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Title: The Water-cure journal, and herald of reforms, devoted to physiology, hydropathy and the laws of life
Year: 1854 (1850s)
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Subjects: Hydrotherapy
Publisher: New York : Fowlers and Wells
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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ghted ?Have prospects been blasted, or fond hopes been blighted ? But perhaps none of these is the cause of the ailing,And oer the wide sea of conjecture Im sallln».But what of all that ? I am sure the afiilctionWill soon yield to this, my judicious prescription : —Then, whateer the disease, however it shapes.Eat freely of peaches, cream, sugar and grapes.And apples and pears and plums, such as suit,And all other kinds of healthy ripe fruit;Let the diet be simple and plain and nutritious;Avoid tea and coffee, however delicious;No more HomcBopathio directions obey.But let full Hydropathic treatment have sway;Take of open air, exercise, quantum sufficit; Laugh aud grow fat; you say Shakspeare advised It;Be kind to your friends, be joyous, be cheerful;Let smiles light the eye—it should seldom be tearful;Select worthy friends, unite to a loved one—If these do not cure you, yoiu- case Is a bard one, Soitih Orange Water-Oiu-e. ^€^ ?r)iiicsi«2 ,S;tW 132 THE WATER-CURE JOURNAL. ,. ?
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THE PEAR. A NEW VOLUME! BEURRE C1-.AIRGEAU PEAR. This is a new French variety, originated by M. ; Clairgeau, of Nantes, and sent out from the French nurse- ; ries in 18-18 or 49, we believe. It is a very large fruit, and ( so far as it has been tested, both in Massachusetts and New \ Tork, gives promise of being a valuable acquisition. Col. > Wilder sent us the following description among his notices ; of new pears that promise well: t Size—Extra large. Form—oblong, ovate pyriforra, out- j line a little irregular. Stem—short and stout, set obliquely i andwithout much depression. Calyx—open, segments short, mixed with dull red on the sunny side. Flesh—melting and ;jnicy, with an agreeable sub-acid flavor, resembling the Sa- ronnede 3feUo, hvLt-with more aroma. Class-^good; will j probably prove very good. ) The Beiurre Clairgeau has fruited In sev

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