The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1850-05-09
THE PARkEvILLE HYDRUPaTniU 1NSTI.
TIJTE.

A CCESSIBLE from all parts of the United States-stu
of Gloucester County New Jersey and 1--WE miles from
Bankhavng been opened under favorable auspices now
in operation, for the cure OF Gout Rheumatism
Bronchitis Consuu pton D'arrha
Paralysis Neuralgia Nervous febrie and Cusneous dis
under the superintendent Of DR. Dexter formerly Of
Massachusetts
This Institution built expressly for Water Cure
Establishment il capable Of accommodating fifty patients
and abundantly supplied with wafer Of the uresf quality
The treatment Of disease by water Is longer matter
experiment but few years have elapsed since the first
suit Of its la both acute and chronic diseases
has convinced the most incredulous Of is efficacy.
The Managers deem II unnecessary to refer 10 the
and astonishing which have been effected
this institution they have from
many patients do so Should any applicant desire In.
formation Of this kind they will be referred to the patients
themselves who will certify 70 the benefit which they re
ceived while at the Psrkevie Institute.
The winter the best for Hydropshc treatment
Diseases galop on towards cure In the cold while
the instructive tendencies Of the system manifest
re-aetioa being then more easily produced
In the experience aud skill Of the who
one Of the earliest practitioners Of ydropsthy in this
country, the utmost confidence may be placed.
The location Of the Institution has been selected for the
peculiar saabrity Of its atmosphere the sup
ply of water its proximity to the city, and the
which offers fully carrying the principles and
tces the Wafer Cure.
THE BATHING DEPARTMENT
Has been constructed after the European PLAN
being provided with plunge foot, and sz bath. The
douch has fall Of about thirty feet while main plunge
is supplied from an exclusive spring Of cold water
The servants and bath attendants have been selected with
the greatest and all accustomed the economy of an
| Hydropsthc establishment
Parkevie Is about nine miles from Philadelphia sur
rounded by nourshng neighbourhood Of and
enterprsng armers. Communication be had with the
City either by water otl srwise several times daily
There churches and schools in its vicinity
The Managers while they offer the Of their In
stution 10 the diseased would also tender them the com
forts and convenience q home.
TRRMsfor the first four weeks Ten Dollars per week
after that, Eight Dollars per week which includes board
treatment and al other charges except washing Those re
quiring extra accommodation, will be charged accordingly
The water tire tment Is not psnacea that will cure al
diseases IL 10 therefore necessary that applicant should
have the benefit Of careful exaninasion In every in
stance the doctor will csnddy his opinion and thep
applicants viii be at liberty 10 become patients or not
they think proper This examination can he made In Phs
IL to be paid at the time Of making the examination
Persons At distac> can obtain opinion the pro
babs effect OF the water treatment by enclosing dollars
accompaued by written statement Of their case.
Application TO be made 10 SAMUEL WEE Secretary IS
south Fourth St. Philadelphia to DR DEXTER on the
premises.
Patients will be expected to bring with them two liueu
sheets two large wooen blankets com AND
half dosen crash towels these be purchased at
Institute.
Az the Livery Stable they procure carriages or sad
die horses, or Ladies Gentemen such "A wish
keep their own horses Parkeville can have them vel
taken care Of at livery stable prices
stage runs daily from the institute to Red Bank.
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