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Powders, 69

Heart valves of baby, 87

Hemorrhage in cancer, 43

Hemorrhoids, 47
Bleeding, external, internal, pain from, 49
From constipation, 48
Retrodisplacements causing, 34
Treatment, 49

Herb remedies as drugs, 69

Heredity, inherited tendency to disease, 99
Tuberculosis, syphilis, 100

Home-making a study, 78

Homes, childless, 103
Girls not interested in parents' home, 135

Hot flashes during menopause, 30

Hymen, 18
Not injured by douche, 40
Opening in, 41
Unruptured in pregnancy, 154

Illegitimacy, 152

Immorality, due to low wages, effects of, 149
Among children, in country districts, in school,  123
Due to hooded clitoris,  41

Indigestion, 52

Inflammation causing dysmenorrhœa, 39

Inherited syphilis, 62

Intercourse, 75

Insemination, 74

Jealousy, 196

Kiss conveying contagion, 61

Knee chest position, 37
For constipation and hemorrhoids,  49

Labia majora and minora, 17

Labor, dry, 86
Duration of,  87
Pains, cause of,  85
Premature,  89

Lanugo, 84

Law regarding prevention of pregnancy, 109

Laxatives, 51

Leucorrhœa, 38
In young girls,  40

Life feeling, 84

Love, misunderstood, 132

Lumbago, backache in, 67

Lungs of newborn child, 87

Maidenhead, see Hymen.

Malignant tumor, 43

Marriage, education necessary for, 72
Fake marriages used to obtain white slaves,  168
False promises leading to immorality,  151
For convenience, natural,  116
Laws not adequate,  115
Relation,  71
Science of, successful and otherwise,  71
Social reasons for,  103

Massage, for constipation, 51

Mating, 73

Meatus urinarius, 17

Medical, fake advertisements, 67

Medicine, doubtful results from, 68
Patent,  45

Membrane, 86

Menstruation, absence of, 40
Bathing during,  27
Care during,  26
Color, odor,  29
Composition of flow,  28
Deficiency of,  40
Description of,  23
Duration of, frequency,  23, 28
Lassitude during,  27
Pain during,  27, 39
Phenomena common to,  27
Profuse flow,  28
Quantity, time between periods,  29
Sign of approach of period,  25
Source of flow,    16

Menopause, age, 29
Bowels in,  21
Breasts after,  31
Cancer at,  43
Care during, symptoms of approach,  30
Changes in body, nervous system,  30
Duration, diet,  31
End of child-bearing period,  23
Hot flashes during, necessity for examination,  30
Relaxation, rest, worry during,  31

Miscarriage, 89

Modesty, false, 134

Motherhood, accidental, a science, preparation for, 77
Fear regarding,  106
Natural desire of all women,  104

Mucous patches in syphilis, 61

Nerve trouble, due to syphilis, 62

Nervousness
A lack of control,  195
Due to hooded clitoris,  41
Overcoming,  197
Relation to intercourse,  76

Neuralgia, backache, 67
Causing dysmenorrhœa,  39

Ovary, description, function, position, 14
Tumor, see Tumor.

Oviduct, see Fallopian tube, 14

Ovum, 14
Relation to menstruation,    29
Division into portions, growth,    81
Passage from ovary to uterus, impregnation,    81
Size,    82

Passion or sex sense, 73

Parents' duty to daughters, 167
To sons,  171

Patent medicine, 45
Of doubtful benefit,    68

Pelvis, 11
Deformed in abortions,    91

Peritoneum, 16

Peritonitis, 16
From displacement and inflammation of womb,  37
From gonorrhœa,    58
From appendicitis,    59

Perineum, 18
Tearing during labor,  19, 87

Physiology of female organs, 11

Piles, see Hemorrhoids.

Placenta, 83

Position of fœtus in utero, 85

Pregnancy, absence of menstruation, 40
Among unmarried girls,  151

Fertilization before,  74
Prevention of,  109

Premature birth, labor, 89

Prostitution, result of, 155

Puberty, 23
Change in nervous system,  24
Hygiene during, school work during,  24
Premonitory symptoms, signs of approach,  24
Preparatory information, necessity for,  24

Public cup, 61

Pus tubes, see Fallopian tubes.

