The Water-cure journal, and herald of reforms, devoted to physiology, hydropathy and the laws of life . e body. The temperature of the water to beput in these fomenters varies from 130 to 160degrees. Under the fomenter should be placedtwo or more folds of flannel, wrung out of vrarmor cold water, as is convenient of access. Theapplication may be continued from twenty tothirty minutes. The surface becomes red, andeither a wet bandage should be applied after it,or the part should be sponged off, as it is betterto apply water of a lower temperature to theskin after it has been heated than to let


The Water-cure journal, and herald of reforms, devoted to physiology, hydropathy and the laws of life . e body. The temperature of the water to beput in these fomenters varies from 130 to 160degrees. Under the fomenter should be placedtwo or more folds of flannel, wrung out of vrarmor cold water, as is convenient of access. Theapplication may be continued from twenty tothirty minutes. The surface becomes red, andeither a wet bandage should be applied after it,or the part should be sponged off, as it is betterto apply water of a lower temperature to theskin after it has been heated than to let it coolwithout such an application. It diminishes thesensitiveness that would otherwise occur from fre-quent fomenting. A much better idea of theshape of tin fomenters can be obtained from thewood-cuts than can be given in language : and,with the description given, I hope E. be able to understand how to apply this re-medy effectually in any emergency. by Dr. Shew, is alone tvortli tlie price of subscrip-tion. We have taken the Joubnal so long, thatwe do not know how to keep house without OtTR JoUKNAiS IN CALIFORNIA.—An Order for SIX HUNDRED COPIES by One mail! Our cause flourishesin the golden regions. Seed has been sownupon good ground, and is now producing an hun-dred-fold. Reforms are progressing. The pioneersare rejoicing. God prospers the right. Let usbe faithful. We have a great truth to impart tothe world, a truth of no less import than thephysical regeneration of the human race. Willit be heeded ? It will. No man can always re-sist the light, or violate the physical laws, andlive. Drags have been tried, and found has succeeded. The world will em-brace it the moment it becomes acquainted withit—understands it. IJelp us, help us—teach it,preach it, proclaim it everywhere. We will print,you circulate. Together, we will regulate the regulars, and put the people on the trackto life, health, and a reasonable degree of HumanHappiness ! Valu


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