"OPEN
ALL THE YEAR. Diseases
Cured without Drugs. Physcultopathy, the new Healing Art.
Massage, Turkish Baths, and all sorts of appliances for up-to-date
Hydrotherapy treatments. 60 foot swimming pool. Expert manual Swedish
operators, and separate departments in all cases for men and women.
Shampoos, hair dressing and manicuring. Electrical
appliances. Grand lecture hall 115' x 65'. Gymnasium 91' x
61'. Luxuriantly furnished, permitting basketball, volley ball, indoor
tennis, handball, etc. Physical Culture entertainment, music and
lecture every Tuesday night at 8:15 o'clock by Bernarr Macfadden.
Special classes for men, women, boys and girls."
Note: I enjoyed reading a bit about Bernarr Macfadden. He was born 1868, and died 1955. A sickly child, he went on to become a believer in the power of exercise and good nutrition to heal. He established several health spas, low cost restaurants, and publications. |