Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-07-19
WATER CURE JOURNAL.
AND
Herald Of Reforms for 1855.
I'D 10 PHYSIOLOGY, HTDROPAIHT, AID TEE L.
OF LIFE.
VOLUME Xxx.
PROSP ECTUS,

THE great want Of the age Is health-the normal and
harmonious action OF all the elements Of our being
physical, Intellectual, aud social This want finds il.
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 Publication and Invigoration, a true System Of
Medical Practice These and kindred subjects coDsti.
tuting the Philosophy of Health, and comprising the
Laws Of Physical Moral and Intellectual Development
the especial sphere Of the Water Cure Journal but
all that promote the great design Of uuman bappi
ness may be included under its subtitle Of Herald Of
REFORMS.
Ous platform is broad one, and our Plan vf Opera
tons comprehensive Alsubjects connected wi Diet
Exercise, Cleanliness, Ventilation Dwellings Clothing
Education, Occupations, Amusements and Social Re a.
tuns-ail the elements which combine to make up that
complex thing called Life, will be clearly presented
Hydropathy will be fully unfOlded, and so explained
that all may apply it in various diseases those not
durable by any other means. The WaterCnre is not
equal ed by any otber mode Of treatment in those pecu
liar complaints common only to women. The Water
Cure Journal will contain such advice and practical iD
structi0n may be considered most important ia al
these crili;al yet unavoidable cases.
Preservation of Health-Without Health, even life
s not desirable, unless remedy can be found II will
be part our duty to teach the world how to preserve
health, as we'll as cure diselse
Reforms in our individual habits in all our modes o
life aud in our social Institutions will be pointed out
and made so plain that 'he who runs may read" We
believe fully, that NAV prolOng his life uch be
yonu henumber ofyears usually attained We propose
10 show how.
Home Observation-Disclosures directions will be given
for the treatment Of ordinary Home, which will
enable all who have occasion, to apply il without the aid
OF 2hysican. Let II be bornei in mind that the Wa
ter.Cure Journal is thoroughly Popular Work, de-
signed for the people, and not the organ Of Pfoles
sion or Sect,
The Future While the achievements Of the Past are
the best promise OF the Future, We may intimate, that
it is our intention to give in our works example
of the Progress, Reform, and Improvement which VIC
would promote in the most vital interests of men and o
soc ETY..
To Our Friends-Be ieving the health reform TO be
the needed basis OF all Reforms and that agency can
be more efficient 10 promoting it than the WaterC
Journal we rely upon the friends of The cause of Hnmtn
Elevation to continue their good efforts and exerOns,
until copy within the reach Of every family in the
United States.
The Journal will be published in beautiful Quarto,
for binding, on the first of each month.
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