, 1877-10-27
THE SC0URGE, CONSUMPTION
Shall Chicago Own a Palatial Fortress
Against Its Assaulb2
Farther Concerning lht Prs1ested Grand sanft.rium
far The Cure Of Threat snd Lung SuHereE1.
A Necessary Hospital on q Noble
Scale.

Ch!eago, natural horne Of iii TINT is tnteltt.
gently progressive, has hren'ltprcad fame for
its Guickhcss to appreciate n,ld make permanent
usc II everything which can tend toward human
advancement. Our city now has It within it,
power tn posacss an institution Which will hoi!l
enhance it, cosmopolitan reputation antl add 10
its attracttycness aud tnatcf}a! welfare. Tho
project Is In gotsl l,an,ls. and AZ II develops VIC
rnn guarantee that IL will prove worthy ri tho
practical attention md cd-operation Of ctr most
cntcrprising citizens.
The plan is Tor largo fnflsmasy or hospital
for tho treatment Of sufferers from oil forms Of
pulmonary affections. The word hospital Is
used in this connection rather fur tho want Of a
better ono than to exactly Indicate the character
not be n hospital III tho ordlnary sense as
all; but would bo spacious aud elegant
retreat w',crc ali victims Of throat anil
lung tistcmpcrs would bo carctl for upon
Dr. Robert Hunter, ono Of the most eminent
nuthnritcs AMI successful practitioners In dls-
orders 0f t1ts character In America, has perfect
Cd plans for grand ean!tarinm, In which ladies
adults, afflicted with pulmonary complaints,
may be easii, and permanently. cured.
nnt,'le' M, Is asaa. to s.tnn1i'h tho climate
1lon+lcfyiny lands right hero In Chicago.
Tilts he will achieve bv ihc erection OF nohIo
building, auadranguar in form, md nf sufficient
area to a!f''w grand cu,irt IN ths centre Of pcr.
be covered Viii, stained glass, through wicl, tic
repin1 sun will pass to tho space below, rs we'll
~ into tic priyato .roomn. opening
49,, ott tho s9Fs Here ,nonie vii 5s,o tsa p1
lurs OF charming society, an appropriate
and varici cuisine, bnlsamat!c shrubs md choict.
exotic plants, 1ncslieated atmosphere. and the
personal Intention of Dr. Hunter hEmtelft as
fcssoss.
Tic plan is az fcasiblc as It is brilliant. Here
would bc no banIshment to distant countries,
with tho attendant dangers md cYposures Of
prolonged traycl and the cold Indifference of
you'd be n safe and convenient haven of refuge
for tl'cn, In great city VI their own natfon.
They would be among friends, wtth luxurious
surroundings, and under tl,o treatment Of
hasing to go to Santa Darbara, Denver, Milan,
and aau D(ego. those pIacc., viii. many addl-
tionaE ndyantagcs, would be brought to tlicm to
all practical effect, Recovery nnd increased
suit.
Europe, older nnl more experienced than ne.
hns mnny resorts for tho special cure OF thruat and
lying tl!ssases. London aione cont; ;ias fur; Tho
United States has, an yet, nouc, but DR.. Hunt
cr's superb project will gtve us os,e on Erandcr
scale, and with more improved accessories, than
exists nnyWhcro in tho world. ChcaQo's central
geographical LOCATION, uNflva!cd accessibility,
and otbcr sterling advantages, make It pre-emi-
nently tic polnt for suc!, an institution. Shcl-
tered safely within this imposine sceort = tho
bronchial md consumpttvc sufferer could 1auch
at the wurst assaults OF lo!stcsone winter, and
could defy tho changes OF temperature and Enw
air without, until new health ahd strength
should bu Insured.
OF Dr. hunters fitness for this Great work
NO need hardly spcak. His contributions to
thu literature Of Ills profession arc known the
| world over, atll are standard alike among mclL
cal mcn md the pcople. Wo have now m our
desk n fresh treatise by him, just published by
| u. H. Cnoko il Co.. III which he cpit0tnizcs tho
chief causes Of all pulmonary at'lctlons, aud
EIvca the condensed observations regarding their
origin aud treatment gathered during his loug
aud successful battling With them. The treatise
ia concIsc, f0rc!blc. nMl interesting mid VIC par
tcularly commend 1t to tho attention OF all ttlf-
fcfcTs from tic scourCc, consumption, or it,
scarcely less terrible allles, bronchitis, asthma,
and casarrE. Dr. Hunter believes. mud has
proved III Ills practice, that these fearful diseases
are perfectly curable, holding TINT, except In
thu most ADVANCED caara, health Gun bo again
| secured.
M uIan. living knows better what llo writes
| abuut. No man living is better fitted to dis
clss and treat tleau dread disorders, tn super
intend tho construction aud management ot the
| projected grand banitariHnl fur tho relief aud
rllrc nj btlltnns)ary All t1tfGrerA.