The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-09-08
TO THE PUBLIC
yTTHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, GREEN
w BRIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA.-The high

pleasant and wholesome beverage, has long rendered
Il an object of peculiar interest IN the public mind
The healing virtues which they possess have been
known since the earliest period Of the settlement Of
the country in which the spring Is situated and ever
since it has been the avore resort OF all such inva
lids as could avail themselves OF Its health-restong m
huences. The reputation OF these waters mas m
creased in the rapid proportion with which they
have been known, until they have attained point OF
celebrity equal to any the nEneralsprngs OF Europe
and far exceeding that TO which any other IN the U
States has attained celebrity just Il Is exten-
siye and which annually induces thousands OF eager
seekers after health from the most remote parts oil the
Union, 10 pay their devotions TO this healthgiylng
fountain.
Extensive experience for many years in the use of
the White Sulphur Water after having been long re-
moved from the spring and kept In bottles and barrels
has clearly and fully demonstrated that it may be
transported any distance and kept for any desired
length of time without the slightest deterioration OF
medical virtues and efficiency. Aware of tins fact,
and anxious that the public might enjoy the use OF
this water, without the necessity OF visit TO the
Springs many physicians and others familiar with their
great efficacy have for years urged the owner OF the
Springs permit the water to be transported through
the country for general In compliance with these
solicitations company has been recently formed TO
accomplish that object by bottng and barrehng the
water for general transportation. And they hope, by
thus extending the yalctunarian who cannot reach
the springs the advantage of using It's healing waters
at his home, and by bringing within the reach OF
all, tnls pleasant
are rendering service that will be generally accepta
BILE to the public.
The undersigned propretors ofthis enterprise, think
proper inform the public that the exclusive right of
bottling and transporting these waters is secured TO
Them and that those desiring the water may rely upon
receiving it from them and their appointed agents in
WIN B. CALwELL & Co
II The diseases for which the White Sulphur
H.. nj
are the following Dyspepsia liver complaints, bilious
state of the system, chronic rheumatism neuralgia,
properly called and nervous affections generally,
costiyeness aundce calculus, chronic affections of
the kidneys, chronic inflammation of the bladder,
gect hemorrhods or piles, hypochondriasis or low
spirits, dependent arrangements of the stomach
and liver spasmodc affections unattended with fever,
water brash diarrhGa or chronic dysentery, general
debility unattended with acute disease. In chorosls
and other similar affections, peculiar to females this
water has almost invariably displayed most happy and
triumphant results In that enteebed and peculiar
condition of the system resulting from the long pro
tracted or injudfeiotS use II mercury, and In the
secondary symptoms of reaereai disease often connect
ed with this peculiar state of the system, the White
Sulphur Water has displayed its very happiest effects
In profuse salvation from mercury all reliance may be
placed upon it, In cutaneous diseases, or obstinate
eruptions the skin, perhaps internal remedy
be used advantageousy In llconditioned ulcers its
curative effects have long been known and appre-
ciated.
For more particular account of the medical app
cablity of this water &c reference is made to the
I" Directory" lately published by DR.. Moorman, the
resident physician at the springs, and which will ge
neraly be found in the hands of the vendors of the
water.
Ofthe many testimonials received from distinguished
medical men of the great efficacy of these waters it is
thought unnecessary insert than the follow
n5 from the able and distinguished Professor OF Sur
gerry in the University Of Pennsyly ania:
PmLApELpHlA, Jan. % 1889.
Having visited repeatedly the White Sulphur
Springs Greenbrier county, Virginia aud remained
there several weeks at time, engaged in practice,
with the view of ascertanng the effects of the water
upon the invalids resorting to that region
from every part of the United States can declare
with great confidence the result of large share of
experience that the beneficial effects have arisen
from its in various dyspeptic depravliies IN simple
and complicated disorders of the liver in Instructions
and other arrangements of the kidneys, in aggravated
forms of cutancous diseases, and in other morbid de-
veopments the result of constitutional local
WILLIAM GIBSON, M D.,
Professor of Surgery in the University of Penn.
supply of the above water, put up at the Springs
the LIST of the present month this day received and
for sale by
Centre Market Space, agent for the District Of Co
lumba June 25-lm+
ILEANSE AND STRENGTEiEN.-T only
~ and the best courses to pursue in curing dis
eases, of whatever nature they may be- is, first TO
cleanse tho stomach and bowels by gentle apercnts;
secondly, to give strength and tone TO those tender
organs, by the use of proper toncs, This mode Of
treating diseases pursued BY the regular physicians,
which they well know to be the only to
to, to effect speedy and permanent cure. Dr. Har-
lichs Compound Strengthening Tonic and German
Aperient Pills medicine to effect this grand
object. The German Aperient Pills to cleanse
the stomach and intestnes-ater which the Com
pound Strengthening Tonic Pills are used to give
strength and tone to those organs which require ten
der treatment Two-thirds nearly of the diseases of
the nervous system and by continually using drastic
mineral purgavcs, the sufferer will find himself
a being too much refined to remain long in existence
Full and explicit directions both in English and Ger
man. accompanying this medicine. Principal Office
for the United States, No. 10 North Eighth street,
Philadelphia Also for sale at the Bookstore of Ro-
bert Farnham, Pa Avenue ap 2-ly