Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1858-03-20


presf into wade mecum compass The very gum
teSsence Of medical science on this important
subject; as the resutof the experience OF the
most eminent ply scians 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 IN the City
of Philadelphia alone.
The practice of Dr.. Hunter has long been,
and still is literally unboundcd, but at the ear
nest solicitation OF numerous persons, he has
been induced TO extend the sphere OF his probes
sional usefulness to the community at large,
through the medium Of his "Medcal Manual
and H and Book for tho Afflicted"
Ii is a volume that should be in the hands Of
everv 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 for the
sins of sensuaIisy and impurity of every kind.
1t is a volume that hiss received the unquaiI-
fed recommendation OF the first physicians IN
the land. while many cIergymen, fathers, moth
ers phianihropists and huuanitarlans, have
most freely extended its circulation II all quar-
terS where lis powerful teachings would be
likely to be instrumental In the moral purlhca,
ton and physical healing Of mululudss OF our
people, among the young, volatile aid lndIS
Greet, Otherwise the pride and flower OF the ma
lion.
The author argues particularly, most strong
ly against every species oil selt-dehemeht, anu
warns parents and guardians, in searching terms
TO guard the young OF both sexes from the 'ern-
BILE consequences concomtant OF their ignorance
Of physiological laws and SEXUAL impurities and
irregularities, whether exhibited by precious
development or arising from the vicious and cor
ruptng examples Of their school-malcs or other.
wise. To those who have beed already ensnareG
10 the paths that take hold on hell clear aud
explicit way is shown by which they may Sc
cure a return OF sound health, and regenera-
ton of the soul from lis terrible pollution.
IT is well known that thousand of victims are
annually sacrificed at the shine of Quackery--
especially those suffering from VeDereal OF Sy.
pbilnc dseases-SlTictures Seminal Weakness
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maladIes
which spring directly or less remotely from the
indulgence OF carna passions and secret VIOLA
lions of Nature.
In view of these facts, and when il is also
bons dered that about 100000 persons die ON
nually in the United STATES Of Consumption
large majority being the victims OF tue voiup-
tuuus indscretion OF their progenitors, agreea-
DIV to the Scrip,ural eDunciaiion, that the sin,
of the parents are visited upon the children,
even to the third and fourth generaton.-Thc
Author, imbued with sentiments of enlarged
philanthropy, will scarcely be censured for any
effort to restrain the vices of the age, by the
humble ins,rumentaity of his MEDICAL Manual
One copy securely encyclopaedia be forward
ed free of postage 10 any part of the United
States for 25 cents, or copies for 81. Address.
post. paid, COsDEN IL CO., Publishers, box
1877, Philadelphia.
NJ Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agents
supp lied on the most liberal terms.
Philadelphia, April Is, 1857. 22-ly