The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-01
ST. CATHARINEs SPRINGS. c. W.

ST. CATHARlNEs, July Is, 1882
G1o,oin9 Popularity Of the 81. Catharin@ Springs Great
Iauz Of F,sitys-Aedical Properties Of the Waters
Their General Certainty Of Results Improvement,
Since Last Fear-Absence of fashionable Dissipation
Beauty of the Surrounding Scene7y-rorin,ity to MD
cara and LaAe Ontario, dc, dc.
This the crowded season that has been known
ut these Springs From being place equeused merely
by Canadian nvads st. Catharine has sprung within the
Last three four years into continental celebrity From
New YORK; Boston, New Orleans, st. Louis and Cincinnati
patients being sent here In such numbers
hotels are becoming insufficient to accommodate them.
They are generally speaking persons for whom medical
Ecience provide relief and considering the appa
renty hopeless condition in which they arrive here it is
astonishing to find such large proportion o, cures
people disembArk on crutches, and in three weeks
Or month you will in toe majority Of cases,
stick, or perhaps without any assurance At
ALL Chronic rheuma tsm, neuralgia and gou, are
use OF the bath and close attention TO the directions the
prescribing physician. There q gentlemen here whom
had been in the habit Of meeting at Sharon, and
had derived no relief from the sulphur wafes
course Of two has been making rapid progress
towards complete riddance Of govt The stone de-
cactus Shoots dssovrg sensby eye under the
influence Of these springs, and ne them with
degree Of ease which be has not enjoyed for years The
doctor says that another will free him entirely
from bis ancient enemy, and that be then bves regular
y he need fear return OF IT, Ia liver complaints and
cases OF paralysis arsag from torpdty Of that orgao
these springs are insoy beneficial In that numerous
class OF deases which described under the generic
term of nervous, which medical men fad such dill
Guilty In dealing with, the ST. Cstharnes water IL the
most certain remedial agent known. Most of these
dist ases owe their origin TO the formation of
oxalate OF lime Ia the process of digestion
This substance, taken into the circulation forms
minute sharp crystal like crystals, which are car.
red into every organ Of the body Com pounds OF aorne
such as found strongly developed there springs In
yielding that cement unite with one poriioa Of the
hydrogen Of the oxac acid prevents ts formation And
invariably ELECTS cure OF the oisease
l have mSseh bad such experience Of the virtues OF
tneee waters that arm enabled speak with certainty al
tner Dement'S in nervous affections came here last sea
son cemplAtey psoe,raed ana suffering from acute neu
ralsc pans in the head and back. went away nfter
nree weeks course OF these waters entirely
and the following winter for the time 10 We years
escaped being hned sipge day house MOS, OF
the mvAics whom me, here durpg that visit have more
or lees been miiary benefited and like nv self they
come here again 10 of,y hemselv against the rgor OF
the colo season % -
Az these statements may be received with skepticiam
pY the numerous Class Of patients have 10 the
nADn OF requenDg other watering places In the vain
nope OF obtaining ree from neral combina lions which
we're unsuued TO their cases think II necessary s THAR
Denent ana Tor the Information Of sucn medical MN as
oeheve more in natural agents in the sters m
suoon tne ss made Of these waters by Professor
Henry Croft. of Toronto. '~'" " AA"'SosoH