Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-10-14
No. WoLcoTr. Oot. 81, 1868

Mr.. EDITOR IL wish to give the pub
lie, especially the invalid portion of it,
- through your paper, the benefit of my
experience in the use of the mineral wa,
ter of the Lamoille Spring at No. Wolcott,
upon myself. have been sick for the
last four or Eve years with chronic dia-
rhu,, chronic hcpatitis or liver complaint,
indigestion and kidney trouble. ] have
been under the care Of some physician
most of the time, | have been to Port
lind, Boston. New York and many 9th r
places of resort upon the sea coast in quest
Of health and found it not. came from
New York the first Of August, and arrived
10 Stowe about the middle of the same
month, in lower state of health than |
was six months before when left, |
was discouraged and down hearted, SO
feeble that it took me three hours to dress
myself, the next morning after | arrived
in town. had about concluded to give
up the chase and resign myself to my
fate, but IS fortune designed / happened
TO overhcar conversation in regard 10 a
mineral spring just coming into notolicty
az No. Wolcott, Lamoillc Co., Vt. ! took
courage again, being somewhat acquainted
with the people in Wolcott aud knowing
the universal sympathy for the afflicted,
] wendell my way to the above mentioned
spring AID sent for DR., Holbrook He
visited me on the 20'h Of August, and
learned my former history, | having been
t Gated by some of the most scientific ply
! physicians as well as be most cunning
quacks, thought | had better try the viz
tue of the Spring without mixing it with
other drugs. Consequently, | took his
prescription of three.or four glasses a day
and bathed myself once Or twice day.
as congcniences would admit. At my ar
rival, 1 could not walk FIVE rods 10 save
my life, neither could eat meal Of Vict-
uals like other people my food distress
ed me, ray stomach aud bowels were lam
guild aud looked like the last RIM Of
shad. soon could perceive a change ;
my appetite began to improve, my foo d
left off distressing me, and 10 day feel
i have been ut No Wolcott ak weeks
Ny health Is better than it has been for
year pact, or in fact better than it has
been, in some respects for five years past.
| am now about to return to st. Altans,
pmy former home, on aooouat Of Sickness
in my family, but as soon as practicable
shall visit the spring again and stay until
[ fully recover my former health, which
| have faith to believe that the use of the
water will accomplish SD ssa .rfee
This acknowledgment / make without
request or even o hint from any Of the
Company but in hopes that it may lead
others, who are afflicted as am, to this
spring. where they oaD. drink Of its heal.
ing waters, without meuey AID without
prioe. o From what [ can see and bear Of
the cares THAI have been accomplished by
this spring, it must soon be as renowned
as the springs Of the old world 1t has
actually epped eases ofscrofula that had
bafiied tie sbill OF all Of the physician US
Of The region round about, and have BOT
tho least doubt that when it thoroughly
becomes known it will prove as salusary
in removing that dreaded iisoaso Caasss
as tho famous springs Of Sheldon IN
Aol'Ai l ann with respect yoGFs &c. al
q u llout2oN y
T 5 Any one Wishing 10 correspond
with me upon the sofjecs can do 80 at 81,
LbaGsior tAn sresepa '' G. X. NJ