The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-04-26
TIE MARRIAGE STATE
Re0eclI0ns for The ThOughtfal.

Reflections for the Thoughtful.
Strange thar countless human beings exist and
drug through life as DO the beasts Of The held, Or
the insects Of the earth. eyineing no more thought
or reflection than though the noble faculties ol Ind
Many such arc husban.is and fathers, upon whom
are dependent the health, the weli-beng, and the
happiness of a conGding and aHectionate wife, with
perhaps family Of children
now oFrEN II HAPPENS THAT THE
WIFE LINGERs FROM YEAR TO YEAR
In that pitiabe condition as for day to
feel the happy aud exhilerating influence incident
to the enjoy ot health.
She may not be an invalid confined 10 her bed,
even to her room; as her PRIDE ambition and
energy induce and nerve her TO take personal
charge Of her household, ven when her health viii
not admit of it but size is nevertheless perceptibly
sinking from day to day, and always ailing.
Thus day after day. and month after month tran
spre. Her health daily sinks, Til finally even the
hope of recovery longer remains. And thus
THE BLOoMtNG BRIDE,
But few years ago in the flush Of health and
youth, and baoyancy Of spirits, rapidly, AID appa
Tenty inc explicably, becomes feeble, sckly, de-
bitated wife, with frame cmaciated,
strung, spirits depressed, countenance bearing the
impress of suffering, and au utter physical and
mental prostTiltion.
Sometimes this deplorable change may and does
arise from organic or constitutional eausos Bat
oftener, by far oftener, to gross and inexensable
ignorance of the simplest aud plainest rules Of
health as connected with the marriage state, the
lolation of which entails disease, suffering and
misery, not only TO the wife, but often
Hereditary Complaints upon the Children
uNro rue Third AND FOURTH GENEEAIos,
Transmitting CONSUMPTION, -sCROFUGA.
HYPOCuONDG1A, INSANITE, COUT,
KINGS EVIL, aud otissr di-eae"s-
DREADFUL IN l4ERITAHcE
from the Parents.
And must this continue Shall we be wise ia
hll that concerns the cattle o. fields horses,
sheep, cows, oxen, the nature and
character of the soil possess, the texture and
quality Of our goods and merchandise but in all that
concerns ourselves as human beings, with human
functions and passions, subject to great derauge-
ment. involving future peace and happiness
n all that concerns the health and welfare Of the
wife of affections, and the mother Of chill
dren in all that the mental and physical
well being Of those children, we should be i'm
nersed in the darkest and most
BENIGHTED ORANGE,
As cULPAHLE As INExcusABLE!
How long shall this ignorance prevail prsauc-
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,
embttering her days by sufering-sufering often
prolonged to years, eventuating N a complication Of
diseases utterly and hopelessly incurable !! Shall
for close eyes TO the results of physio-
logical science by which we may arrive at az
understanding Of ourselves as men and women,
Vlbject serious lifelong enduring diseases, and
ierpetuating them to our children.
LET EVERY WIFE AND HUSBAND PONDER!
No husbaad o. Irifc need be Ignorant of tchGt
concerns them most 10 ktotc 10 their health
ard happiness. Ihat knocledge IS contained t1'
littie trofk chtSHed
THE RIED Wo8IAN's
PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION,
BY DR. A. 81. MAURICEAU,
PROFESSOR or DISEASES OF WOMEN.
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ef nature strictly intended for the married,
or those contemplating marriage.
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