Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-22
HEADS HVoEIAN HOME.
Cor. Van Buren st. and shalIcross Ave,
WHINING TON, DEL
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mAR9 s2sSf II hhAlG. HhAIba ~ M MpD B. PHYSICIANS
This new first class Institution for the Hygieno
Treatmentot Invalids-without Medicnes-has now
been in successful operation for fifteen months,
with patients from seventeen States and Territories
In the HYGIENIC TREATMENT Of the sick, we repu-
diate the entire system Of drug-giving as not only
utterly faacious, but terribly destructive TO health,
Happiness and Ife Medicines, such are daily ad-
mnstered to sick persons, II given to those In Wig
orous health would Inevitably make them I'll. Rea-
son. Nature, and true Science must and do condemn
such Healing az Art"
an appropriate combination of Wholesome Food,
Pure Air, Various forms Of Tepid, Hot and Cold
Baths In Pure, Soft Water, Swedish Movements for
the strengthening Of feeble muscles, the relief Of
congested organs, and equalization OF the crcula-
tion, Magnetism, sun Baths, Abundant Sleep and
Rest, Outdoor Exercise, Proper Clothing Recrear
DR.. ii. H. HEALD gives especial attention to
ladies, as does DE. p. HEALD to gentlemen.
Cases visited in Town or Country.
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Prominent among these agencies are
I-swEDISH MOVEMENTS.
BY means of these special semi-passive Exercises
we are enabled to overcome the most obstinate
chronic COMPOSITIONS, and at the same that we re-
lleve the Brain Throat, Lungs Stomach, Liver Kilt
neys, Uterus etc. Of surplus blood, determine as
to the cold hands, feet and limbs OF the patient The
circulation being thus cqualized day by day. the i'm
purties, which obstructed the organic functions,
are carried to the Lungs Bowels, Kidneys, etc., and
expelled from the system, giving relief from inflam-
nation, pain and nervous disquiet.
In all forms OF chronic disease, including Weak
Lungs Indigestion in its many phases, Censtipa-
ton, Piles, Torpid LIVER, ETC., ETC., the movement
Cure is most ellcacious. II gives needed exercise
and quickens the sluggish circulation tOihout tri0
erhdusting the patient.
In "Dlseases OF Women" these "Movements"
are, In connection with our other treatment the
most effective agents we can possibly employ. They
strengthen the enfeebled muscles of the Abdomen
and Back and so permanently give relief In all forms
of Uterine Displdceme1ts; while the magnetic rub
bings and passes the Spine and limbs quiet and
soothe the nerves, In manner which only sufferers
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our Movement Room is supplied with the best ap-
paratus we could Notwithstanding DR.. Woods Pat
ent Vibrator-by means OF which we are enabled to
overcome the worst cases Of Constipation, Torpid
Liver, Chronic Cold Feet etc, etc. We have also
obtained one of the hest styles OF Lifting Machines,
which, judicously used, under physicians care, is
most efficient agent In equalizng the circulation,
and developing a | he powers OF the body, as Drs.
Winship and Butler have concusively proved.
II.-BATHING.
Our Bath Rooms are supplied with the best appli-
anCes for the administration OF those forms of Wa
ter Treatment which our combined experience for
many years in Health Institutions has demonstrated
to be most eilleaciOus and safe. While we wish 1t
distinctly understood that our system OF Practice s
not simply the "Water Cure" and especially that
our Institution is not q "COLD WATER CURE,"-we
do claim that there il no other agent having 80 great
and wide adaptablily for the Physicians primary
and most important work In all Acute pisease-that
OF controlling circulation, overcoming congestons
preventing or removing Inflammation not, tepld
and cold water. AS depurative or cleansing agent
nothing can supply its place. Fevers and all in1am.
matory diseases are readily controlled by means Of
1t. In Chronic Cases. 1t is equally useful In connec-
tion with the " Movements, DIE, etc.
III.-DIET.
Ne furnish our Patients with the beet and only
wholesome bread-made from unbolted t0hite rheat
meal without yeast or soda-yet as light as ferment
ed bread, and many field sweeter and more nourish.
ing We use an abundance Of the best fruits and
vegetables and discard all condiment stimulants,
and animal food.
we invite all who are suffering from Acute or
Chronic Disease, and who have tried the drug sys-
tens in vain, to come to and learn the better tod
Ladies' will ind DR.. Mary IL. Healds experience and
counsel to be just what they reed and DR.. p Head
will give especial attention to gentlemen who need
Medical Advice and Treatment
EH-Cases visited in town or county.