The Water-cure journal, and herald of reforms, devoted to physiology, hydropathy and the laws of life . ard to the time when I shall see many moreredeemed from Allopathy and come into the Hydropathicranks. Speak kindly to the Allopaths, for they have too longmade silver shrines for tlie goddess Diana, and their craft isin danger. l. d. From H. B., Williamsburg, Mo.—Most personshere are more or less in the habit of making their stomachsthe receptacle of the doctors pill-bags, and, as a matter ofcourse, we have a great deal of impotence and effeminacy inour midst, and the natural sequent is. deg


The Water-cure journal, and herald of reforms, devoted to physiology, hydropathy and the laws of life . ard to the time when I shall see many moreredeemed from Allopathy and come into the Hydropathicranks. Speak kindly to the Allopaths, for they have too longmade silver shrines for tlie goddess Diana, and their craft isin danger. l. d. From H. B., Williamsburg, Mo.—Most personshere are more or less in the habit of making their stomachsthe receptacle of the doctors pill-bags, and, as a matter ofcourse, we have a great deal of impotence and effeminacy inour midst, and the natural sequent is. degeneracj^ follows inits train. Instead of becoming familiar with the real cause,cure, and prevention of diseases, why, the argument is ad-vanced that the doctor does all this, and there is no necessityof others doing so. I longto see the Water-Cure Journalin the hands of all; not that I expect that it would convinceall of their errors, for there are those that will not yield toproof, however plain and powerful; but there is a vast deal! of benefit to be derived from it, even if one does not concur. with the views advanced: the code or standard of morals ad-vocated by it is the highest contended for by any publica-tion. I have taken the Phrenological Journal threeyears, and the Water-Cure Journal one, and I hope Imay never be deprived of them so long as I live. I alsohope the time is not far distant when it may be an objectfor lecturers to traverse the State and lecture. [Everywhere throughout the West and South-west thereis a great demand for lecturers and physicians of the rightstamp—pure Hydropathists, zealous, earnest, and well-edu-cated. The people need instruction in the laws of life andhealth. There is a call for the physician to take his trueplace in the community—the place of teacher of hygiene—though there are unfortunately plenty of sick people yet togive him other work.] From F. G. C, Beloit, Wis.—I am much pleasedwith your Journals, particularly the Watee-C


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