Sociology

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

The best age at which to marry--Incompatibility of temperament--A happy marriage need not be a successful one--The evils of early marriage--The wedding night, its medical aspect--The honeymoon--When marital relations are painful--Times when marital relations should be suspende...

Chapters

12. CHAPTER XXIV

The Best Age at Which to Marry--Incompatibility of Temperament--A Happy Marriage Need Not Be a Successful One--The Evils of Early Marriage--The Wedding Night, its Medical Aspect...

16. CHAPTER XXVIII

We Catch Disease--How Germs Enter the Lungs--How Germs Work in the Body--The Function of the White Blood Cell--How an Abscess Is Formed--The Evil Habit of Spitting in Public Pla...

15. CHAPTER XXVII

"If we are eager to do something to lighten the load of another, eager to sacrifice self; to cheer, and counsel, and inspire; to leave unsaid some unkind word, to forget our own...

13. CHAPTER XXV

"Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance, self-control, diligence, strength of will, content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will ne...

18. CHAPTER XXX

What Mothers Should Know About the Patent Medicine Evil--Tonics--Used by Temperance People Because it Could "Stimulate"--Stomach Bitters--Blood Bitters--Sarsaparilla--Celery Com...

17. CHAPTER XXIX

Importance of Diseases of Women--The Beginning of Female Disease--Ailing Women Are Inefficient--As Home-makers, as Wife, as Mother--Few Ailing Women Become Pregnant--The Chief C...

19. CHAPTER XXXI

"Miss I---- S---- had a terrible case of consumption, together with catarrh and bronchitis. With this terrible complication, given up to die, she took the H---- treatment. She i...

14. CHAPTER XXVI

The Study Habit--The Germ of Self-culture--Millions of Tiny Cells in Our Brain--The Economic Value of the Study Habit--Two Ways of Gaining Knowledge--Happiness in the Company of...

20. CHAPTER XXXII

Patent Medicine Firms and Quacks Dispose of the Confidential Letters Sent to Them--Patent Medicine Concerns and Letter Brokers--The Patent Medicine Conspiracy Against the Freedo...

21. CHAPTER XXXIII

It may be emphatically asserted that the patent medicine evil and the fraudulent medical cure more directly concern the mothers of the race than any others. No matter who the ai...

2. CHAPTER XXIV

The best age at which to marry--Incompatibility of temperament--A happy marriage need not be a successful one--The evils of early marriage--The wedding night, its medical aspect...

7. CHAPTER XXIX

Diseases of women--The beginning of female disease--Ailing women are inefficient--as home-makers, as wife, as mother--_Few ailing women become pregnant_--The chief cause of fema...

3. CHAPTER XXV

What the young wife owes to herself--Why was I born--What are the personal qualities necessary to success--What are the personal qualities necessary to happiness--Self-control--...

5. CHAPTER XXVII

A good housekeeper and home-maker--What constitutes a good housekeeper--Preparation and selection of meals--Washing dishes--Pots and pans--Dusting and cleaning--Work cheerfully...

6. CHAPTER XXVIII

How we catch disease--How germs enter the lungs--How germs work in the body--The function of the white blood cell--How an abscess is formed--The evil habit of spitting in public...

4. CHAPTER XXVI

The study habit--The germ of self-culture--Millions of tiny cells in our brain--The economic value of the study habit--Two ways of gaining knowledge--Happiness in the company of...

8. CHAPTER XXX

What mothers should know about the patent medicine evil--Tonics--Used by temperance people because it could "stimulate"--Stomach Bitters--Blood Bitters--Sarsaparilla--Celery Com...

10. CHAPTER XXXII

How patent medicine firms and quacks dispose of the confidential letters sent to them. Patent medicine concerns and letter brokers--The patent medicine conspiracy against the fr...

11. CHAPTER XXXIII

1. VOLUME III

9. CHAPTER XXXI