Searchlights on Health
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| Searchlights on Health (1919) |
| Subtitled: "A Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice to Maiden, Wife and Mother, Love, Courtship, and Marriage". First published 1919 |
- Title page
- Knowledge is Safety
- The Beginning of Life
- Health a Duty
- Value of Reputation
- Influence of Associates
- Self-Control
- Habit
- A Good Name
- The Mother's Influence
- Home Power
- To Young Women
- Influence of Female Character
- Personal Purity
- How To Write All Kinds of Letters
- How To Write a Love Letter
- Forms of Social Letters
- Letter Writing
- Forms of Love Letters
- Hints and Helps on Good Behavior at All Times and at All Places
- A Complete Etiquette in a Few Practical Rules
- Etiquette of Calls
- Etiquette in Your Speech
- Etiquette of Dress and Habits
- Etiquette on the Street
- Etiquette Between Sexes
- Practical Rules on Table Manners
- Social Duties
- Politeness
- Influence of Good Character
- Family Government
- Conversation
- The Toilet or The Care of the Person
- A Young Man's Personal Appearance
- Dress
- Beauty
- Sensible Helps to Beauty
- How to Keep the Bloom and Grace of Youth
- Form and Deformity
- How to Determine a Perfect Human Figure
- The History, Mystery, Benefits and Injuries of the Corset
- Tight-Lacing
- The Care of the Hair
- How to Cure Pimples or Other Facial Eruptions
- Black-Heads and Flesh Worms
- Love
- The Power and Peculiarities of Love
- Amativeness or Connubial Love
- Love and Common Sense
- What Women Love in Men
- What Men Love in Women
- History of Marriage
- Marriage
- The Advantages of Wedlock
- The Disadvantages of Celibacy
- Old Maids
- When and Whom to Marry
- Choose Intellectually—Love Afterward
- Love-Spats
- A Broken Heart
- Former Customs and Peculiarities Among Men
- Sensible Hints in Choosing a Partner
- Safe Hints
- Marriage Securities
- Women Who Make the Best Wives
- Adaptation, Conjugal Affection, and Fatal Errors
- First Love, Desertion and Divorce
- Flirting and Its Dangers
- A Word to Maidens
- Popping the Question
- The Wedding
- Advice to Newly Married Couples
- Sexual Proprieties and Improprieties
- How to Perpetuate the Honey-Moon
- How to Be a Good Wife
- How to Be a Good Husband
- Cause of Family Troubles
- Jealousy—Its Cause and Cure
- The Improvement of Offspring
- Too Many Children
- Small Families and the Improvement of the Race
- The Generative Organs
- The Female Sexual Organs
- The Mysteries of the Formation of Life
- Conception—Its Limitations
- Prenatal Influences
- Vaginal Cleanliness
- Impotence and Sterility
- Producing Boys or Girls at Will
- Abortion or Miscarriage
- The Murder of Innocents
- The Unwelcome Child
- Health and Disease
- Preparation for Maternity
- Impregnation
- Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
- Diseases of Pregnancy
- Morning Sickness
- Relation of Husband and Wife During Pregnancy
- A Private Word to the Expectant Mother
- Shall Pregnant Women Work?
- Words for Young Mothers
- How to Have Beautiful Children
- Education of the Child in the Womb
- How to Calculate the Time of Expected Labor
- The Signs and Symptoms of Labor
- Special Safeguards in Confinement
- Where Did the Baby Come From?
- Child Bearing Without Pain
- Solemn Lessons for Parents
- Ten Health Rules for Babies Cut Death Rate in Two
- The Care of New-Born Infants
- Nursing
- Feeding Infants
- Infantile Convulsions
- Pains and Ills in Nursing
- Home Lessons in Nursing Sick Children
- A Table for Feeding a Baby on Modified Milk
- Nursing (Intervals Table)
- Schedule for Feeding Healthy Infants During First Year (Table)
- How to Keep a Baby Well
- How to Preserve the Health and Life of Your Infant During Hot Weather
- Infant Teething
- Home Treatments for the Diseases of Infants and Children
- Diseases of Women
- Falling of the Womb
- Menstruation
- Celebrated Prescriptions for All Diseases and How to Use Them
- How to Cure Apoplexy, Bad Breath and Quinsy
- Sensible Rules for the Nurse
- Longevity
- How to Apply and Use Hot Water in All Diseases
- Practical Rules for Bathing
- All the Different Kinds of Baths and How to Prepare Them
- Digestibility of Food
- How to Cook for the Sick
- Save the Girls
- Save the Boys
- The Inhumanities of Parents
- Chastity and Purity of Chracter
- Exciting the Passions in Children
- Puberty, Virility, and Hygenic Laws
- Our Secret Sins
- Physical and Moral Degeneracy
- Immorality, Disease, and Death
- Poisonous Literature and Bad Pictures
- Startling Sins
- The Prostitution of Men
- The Road to Shame
- The Curse of Manhood
- A Private Talk to Young Men
- Remedies for the Social Evil
- The Selfish Slaves of Doses of Disease and Death
- Object Lessons of the Effects of Alcohol and Smoking
- The Destructive Effects of Cigarette Smoking
- The Dangerous Vices
- Nocturnal Emissions
- Lost Manhood Restored
- Manhood Wrecked and Rescued
- The Curse and Consequence of Secret Diseases
- Animal Magnetism
- How to Read Character
- Twilight Sleep
- Painless Childbirth
- The Diseases of Women
- Remedies for Diseases of Women
- Index (omitted)
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