The Jackson health resort .. . eded. All articles notrequired for the comfort of the wearer, especially costlyjewelry, are only a care in a household where there is noattempt at fashionable display. To many over-dressed,nervous, invalid women the adoption of a simple toiletwould alone insure much better health, a wider scope forunused powers, and a far greater degree of happiness. Social and Religious Opportunities.—The influence of mental conditions upon the body, or thepower of mind and spirit when rightly directed to aid inovercoming disease, is recognized and made effort is
The Jackson health resort .. . eded. All articles notrequired for the comfort of the wearer, especially costlyjewelry, are only a care in a household where there is noattempt at fashionable display. To many over-dressed,nervous, invalid women the adoption of a simple toiletwould alone insure much better health, a wider scope forunused powers, and a far greater degree of happiness. Social and Religious Opportunities.—The influence of mental conditions upon the body, or thepower of mind and spirit when rightly directed to aid inovercoming disease, is recognized and made effort is made to promote harmonious and helpful re-lations between the members of the Sanatorium the same time kindly restrictions are placed upon thosewho are inclined to overtax themselves socially. Courtesy without formality, thoughtfulness of otherswithout officiousness, especial kindness to strangers and tothose in any way peculiarly unfortunate, moderation in allthings, self-discipline enabling one to resign care and. ;HPIS11AM IIMIOH CHAF! anxiety, courage and patience to await Natures slow butsure processes, hopefulness, the use of whatever tends torecreate or pleasantly divert the mind — all are earnestlyencouraged and cultivated by those having the responsiblecare. The guests, as a rule, are chronic invalids, a large nuniher remaining here many months. It is a little world initself — a home in the true sense, not a hotel or hospital orfashionable resort — and provision is made for the religious aswell as for the social and recreative wants of the beautiful chapel, enriched by the offering of manyfriends, with its sweet-toned pipe-organ, stained glass, andprofusion of flowers at all seasons, has aptly been calledthe heart of the Institution, Here, each morning afterbreakfast, all who desire assemble for worship, a privilegewhich is appreciated by feeble persons. Christian Unionand other religious meetings, always unsectarian. are heldduring the
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