Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-11-07

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I .%sSrNtI r7.fiE3-.., SYPHILIS and kindred
/ H\\<Z/ - N-----.-t.-S ti>r,d,Is a q sPcc!aiIty
/ ~><%% /l4.1clr,,1 - be has cone possessed oi
/ .-sSo-s >saoI>tZ/<>,<, most invuiuab., Iniurma-
/ Ut G-----g<>\<< nation ~ rrgard to ihc
///H"HiN\'\\> same and Is able 10 com
Dresr into vaIr nccum COMPASS the very gum
essence Of medical science on This important
subject; as the result of the experience OF The
most eminent physicians in Europe and Amer
lea is thoroughly KmonslrotCd in his own high
~ successful practice IN The treatment OF secret
diseases in many thousands OF cases ID HE CIty
Of Philadelphia alone.
The practice of Dr.. Hunter has long been
and still is literally unhoundcd, but at the ear
nest solicitation OF numerous persons, be has
been induced TO extend The sphere OF his probes
sional usefulness to the community at large,
through the medium of his Medical Manual
and hand 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 deslruc-
tive scourses ever visited upon mankind Tor the
sins OF scusuatv and inquiry OF every kind.
1t is a volume that has received the unq' ali
fed recommendation of the first physicians in
the land. while many clerpymen, !a,hers, moth
ers, phiIanthroplsts and humanr'aTans, have
most freely extended its circulation II aHquar-
trrs here lis powerful teachings would be
likely to he instrumental IN the moral purllica-
ION md physical healing Of mulutudes OF our
people. among the young, volatile and indIs
Greet otherwise The pride and dover ct the ina.
,IOu.
The author argues particularly, most strong.
ly against every species of sell-dchlemenI, aud
warns parents aud guardians in searching terms,
to guard the young OF both sexes from the terri
BILE consequences cOnComitant Of their ignorance
Of physiological laws and SEXUAL impurities and
whether exhibited by precious
development or arising from the vicious and cor
ruprug txampIeS Of their schuol-mn,es or other
wise. 10 those who have been already eusnared
10 she paths that take hold on hell" clear and
* plicIt way is show by which they may Sc
cure a return of sound health, and regcnera-
ton of the soul from It's terrible poHuti,
1t is well known that thousand of victims are
annually sacrificed at The SHINE OF Quackey--
especially those suffering from Ven,reaI OF Sy-
,.hiliric diseases-S,rIctures Seminal Weakness
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maIadiea
" hch spring directly o. less remotely from tie
.aLu ',2ace VI carnai paselons and secret VIOLA.
'icns Of Nature,
In view Of these facts, and when il is all"
,onsidere1 that about 100 600 persons die an
uuali, in the United STATES OF Consumption
a large mcjor:y being tie victims OF ihe voLup.
,uous DdiscIelIon OF their progemIlorS agreea-
bly, to lie Scnplural enumeration; lha. the sins
If the parents are visited upon the children,
wen TO the third and fourth gcneralion.-Ihe
Author, imbucd with sentiments of enlarged
philanthropy, viii scarcely Ice censur5d for any
fort to restrain The wees Of the use, by the
lumtc inslrumenlality of his Medical Manual
One copy, securely enycloPcd,wi be forward.
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az Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agent.
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