The Delta independent., 1895-01-30
FOR PLEASURE AND HEALTH
sixty rh.u..d Visitor. Annually.

Sixty Thousand visitors Annually.
Hot Springs, Arkansas, located in
the heart of the Ozarks, stands to-day
without rival, because 1T NO other
place in the known world can 20 many
diseases be eyfectually cured or greatly
,enefited.
Thousands upon thousands who have
actually been considered by the most
eminent physicians throughout the
land beyond recovery have, by the use
of these celebrated waters, taken on .
new lease of life; hundreds have come
here as last resort, with little hope
or expectation Of being benefited,
who have actually gone away cured,
their palmiest days
These waters have attained . repu-
tztion extending to every land, and it
is safe to say that over sixty thousand
health and pleasure seekers visit here
every year. The hotel accommoda-
tions of Hot Springs are equal to those
of any resort in America, the Park
hotel being the first in point Of excel
lence.
This truly magnificent structure is a
monument of beauty and solidity. No
building in the south is better or more
substantially built It is located out
of tho shadows of the mountains and
in . continuous bath of sunshine. 1t
embraces eight acres of land, with a
grove of forest trees, and is beautifully
laid out into lawns, flower beds, trees,
shrubberv, driveways, artificial lakes
and ornamental fountains 1t is also
provided with croquet andilawn tennis
grass plats, swings, dancing and music
pavilion, and bowling alley.
The hotel will accommodate over
400 guests It cost half million, and
is a giant of commodious quarters and
luxurious equipment. 1t has 300
sunny rooms, each artistically fres-
coed by hand and equipped with
cheerful furnishings; 1t is strictly first
class in every department. The in
ternal construction embraces all the
conveniences of the most modern
hotels. The rooms are large and each
one provided with roomy closets, hav-
ing an electric light, and many o!
them having a private bath room and
closet connected. The hotel bby
and corridors are noored with hand
some tile work and beautifully wains-
coted in marble. These connect with
| the iron porches which encircle the
house, afYording . wide promenade
| ], 200 feet long, giving sunshine and
shade every hour Of the day. Connect,
ing with the hotel are two hreproot
buildings-one for the bath house, the
other for the kitchen, pantry and
laundry-each separate from the other,
and both separate from the hotel.
One OF the crowning features of tn {
Park hotel is its bath house, constructed
of material that precludes the posi-
bility Of musty or other disagreeable
odorA It is built entirely Of brick,
marble and tile work-and besides
| having the regular hot baths Is pro
vided with Turkish, German needle,
massage and electric bathA But still
more important to invAlids Il the fac,
of its being supplied by the most cele.
brated Of the numerous hot springs OF
the place, the water is confined by ar
| air tight tank Mt the natural outlet o.
this spring, aud conducted BY closed
pipes direct to the bath, thus preserv
ing all its curative properties until
used. . feature that is duly appreciated
by those who know and understand
this advantage.
The manager, Mr.. R E. Jackson, is
untiring in his efforts TO make the
hotel home like In every possible way,
and one Is at once impressed with the
idea that Il Is being conducted more te
the interest Of its patrons than for the
stockholderA Those who contemplate
visiting Hot Springs can communicate
with Mr.. Jackson, who will promptly y
furnish all information desired