American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1855-06-30
MAN-KNOW THYSELF ~

Containing an outline of the origin, protbcss,
treatment anu cure of every form of discaseScon;
tracted 10y promiscuous sexual intercouscA by
scli-abusc, or by sexual excess, with advict for
their prevention written in familiar style, aSod-
ing all medical tcchnicalities, and every thing
that would offend the car of dccency: william
outline OF complaints incident to Females, from
the result OF some twenty years. successful pracA
ticc, exclusively devoted to tho cure OF dscasesA
OF n private nature.
To which is added receipts for the cure of the
above diseases, and treatise on the causes,
symptoms and cure of the Fever and AGuc.
Testimony Of he Professor of Obstetrics in Pa.
| College, Ph'iddetphid.--ts DR.. HUNTERS MED
ICAL MANUAL.'' The author OF this work.
unlike the majority of those who advertise TO
cure tho diseases ofwhich treats, is n graduate
OF one of the best Colleges in the United States.
IL affords me pleasure to recommend him 10 the
unfortunate, or to the victim of olpructics as a
successful and experienced practitoner, in whose
honor and integrity they may place the greatest
confidence. Jos. 5. LONESOME; NJ. ID.
! From A. WoodWdr6, ar d. Of Penn. Uairersiiy,
fRtiddetPh'c.--lt gives me pleasure to add my
testimony TO the professional ability Of the Au
| thor of the fMEDIcAL MANUAL Numerous ca
| ses oil Disease of the Genital Organs, some o.
them oil long standing, have come under my mo-
tlce, in which his skill has been manifest in res
torlng to perfect health, in some cases where the
| patient has been considered beyond medical aid
| In the treatment ofSemnal weakness, or disar-
! rangcment of the functions produced by sclfnbuso
or excess OF venery, do not know his superior
| in the profession. have been acouaintod with
| the Author some thirty years, and deem il no
| more than justice to him well as kindness to
the unfortunate victim of early ndiscretion to re-
cotnmend him as one in whose professional skill
ana integrity they may safely confido themselves.
| ALFRED WOODWARD, NJ. ID.
| GO This is, without exception, the most comnre
| hensiyo and intelligent work published on the
class of diseases on which it treats AVOIDING all
technical terms, 1t addresses itself to the reason
| OF ITS readers 1t is free from all Objectionable
| matter, and no parent, however fastidious can
! object to placing it in tho hands of his sons The
author has devoted many years to the treatment
OF the various complaints treated Of and witlrtoo
itle breath to puff, and too little presumption to
| impose, he has offered to tho world at the mere
ly nominal price of % cents, the fruit ofsomo 90
| years most successful practice.''--Iierdid.
NO teacher or parent should be without tho
knowledge impaired in this invaluable work. 1t
| would save years of pain, modification and sor-
row to the youth under their charge .''-People,s
Adrocdte.
Presbyterian Clergyman in Ohio, writing
hunters Medical Manual,' says ssThousands
upon thousands of our youth, by evil example
ana influence OF the passions, have heed led into
sohprsada GafSs. "a 5.tnq , vet
| and their posterty. The constitutions of thous-
ands who are raising families have been enrce-
pied' II not broken down, and they do not know
! the cause or the cure. Any thing that can he
! done so to cnlighten and influence the public
mlnd as TO CHECK and ultimately to remove this
| widespread source Of human Indebtedness,
would confer the greatest blessing next to the
rchsion oil Jesus Christ, on the present and com
| ing generation. lntcmporance in the use of in
| to%catlhg drinks, though it has slain Thousands
| upon thousands, is not n greater scoufrc to the
human race. Accept my thanks on behalf o the
alhiG'od, ana believe me your co-workcr in tho
good work you arc actively engaged in.,,
| One copy (securely cnveloped) will be sent
| free OF postage, TO any part of the United States
for 20 cents, or six copies for 81. Address (post
paid) C0SDBN & CO., Publishers, orBox i96,
| Philadelphia.
! III booksellers, Canvasscrs and Book Agents
| supplied on the most liberal forms.
July |, 1854. MIR g. Mes. lyl I