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Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects

INDEX.

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“Abuse,” self, definition of, 60

Adolescence of the female, 68

Adolescence characteristics of, in females, 68

Adolescence time of, in females, 27

Adolescence of the male, 42

Adolescence pride of in the male, 51

Adolescence of male, changes observable, 42, 43

Adolescence time of, in the male, 27

Amorous, females not naturally, 78, 103

Applications, in worm affections, 33

Ascarides, 33

Bannisters, injurious to slide down, 29

Chastity, what is true, 36

Chastity, difficulty of maintaining, 53, 64

Chastity, needful in both sexes, 63

Chastity, difficulty of regaining, 56

Chastity, should be maintained, 55

Child-bearing, the question of, 104

Child-bearing, prevention of, 104

Childhood, 27

Children, let them romp, play, &c., 39

Children, sleep of, 40

Children, weight of at birth, 21

Coffee, use of by children, 36

Conception, 15

Continence not hurtful, 54, 55

Continence physiologically considered, 57, 64

Diapers for children, choice of, 25

Diet of the mother, during gestation, 98

Embryo, earliest stage of, 15

Evil, first step of, 45, 61

Fathers, injurious actions of, 25

Females, self-abuse in, 76, 82

Females, dangers and temptations of, 81

Females, from fourteen to eighteen years, 77, 69

Females, naturally not amorous, 78, 103

Feminine charms, to preserve, 75

Fœtal development, recapitulation of, 21, 22

Genital organs, care of in infancy, 24

Genital organs, uses of, 52, 59

Health Lift beneficial, 99

Hope for the fallen, 110

Husband, advice to, 87

Husband, not to find fault, 108

Husband, represents “The Truth,” 101

Incontinent, trials of the, 56

Infant, the, 24

Insane asylums, who are there, 50

Introductory chapter, 13

Licentiousness, perception of by the female, 63

Life, all, comes from the Lord, 120

Lord, the, alone creates, 119

Marriage; act, the, 79, 80

Marriage; the husband, 84

Marriage; the wife, 90

Marriage; conduct of a man before and after, 87, 88

Marriage; the duties of, 94

Marriage; true meaning of the word, 91

Marriage; vow, the, 92

Married life, how to begin, 85

Married life, true love in, 106

Marry, men should, 84

Marry, why do girls, 90, 91

Masturbation, symptoms of, 34, 60

Masturbation, taught in schools, at home, &c., 34

Mechanical means, in worm affections, 33

Menstruation; and care during, 70, 73

Menstruation; not an inconvenience, 71

Mind, strength of, needful in reformation, 110

Nurses, vicious practices of, 25

Opiates should be avoided, 24

Origin of the Sex, 117

Penis, secretions forming on, 30, 31

Pin worms, 33

Pollutions, nightly, causes of, 65

Pollutions, produced by drugs, 66

Poor houses, who the inmates are, 50

Preface, 9

Pregnancy, beginning of, 15

Pregnancy, fifth week of, 16

Pregnancy, seventh week of, 16

Pregnancy, two months of, 17

Pregnancy, ten weeks of, 17

Pregnancy, third month of, 18

Pregnancy, fourth month of, 19

Pregnancy, fifth month of, 19

Pregnancy, sixth month of, 19

Pregnancy, seventh month of, 20

Pregnancy, eighth month of, 20

Pregnancy, ninth month of, 21

Prepuce, long, 31

Prevention of child bearing, 104

Preventives to conception, 96

Priapism, in boys, 30

Prisons, who the inmates are, 50

Pure thoughts, necessity for, 59, 115

Purgatives in worm affections, 33

Queen Victoria, in child bearing, 105

Queen Victoria, a Royal mother, 105

Self-Abuse, to overcome, 113

Seminal fluid, 65

Sex, man powerless to regulate, 118

Sex, origin of the, 117

Sexual act, the, in marriage, 92, 94, 102

Sexual act, the frequency of, in marriage, 104

Sexual disorders come from within, 32

Sexual impressions on children, causes producing, 29

Sexual impressions should never affect a child, 27

Sexual instinct too strong, 112

Sexual intercourse, illicit, dangers of, 46, 47

Sexual intercourse, illicit, should not be recommended by a physician, 55, 57

Sexual matters, use of good information on, 34

Sexual organs, earliest discernment of, 18

Sexual organs, needless laving, handling, &c., 31

Sexual precocity in children, 28

Sexual precocity in children, case illustrating, 28

Sexual temptations, to conquer, 56, 59, 62, 63

Sexual thoughts, influence of, 46, 53

Soothing syrups, avoidance of, 24

Spermatorrhœa, causes of, 65

Spermatorrhœa, caused by drugs, 66

Syphilis, 47, 48

Syphilis, mental effects of, 49

Syphilitic poisoning, 114

Syringes, 73, 75

Syrups, soothing, avoidance of, 34

Tea, use of, by children, 36

Tobacco, use of, by children, 36

Unfortunate, to the, 110

Urinate, inability to, in the morning, 32

Vaginal injections, 73

Vermifuges, in worm affections, 33

Washings, uselessness of, 38, 39

Weight of children at birth, 21

“Wet dreams,” causes of, 65

Wife, choice of, 85

Wife, represents “The Good,” 101

Wife, should allow the sexual act, 92, 94, 95

Wife, to be considerate, 107

Will power, man should be governed by the, 43

Wine, use of by children, 36

Worms, 33

Worms, are of constitutional origin, 33

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