The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-16
F., Rriei Description Of the
Building Where
ruE BI.CLOHIDE OF GOLD TREATMENT
!, Given TO the Hundreds Of People who
y ,rs Elocking There to get Relief Tor
the Whisky and Morphine Habits.

Dr, I. j. McKanna's BrChloride
& Gold Sa itarium located at l4l3
r,snklin avenue, Houston, is the
, , B.Cblo'ide of Gold sanitarium
" ;the world where the dangerous
irOodermic syringe i'd not used in
.Ea s cures OF the morphine and
louor habits.
1rbis sauitarium is one of the
LARGEST and best fitted up in the
,0ntb. rhe building is three sto-
,ies high d contains about sixty
MONS. 1t is conveniently located
within three blocks of the business
mart of the city, on a high elevation.
Electric street cars pass the door.
The building fronts directly on
tbe street and as you enter it's door.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR
|. The large double parlor, elegant
" furnished with an elegant suite
d plush furniture consisting of
chairs, divans, sofas, hangings and
N,utiful and costly upright piano.
Tsae parlors are always open tc
bah patients and guests.
In the rear of the parlor aud OPP.
sning out in the hall is DR.. j. j.
McKannas private office. 1t is
lsndsomeiy furnished with the lat.
st style of oak Office furniture.
On the same side of the hall and
inst adjoining the doctors otlce is
The consulting room of tue medical
director and several bed rooms. Ga
The left as you 60 in is the office
and reading room, where the pa
tents can find all the latest ne rs.
papers, period cals, books and mag
zines. la the rear of this otfi1e
the long dining hall opens out al
most the entire length of the build
ing.
THE SECOND FLOOR
The second floor is reserved ex-
dvlyely for lady patients and the
long and spacious hrll runs the en-
tire length Of the building and all
the bed rooms are large aud all have
an outside opening. Every room ls
crpeted aud handsomely furnished
in antique oak. The beds are
applied with the finest of snowy
linen and all the appointments are
perfect in every respect This floor
for LADY patients who are 81 fl ar
ng from effects of the morphine
habit or nervous troubles.
THE THIRD FLOOR.
The third floor is for gentlemen
'ad the furnishings are a repetition
Of the second and every convenience
or the patients is looked after.
The halls are all large and airy and
'oth halls and stairway are carpet.
60, and on each floor are bath and
toilet rooms. In fact every detail
mat the comfort of the most fastl-
aalous could demand, al the COM
loHs and Injuries of private home,
'e enjoyed by the patients.
Nearly 200 patients have been
aeated in this sanitarium to date,
iof the liquor and morphine habits,
qua In every case a permanent and
perfect cure has been the result, and
hundreds Of letters have been re-
viewed by them from wives, mothers
aaa daughters, thanking and bless
as US Tor rescuing some unfortu.
uNe husband, son or brother, as
as case may be, from worse than
s WAN and restoring them perman
sa'E cured of a habit that would
, W., have sunk them into a drunk
Hd's grave.
THE TREATMENT.
e. patient on entering the SAM
p. is conducted to the Hous
,asslcian's office, where he i
s ss upon; if in a nerv
,h., state, he is givel
cS Ya.a and sent to his room to rest
, u;.u !, Tonic is prescribed in doses tt
sl H us case. He is allowed all tn
t,in ' KY or beer necessary to Gus
d,r 'ne system for the fist tw
,sinas'. and on the third day he will
bss. 's Nqaor in any form, simpl,,
'Isuse he don't want it.
lloso.sa e third day the patient