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In 1879, Dr. Leslie Keeley, a Civil War surgeon, announced a cure for alcoholism, opium habits and other addictions. He opened over 200 sanatoriums in the United States and Europe. During their month-long stays, patients received regular injections of gold chloride and engaged in group therapy.

  • Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Sanatoriums--Washington (State)--Seattle; Alcoholism; Drug abuse
  • Subjects (LCSH): Alcoholism--Treatment; Drug abuse--Treatment
  • Categories: Health resorts, sanatoriums; and spas; Psychology and mental health; Quackery
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
Author
English: Keeley Institute
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Institution
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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207
Inscriptions
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Text:
The purpose of the "The Keeley Cure" as devised and put into practice by Dr. Leslie Keeley, of Dwight, Ill., is the treatment and cure of the liquor, drug and tobacco addictions, and nerve exhaustion...Alcoholism and the drug addictions constitute a disease which "The Keeley Cure" will absolutely and completely eradicate from the system, leaving the patient in a normal condition, entirely free from any craving or necessity for stimulants.
Publisher
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Polk's Seattle Directory Company
Digital ID Number
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ADV0183
Company/Advertising Agency
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Keeley Institute
Publisher
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Polk's Seattle Directory Company
Publisher Location
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Seattle
Publication Source
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Seattle city directory, p. 1679

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