Race improvement, 111

Race suicide, education in relation to, 104
Not increased by knowledge of means of prevention,    113

Rectum, position in relation to womb, 11
In retrodisplacement,  34

Regulation of number of children, 111

Relaxation, 199

Rest, 200

Rheumatism, backache, 67
Dysmenorrhœa due to,  39

Sac, 85

Sanitary pads, 26

Self-abuse, 137
Hooded clitoris as a cause,  139
Mental,  139
Nervous system injured,  138
Treatment,  139

Self-confidence, 145

Self-control, 206

Semen, 74

Sex, education needed regarding, 72, 121
Fundamental end of, over-indulgence,  74
Instinct,  73
Instruction for children,  183
Organs formed fourth month,  83

Skin disease due to syphilis, 101

Sleep, sleeplessness, treatment, 200

Spermatozoon, 74
Death due to disease,  107
Union with ovum,  81
Size,  82

Sterility
After one birth,  108
Due to abortions,  95
Due to gonorrhœa,  58
Due to indiscretions, in male,  107

Stomach trouble due to syphilis, 62

Syphilis, 61
Causing abortions,  90
Causing epilepsy, brain and skin lesions,  101
Contracted from wet nurse,  62
Conveyed by kiss, by public cup,  61
Inherited,  62, 100
Late symptoms,    62
Prevention in youth, treatment,    63

Tears of perineum, 19
Necessity for repair,    30
Relation to cancer,    43

Teas, laxative, 51

Tomboys, 133

Toxines from constipation, 48

Tubes, see Fallopian tubes.

Tumor, abdominal, caused by black plagues, 42
Absorption of, removal,    42
Causing dysmenorrhœa,    39
Hemorrhoidal,    34
Malignant,    43
Phantom,    43
Symptoms of, hemorrhage, pain in,    42

Ulcers in syphilis, 62

Umbilical cord, 83

Urethra, 17

Urination, frequent, caused by displacement, 35

Uterus, see Womb.

Vagina, description of, 13
Discharge from,    38
Infection from use of public towels,  60
Irritation of,  40
Orifice of,    17

Vein of cord, 83

Vernix caseosa, 85

Venereal diseases, 56

Vibrator for constipation, 51

Wet nurse in syphilis, 62

Womb, attachment, 13
Cancer of,  43
Congestion from tight clothing,  37
Contraction of mouth,  39
Inflammation from displacements,  37
Position, size, structure, shape,    11
Over work causing congestion,  38

Wild oats, sown by girls, 150

White slavery, 163

Women in business, 189

Worry, an abuse, 143

Youth, obtainable, 203

By E. B. Lowry, M.D.

HIMSELF

TALKS WITH MEN CONCERNING THEMSELVES

This is regarded by all authorities as the best book on sexual hygiene for men. No man knowing its contents would be without this important book. It tells plainly all of the facts about sex and leads to health, happiness and success. A book that points the way to strong vitality and healthy manhood.

Every man ought to read this excellent, reliable book.—Philadelphia Telegraph.

The best book on sexual hygiene for men and we highly commend it.—Baltimore American.

The more widely this splendid book is read the better it will be for men and women.—Boston Globe.

Every youth and man who can read the English language should study this book.—Portland Oregonian.

A rare book that treats its subject in a common-sense fashion.—Pittsburgh Post.

This is a storehouse of knowledge that should be in the hands of every man.—United States Medical Journal.

It is utterly free from hysteria and sticks straight to the unadulterated truth. A valuable addition to any man's library.—Spokane Chronicle.

It is as good a book as a physician could recommend.—Northwest Medicine.

Clear, accurate, easily understood.—Chicago Journal.

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By E. B. Lowry, M.D.

CONFIDENCES

TALKS WITH A YOUNG GIRL CONCERNING HERSELF

A book explaining the origin and development of life in language intelligible to young girls. The author, who is a physician of wide experience and a pleasing writer, has very delicately and adequately treated this important subject.

Carefully written and should be given to every young girl.—American Motherhood.

Every physician should read and circulate this book.—Journal of Therapeutics.

Neatly bound in cloth. 16mo.
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TRUTHS

TALKS WITH A BOY CONCERNING HIMSELF

A book containing the simple truths of life development and sex which should be given to every boy approaching manhood. His future welfare demands it. This is the first book to adequately and delicately present these truths in language intelligible to boys from ten to fourteen years of age.

The first satisfactory book on the subject.—Health Culture Magazine.

Many a mother will be glad that such a book is within the reach of her child.—Seattle Post Intelligencer.

Attractively bound in cloth. 16mo.
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FALSE MODESTY

THAT PROTECTS VICE BY IGNORANCE

The most thorough and convincing appeal ever made for the proper education of the young in matters pertaining to sexual hygiene by the foremost writer on the subject.

Dr. Lowry's books combine medical knowledge, simplicity, and purity in an unprecedented way. They are chaste and void of offense to the most delicate natures.—The Journal of Education, Boston.

Cloth, 16mo.
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By E. B. Lowry, M.D.

YOUR BABY

A GUIDE FOR MOTHERS

This book contains the latest and best approved methods for the care of the mother and baby.