Source
State Library of Florida, 917.59 R167
Description
Print advertisement for Clarendon House, located 30 miles south of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River at Green Cove Springs. The ad includes a description of the discharge of the Green Cove warm sulphur spring and notes the waters' ability to cure rheumatism, gout, scrofula, dyspepsia, paralysis, neuralgia, nervous affections, erysipelas, and all eruptive diseases, kidney disorders, and general disability. Printed in the back matter of "Rambler," Guide to Florida (New York: American News Company, 1875).
Clarendon House,
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla.
ON THE
ST. JOHN'S RIVER,
30 Miles South of Jacksonville
to Green Cove.
Belonging to this house, and within 100 ft. of it, is the Green Cove Warm Sulphur Spring, discharging 3,000 gallons per minute, of temperature 78 degrees.
This water is highly valuable in its medicinal qualities, in the following diseases. Rheumatism- Gout- Scrofula- Dyspepsia- Paralysis- Neuralgia- all Nervous Affections- Erysipelas, and all Eruptive Diseases- Kidney Disorders, and General Deibility.
Large additions have been made, during the past seasting, to the Bathing facilities. The Baths and Dressing Rooms now occupy a space 200 ft. long by 50 ft. wide.
The house is supplied with water from the Spring, by means of water power.
HARRIS, APPLEGATE & CO., PROPRIETORS.
Chicago Manual of Style
Advertisement for Clarendon House in Green Cove Springs, 1875. 1875. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297560>, accessed 28 July 2021.
MLA
Advertisement for Clarendon House in Green Cove Springs, 1875. 1875. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Jul. 2021.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297560>.
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(State Archives of Florida)
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