Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1858-04-10


press into wade mecum compass the very gum
tessence of medical science on this important
subject; as the resuli of the experience OF the
most eminent physicians in Europe and Amer
lea is thoroughly demonstrated III his own nigh
iy successful practice in the treatment OF secret
diseases in many thousands OF cases ID the City
OF Philadelphia alone.
The practice OF DR.. Hunter has long been,
and still is literally unhounded, but al The ear
nest solicitation OF numerous persons, he has
been induced 10 extend The sphere oil his probes
sional usefulness to the community at large
through The medium Of his Medical Manual
and Hand Book for tho Afflicted"
1t is a volume that should he in the hands OF
every family in The land, whether used as pre-
ventatve of secret vices or as guide Tor The al
deviation of one of the most awful and destruc-
tive scourges ever visited upon mankind for the
sins Of sensuality and impurity OF every kind.
1t is a volume that has received the unquall-
fed recommendation of the first physicians III
the land while many clergymen, fathers, moth
ers, phiIanlhropIsrS and humanltarans, have
most freely extended its circulation II aiIquar-
ters where lis powerful teachings would be
likely to he instrumental IN the moral purlHca'
ton and physical healing Of muutudeS "i our
people, among the young, volatile ana mus
Greet, otherwise the pride and Hover OF the ma.
lion.
The author argues particularly, most strong
IL against every species OF seI-dehlement, ana
warns parents and guardians, in searching terms,
to guard the young Of both sexes from the terri
BILE consequences concomilant OF their ignorance
of physiological laws and SEXUAL impurities and
irregularities, whether exhibited 10y precious
development or arising from The vicious and cor
ruplipe examples OF their schuoI-mates or Diner
wise. To those who have hcea 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 regenera-
ton of the soul from is terrible pollution.
II is well known that thousand OF victims are
annually sacrificed at the shrine OF QuacSery--
especially those suffering from VenereaI OF Sy-
pblIiiic Observation-Disclosures, Seminal Weakness,
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maIadIes
which spring directly OF less remotely from the
indulgence Of carnal passions aud secret viola
lions of Nature.
In view of these facts, and when IL is aho
bonsidereL hat about 100000 persons die an
nuay in the United States of Consumption
large mojori.y being the victims Of the volnP-
tuous indiscretlon OF their progenitors, sgTeea-
Div 10 the Scriptural enuncaion, that the sins
of the parents are visited upon Inc chlldIeh'
even to the third and fourth generation.-The
Author, imbued with sentiments OF enlarged
philanthropy, will scarcely he censured for any
effort TO restrain the vices Of the age, by The
humble instrumentality of his Medical Manual
One copy. securely enveloPed,will be forward.
ed free OF postage 10 any part OF the United
States for rs cents, or copies for 81. Address,
post paid, COoDEN q CO, Publishers, box
81, Philadelphia
rr Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agents
supplied on the most liberal terms.
PhiIadelph April l9, 1857. 22-ly