The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1854-03-08
THE LANCASTER LEDGER
MAN KNOW THYSELF.n
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ONJOO months new edition, revised
and improved, just issued.
DIR. HUNTERS MEDICAL. MANUAL
and hand book for the affiicied-containing
an outline of the origin, progress, treatment
and cure of every form ofdiselse, contracted
by promiscuous sexual intercourse, by self.
abuse, or by sexual excess, with advice for
their prevention, written in n familiar style
avoiding all medical technicallities, and eve
rytmng that would offend the ear Of decency
from the result of some twenty Years sue
cessful practice, exclusively devo ed to the
cure of diseases of delicate or private na-
ture TO which is added, receipts for the
cure Of the above diseases, and Il treaties on
the cause symptoms aud cure of the Fever
and Ague, for twenty-five cents n copy; six
copies one dollar: viii be forwarded to any
part of the United States, by mail, free of
postage. Address, postage paid, Cosden g.
Co. Publishers, or" box 1876, Post Office
Phi adeIphia.
"This is, without exception, the most
comprehensive and ineligible work publish
ed OH the class of diseases of which il treats.
Avoiding all technical terms, it addresses
itselfto the reason of its readers. 1t is free
from all Objectionable matter, and no parent
however fastidious, can oi jcct to placing it
in the hands Of j. secs. The author has
devoted man: years to the treatment of the
various complaints treated of, and with too
little breath to puff and too little presump-
ton to impose he has offered to the world
Mt the merely nominal price of 25 cents, the
fruits OF some twenty years most successful
racticc."-Hcrald.
"No teacher or parent should be without
the knowledge impaired in this invaluable
work. Ii would save years of pain, morti-
hc..tion and sorrow to the youth under their
change. gc."-PEoPLE's ADVOCATE.
A Presbyterian clergy in Ohio, in writing
of Hunters Medical Manual" says Thou
sands upon thousands of our youth, By evil
example and the influence of the passions,
have beer led into the habit of sclf-pollution
without realizing the sin and fearful conse-
9ucnces upon themselves and their postcrily
The constitutions of thousands who are
raising families have been cnfcebIcd, if no,
broken down, and they do not know the
cause or the cure. Any thing that can he
done SO to enlightcn and influence the pub.
lie mind rs to check, and ultimately TO re-
move this widespread source of human
wretchcdncss, would confer the greatest
blessing next to the religion of Jesus Christ
on the present and coming generations. In
temperance, (or the use Of Intoxicating
drinks) though it has slain thousands upon
thousands, is not n greater scourge to the
human race. Accept my thanks on behalf
of the afflicted, and, believe me, your co.
worker in the good work you are so active.
ly engaged in"
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