Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-03-01
HEALDS' HVoEIAN HOME.
Cor. Van Buren, Sc. and shRIIcross Ave,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
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This new, first class Institution for the Hygieni
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been in successfHl operation for fifteen months
with patients from seventeen States and Territories
In the HYGIBNIC TREATMENT Of the sick, we repu
diate the entire system OF drug-givng as not onll
utterly faaeious, but terribly destructive to health
happiness and life Medicines, such as are daily ad
mnstered TO sick persons, II given to those in Wig
orous health, would inevitably make them Ill. Rea
son, Nature. and true Science must and do condemn
We rely solely upon natural means, which include
an appropriate combination of Wholesome Food,
Baths In Pure, Soft water s swedish Movement SoP
the strengthening Of feeble muscles the relief OF
congested organs and eq1alization Of the cirCula-
Rest, Outdoor Exercise, Proper Clothing Recrea-
''G5s DR. N. H. HEALD gives especial attention to
ladies, as does Dir. p. HEALD 70 gentlemen.
Cases visited in Town or Country.
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Prominent among these agencies arc
I-SWEDISH MOVEMENTS
By means Of these special semi-passive Exercises
we are enabled to overcome the most obstinate
chronic congesti0ns, and at the same that we re-
lleve the Brain, Throat Lunga Stomach, Liver KID
neys Uterus ETC., OF surplus bloOd,we determine as
10 the cold hands, feet and limbs OF the patient The
circulation being thus equalized, day BY day, the i'm
purities, which obstructed the organic functions,
are carried to the Lungs, Bowels Kidneys, ETC., and
expelled from the system giving relief from imam
In ali forms OF chronic disease, including Weak
Lungs, Indigestion in Its many phases, Censtlpa-
uon, Piles, Torpid Liver, ETC., ETC., the movement
Cure is most eficacious. 1t gives needed exercise
and quickens the sluggish circulation, UithOut firing
or e1hausting the patient.
In "Diseases OF Women" these Movements
are, in connection with our other treatment, the
most effective agents we can possibly employ They
strengthen the enfeeblcd muscles OF the Abdomen
and Back and so permanently give relief in all forms
OF Uterine Disptaceneqlts; while the magnetic rub
bings and passes over the Spine and imbs quiet and
soothe the nerves, In manner which only sufferers
from this class of ailments can appreciate.
Our Movement Room is supplied with the best ap-
paratus we could Obtain-including 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 of The best styles of Lifting Machines
which, Iudiclously used under physician's care Is
a most efficient agent in equallzing the circulation,
and developing al he powers OF the body, as Drss
Winship and Butler have conclusiVey proved
u.-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 efiicacious and safe. While we Wish 1t
distinctly understood that our System Of Practice
not simply the d Water Cure" and especially that
our Institution is not "COLD WATER CURB,"-we
do claim that there is no other agent having so great
and wide adaptability for the Physicians primary
and most important work In all Acute Disease-that
OF controlling circulation, overcoming c0ngestiOns
preventing or removing nnammation-as hot, tepid
and cold water. As depurative or cleansing agent,
nothing can supply its place. Fevers and all infiam
matory diseases are readily controlled by OF
it. In Chronic Cases, it is equally useful In connec-
ton with the " Movements, DIE, etc.
Iu.-DIET.
We furnish our Patients with the best and onis
wholesome bread-made from unbolted whtte Whsat
neal without yeast or soda-yet as light as ferment
ed bread, and many fsld sweeter and more nourish.
ing. We use an abundance Of the best fruits and
vegetables and discard all cOndiment, Htimuants,
and animal food.
We invite all who are suffering from Acute OF
Chronic Disease, and who have tried the drug sys-
fam in tn N M nTgfI
Ladies will find DR.. Mary Ii. Healds experience and
counsel to be just what they need; and Dr. p Head
Will give especial attention to gentlemen who need
Medical Advice and Treatment.
kB-Cases visited in town or county.