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Title: The magnetic and mineral springs of Michigan, to which is prefixed an essay on the climate of Michigan
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: Kennedy, Stiles
Subjects: Mineral waters
Publisher: Wilmington, Del., James & Webb
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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acid gas, it willnot do as a rule to bathe in the water at its natural tempera- 6o Midland Magnetic Spring. ture, 470 F. Prof. Duffield, of Detroit, who analyzed this water,says : These waters will be found beneficial in all cases wherethere is a lack of secretions in, or exhalation from, the mucoussurface of the gastro intestinal canal, thereby establishinghealthy secretions, especially in torpid conditions of the ali-mentary canal; also for the relief of plethora and chronic mala-dies dependant thereon, producing augmentation of the actionof the absorbents, they will, in the hand of the practitioner ofMedicine, become of value in some forms of dropsy. By theircathartic action they will have a tendency to relieve intesti-nal torpor, dependent on inactivity of the muscular fibres ofthe alimentary canal, and even in a partially paralyzed condi-tion of this organ. In Chorea, Hysteria and analogous mala-dies, they will prove a valuable aid to the direct medicationof the family physician.
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CHAPTER X, EATON RAPIDS MAGNETIC SPRINGS. LOCATION. ANALYSIS OF WATERS. Eaton Rapids is a very pleasant town of twenty-five hun-dred inhabitans, situated on Grand River, twenty-five milesNorthwest from Jackson. The Grand River Valley Branch ofthe Michigan Southern Rail Road, supplies the town withseveral daily trains. Seven Mineral Wells are found here, thedeepest being nearly two hundred feet below the surface.Every well, I believe, is connected with a hotel, and each hotelhas bathing facilities attached to it, so that invalids are nottroubled, as in many places, getting to and from the bath-house. These wells all belong to the calcic class of waters.The Frost Well is the oldest and bears the following analysisby Prof. Duffield : Sulphate of Lime grs. 4.64 Carbonate of Lime Magnesia. Iron Chloride of Sodium Silicia Organic Matter and loss. 46.249.112.389.21 15-7490 Total Mineral contents 1 imp. gallon 88.22 Total Carbonic Acid 22,22 Cub. In. The analysis of the Shaw spring made by Pr

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