The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-27

Females, owing to the peculiar and important re.
ations which they sustain their peculiar organiza
ton, and the Offices they perform, are subject to
many suferngs. Freedom from these contribute in nc
small degree to their happiness and welfare for none
con be happy who are ILL., Not only so, but no one of
these various female complaints can long be suffered
to run on without involving the general health o,
tho individual aan ere long producing permanent
sickness and premature decline. Nor is 1t pleasant
consult physician for the relief of these various
delicate affections, and only upon the most urgent
necessity will true far sacrifice her great.
est charms to do this. The sex will then thank u
for placing in their hands simple specifics which will
be found enicacious in relieving and curing almost
every one Of those troublesome complaints peculis
to the SO
HELMBoLD's EXTRACT OF BucHU.-Hundreds
suffer on In silence. and hundreds of others appI,
vainly to druggists aud DOCTORS who either merely
tantalise them with the hope of cure or apply
remedies which mako thom WORSE would not wish
to assert anything that would do injustice to the
afflicted, but am obliged to say that although II
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powers of life, by laborious employment, unwhoIe.
some air and food, profuse menstruation the use Of
tea and coffee. and frequent childbirth 1t is far Of.
tensr caused by direct irritation, applied to the mu.
QUO membrane Of the vagina itself
When reviewing the causes of these DISTRESSING
complaints it is most painful to contemplate the at
fsndant evils consequent upon them It is but sim
pie Justice to the subject to enumerate few Of the
many additional causes which SO largely affect the
life, health, and happiness Of woman In all classes OF
ocety, and which, consequently, affect more or less
iirectly, the welfare Of the entire human family
The mania that exists for precocious education and
MARRIAGE causes the years that nature designed for
orporeal devslopsment to be wasted and perverted
the restraints Of dress, the early confinement Of
'hoo and especially in the unhealthy excitement Of
Q ballroom. Thus, with the body half-clotbed v
nd the mind upduly excited by pleasure, pervert OF
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,g In midnight revel the hours designed by nature
n sleep and rest, the work of destruction is half in
,complished a,
In consequence of this early strain upon her sys.
IN, unnecessary effort is required by the delicate 90
'tary to retain her situation in school to later
y, thus aggravating the evil. When one excite. II
emit is another in prospective keeps the mind re-
orbdly sensitive to impression, while the now con- de-
ant restraint of fashionable dress absolutely for til
dding the exercise indispensable to the attanmen s
d retention of organic health and strength the
posture to night air; tho sudden change of tempe ul
ture the complete prostration produced by exces nj,
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70 dancing, must of necessity, produce their egiti ha
'te effect. At last early marriage caps the oil hir
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II OF misery, and the unfortunate one hitherto hir
utterly regardless of the plain dictates and reon Ne
ter
ances of her delicate nature. becomes an unwill IN
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su'Jee' Oh medical treatment. This Is but ing
thful picture of the experience Of thousands o
young women. vii
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