f a happy marriage.

CHAPTER VIII.

Pregnancy--Labor--Parturition: The signs of pregnancy; The changes
that take place in the appearance; How soon after conception these
changes take place; The period of gestation; Changes in the breasts;
What causes labor; How labor may be rendered safe and easy; What the
diet should consist of; The period of quickening; How to relieve the
toothache, cramping of the legs, palpitation of the heart, morning
sickness, etc., with which pregnant women are liable to be troubled;
Sure test for the detection of pregnancy; Parturient Balm, a very
important medicine; Abortion; Premature labor; The cause of abortion;
Symptoms of threatened abortion; What to do for a threatened abortion;
What to do for miscarriage; To prevent miscarriage.

CHAPTER IX.

Menstruation: The time of life at which it should appear; Signs of
approaching puberty; Duty of mothers; Delayed and obstructed
menstruation--What to do for it; Chlorosis, or green sickness--What to
do for it--What it is caused by; Too profuse menstruation--How to
treat it; Painful menstruation, or menstrual colic--How to treat it;
Amenorrhoea, or suppressed menstruation--What causes this, and how
to treat it.

Cessation of the menses, or change of life: Very important advice is
given as to the way in which the patient should treat herself, which,
if followed, will be of great benefit.

Falling of the Womb: What causes it, and how the patient should be
treated.

Leucorrhoea--Whites--Flour Albus: What this disease is; What causes
it; How to relieve and cure it.

CHAPTER X.

Collection of valuable Medical Compounds: Magic kidney and liver
restorer; Hop bitters; Alterative or liver powders; Anti-dyspeptic
pills; Dyspeptic ley (sure cure for dyspepsia); Ague pills; Certain
remedy for ague or intermittent fever; Fever powders; Ague drops;
Pills for neuralgia; Sick headache pills; Anodyne headache pills;
Rheumatic pills; Pills for dysentery; Epileptic pills; Pills for
asthma; Hysteric pills; Pills for neuralgia; Cure for bleeding of the
lungs; Cure for consumption; Cough syrup; Soothing cough mixture;
Expectorant tincture; Sure remedy for bowel complaints; Cordial for
summer complaint; Scrofulous syrup; Eyewater; Tincture for rheumatism;
Worm elixir; Dr. Jordan's cholera remedy; Pile ointment (sure cure);
To cure warts and corns; Cure for deafness; C