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mary irritation in other viscera, is mnch benefited; a]
ma connected with affections of the heart. But he (
advise any particular locality. The earlier stages of
disease may be more successfully treated here than in


Iso


Ioes


asth-


Bright's
thle in-


clement


cially


weather of


those


Northern


a delicate


latitudes ;


constitution,


also persons,
convalescing


espe-
from


measles or


scarlatina, particularly when


kidney or other sequel


affection


are slow in passing away.


i of the
Old age


finds


Florida a congenial winter


home.


Aside from


dangers of thoracic disease, to which this


period of life


S so


peculiarly liable in our Northern


spring climate, the vitality


is impaired by the long winter and lagging spring.
this class of the male sex are also suffering from v


 Many of
,esical and


prostatio


disease ;


induced by cold,


impairment


causes much suffering, and


cutaneous action


hastens an


unta-


vorable termination. Many cases also of the other sex, whose
vitality has become impaired by chronic uterine disease, and


whose local ailments have been relieved


, as far as possible, by


local treatment, find a no less invigorating tonic in thip balmy


air.


JRheumatism and some forms of


Certain forms of dyspepsia, particularly


nervous dyspepsia,


neuralgia are benefited.
y such as may be termed


which is, like other nervous affections, be-


coming more and more common-which is merely one of


many symptoms


of modern


V


often relieved completely, for a


year I
time


tear," and


, by the


which


bromides,


when


various other treatment has failed-are permanently relieved


by a winter's residence


here.


Lastly, Florida offers


a haven


quiet


for that


condition


which is


unfortunately


becoming so prevalent among the restless, driving denizens of


Northern


cities


towns, which comes under the com-


prehensive designation


nervous prostration ;


what Hand-


field


Jones terms cerebral


scribed by James Johnson


paresis, and


which


was


nearly fifty years ago


thus de-


' "There is


a. condition of body intermediate between sickness and health,


but much


nearer the


former'than the latter, to which


unable to give a satisfactory name.


daily and hourly


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