Sexuality

Author : Anonymous

Title : The Popular Herbal Family Medical Guide and Husband and Wife’s Handbook (~1900)

Keywords:Marriage, children, Malthus, poor, de Tocqueville, Matthew Arnold, birth control, Annie Besant, pessaries, conception, sexual intercourse

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This is a family medical guide with advertisements for ‘Dr Patterson’s Famous Female Pills’. It includes a chapter advocating the importance of birth control with supporting quotations from de Tocqueville, Matthew Arnold and Annie Besant, as a prelude to its showcasing of some birth control aids, including soluble quinine pessaries (the ‘Wife’s Friend’) and ‘Ladies Safety Cones’

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