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Asthma.—Maj. E. W Hale was afflicted with Asthma, and, after seeking relief at various watering places, he derived more benefit from the water of this well than from any other; and, now, uses it as a common beverage.
ANALYSIS OF THE WELL WATER.
An analysis of the Well water, by Prof. Greene of LaFayette College, Easton, Pa., shows it to contain
"An abundance of free Carbonic Acid;
[1]Sesqui Oxide of Iron:
Carbonate of Lime:
Carbonate“ of Magnesia;
Chloride of Sodium;
Chloride“ of Potash;
Sulphate of Lime;
Sulphate“ of Magnesia;
and a trace of Silica."
ERRATA.
Page 13, line 13, make whehter read whether.
Page“ 13, line“ 16, make“ white read whites.
Page“ 28, line“ 29, make“ tbich read thick.
Page“ 35, line“ 2, make“ suppesing read supposing.
Page“ 36, line“ 5, 6, 10, 11, make Savior read Saviour.
- ↑ The Sesqui Oxide of Iron contains the best ingredients, for medical preparations of iron, known to the Medical Profession; and this water is supposed to be more highly charged with it than any other mineral water In the State, or, probably, in the United States.
