The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-02-16


Females owing to the peculiar and important re.
lations which they oustan their peculiar organiza
ton, and the Offices they perform are subject to
many suferngs Freedom from these contribute In no
small degree to their happiness ana welfare for none
can be happy who are i'll. Not only so, but no one
these various female complaints can long be suffered
to run en- without involving tho general health of
the individual, aan Gro long producing permanent
sickness and premature decline, Nor IL it pleasant
to consult physician for the relief of these various
delicate affections, and only upon the most urgent
necessity win true woman SO far sacrifice her great
est charms to do this. The sex will then thank us
for placing in their hands simple specifics which will
be found eficacious in relieving and curing almost
every of those troublesome complaints peculiar
to tho SO
HELsBoLD's EXTRACT OF BUcHU-Hundrcds
yaiuly to druggists and doctors, who either merely
tantalize them with the hope Of cure or apply
remedies which make them worse would not wisI,
to assert anything that would do injustice to the
afflicted, but am obliged to soy that although IL
may be produced from excessive exhaustion of the
powers of life, by laborious employment, unwhole-
some air and food, profuse menstruaon, tho uss of
tea and coffee, and frequent childbirth ii is far Of
tenor 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
tendant evils consequent upon them. It is but SIM
many additional causes which SO largely affect the
life, health, and happiness of woman in all classes of
society, and which, consequently, affect more or less
directly the welfare of the entire human family.
The mania that exists for precocous education and
marriage, the years that nature designed for
corporeal developemsnt to be wasted and perverted
in the restraints Of dress, tho early confinement of
school, aud especially in the unhealthy excitement OF
he ballroom Thus with the body half-ciothed,
and the mind unduly excited by pleasure, pelvert-
ing in midnight revel the hours designed by nature
for sleep and rest, the work of destruction is half
accomplished.
In consequence of this early strain upon her sys.
tenn, unnecessary effort is required by the delicate
yotary to retain her situation in school to a later
day, thus aggrayating the evil. When one excite,
ment is over another in prospective keeps the mind
morbidly sensitive 10 impression, while the now con-
slant restraint of fashionable dress Absolutely for.
bidding the exercise indispensable to the attainment
and retontion Of organic health and strength the
exposure to night air; the sudden change of tempe
nature, the complete prosation produced by exces.
sve dancing, must of necessity produce their legti-
mate effect. AT last early marriage caps the eli
max Of misery, and the unfortunate one, hitherto
utterly regardless of tho plain dictates and reon
strances of her delicate nature, becomes an unw,i
ing subject of medical treatment. This ia but q
truthful picture Of the experience Of thousands Of
our young women.
Long before the ability to exercise the functions OF
the genoratvc organs they require an education OF
their peculiar nervous system, composed of what is
called the tissue which ia, common with the fe
male breast and lips, evidently undor the control OF
mental emotions and associations at early period
If life and, shall subsequently sec, these emo
ions, when excessive lead, long before puberty, to
labits which sap the very life of their victims ere
nature has sefoompleted their development
For Female Weakness snd Debility Whites or
ieucorrhoea, 90 Profuse Menstrustion Exhaustion,
200 Long Continued Periods prolapsus and Bear
ng Down, or Prolapsu Uteri offer the most per-
pot specific known HsLmBOLp's GoMpeuND Elk
RAor OF BUCHu Directions for use, diet and advice,
Females in every period of life from infancy to ex
'eme old ago, win find it remedy to aid nature iu
he discharge of It's functions Strength ia the glory
manhood and womanhood. HELMBoID's ExqRAcy
ucHu Is more strengthening than any of the pre-
arations Of Bark Iron, Infinitely safer, and more
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lived the endorsement of the most prominent phys
ians in the United States, is offered to afflicted
lmanity AZ q certain for the following diseases
ID symptoms from whatever cause originating
'neraI Debility, Mental and Physical Depression.