Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-08-18
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YKvHE COLD SULPHUR SPRINGS,
Rockbridge County, Virginia.


RockbriIge County. Virginia.
Situated only TWO miles from the Va. Cen
trial r. r., at Goshen Depot where visitors will
find a conveyance to take them to the Springs.
The Best Sulphur Water in Virginia, and ac-
cessible at far less cost and in much less time
than any other on the line of the Central Road.
Travelling Time:
From Richmond to the Springs, II hours.
80 Stanton &c " - hours.
" COvingtOn, hours.
Board per day $3.50; per month, $751;
The hotel at this PLACE is now open for the re-
ception of visitors. f. e.-.,- .-....-.s.
The medicinal properties and effects of this wa
heretofore been made to bring them to the notice
of the public. But the remarkable and extraor-
binary cures which have been accomplished by
it in many cases of CHRONIC DIsEAsEs-some of
which seemed almost hopeless-justy entitle it
to a position curative agent, in the front rank
of the watering places of Virginia and the world
The water is
APERIENT, DIURETIC,
DIAPHORETIC, ALTERNATIVE s. .TONIC
IN ITS ACTION. 5-EF
Acting freely upon the Bowels, Liver, Kidney
and skin, or in other words, upon all the emunc-
tories of the body, Thoroughly puriies the blood
and eliminates from the system the vital princl-
pies Of disease; and by its wonderfully invigora-
ting influence upon the stomach, it strengthens
the entire organism, and restores health and Wig
or to the whole system.
In Dyspepsia and other Diseases OF the Stom-
ach in diseases of the Liver, Spleen. Kidneys,
Bladder and Uterus; in Chronic Affections OF
the Bowels and in Chlorosis and other kindred
Female Disorders, il IL a remedy of unsurpassed
Utility and Power.
The disorders of the abdominal Vscera, pass
ing by the various names of dyspepsia, liver dis
ease, bilious complaints, cOstiveness, piles, &c,
will all be relieved in the same way, viz by free
secretory action of the mucous membranes of the
intestinal canal which is produced by the cathar-
tic action of this water 2,.'- }-
Being not only a free and powerful, but mild
and unirritating diuretic, it is a remedy of the
greatest value in all chronic diseases of the kid
| neys, IIadaer and @?ethrQ; and where such an
on the habitable globe
|, In cases of GENERAL DEBILITY its resto-
ratve action is prompt and powerful.
Besides the Sulphur water there is q fine Cha
lybeate Spring upon the premises.
The Location and Climate are al that could be
| desired being fully equal to those OF any water
ing place in Virginia.
rs The Hotel Accommodating are good and
comfortable. The table will be supplied with
| every luxury that can be procured in the noun
talns of Virginia. Good Ball Room Music Will
be in attendance. ..:... j. .....
The attention of the public is respectfully call
ed to the annexed Certificates, of cures made by
! this water. ..f s. GOODE, :.rt
Aug 10Th, 1868 ... =. .i:>. Proprietor.
Letter from Or: John d. freeman, CT Lexlng-
ton, Va. In an actiye practice Of thirty years,
he has never seen indigestion so speedily relieved
| as by the Cold Sulphur Water,
LEXINGTON, VA, Aug 7, 1868.
| SIR-In answer to your inquiry relative to the
| benefit received by myself from the use of Cold
Sulphur Water. l state that In August,
1866 I was so afflicted with dyspepsia as to to be
unable TO digest any food except water crackers
and Tea. began de Ct lie water about the
middle of August, and in "A hours was aple to
| digest green corn and other vegetables, eaten at
8 O'clock at night. ANA III 1855 thfn one week
the water acted finely. upon my liver. IN the
Summer of 1867 again visited the Springs and
in three days experienced the same effect upon
! the Liver.
In the coulsa cf 81 cCtive practice during 80
years, have never sebn- indigestion SO speedily
| relieved by any remedies or BY any mineral wa
ter. as by the Cold Sulphur. = =. 30 :...
| Very Respectfully,
JOHN H. FREEMAN, NJ. D.
Nj S. GGQRE r.
| Letter from DR.. S n. Hjleman.-A case Of Sc
we're and complicated Chronic disease, present
| ing all the symptoms Of Lacipient Phthisas, Of
years and months d4ratioH1 in the person Of q
lady tfty=six years OF age, entirely cured BY four
weeks residence at the Cold Sulphur.-Dr. Is
| opinion Of the water in various Chronic diseases
| KERRs CREEK Rockbridge Co., Va. /
August 18th, 1868.
s. Goode :-SIR-In accordance with your re,
quest, I submit to you brefstatement of case
! Of rapid recovery which came under my own i'm.
4 mediate Observation. Mrs N. T., aged about 81
years, was about four ydars and!si-- 1aozsths ago.
4 affected with Typhoid Pneumonia Her illness
was protracted, and in fact for time the case
appeared entirely hopeless. Atlength she was
partially restored to health. For four years she
has complained with :. continued soreness of the
breast, and a very distressing cough; and, in
fact has presented all the symptoms Of Incipient
| Phthisis. A visit OF five weeks at the Cold Sui
pnur has astonished all by producing perfect
| cure.
The Chemical Properties Of the water are I'M
known to me- but its curative properties are as
tonishing. 1t is a powerful tonic--diuretc, aper-
lent and alteratiVe. Py its use all Chronic Dis
easeso Of the Lungs Dyspepsia, n9ga4'o IIso Is:
ders, affections Of the Spleen Battle-Ground Kid
| neys, and Chlorotic Diseases will receive great
relief, if not be permanently cured. With these
brief htEt=, trust that many may be greatly
| benefited by its use.'
Very Respectfully,
S. N. HILEMAN. NJ. ID.