The What The Why The Way of Internal Baths
- Used
- Condition
- Fine. Some dust soiling to wrappers.
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tyrrell's Hygienic Institute, 1916. Fine. Some dust soiling to wrappers.. Photographically illustrated booklet promoting "Internal Baths", i.e. colonics, and advertising the J.B.L. Cascade treatment. Disease the treatment purports to treat or cure include appendicitis, eczema, indigestion, mental distress, obesity, painful childbirth, and "that tired feeling", among other afflictions. Includes several pages of testimonials from doctors, housewives, and even celebrities like Lillian Russell (p. 31). Includes an advert for Castle Springs Open Air Sanatorium in California (p. 36), which uses the treatment, as well as a list of doctors and institutions in the rear that also use the product.
8vo (7.75" by 5.25"), pp. 64, stapled in original illustrated wrappers.
8vo (7.75" by 5.25"), pp. 64, stapled in original illustrated wrappers.
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- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20001554
- Title
- The What The Why The Way of Internal Baths
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine. Some dust soiling to wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Tyrrell's Hygienic Institute
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Colonics, Health and wellness, Public health, women's health, constipation
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Eclectibles
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Tolland, Connecticut
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