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THE BOARD

OF

HEALTH AND LONGEVITY,

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INDEPENDENT ORDER OF HOREBITES.
Established April 13, 1842.

Ex. 17, 6.

1. COR. 10. 4.

WE, the undersigned, (believing that "Water is best;" and that every attempt to improve it, by the admixture of Alcoholic, Narcotic, or Aromatic substances, only tend to injure it and those who take it ;) hereby agree to abstain from all Artificial Beverages; and in all suitable ways to discountenance their use throughout the community. This is to Certify that

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HEALTH & LONGEVITY:

OR

HYDROPATHY FOR THE PEOPLE:

CONSISTING OF

PLAIN OBSERVATIONS

ON

DRUGS, DIET, WATER, AIR, EXERCISE, ETC.

BY

W. HORSELL, V.D. M., I.O.R.,

PRESIDENT OF THE NATURE'S BEVERAGE SOCIETY, OR I. O. H.

His days shall be an hundred and twenty years.-GEN. vi. 3.
He that dieth an hundred years old shall die a boy, etc.-BI-
SHOP LOWTH'S TRANSLATION OF ISAIAH, 65. 20-23.

Behold, I have given you every green herb-and every tree-to
you it shall be for meat.-GEN. i. 29.

All that drink water shall be comforted.-EZEKIEL Xxxi. 16.
Our faith is simple, and can be reduced to nearly the following
maxims -Whosoever desires to enjoy Health and Longevity, and
to be quickly cured of all accidental indispositions; should prefer
vegetable to animal food; should swallow nothing hot; drink
only milk or water; be lightly clad; avoid artificial heat and
drugs; and take much exercise in the open air.

LONDON:

HOULSTON AND STONEMAN,
65, PATERNOSTER ROW;

THE AUTHOR, AND ALL BOOKSELLERS.

MDCCCXLV.

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