Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1856-04-19

r///''!l'''N>\ same anu - dOle 10 CoHl
press into wade mecum compass the very gum
ressence of medical science on this lmPollah
subject: as the res ull Of the experience OF lh'
most eminent physicians in Europe and Amer
,ca is thoroughly demonstrated IN his own hIgh
ly successful practice in the treatment OF Nec!e'
diseases in MANY thousands OF cases I'D The CIty
Of Philadelphia alone.
The praclce of Dr.. Hunter has long been
and still is literally unhounded, out al tue car
nest solicitation OF numerous persons NC ndS
been induced 10 extend The sphere OF his PROBES
SionaI usefulness to the community al large,
,brouoh the medium Of his "Medlcal MahuaI
and Hand Book for tho ifilcted.'
II is q volume that should be in the hands Of
every family in The land, whether used as pre-
veniatIve of secret vices or as guIde loI Tue d.
deviation of one of the most awful and deS'Tuc-
i've scourees ever visited upon mankind ior tue
sins of sensuaty and Impurty OF every Slnd'
II Is q volume that has received the unquall'
red recommendation Of the fist physicians III
the land, while many clergymen, la'herS' noun
ers. phiIanthropisiS and humanItauans, have
most freely extended its circulation In all guar
rers where lis powerful teachings would be
likely to be instrumental IN the moral purlhca
ton and physical healing OF muuludes oil our
people, among the young, volatile and lndIS-
Greet, otherwise the pride and'tiower oil the ma
ton.
The author argues particularly, most strong
" against every species Of seldehement and
warns parents and guardians, in searching terms
to guard the young of both sexes from the terri
BILE consequences concomitant of their ignorance
of phy soogical laws and SEXUAL impurities and
Tod
development or arising from the vicious and cor
ruptIng examples OF their schUoI-maies or olher'
wise. TO those who have beea already ensnateo
to the paths that take hold on hell, clear and
explicit way is shown by which they may Sc
cure return Of sound health, and TegeneTa-
ton of the soul from lis terrible pollution.
Its well known that thousand of victims are
annually sacrificed at the hrne OF Quackery--
especially those suffering from VeneTeal OF Sy-
phiIitic dIseases-StrlctureS, Seminal Weakness,
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maladIes
which spring directly or less remotely from the
indulgence OF carnal passions and secret viola
tions OF Nature.
In view Of these facts, and when it is ahO
bonsdereI that about 100 600 persons die an
nualIy in the United States Of Consumption
large mojori:y being the victims OF the voluP-
tuous ndiscrellon OF their progenitors, agreea-
bIy to the ScripturaI enunciation, tina: the sins
of the parents are visited upon The children
even to the third and fourth generation.-The
Author, imbued with sentiments Of enlarged
philanthropy, will scarcely I've censured for any
effort 10 restrain the vices Of the age, by the
humble instrumeDtality Of his Medical Manual
One copy. securely enveloPed,will be forward
ed free of postage 10 any part Of the CniteC
States for 25 cents, or copies for 81. Address
posi-. paid, COSDEN & CO, Publishers, boz
1877, Philadelphia.
O. Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agents
supplied on the most liberal terms.
Philadelphia, Feb. %, 1856. l4-ly