Searchlights on Health, 1920

About this eBook

Author

Nichols, J. L. (James Lawrence), -1895

Title

Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Alicia Williams, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Sexual ethics

Category

Text

eBook-No.

13444

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13444

Release Date

September 12, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SEARCHLIGHTS ON HEALTH
2. 2.THE SCIENCE OF EUGENICS — J.L. NICHOLS & COMPANY
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.KNOWLEDGE IS SAFETY.
5. 5.THE BEGINNING OF LIFE.
6. 6.HEALTH A DUTY.
7. 7.VALUE OF REPUTATION.
8. 8.INFLUENCE OF ASSOCIATES.
9. 9.SELF-CONTROL.
10. 10.HABIT.
11. 11.A GOOD NAME.
12. 12.THE MOTHER'S INFLUENCE.
13. 13.Home Power.
14. 14.TO YOUNG WOMEN.
15. 15.INFLUENCE OF FEMALE CHARACTER.
16. 16.PERSONAL PURITY.
17. 17.HOW TO WRITE ALL KINDS OF LETTERS.
18. 18.How to Write a Love Letter.
19. 19.FORMS OF SOCIAL LETTERS.
20. 20.LETTER WRITING.
21. 21.FORMS OF LOVE LETTERS.
22. 22.Hints and Helps on Good Behavior at All Times and at All Places.
23. 23.A COMPLETE ETIQUETTE IN A FEW PRACTICAL RULES.
24. 24.ETIQUETTE OF CALLS.
25. 25.ETIQUETTE IN YOUR SPEECH.
26. 26.ETIQUETTE OF DRESS AND HABITS.
27. 27.ETIQUETTE ON THE STREET.
28. 28.ETIQUETTE BETWEEN SEXES.
29. 29.PRACTICAL RULES ON TABLE MANNERS.
30. 30.SOCIAL DUTIES.
31. 31.POLITENESS.
32. 32.Influence of Good Character.
33. 33.FAMILY GOVERNMENT.
34. 34.CONVERSATION. — Home Lessons in Conversation. — IMPORTANT RULES. — A YOUNG MAN'S PERSONAL APPEARANCE.
35. 35.DRESS.
36. 36.BEAUTY
37. 37.Sensible Helps to Beauty.
38. 38.How to Keep the Bloom and Grace of Youth. — THE SECRET OF ITS PRESERVATION.
39. 39.Form and Deformity.
40. 40.HOW TO DETERMINE A PERFECT HUMAN FIGURE.
41. 41.THE HISTORY, MYSTERY, BENEFITS AND INJURIES OF THE CORSET.
42. 42.TIGHT-LACING.
43. 43.The Care of the Hair. — HOW TO BEAUTIFY AND PRESERVE THE HAIR.
44. 44.How to Cure Pimples or Other Facial Eruptions.
45. 45.BLACK-HEADS AND FLESH WORMS.
46. 46.LOVE.
47. 47.The Power and Peculiarities of Love. — LOVE IS A TONIC AND A REMEDY FOR DISEASE, MAKES PEOPLE LOOK YOUNGER, CREATES INDUSTRY, ETC.
48. 48.Amativeness or Connubial Love.
49. 49.Love and Common-Sense.
50. 50.What Women Love in Men.
51. 51.What Men Love in Women.
52. 52.History of Marriage.
53. 53.Marriage.
54. 54.The Advantages of Wedlock.
55. 55.Disadvantages of Celibacy.
56. 56.Old Maids.
57. 57.When and Whom to Marry.
58. 58.CHOOSE INTELLECTUALLY—LOVE AFTERWARD.
59. 59.Love-Spats.
60. 60.A Broken Heart.
61. 61.Former Customs and Peculiarities Among Men.
62. 62.Sensible Hints in Choosing a Partner.
63. 63.SAFE HINTS.
64. 64.Marriage Securities. — WOMEN WHO MAKE THE BEST WIVES.
65. 65.Adaptation, Conjugal Affection, and Fatal Errors. — ADVICE TO THE MARRIED AND UNMARRIED. — FIRST LOVE, DESERTION AND DIVORCE.
66. 66.Flirting and Its Dangers.
67. 67.A Word to Maidens.
68. 68.POPPING THE QUESTION.
69. 69.The Wedding.
70. 70.Advice to Newly Married Couples.
71. 71.Sexual Proprieties and Improprieties.
72. 72.How to Perpetuate The Honey-Moon.
73. 73.How to Be a Good Wife.
74. 74.How to Be a Good Husband.
75. 75.Cause of Family Troubles.
76. 76.Jealousy—Its Cause and Cure.
77. 77.The Improvement of Offspring. — Why Bring Into the World Idiots, Fools, Criminals and Lunatics?
78. 78.Too Many Children.
79. 79.Small Families and the Improvement of the Race.
80. 80.The Generative Organs.
81. 81.THE FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS.
82. 82.THE MYSTERIES OF THE FORMATION OF LIFE.
83. 83.CONCEPTION—ITS LIMITATIONS.
84. 84.PRENATAL INFLUENCES.
85. 85.VAGINAL CLEANLINESS.
86. 86.IMPOTENCE AND STERILITY.
87. 87.Producing Boys or Girls at Will.
88. 88.ABORTION OR MISCARRIAGE.
89. 89.The Murder of the Innocents.
90. 90.The Unwelcome Child.[A] — HEALTH AND DISEASE.
91. 91.Heredity and the Transmission of Diseases.
92. 92.Preparation for Maternity.
93. 93.Impregnation.
94. 94.Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy.
95. 95.Diseases of Pregnancy.
96. 96.MORNING SICKNESS.
97. 97.Relation of Husband and Wife During Pregnancy.
