The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-11-06

TO THE PUBLIC.


WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, GREEN
w BRIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA--The high
reputation which the waters Of these Springs have ac
quired in the prevention and cure Of Diseases and -
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 oil
the country in which the spring situated and ever
since il has been the iavorte resort OF all such inva-
lids could avail themselves Of its M
fuences. The reputation Of these waters has IN
creased in the same rapid proportion with which they
have been known, until they have attained point OF
celebrity equal to any of the mineral springs oil Europe
and far exceeding that to which any other IN the "
States has attained celebrity just i is extern
sive and which annually induces thousands OF eager
seekers after health from the most remote parts OF the
Union to pay their devotions to this health-giving
fountain.
Extensive experience for many years in the 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 II may be
transported to any distance, and kept for any desired
length Of time without the slightest deterioration OF
medical virtues and efficiency Aware of this 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 TO be transported through
the country for general In compliance with these
solicitations, company has been recently formed TO
accomplish that object by botting and barreling the
water for general transportation And they hope by
thus extending to the vaetudinaan who cannot reach
the springs the advantage Of using its healing waters
at his home and by bringing within the reach OF
ALL this pleasant and health giving beverage that they
are rendering service that will be generally accepta-
BILE TO the public.
proper to inform the public that the exclusive right of
boting and transporting these waters is secured to
Them and That those desiring the water may rely upon
receiving il from them and their appointed agents IN
WIN. B. cALwELL co.
II The diseases for which the White Sulphur
Water has been most celebrated and actively useful
are the following Dyspepsia, liver complaints bilious
state Of the system chronic rheumatism, neuralgia,
properly called, and nervous affections generally,
cosyeness, aundice, calculus chronic affections OF
the kidneys, chronic inflammation Of the bladder,
gleet, hemorrhoids piles hypochondriasis or low
spirits, dependent on arrangements of the stomach
and liver, spasmodic affections, unattended with lever
water brash, sdarrhea chronic dysentery general
debility, unattended with acute disease. In chlorosls
and other similar affections peculiar to females, tins
water has almost invariably displayed most happy and
triumphant results. In that enfeebled and peculiar
condition of the system resulting from the long pro-
tracted injudicious Of mercury, and in the
secondary symptoms of renered disease, often connect
ed with this peculiar state of the system, the he
Sulphur Water has displayed its very happest effects
In pofuse salvation from mercury all reliance may be
placed upon it, In cutaneous Diseases or obstinate
erupons the skin, perhaps internal remedy can
be used advanageously. In i-condoned ulcers its
curative effects have long been known and appre-
GATED
For more particular account Of the medical appli-
cability of this water &c, reference is made to the
Directory" lately published by DR.. Moorman, the
resident physician at the springs and which will ge-
Morally 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 il 10
thought unneco.-ary insert more than the follow
inn from the able and distinguished Professor of Sur
gerry in the University of Pennsylvania:
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 90, 1899.
Having visited repeatedly the White Sulphur
Springs, Greenbrer county, Virginia, aud remained
there several weeks time, engaged in practice,
with the view Of asceraining 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 most beneficial effects have arisen
from its in various dyspcpc depravties, in simple
and complicated disorders of the liver, in distractions
and other arrangements of the kidneys aggI awaited
forms of cutaneous Diseases and in other morbid de-
velopments the result Of constitutional or local causes
WILLIAM GIBSON M, D.,
Professor Of Surgery in the University Of Penn
A supply of the above water, put up the Springs
the LIST of the present month"; this day received and
for sale by
JOSEPH L. PEABODY,
Centre Market Space agent for the Distric, of Co
lumbia June 25-lm'
rLEANSE AND STRENGTHEN only
~ and the best courses to pursue in curing dis
eases of whatever nature they may be, is first, TO
secondly to give strength and tone to those tender
organs by the use of proper tonlcs This mode of