The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-21
MEDlGAL
DR. JOHNSTON
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BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL


OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.
From his extensive practice in the great Hospt
tails of Europe and the first in this country, visi
England, France, Philadelphia and elsewhere
can offer the most certain speedy and effeotuat
remedy in the world for
DISEASES OF INPRUDENCE.
Weakness of the Back OF Limbs, Structures yS1rs
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Timidity. Trembiings, bimness of sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head, Throat, Nose
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs. Stomach or Bow
els-these terrible disorders arising from the Soa-
itary Habits of Youth--those secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than u
song ofSyrens to the Mariner of Ulysses blightiis
their most brilliant hopes or antcipations, rem
dering marriages, &C. Impossible ~r
YOUNG MEN. 4ar-tss III
Especially, who have become the victims OF
Solitude Vice, that dreadful and destructive nabh
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
thousands of Young Men of the most exalted
talent and brilliant intellect who might otherwise
ders Of eloauence or walked to ecstacy the living
1yree, may call with full confidence. F
MARRIAGE. - al. ~
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness or
ganic debilities reformation, &C., speedily cured
He who places himself under the care of DR..
may rcligiously confide on his honor as a
gentleman and confidently rely upon MS skill as
ORGANIC WEAKNESS. Oh tIr
Immediately cured and full vigor restored, g
This dreadful disease-whieh renders life mise.
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgencies.
Young persons are too apt 10 commit excuses
from not beng aware Of the dreadful is oonse
quences that may ensue. Now, who that UNDER
stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power of proereation is lost sooner by those fall
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.
| err, nervous irrtabity, dyspepsia palpitation OF
the heart, indigestion, constitutional debility,
| wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption der
| cay anddeath,
a CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
| Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them tri1ling month after month,
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
"pt''' ''''''i DR.. JOHNSTON.
| Members of the Royal College of Surgeons Lor.
| 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
| that were ever known; many troubled With rins.
neryouess, being alarmed at sudden soundS
| bashfulnss, with frequent blushing attended
| sometimes with q arrangement Of the mind. were
| cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgencies and solita.
~ habit which ruin both body and mind, unfit
ting them for either business, study, society, OF
marriage. -. -.. ......-a. .s-.-.. ID. - -.
These are some OF the sad ard melancholy es
| fects produced by early habits Of youth Sixi
| Weakness OF the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
| Hea d, Dimness of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
Us s aea Rs Fun
lions, General Debility, symptoms OF Consump
MENTALLY. 4rasT fs4.t
The fearful effects on the mind are much 10 be
dreaded. Loss of Memory, Confusion Of Ideas
to Society Self-dstrust, Love of Solitude, Timid
ity, &C., are some of the evils produced, q.
Thousands Of persons OF al ages can now JudgY
their vigor, becoming weak pale, nervous, ane
emaciated, having a singular appearance about
the eyes cough a Ro syHh9'pmmss q e0hsamp0e
who have injured themselves by certain praS.
tice INDUCED In when alone--a habit frequently
learned from evil companions or at school, tns
effects of which nightly felt, even when
asleep, and, If not cured, renders marriage I'M
possible, and destroys both mind and body
What q pity that a young man, the hope Of his
country, the pride Of his parents, should By
snatehed from all prospects and enjoyments q
life by the cJnseS asuce of deviating from the
path of nature and h.lnlgng in a certain secret
habit Such persons, MUST, before contsmplA
ting G, lltfT 9
reflect that sound mind and body ara the napsf
necessary requisites to promote connubial mpt-
ness; indeed without these, the journey through
hourly darkens to the view, the mind hecomes
Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel
ancholy reflection that the happiness OF another
becomes blighted with your own. II u.s. ..
When the misguided and imprudent yotary OF
pleasure finds he has imbbed the seeds Of TIM
painful disease it too often happens that an ".
timed sense of shame or dread of discovery dc.
ters him from applying to those, VINO, from eau
cation and Responsibility, can alone befitend diva
He falls into the han is Of ignorant and designing
J pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch hH
|. pecuaiary substance, keep him trlfiing monta
after month, or as long as the smallest zee can b2
obtained, and with despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment o.
BY the use Of tina. deadly poison Mereary hasten
vie cons,iOti.,oiIl syiai,v.is 49,
ease, such as Affection Of the Head, Throet
Nose, Skin, etc. progressing with frightfnl rapid
ity till death puts period 10 his dreadful suffer-
ing by sending him to that undiscovered country
from whose bourne traveller retnrnA.
To such, therefore, DR. Johnston offers the nast
certain, speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy In
the world. 49, gsgg
OFFICE, 2 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, a few
doors from the corner Fan not to observe the
name and number. st aaI $40 5sRg
ha No letters received unless postpaid and
containing a stamp to be used on the reply. Per.
sons writing should state age, and send portin1
of advert aInsnt describing symptoms. ~ N
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Physicians, trifling with and running the health
of all who unfortunately fall into their poweE
that DR.. Johnston deems IT necessary TO soy es-
pecially to those unacquaiAted with his reput6s
ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas always
! hang in his Office .l..L.l.s.ss1l,'fy
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS. = !,
The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the Eumer
rous Surgical Operations performed by DIR. John.
ston, witnessed by the reporters Of the sun
and many other papers, notice Of whica appeared
again and again before the public, besides hts
standing rs gentleman of character and reopon-
sibility Is sufficient guarantee to the AFFLICTED
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
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