Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-08-30
WATER CURE JOURNAL,
AND
Herald Of Reforms for 1855,
DEVOTED TO PHYSIOLOGY, nrOROrATHr, AND THE LAWS
oFLIFE.
VOLUME Xxx.
PROSPECTUS,

HHE great want Of the age is heath-the normal and
/ harmouious action OF all the elements Of our being
physical, intellectual aud social. This want hnds its
satisfaction and this demand its supply in knowledge
of the Laws of Life, or true Physiology the Nature
and Causes Of Disease true Pathology the modes
of Puri6caton and InvigOration or true System OF
Medical Practice These and kindred subjects, eopsti-
tutiug the Philosophy of Health, and comprising the
Laws of Physical Moral and Intellectual Development,
are the especial sphere Of the Water Cure Journal but
all that can promote the great design Of human baPph
ness may be included under It's subtitle ol Herald oil
Reforms.
On, platform is broad one and our Plan VI Opera
tions comprehensive Alsubjects connected wi Diet,
Exercise Cleanliness, Ventilation, Dwellings Clothing.
Education, Occupations, Amusements and Social Re a
tieps-a the elements which combine to make up that
complex thing called Life will be clearly presented.
Hydropathy will be fully unfolded, and so explained
ba aIlmay amply it in various diseases those not
| cprab ble nv any other means The WaterCnre is not
equal ed by any other mode Of treatment in those pecu
| liar complaints common only to women. The Water
Cure journal will contain such advice and practical in-
sructon as may be considered most important ia all
these criti:al yet unavoidable cases. 80
Preservation of Health.-Without Health, even LIE
is not desirable unless remedy can be found twill
be part our duty teach the world how to preserve
health, as well as cure disease.
Reforms in our individual habits, in all our modes Of
life and in our social institutions, will be pointed out,
] and
believe fully that man may prolong his life uuch be-
yond the number Ofyears usually attained We propose
| to show how. 4.
Home Observation-Disclosures directions will be given
for the treatment Of ordinary at Home, which will
enable all who have occasion, to apply it without the aid
Of physician. Let it DE bornein mind that the Wa
er.Cure Journal is thoroughly Popular Work, de-
signed for the people, and not the organ Of Profess
sion or Sect,
The Future-While the achievements Of the Past are
the best promise Of the Future, may intimate, that
tits our intention to give in works an example
of the Progress Reform, and Improvement which VIC
would promote in the most vital interests Of men and o
\ soc ETY..
To Our Frends.-Beeving the health reform to bt
the needed basis OF all Reforms and that no agency car
be more efficient 10 promoting it than the WaterCurt
Journal we rely upon the friends The cause Of Humtr
Elevation to continue their good efforts and exerions
until copy is within the reach of every family in thu
United States.
The Joursal will be published ina beautiful Quarto
for binding on the first Of each month.
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