, 1874-10-15
Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune.


It was II o'clock at night when got into 4 |.
city; but, in tho innocence Of my heart, aout i
ut once n reputable physician, and inquired *o
him II be thought tho Water-Curo would auit n !,
caso. llo was rory vohomontin hiH denunciatt Il
Of lilo syatcn, and naid 1t was highly dangcro,
WOULD PROBABLY Prove FATAL;
bad not tho stamina for tho troatnont; it wo Ii
Fix chronic ailments into organic disease; Bur j.
it would DO much bcttor 10 try what had a oil
tried. Although I reflected that d physic Il In
could scarcely bo oxpectod to own TINT Silcs Il 10
peasant will euro with water tho diseases wb b u.
resist au armament Of vials yet thiB advice r.
picked mo, md almost persuaded mo to ago
among tlle dogs and gather up the physio lu I'd
thrown to thonl. But, hopeless OF reliof ota g.
! whero, noxt morning clamhercd tho short b III
upon tho brow Of which the AdyentiBta' Ins H.
tutc is located, with fainting hoart, a,lre th ut
nv oxertion would go nnroWarded.
That very day became m inmate Of tho ME-
tnbllshmcnt. mud began to
MAINTAIN THE aTRIoT REGIMEN
! usually enforced in such places, and wha Oh
seemed to but add to my miaerica for more til III,
| week.. Tho carly rising, tho unsttmutat ag
food, tho wator-mcdication, seemed to beetx ~
! anything but freshness and yigor; and ,e ae
punished BY hoadacho, languor, q Honso Of wosu II
ness over tho eyos, q sinking Of the whole sV g.
| tom towards oycning. Ny Hyatcm eoomcd III T.
poriouBly to demand the dangerous aid Of sinn T.
1ants, aud was roady to giyo up tho Wnter-cru %
and return to medicine. Bur porsisted in ! Is
Dulwcr-Lytton said when he loft tho Wata r
| Curo establishment ut Malvern, II wish yr.u
one. Of tho most blessed friendships man CUR
mndo,-tho !.
FAMILIAR INTIMACY WITH wArEn.n
| Tho natoria-npdica Of this place consists '42f
water, warm and cold, applied in various wn5n
electricity, Vegetables. grains, and frnita; pug
| restoratiYea employed, and thoy complete tllo
list OF Hygionio and Hydropathio remedies II
is not my intention to detail tho course Of trent
ment underwent. Tho differont RESOURCES or
water as q medicanent arc to 10 found IN many
works casily to DO obtained, and, mny sugge}t,
we'll worth tho study. But propose to giyo .a
few observations npon tho Water Cure treat-
mont that may DO instructive as we'll as bone T.
ciaI.
THO experiences Of the past month mako MI,
conclude Tint wnter ia not often akillfully aa-
minlHtered, and that, when 1t is, 1t operators
powerfully md rapidly upon the neryes,-somo-
times to calm thon1, sometimes to irTitate, but
ALWAYS 70 oCcUpY. i.
Hcnco follows consequence which all pntion&a
have hlave remarket' tho complete 1eposo, Of
0 ~ h5p eafs oy a'F soe tue sa 's asoD sss s e
by enchantmont. The iutelloct shares
tllo same rest, and, forgetful Of caros a1sd
griots, tho sonso of the present absorbs tho past
wear and tear bong thus caimod to rost, Natnro
seems TO lcnyo tho body to tB instructive tende O.
oy, which Is always toward recovery. But it
m,Bt bo remembered that theao extraordlna r.
Wator-Cure aystom, aud OF tho r1llos OF Hygioruno
living. Every movement Of tho valotudnar,tn
MusT HAVE A SANITARY OBJECT.
