The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-09-15
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vITHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, GREEN
w BRlER COUNTY, VIRGINlA.-The high
reputation which the waters Of those Springs have ac-
ouired In the preyenton and cure of diseases and
pleasant and wholesome beverage, has long rendered
4 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 ana ever
since it has been the fayorte resort OF all such inya
lids as could avail Themselves of its restoring IN
huences. The reputation of these waters has m
creased in the rapid proportion with which they
have been known until they have attained point oil
celebrity equal TO any of the naneral springs oil Europe
and far exceeding that to which any other IN the "
States has attained celebrity just as II Is extern
sye and which annually induces thousands of eager
seekers after health from the most remote parts OF the
Union to pay their deyotions to this heathgivlng
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 In compliance with these
solicitations company has been recently formed To
accomplish that object by botlng and barreng the
water for general transportation. And they hope, by
thus extending To the valetunaran who cannot reach
the springs, the advantage of using It's healing waters
at his own home and by bringing within the reach of
ALL this pleasant and health-givng beverage, that they
rendering service that will be generally acccpta
BILE To the public
The undersigned propretors ofthis enterprise think
proper TO inform the public that the exclusive right OF
botllng and transporting these waters Is secured TO
them and that those desiring the may rely upon
receiving from them and their appointed agents IN
its purity and efficiency
WIN b. CALWELL & co.
ar 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,
costiveness, jaundce calculus, chrome affections OF
the kidneys, chronic Inflammation OF the bladder,
gleet hemorrhoids or piles, hypochondriasis or low
spirits, dependent on arrangements OF the stomach
and liver spasmodc affections unattended with fever,
water brash sdiarrhGa chronic dysencry, general
debility, unattended with acute disease In chloross
and other similar affections peculiar to females tins
has almost invariably displayed most happy and
triumphant results In that enieebled and peculiar
condition Of the system resulting from the long pro-
tracted or injudicious use Of mercury, and IN the
secondary symptoms of cenere disease, often connect
ed with this peculiar state of the system the White
Sulphur Water has displayed its very happiest effects.
In profse salvation from mercury all reliance may be
placed upon it, In tutaneous diseases, obstinate
erupiions the skim perhaps no internal remedy can
be used So adyantageously In -conditioned ulcers its
curative effects have long been known and apprc-
ciated.
For more particular account of the medical appli-
cablity of this water &c. reference is made to the
g Directory" lately published by Dr. Norman 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, it Is
thought unnecessary to insert than the follow
n5 from the able and distinguished Professor of Sur
gerry in the University Of Pennsylvania:
PHllADELpnIA, 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 ascertainng the effects Of the water
upon the numerous nvads 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 dyspeptc depravtes, in simple
and complicated disorders of the liver in distractions
and other arrangements of the kidneys in aggravated
forms Of cutancous diseases and in other morbid de-
vcopments the result of constitutional local
WILLIAM GIBSON, M. D.,
Professor of Surgery in the University of Penn
A supply of the above water, put up at the Springs
on thels of the present month this day received and
for sale by
JOSEPH L. PEABODY,
Centre Market Space, agent for the District Of Co
lumba June 25-m. I.
CtLEANSE AND STRENGTHEN.-The only
" sure and the best to pursue curing dis
eases, of whatever nature they may be, il, first TO
cleanse tho stomach and bowels by gentle aperients
secondly, to give strength and tone to those tender