9780282848583 - You Should Drink More Water, and Vade Mecum Water Is the Best: Vade Mecum Spring, Affording 20000 Gals. Daily; Stokes County, North Carolina, U. S. A (Classic Repri... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Vade Mecum Springs, a historic North Carolina resort renowned for its purportedly curative mineral water. Nestled amidst the picturesque Sauratown Mountains, the springs emerged as a beacon of health and wellness during the early 20th century. The author meticulously chronicles the discovery of the springs, their unique mineral composition, and the entrepreneurial endeavors that transformed the site into a thriving resort. The narrative is interwoven with testimonials from individuals who experienced remarkable recoveries from a range of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and rheumatism. The book delves into the prevailing medical theories of the era, exploring the belief in the therapeutic properties of mineral waters and their ability to restore balance to the body. It also sheds light on the cultural significance of resorts like Vade Mecum Springs, which offered respite from the pressures of modern life and a chance to reconnect with nature. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era when mineral springs held the promise of rejuvenation and healing, leaving readers to ponder the enduring human quest for wellness and the historical role of such natural wonders in shaping our understanding of health and well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.