The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-07-22
MEDICAL.
DR. JOHNSTON,
OF THs
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET.

OFFICE, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
From his extensive practice in the great Hospl-
tails of Europe and the first In this country, VIZ
can offer the most certain, speedy and effectual
''' DISEASES d sisi s1ssu OF IF IMPRUDENoE, 5p
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, 1nyolun-
tary Discharges, Impotency, General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits
Tip1idity, Tremblings, Dimness Of Sight or
or Giddiness, Diseases of the Head Throat, Nose
or Skin. Affection of the Lungs, Stomach or Bow
els-thsse terrible disorders arising from the Sol
itary Habits of Youth-those secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song fsyrens to the Mariner Of Ulysses, blightins
their most brilliant hopes or antieipatons ron.
dering marriages. o Se Impossible %S5 sslsa.
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
ders of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy the living
lyree, may call with full confidence r.-
MARRIAGE. Ntt
Married Persons or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware of physical weakness, or
ganc debiities, reformation, &C., speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care OF DIR. J
gentleman and confidently rely upon his skill az
~ " ORGANIC WEAKNESS. l.t''.
Immediately cured and full vIgor restored. a.
This dreadful disease-which renders life mise
rable and marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims of improper indulgences
| Young persons are too apt to commit excessee
| from not being aware of the dreadful eonse
| quences 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 prudent
Besides being deprived of the pleasures OF
healthy offspring, the most serious and destrnc-
hDf had MD IN
| system becomes deranged the physical and meh-
| tai functions weakened, loss OF procreatiye pow
er, nervous irritabiity, dyspepsia, paipi,anon OF
wasting OF the frame, coughs, consumption. de-
cay a CURE IRE W WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS.
Persons ruined in health by unlearned preten.
ers who keep them trifling month after month
taking poisonous and injurious compounds, should
apply im I'M nR JOHNSTON. III, 5si
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, Loh.
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 ring
ing in the head and years when asleep, great
4 nervouess, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulnss with frequent blushing, attended
sonnet times with 4 arrangement of the mind. were
- - TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE
DR.. addresses all those who have injured
| nv habit which ruin both body and mind, unfit.
ting them for either business study, society, OF
These nre 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, Dimness Of Sight, Loss OF MuscniSr row
en- Palpit:stion of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
| Irritablty Derangenent of the Digestive Func
, tons, General Debility, symptoms OF Consnhp
: MENTALLY.
The fearful effects on the mind are much TO b,
80 afnNiT nfI Ia
Depression of Spirits, Evil Forebodings, Aversion
to Society, Self-distrust, Love of Solitude Timid
ity, SC, are some of the evils produced.
| Thousands of persons Of all ages can now Judg,
what is the of their declining health loosint
!, their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous, ant
: emaciated, having a singular appearance abou
the eyes, cough a Yo Syng'p MEN Y
who have injured themselves by a certain prac
tice INDUCED in when alone--a habit frequsn u.
, effects of which are nightly felt, even whsl
= asleep, and if not cured, renders marriage i'm
pos on1a , ana sarEst So'n ino anu
4 What a pity that young man, the hope OF III
: country, the pride of his parents, should b
u snatched from all prospects and enjoy1nents o
life by the conseg usuce OF deviating from tn
path of nature and inaalging in certain score
!, habit Such persons, MUST, before contempt
y ting ,,, ~
y reflect that sound mind and body are the mos
N necessary requisites to promote connubial hap
n ness indeed, without these, the journey through
hourly darkens to the view, the mind become
Swallowed with despair and filled with the mel
ancholy reflection that the happiness OF anothe
becomes blighted with your own.
When the misguided and imprudent yotary 9
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds OF TIN
: painful disease, it too often happens that an n
timed sense of shame or dread of discovery d.
tiers him from applying to those, who, from edu
cation and responsibility, can alone befriend hin
: He falls into the hands OF ignorant and designm
| xkho
pecuniaTy substance keep him trlning mont
{ after month, or as long as the smallest fee can b
l. obtained, and with despair leave him with RUNE
health to sigh over his CALLING disappointment,
70 by the use Of that deadly poison Mercury, haste
J. the constitutional symptoms of the terrible dI
3, ease, such as Affection of the Head, Throa
rs Nose Skin etc, progressing with frightful rapit
:, ity till death puts period TO his dreadful sufe'
= ing by sending him to that undiscovered countr
~ from whose bourne no traveller returns,
To such, therefore, DIR. Johnston offers the mo.
II certain, speedy, pleasant and effectual remedy
3 % OFFICE, 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
J. Left hand side going from Baltimore street, fe
= doors from the corner Fail not to observe tn
:. name and number. al 49,.
$, containing stamp to be used on the reply. Pc
Is sons writing should state age, and send porto
a. a. OF advertisement describing symptoms.
~ There are so many Paltry, Designing an
IS Worthless imposters advertising themselves 8
e, Physicians trifling with and running the healt
r, | of all who unfortunately fall into their powe
~ that DIR. Johnston deems it necessary to say q
y pecally to those unacquainted with his reput;
$. ton, that his Credentials or Diplomas afway
VI hang in his office
in ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
Z The many thousands cured at this nstitutio
2. within the last eighteen years, and the Eum
~ rous Surgical Operations performed by DR.. JOIN
|; ston, Witnessed by the reporters of the 'Sun
and many other papers, notice of which appears
again and again before the public, besides h
standing as gentleman of character and respol
sibility is sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.