Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-10

press into wade mecum compass the very gum
teSsence of medical science on this lmpoItant
s,,biect: as the result of the experience OF the
most eminent physicians in Europe and Amer
ica is thoroughly demonstrated IN his own hish-
IL successful practice 10 the treatment OF Secte'
diseases in many thousands oi cases IN the OI'y
of Philadelphia alone. -.
The nractice of Or. Hunter has long BEEN
and still is literally unbounded but at the ear
nest solicitation OF numerous persons, ne mas
been induced 10 extend the sphere OF his PROBES
sionoI usefulness to the community at iafSe'
,hrouoh The medium of his medical Manual
and Hand Book for tho Afflicted"
Il j. = volume that should be in the hands Of
every family in the land, whether used as pre-
venlative Of secret vices or as guide Tor 'he al
deviation of one of the most awful and destruc'
tive scourses ever Visited upon mankind Tor 'h'
sins Of sensualIIy and lmpurl'Y OF every KIND
II Is a vanme that has received the unq an
lied recommendation OF the fist physicians j"
the land while many Ciers ymen, la'htiS' n"'H'
crs phiDepthropisrS and humanllarans' nave
most freely extended lis circulation IN oil quar-
l.rS where lis powerful teachings would We
likely TO he Instrumental IN the moral Purlnca
ton and physical healing Of mulit'udes OF OUT
yropIe. among the Young, volatile ana mus
Greet. otherwise the pride aud Hover OF The ma
ion.
The author argues particularly, most strong
~ against every species OF sell-dehiemehl' ana
warns parents and guardians, ID searching "Ims'
to guard the young ct bolh scxeS from the '"n-
bic consequences concomta..t OF TIER lsno Shce
Of pbvSiological laws and SEXUAL inquiries anu
irregularities, whether exhibited by precious
development or arising from the vicious and cor
ruptino examples Of their sChool-mates or other
wise. TO those who have beed already ensnareo
10 the paths that take hold on hell, clear and
explicit wav is shown by which they may Sc
cure a return of sound health, and a regenera-
ton of the soul from rs terrible polIul u.
1t is well known that thousand of victims are
annually sacrGced ~ the shrine OF Qnackery--
especially those suffering from Venereal oi Sy-
uhilitic diseases-SirIctures Seminal Weakness.
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maiader
bich sr,ing directly o. less remotely from the
Indulgence ofcnrnal passions and secret VIOLA
lions of Nature.
IN view Of these facts. and when it Is also
..p,r,ierei that al ut 10000 persons die an.
urally in the United states Of g assumption
LARGE moiori:y being the victims OF TIE 'olUP-
tupus iudiscrellou OF their ProgenlorS, asroea-
LIv to the Scriylurai euunc;IlIou, tina; the SINS
Of the parents are visited upon the children
even to The third and fourth generalIon.- / he
Author, imbucd with sentiments Of enlarged
philanthropy, will scarcely te censurcd for any
effort to reslrain the vices Of the age, 10y the
humble instrumenality OF his Medical Manual
One copy. securely enveIoPod,wilI be forward,
I'd tree OF postage TO any part of the United
states for rs cents, or copies for 81. Address.
postpaid, COoDEN q CO, Publishers, box
81, Philadelphia.
G-r Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agents
supplied on the most liberal terms.
PhiIadei phia, Feb. %, 1856. l4-ly