. Picturesque Burlington : a handbook of Burlington, Vermont, and Lake Champlain . ing on North Prospect street. Here,upon College Hill, commanding an uninterrupted view of lakeand mountains, and retired from the centers of traffic and thenumerous sources of distvirbance incident to city life, has beenfound an eminently fitting spot for the abode of those seeking for(|uiet and rest and healing for their shattered nerves. The aim of the founder of the Willard Nervine Home wastwo-fold. First,, so to limit the number of patients as to insure toeach of them a daily personal attention.


. Picturesque Burlington : a handbook of Burlington, Vermont, and Lake Champlain . ing on North Prospect street. Here,upon College Hill, commanding an uninterrupted view of lakeand mountains, and retired from the centers of traffic and thenumerous sources of distvirbance incident to city life, has beenfound an eminently fitting spot for the abode of those seeking for(|uiet and rest and healing for their shattered nerves. The aim of the founder of the Willard Nervine Home wastwo-fold. First,, so to limit the number of patients as to insure toeach of them a daily personal attention. Second, tofurnish to these few a course of treatment on the line of the latest l82 PICrURESQUE BURLiyOTOX. researches and discoveries in Hygiene as well as medicine. Fromthe very beginning, the people have called it The Rest Cnre,chiefly because the now justly celebrated Rest-Treatment of WeirMitchell has been much used there. This method of dealing withsome forms of nervous is sanctioned by medical scienceand has enjoyed an extraordinary success. Dr. Willards .stand-. /M. .\/:k]/M-: home. ard has been very high, and that he has faitlifully adhered to it,both the exalted character which his Home sustains in the com-munity where it is located and elsewhere, together with the pub-lished statement of Results Obtained, bear abundant and une-quivocal evidence.


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