CONTENTS 



UNCHASTITY 



Mental uncliastity— Mental nncleanness— Filthy 

 dreams— Unchaste conversation— Foul gossip— 

 Causes of unchastity— Libidinous blood— Early 

 causes— Diet versus chastity— Tobacco and vice 

 —Obscene books— The work of Mr. Comstock 



— Sentimental literature— "Religious novels" 

 —A modern plague— Idleness— Dress and sen- 

 suality—How young women fall— Fashion and 

 vice— Reform in dress needed— Fashionable 

 dissipation— The influence of luxury— Round 

 dances— A woman's view of dancing— Physical 

 causes of unchastity— Constipation— Intestinal 

 worms— Local uncleanliness— Irritation of the 

 bladder— Leucorrhea— Modern modes of life- 

 Nervous irritability 208-237 



THE SOCIAL EVIL 



Unchastity in ancient times— State of modern soci- 

 ety—Responsibility of mothers— Causes of the 

 social evil— Man's lewdness— Fashion— Lack 

 of early training— Poverty— Ignorance— Dis- 

 ease— Nymphomania— Results of licentiousness 



— Thousands of victims— Effects of vice inerad- 

 icable—The only hope— Hereditary effects of 

 venereal disease— Origin of the foul disease- 

 Cure of the social evil— Race deterioration— 

 Prevention the only cure— Early training— 

 The White Cross Army— Teach self-control — 

 Mental culture— Early associations 238-266 



SOLITARY VICE 



Alarming prevalence of the vice— Testimony of 

 eminent authors— Not a modern vice— Victims 

 of all ages— Unsuspected wickedness— Causes 

 of the habit— Evil associations— Corruption in 

 schools— Wicked nurses— Local disease— An 