98. 98.A Private Word to the Expectant Mother.
99. 99.Shall Pregnant Women Work?
100. 100.Words for Young Mothers.
101. 101.How to Have Beautiful Children.
102. 102.Education of the Child in the Womb.
103. 103.How to Calculate the Time of Expected Labor.
104. 104.The Signs and Symptoms of Labor.
105. 105.Special Safeguards in Confinement.
106. 106.WHERE DID THE BABY COME FROM?
107. 107.Child Bearing Without Pain. — HOW TO DRESS, DIET AND EXERCISE IN PREGNANCY.
108. 108.Solemn Lessons for Parents.
109. 109.Ten Health Rules for Babies Cut Death Rate in Two.
110. 110.The Care of New-Born Infants.
111. 111.NURSING.
112. 112.FEEDING INFANTS.
113. 113.INFANTILE CONVULSIONS.
114. 114.Pains and Ills in Nursing.
115. 115.Home Lessons in Nursing Sick Children. — TABLE FOR FEEDING MODIFIED MILK — NURSING. — SCHEDULE FOR FEEDING HEALTHY INFANTS DURING FIRST YEAR
116. 116.HOW TO KEEP A BABY WELL.
117. 117.HOW TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH AND LIFE OF YOUR INFANT DURING HOT WEATHER.
118. 118.Infant Teething.
119. 119.HOME TREATMENT FOR THE DISEASES OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN.
120. 120.HOW TO TREAT CROUP — SPASMODIC AND TRUE.
121. 121.DISEASES OF WOMEN.
122. 122.Falling of the Womb.
123. 123.Menstruation.
124. 124.Celebrated Prescriptions for All Diseases and How to Use Them. — HOW TO CURE
125. 125.Apoplexy, Bad Breath and Quinsy.
126. 126.Sensible Rules for the Nurse.
127. 127.Longevity.
128. 128.HOW TO APPLY AND USE HOT WATER IN ALL DISEASES.
129. 129.Practical Rules for Bathing.
130. 130.All the Different Kinds of Baths, and How to Prepare Them.
131. 131.DIGESTIBILITY OF FOOD. — DIGESTIBILITY OF FOOD
132. 132.How to Cook for the Sick. — Useful Dietetic Recipes.
133. 133.Save the Girls.
134. 134.Save the Boys. — PLAIN WORDS TO PARENTS.
135. 135.The Inhumanities of Parents.
136. 136.Chastity and Purity of Character.
137. 137.Exciting the Passions in Children.
138. 138.Puberty, Virility and Hygienic Laws.
139. 139.Our Secret Sins.
140. 140.Physical and Moral Degeneracy.
141. 141.Immorality, Disease and Death.
142. 142.Poisonous Literature and Bad Pictures.
143. 143.Startling Sins.
144. 144.The Prostitution of Men. — CAUSE AND REMEDY.
145. 145.The Road to Shame.
146. 146.The Curse of Manhood.
147. 147.A Private Talk to Young Men.
148. 148.Remedies for the Social Evil.
149. 149.The Selfish Slaves of Doses of Disease and Death.
150. 150.OBJECT LESSONS OF THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL AND CIGARETTE SMOKING.
151. 151.THE DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS OF CIGARETTE SMOKING.
152. 152.The Dangerous Vices.
153. 153.NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS.
154. 154.Lost Manhood Restored.
155. 155.Manhood Wrecked and Rescued.
156. 156.The Curse and Consequence of Secret Diseases. — HOW TO CURE GONORRHOEA (Clap). — SYPHILIS (Pox). — BUBO. — GLEET (Chronic Clap). — STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA. — PHIMOSIS.
157. 157.ANIMAL MAGNETISM. — WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO USE IT.
158. 158.How to Read Character. — HOW TO TELL DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY THE NOSE. — DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY STATURE. — DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY THE WALK. — THE DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY LAUGHING. — DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY THE MODE OF SHAKING HANDS. — THE DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY THE MOUTH AND EYES. — THE DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER BY THE COLOR OF THE HAIR. — SECRETIVE DISPOSITIONS.
159. 159.TWILIGHT SLEEP. — PAINLESS CHILDBIRTH.
160. 160.THE DISEASES OF WOMEN. — CHLOROSIS OR ANAEMIA. — DISORDERS OF THE MENSES. — DISORDERS OF THE WOMB. — DISEASES OF THE VAGINA. — DISEASES OF THE EXTERNAL FEMALE GENITALS. — DISEASES OF THE OVARIES.
161. 161.REMEDIES FOR DISEASES OF WOMEN.
162. 162.ALPHABETICAL INDEX.
163. 163.HYPERLINKED INDEX.

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