. History of Saline County, Missouri, carefully written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources ... with a condensed history of Missouri; the state constitution; a military record of its volunteers in either army of the great civil war ... biographical sketches of prominent men .. . Cottages, Sweet Water Springs. As will be seen from the above analysis, there is a close correspondencebetween the waters of this iVkesion Spring and the mineral waters ofHamburg Kissingen, in Germany, and as the name Akesion intimates, theyhave great healing properties, and act admirably
. History of Saline County, Missouri, carefully written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources ... with a condensed history of Missouri; the state constitution; a military record of its volunteers in either army of the great civil war ... biographical sketches of prominent men .. . Cottages, Sweet Water Springs. As will be seen from the above analysis, there is a close correspondencebetween the waters of this iVkesion Spring and the mineral waters ofHamburg Kissingen, in Germany, and as the name Akesion intimates, theyhave great healing properties, and act admirably in all diseases of thestomach, bowels, kidneys, bladder, and diseases peculiar to females. The anlysis of HISTORY OF SALINE COUNTY. 125SWEET SPRING WATER is as follows: Chloride Sodium grains per gallon. Potassium Lithium ( Magnesia Calcium Bromide Magnesia ( Sulphate Lime • Carbonate Lime Iron ( Manganese Alumina Silica Orcranic matters Rustic Bridge, Sweet Water Springs. The ingredients of this spring, as given above, differ materially from allother known springs, resembling more nearly the ingredients of the KingsWell at Bath, England, than any of the American or German springs ofcelebrity. The waters of this spring are limpid and have a pure, sweetishtaste. Their action is strongly diuretic, and have exhibited wonderfulcurative and tonic properties upon dyspepsia, dysentery, diarrhea, diseasesof the kidneys and urinary organs, and many of the diseases peculiar towomen. These springs will yet be the Saratoga of the Mississippi valley, andthere is every reason why they should become so. The present SweetSprings Company, composed chiefly of D. W. and Leslie Marmaduker 126 HISTORY OF SALINE COUNTY. have already expended many thousands of dollars upon the buildings andgrounds, and are constantly adding to their impro^-ements, beautifying andadorning. An elegant hotel, with
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