dis
| ease, spch as Affection of the Head, Throat
Nose, Skin, etc., progressing with fr8htfnl 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 etectual remedy In
OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
| Left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few
doors from the corner. FAN not to observe the
| name and number.
Eg- 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, trifng with and running the health
| of all who unfortunately fall into their power,
| that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary to say es-
peeially to those unacquainted with his reputa~
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
| hang in his office. 1855
| ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this institution
| within the last eighteen years, and the hume
rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. john
| sten, witnessed by the reporters of the SUM
and many other papers, notice Of which appeared
| again and again before the public, besides his
standing as gentleman of character and respon-
sibty, is sutflcieient guarantees to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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rE1IEE NEW YORK HYGIENiC INSTITUTE,