Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-06-28

As there are multiplied thousands of women who are
unfit or unable to bear children owing to various reas
sons, among which are diseased constitutions which
would be transmitted to their offspring, and in many
ses an absolute impossbiity Of giving birth to living
children it follows just and human conclusion that
every woman SO incapacitaed needs and consequently
has tho right to that knowledge, which will enable her
TO prevent maternity or conception l also consider
that no physician any other person has the right to
withhold from mankind important and useful knOwl.
edge Therefore, at the risk of all OblOquy, propose
to give to all those who need it, simple clear and full
Instructions which will enable any woman to prevent
conception without the possibility offailurs.
The manner in which the maternal functonis govern.
ed being closely connected with either the advance
men or retrogression Of the human race it follows
natural sequence that its proper regulation and control
is matter of the most vtol Importance.
large majority of the diseases of females is caused
by too frequent child bearing. This is the fighthl
source Of the early decay and great mortality of women
of the present age.
No women can bear child oftner than once in three
years without great injury to herself and OAsprng-
Moreover there many thousands Of married persons
who are in such INDECENT circumstances that is inn
possible for them to properly educate and provide for
a numerous ofspring-and no woman has the tight to
bear child, if she ayoidt unless she thinks she
can make its life desirable.
As Is the GOdgiven right of every healthy woman
land none other to have child, so it is her sacred du
ty prevent maternity, when the exercise of this iunc
ton would be productive Of evil
believe one of the greatest wants of our civilization
to be cheap convent, Mt heathful and dbSoiteiycer-
tam preventive of conception. This am able to give
1t will not only render conception impossible but il
will not fail to prevent and many female dis
cases. will also give the best known processes ena,
BILE those who have not been able to have children to be-
come mothers.
Women who have been barren for more than twenty
Iol
these processes.
All the agents used in either case are entirely harm.
less consisting of no poisonous drug whatever With
this information any women whose duty and inclination
it is to have children regulate the periods Of her
pregnancy to avoid all the weakness and proStra.
on, caused by being pregnant while nursng infant
at the breast. It impossible for any woman to be
healthy under such unnatural conditions, and conse-
quenty impossible for her children to be healthy and
happy. Because some women are unfit to bear chill,
dren, it does not by any necessarily follow that
they unfit to love, and to be loved, for if this were
true, marriage would be crime in all women who were
not beautifully constituted and who were incapable of
ofbringng into existence healthy children. 1t would be
well for the world if children never born, except
from healty parents and under healthy and harmonious
conditions for life instead of being blessing to dsees
ed and discOrdant child il is cu while such children
are a curse to their parents, and to society.
deny that woman has the right to destroy her life in
bearing children, neither mas she the rght 10 nave dis
eased and discordant ones with which TO afct human.
ity.
Any women who wishes to obtain the above specific
information can by sending the undersigned FIVE dollars
have it sent her securely enclosed in pre- paid sealed
envelope, to violate which would be felony As many
women have been sadly deceived by mercenMy q6acks
and imposters, whose flaming advertisements FIJI the
newspapers, will as guaranty return the money in
all cases where it fails.
One dollar will all additional expenses which
will buy enough materials to prevent conception for
several years.
All communications win be held strictly confidential
Money securely enclosed and properly directed can
be sent at our risk
Address, DR. D. F. BLACKBURN,
Hampshire.
haury County, Tennessee.
March 8-'55. 1Y.