II ono shall ut intorva}a DO overcome by falke
appetite Or vicious passion, corresponding
number of unhealthful symphonic will follow. i
hayo boon struck also by tho safety Of tho sya-
tenn. Ind fancod that it would not only bo
disagrceablo, but unsafe; aud. whom began 10
OF tho consequences OF the daily troatmen tn,
that, it lad been tho owner Of any goods, t
would havo made my will before eomnlenci d 6
ham. But now, after d thorough test Of DO
having been fearful OF tho ofrccs OF tho tre.,ir-
monta, and thoy bnyo becono associated with 9Y
MOST rLEAaunADI.E AND GRATEFUL FEELINGS!
Though unquoBtionnbly fatal consequence as
might result from gross mismanago1nent, n nd
ne unquostionably fatal conHoquepcos lavo &c
CURED at various establishments, am yet &C t.
vncod that water in tself la so friondly to la
human body that 1t requires very oxtraordina ry
dogrco Of bupgling, Of ignorance and .preaun,gs-
tlon.--nay, crlleity,-to produce results rcn0y
dangerous; that regular practitioner docs nct
frequens lalsehier, from tho misappication a.f
oven tho sinlplest drugs, than watcr-doctor OF.
very moderate experience docs, or can Do by The
misappcation Of his bathB and friction.
Another thing tint struck mo was tho eeao |
with Which, undor this System, good hnbts sue |
acquired aud bad ones tcliuquished. 6tro III |
potatong uro easily reBiguod, and narcotics Y a.
unfairly abandoned. think no mannor of ll,f- |
lug could give
GREATER AID 70 THE 1sEnnnrz
etruggling to oyorcomo vicious appetite. I do |
not mean to convey tho impression that tho Nt.- |
tor-Curo haa theHo oTectR in tho first stages tit |
ita npplicatlon.-for, on the contrary, tho opts,-
time, tho systoaa, aided by tho treatments d i |
food, gots into normal condition, and coaBcs ito /
pant after tho foroad stir Of the intellect aud Ilo
ss S1stsGns o S e Gt as 9 @ paas0ns without 3b'h
Ihoro is q popular deluson, that Water-Cur . Ia |
only uncfnl in chronic caaes. whore slow act k,n |
il toqHiroa. Worry close observation and cons it, |
orahlo personn! experience haye convinced nla
Immediate: Because there prevails falso Il h,a
that rotundity aud porfcct henth 50 togoth t,
many persons aro opposed to Wator-Curo. b o.
ca,ae ltn patiestn emerge from tho treatnloa ts
ticnts Of tho orthodox medical sYatetns At 10
from their beds not only cn,acated but ,lBun Iy
@ without appctitcs. It s fact that, under u 10
oshy rnac;an SICK oopo aay hs,o
well-atored lardor OF this institution ,ra:o
to ho opened to its inmates, aick rs moat of IT'S
aro, 1t would DO oinptted III an incredibly shsnt
covered. Tho truth is, thia loss Of bulk is sst
loss Of ntrelgth, md only indicates that !l,o
for1lor partly condition was uuheuthiul, ,uld
tiaat tho REDUCED condition ia tho
NonllAL CONDITION or THE uopY,
as II IL lieu Sustained by tho food .athoug b I |
llayo beon reduced nbout 20 pounds, and Ii ., 20 |
not taken 1nslcl, cxcrciso, ny nluaclss rom II IL
hard AMI full, and I arn not cAuly fatguctl. |
AaYo not oyorcolorod my case, nor spol Il, |
with tho much enthusiasm. Il in profo. il ID |
conviction which has loa mo to yolunteor tn no
tctails i'll tlao hopo to induce tlosa wAo are uf-
fosin6 tn gathor about tue Hygo!an fount, $50 |
acaonsibte tn Ill. !
This nh,itnton, as itn namo iniltcat az. |
iu under tie ohargo OF tho soycu Ii i. |
Day Adveutissn, q body Of roforlnem, ii, |
distinctive eharnctoristio OF which IL tho III. |
horyaco OF tie seventh dny of tho week rs Su n
day. Dattlo Oreek was The sped!ing ground & |
tAo AtltentIass. Twonty years s;o Eklor ian le .
While. Uglea' Smith, md eonlo othosa, aott| d |
hosc. They ut once