Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-02-21

prpsz into wade mecum compass tie very gum
lesscnce of medical science on this important
subject; as the result of the experience OF tho
most eminent physicians in Europe and Amer
lea is thoroughly demonstrated in his own high
ly successful practice in the treatment OF secret
diseases in many thousands Of cases III the City
Of Philadelphia alone.
The practice of DR.. Hunter has long been,
and still is literally unboundod, but at the ear
nest solicitation Of numerous persons, lie has
been induced to extend the sphere of his proies-
sional usefulness to the community at large,
through the medium Of his Medical Manual
and land Book for tho Afflicted"
Ii is a volume that should be in the hands OF
every family in the land, whether used as a pre-
ventative Of secret vices, or as guide for the al
deviation of one of the most awful and deStruc-
tive scourges ever visited upon mankind for the
sins uf sensualitv and mpurlry OF every kind.
1t is a volume chat has received the unqpall-
fed recommendation of the first physicians IN
the land while many Clergymen, fathers, moth
ers, philanlhropistS and humaniarlans, have
most freely extended its circulation in all quar-
tiers where lis powerful teachings would be
likely to be instrumental IN the moral puritca-
ton and physical healing of muuiudes OF our
people, among the young, volatile and inds
Greet, otherwise the pride and flower OF the ma
ton.
The author argues particularly, most strong
" against every species Of scli-dehement, and
warns parents aud guardians, in searching terms,
to guard the young OF both sexes from the terri
bic consequences concomitant OF their ignorance
of phvsiological laws aud SEXUAL impurities and
irregularities, whether exhibited by precious
from Ibp =
ruptiug examples of their school-mateS or other
wise. To those who have bceA already ensnareo
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 a reSenera-
ton OF the soul from lis terrible poliu;on.
1t is we'll Anuwu that thousand OF victims are
annually sacrificed at the shrine OF Quachery--
especially those suffering from Nenercal OF Sy-
phili,ic diseases-S,ricturcs Seminal Weakness.
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maIadIeS
which spring directly o. less remotely from the
Indulgence OF carna passions and secret viola
tons OF Nature.
In view OF these facts, and when it is al&o
considered that about 100000 persons die an
nuallv in The United States of Consumption
a large moiorI!y being the victims OF The voiup-
tuous ndIscreuon OF their progenitorS, agreea-
lily TO the Scrjpurai enuncia;ion, tina! the sins
of the parents are visited upon the children,
even TO the third and fourth generation.-The
Author, imbucd with sentiments of enlarged
philanthropy, will scarcely lie censured for any
eliort To restrain the vices OF the age, hy the
bundle fundamentally OF his Medical Manual
One copy. securely enveloped,wl he forward
ID free OF postage to any part of the United
States for - cents, or copies for 81. Address
postpaid. COoDEN {, CO, Publishers, box
1877, Philadelphia.
Cr Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agent:
supp lied on the most liberal terms.
philadelrhia, Feb. %, 1856. l4-ly