Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-04-11
NASHVILLE
Electric Water Cure.

DNHE undersigned has taken the large House the
i hill in South Nashville, at the head OF Front
street, known as the Rntedge property where ne mas
established comfortable home for fnvaids and pro-
vded ample for their restoration TO health.
Patients from the country and strangers SICK ~
the city can nnd gentle nursing and meo
cal attendance. Our treatment In Chronic Diseases
consists OF Water Electricity, and the most effective
medicine and Homeopathy IN ali Acute ana + FeDrile
Diseases and in all cases our charges viii be mode
rate and to suit the times.
The institution Is located field OF II acres, con-
tanning shade and pleasant grounds for
else or conyalescents- From the house, have the
finest prospective view Of the city river,
and surrounding country, afforded in any other part
OF the city
AS far as regards success practice in the heal
ing art, will only say have now been in Nash
vile year and register will show the names
of $50 patients, treated for various diseases,
most of them hOpess cases of Chronic Diseases, and
81 of whom were confirmed cases Of Consumption,
and out of the whole number of $50 odd cases treat
ed, only have died, all of whom were given up as
hopeless before saw them and every one OF the rest
have been cured, or at least greatly benefited.
For the protection of others, we receive into
this institution patients having contagious diseases,
'''O P A. wEsTERvEET, MD.
Office CoIonade Block, No. 53H Cherry Street.
Office hours from to 10 o'clock A NJ, and from l
to O'Clock p. ~. every day except Sunday. At all
other times can be found at the Electric Water Cure
as above
Though we are opposed to publishing certificates to
show that control diseases supposed to be In
curabe, will republ:sh the following letter of
welknown citizen to the editor of the Republican
Banner, of Dec. Both, 1860:
Mr.. EDITOR Having been afflicted for some months
past, as is known by my ulany acquaintance, with
attack of paralysis, and having received a benefit
decided from the of electrical baths, given me
by Dr. Westervelt have thought il due TO those smi
arly situated with myself, TO make this publication
was decidedly convaescent when began to use the
baths but the benefit derived from them has been so
positive that there could be mistakng the cause.
l am now able TO use my fingers and my arms, which
were entirely helpless, almost not qute as well as
know this notice may inure to the benefit of DIR.
W., at least with those who place confidence in my
word, but to il is matter of much greater npor
tance that my friends should know where they can
be relieved from the state of helplessness was in
short time since. JOHN ADAMS.
REFERENCES.-R. H Brockway, W. Freeman, R.
Freeman, Joseph Wheless, II. NJ Bryant, Felix G. Nc
Kay Capt. BeIlsnyder, George Cooper, John Adams,
(of firm of Adams K Eves), and others too numerous
TO mention, who know how to appreciate my services.
P. A. WESTERVELT.
N. B.-Letters from a distance, asking further in
formation enclosing postage stamp, and addressed
to P A. Westervelt, NJ D., Nashville, Tenn win be
promptly answered. jan18-3m