Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1815-04-20
10 the Public.

THE subscriber has undertaken TO aid D1cto,
JENNINGS IN suppking the community W "a his
PiTteBt Portable Abpar 1hs for administering the
Warm and To, Bah
By this sin..le but admirable invention every
phi, scisn, and indeed ever, family, may be fur
nlshsd with an elegant and delightful method f
applying heat Ii IS not atten ted with the 4 II.
Gully and delay inseparable from any of the oflf-
nary methods here ,ofore discovered Ii MAY be
put into operation IN i've minutes, and applied to
ap~tlent IN the most lpless condition. seated in
char, or lying a couch, sofa, or bed il
IS used without water the hest being conveyed
in the vapor OF burune spirit, produced and trans
united by means Ut tub ilar tn stove The
degree ana dllral of the heat be regulated
with the greatest 'ach'ty, and ap Led TO almb, or
to the whole body, with equal convenience. The
Apparatus exclusive of a hight wooden fr.me tr
supporting the bed clothes, does moi weigh mRe
than three pounds, and, when packed up, may
be commodiously carried IN a par OF saddle.
bags
Physicians of the first eminence have bestowed
the highest commentator upon this valuable m
provement IN the application of heat, md MN,
patients have already borne witness 10 It's sld,iry
powers. Its utility, however, VIII be saG ea-ty
obvious to every one who knows how atacn The
ssa IS concerned in the preseryatior ct ea tn, and
the production of disease and how frequently tue
latter depends upon general deficiency ct healhy
excitement, or, upon The loss OF IT'S balance aud al
undue determination upon some internal part 1.-THE
system
Each Apparatus will b. accom- panied with :" A
Pgdin Elementary Exotaaafioa IF the nature dHI
cure q d seas, pyecafed apoa its aai eNPsi3elce,
and PreseaHag vietr u ttat 0aiH " thtt * wa
led TO the tsvef!oa" together wh ample DsrecitoHs
for asIng The 6ath in every case, by which hlelh-
gent persons viii jiea b. enabled To apply II with
advantage, without the advice OF physician 1t
VIII, therefore, be sufficient here 10 say that in
certain states of epery form of disease, the judi
cious employment OF ths excellen, invention VIII
&c found TO De powerful, safe and pleasant rene
dy. In those violent affections ofthe throai, head
and breast, winch have prevailed in different PARIS
OF the country, It has been used by Dr. Jennings,
and Others, with the happlest results.
1t may not be superhuous to add that Doctor
Jennings is gentleman OF the most respectable
standing in society, and of high reputation a
physician; and that IN his efforts to difuse this
fruit OF MS L b1rs among mankind, he Is actuated
much more b. feelings OF beneyoence than by any
desire Of pscaaars euoluulent professional
tame.
Subscriptions will be received at the Post Office
anu other places in Shepherds Town, Martins
bmsh, Charles Own andstia rper's Ferry and as
soon posiibie aftel tae dernand shall have been
ascertaned, adj qiate number of the Appara-
tbs will be provided About twenty sets are cx.
pected by the hrst opportunity from Lynchburg or
Richmond. Ti,cse will be equally distributed ao-
cordng TO prorIty, aiDo tgst the subscribers on
each list. The balance VIII probably be construct
ed here
Ihe Apparatus and Pamphlet will be deposited
at the places OF subscription, respectively, where
they Will d. delivered 10 each subscriber ON pay
ment oil Ten Do4ars.
SB. FOSTER, Physician,
Shepherd u Town.
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