Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-08-18
THE MARRIAGE STATE,
ShaH Happf1sss aud Hsaffh, or .Missry an
efcIsHess, attend az
MOST STARTLING CONSIDERATIONS
Reflections for the Thoughtful.


Strange that countless human beings exist an,
drug through life us do tho beasts Of the field, a
tho insects Of the earth, ovincing more thought
or reflection than though tho noble faculties OF mina
not voucbsafed to thom
Many such are husbands and fathers, upon whom
nre dependent the health, the woll-beng, and the
happiness of conlding and alectionate vile, with
perhaps family Of children.
now OFTEN TT HArrENs THAT THE
WIFE LINGERs FROM YEAR TO YEAR
In that pitiabc condition as not even for one day 10
feel the happy and exhilerating influence incident
TO the enjoyment of health.
She may not be invalid confined to her bed
or even to her room as her pride, ambition and
energy induce and nerve her to take persohA
charge of her household, even when her health wit
not admit of il but she is nevertheless perceptibI
sinking from day to day, and always ailing.
Thus, day after day, and month after month tran
epre. Her health daily sinks, till finally even tn,
hope of recovery no longer remains. And thus
THE BLOOMING BRIDE,
But n few years ago in the flush Of health and
youth, and buoyancy of spirits, rapidly, and apps,
rcntly inexplicably, becomes o feeble, sckly, d..
bilitated wife, with frame emacated, nerves TN
strung, spirits depressed, countenance bearing the
impress Of suffering, and an utter physical NJ
mental prostration.
Sometimes this dcplorabc change may and does
arise from organic constitutional causes But
0ftener, by far oftener, to gross and inexcusabe
Ignorance of the simplest and pnincst rules Of
health connected with the marriage state, the
violation of which entails disease suffering and
misery, not only to the wife, but often
Hereditary Complaints upon the Children
"uNro THE THIRD AND FOURTH eESERarIoa,'
Transmitting CONSUMPTION, SCROFULA,
HYPOCIIONDUIA, INSANITY, GOUT,
KINGS EVIL, and other diseases,
READFUL IN NHERITANC
from the Parents.
And must this continue? Shall we be wise in
all that concerns the cattle of fields our horses.
our sheep, our cows, our oxen, the nature and
character Of the soil we possess, the texture and
quality Of our goods and merchandise but in all that
concerns ourselves rs human beings, with buman
functions and passions, subject to great derauge-
mont, involving our future peace and happiness
IN all that concerns the health and welfare of tho
wife of our affections, and the mother of our chill
dren in all that concerns the mental and physica.
well being of those children, we should be i'm
mersed in the darkest and most
BENlGHTED ORANGE,
AS cULrApLE Is rNExcUsABLEl
How long shall this ignorance prevail SO produe-
tive of its bitter fruits How long shall the wife
and mother be ignorant of the nature, character and
causes of the various womb and sexual complaints,
onbittering her days by suffering suffering often
prolonged to years, eventuating in complication OF
diseases utterly and hopelessly incurablc 2 Shall
we for ever close eyes to the results Of hysio
logical science by which we may arrive at
understanding Of ourselves as men and women,
subject to serious lifelong enduring diseases, and
perpetuating them to cur children.
LET EVERY WIFE AND HUSBAND PONDER
No husband or rife need be ignorant Of ,ciat
concerns them most TO k1iotC 10 secure their hedHh
and happiness. That kn0toiedge is contained ~
ittie york entitled
THE MARRIE ed WOMAN'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION,
BY DIR. A. NJ. MAURiCEAU,
PROFESSOR OF DISEASES WOMEN.
One Htndrtdh Edfon. lsao, pp $50 Price SO Cents.
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First published in lsl7 and il is not
SURPRISING OR WONDERFUL,
Considering that EVERY FEMALE
whether MARRIED. OR NOT, can here
acquire n full knowledge of the
ture, character and OF her
complaints, with the various
symptoms, and that nearly
HALE A MILLION COPIES
should have been sold. 1t is impracticable to con
vey fully the various subjects treated of, they
are of nature strictly intended for the married.
or those contemplating marriage.
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