Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-09-26

|//N"!ltllt\\N same and is able TO com
press into wade mecum compass the very gum
tessence Of medical science on this important
subject; as The result of the experience OF the
most eminent ply sicians in Europe and Amer
lea is thoroughly demonstrated in his own high
" successful practice IN the treatment OF secret
diseases in many thousands Of cases IN the City
of Philadelphia alone.
The practice of Dr.. Hunter has long been,
and still is literally unbouuded, but at the ear
nest solicitation of numerous persons, be has
been induced TO extend The sphere OF his profess
sional usefulness to tie 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 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 Tor the
sins of sensualily and impurity OF every kind.
II is a volume chat has received the unquaII-
fed recommendation of the first physicians in
the land. while many cIergymen, fathers, moth
ers, philanthropistS and humanjarians, have
most freely extended its circulation il all quar-
tiers where lis powerful teachings would be
likely to be instrumental IN the moral purlhca
ton and physical healing of mu'itudes OF our
people, among the young, volatile and indIs
Greet, otherwise the pride and dover OF the ma.
ZION.
The author argues particularly, most strong
" against every species of seIi-dcfIement, and
warns parents and guardians, in searching terms,
to guard the young of both sexes from the terri
Bile consequences concomilanl et their ignorance
Of physiological laws aud seXluai impurities and
4, = tod, HUI pI,,Il.
development or arising from the vicious and cor
upting examples OF their sChOOi-males or other
wise To those who have beea already ensnared
% The "palhs that take hold on he'll a clear and
explicit way is shown by which they may Sc
cure a return Of sound health, and a regenera-
ion of the soul from lis terrible pollution.
1t is well known that thousand OF victims are
annually sacrificed at the shrine Of Quackery-
especially those suffering from Nenereal OF Sy-
lhiltic diseases-Strctures, Seminal Weakness
Nervous Debility, and the rumcrous maladIes
. hich spring directly o: less remotely from The
Indulgence ofcarnaI passions and secret viola
ions of Nature.
In view Of these facts, and when it is all
considered that about 100000 persons die an
nualIy in the United States OF Consumption
a LARGE mciori.y being the victims OF The vcluP'
Iuous iudiscreton Of their progenltorS, agreea-
bly, to the ScrpDura enunca,ion, lha: the SINS
Of the parents are visited upon the children
even to the third and fourth generation.-Ih
Author, imbucd with sentiments OF enlarged
will scarcely he ceusured for any
fort TO restrain the vices OF the age, 10y the
humble fundamentally Of his Medical Manual
One copy. securely enyeIoped,wIl he iorU ard.
ed free OF postage 10 any part OF the United
States for % cents or + copies for 81. Address,
postpaid, COoDEN u CO, Publishers, box
1877, Philadelphia.
az Booksellers, Canvasscrs and Book Agents
supplied on the most liberal terms.
Philadelphia, April Is, 1851. 22-ly