. Book of the Royal blue . Springs are in an elevated andhealthful mountain district, highly pictur-esque, and possessing historic and socialassociations from the time of Washingtonto the present day. They have been visitedfor more than a hundred years by thousandsof people in search of health and water is used for both drinking and bathing, and when used as a bath at itsnatural temperature, 75 degrees Fahrenheit,is most delightful and invigorating. Thewaters flow from five springs at the rate of2,000 gallons per minute. There aregood hotel accommodations, in additionto several bo
. Book of the Royal blue . Springs are in an elevated andhealthful mountain district, highly pictur-esque, and possessing historic and socialassociations from the time of Washingtonto the present day. They have been visitedfor more than a hundred years by thousandsof people in search of health and water is used for both drinking and bathing, and when used as a bath at itsnatural temperature, 75 degrees Fahrenheit,is most delightful and invigorating. Thewaters flow from five springs at the rate of2,000 gallons per minute. There aregood hotel accommodations, in additionto several boarding-houses, in close proximityto the Springs. Orkney Springs, Va., is situated amongthe foothills of the Alleghanies, 2,300 feetabove sea-level, twelve miles drive fromMount Jackson, and reached by the ValleyBranch of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroadin connection with the Southern variety of mineral waters found hereinclude the Chalybeate, Blue Sulphur,Healing, Arsenic, Alum and thefamous Bear Wallow BERKELEY SPRINGS, W. VA.
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