The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-09-01
TO THE PUBLIC.
WHITE SULPHUR spR slNta or. GRE n

VIZ HITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, GhEf.N-
w BRIER COUNTY, VIRGlNlA-The high
reputation which the waters OF these Springs have ac
quired In the prevention and cure of diseases and AZ
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 il has been the fayorte resort Of all such inNa
lids as could avail themselves Of s healthrestorng 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 any of the nnneralspnngs OF Europe
and far exceeding that To which any other in The u
States has attained celebrity ust as IT u extern
sive and which annually induces thousands OF eager
seekers after health from the most remote parts OF the
Union, To pay their deyotions 10 this healthglyng
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 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 to permit the water TO be transported through
the country for general use. In compliance with these
solicitations, company has been recently formed to
accomplish that object by botting and barrehng the
thus extending the valeudinarian who cannot reach
the springs the advantage Of using its healing waters
at his own home, and by bringing within the reach oil
ALL this pleasant and hcalthgying beverage that they
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
WI 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 so called and nervous affections generally,
costiveness, aundce, calculus chronic affections of
the kidneys, chrome inflammation of the bladder,
gleet hemorrhoids piles, hypochondriass or low
spirits, dependent on arrangements OF the stomach
and liver spasmodic affections, unattended with lever
water brash .diarrh9a chronic dysentery, general
debility, unattended with acute disease. In chorosis
and other similar affections, peculiar to females, this
water has almost invariably displayed most happy and
triumphant results In that entecbed and peculiar
condition of the system resulting from the long pro-
tracted or injudicio,S use of mercury and in the
secondary symptoms ofrenertdi disease often connect
ed with this peculiar state of the system, the w hite
Sulphur Water has displayed its very happest effects
In profuse salvation from mercury all reliance may be-
eruptions the skin, perhaps internal remedy can
be used advantageousy In llconditoned ulcers its
curative effects have long been known and appre-
ciated.
For more particular account of the medical appli-
cabilitv of this water, &c reference is made to the
q Directory" lately published by DIR, Moorman, the
resident physician at the springs, and which will ce
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 it is
thought unnecessary TO insert more than the follow
ms from the able and distinguished Professor Of Sur
gerry in the University of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. % 1899
Having visited repeatedly the White Sulphur
there several weeks at time, engaged in practice,
with the view of asccrtanng the effects of the
upon the numerous invaids resorting 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 dyspeptic dcprayities in simple
and complicated disorders of the liver In distractions
and other arrangements of the kidneys in aggravated
forms of cutaneous diseases, and in other morbid de-
veopmcnts the result OF constitutional or local
WILLIAM GIBSON, NJ. D.,
Professor of Surgery in the University of Penn.
A supply Of the above water put up at the Springs
the LIST of the present month"; this day received and
for sale by
JOSEPH L. PEABODY,
Centre Market Space, agent for the District of Co
lumbia June 25-lm*
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~ and the best courses to pursue in curing dis
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