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LICENSED PRIVATE ASYLUM SYSTEM.

CLARK'S SANITARIUM-STOCKTON.

ASA CLARK, M.D., PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE.

Located at the corner of South and Center streets. Distance from Southern Pacific Railroad, about one mile; from Santa Fe Railroad, one half mile. Cars of Central Traction Company pass the Sanitarium. Number of patients September 1, 1906, 40. Number of patients limited to 75. Minimum rate for care and treatment, $60 per month.

The buildings are two stories in height, and the sanitary conditions. are perfect. The corridors are wide, airy, and light, affording such patients as can not be trusted on the grounds, and all others during stormy weather, ample room for exercise.

The Sanitarium is located on a tract comprising forty-five acres, the greater part of which is devoted to dairy purposes. The milk, butter, chickens, and eggs are products of the place and are supplied in abundance.

The requirements for admission are justification by consent of patient or patient's natural or legal guardian.

Post office box, 297. Telephone, Green 351.

LIVERMORE SANITARIUM-LIVERMORE.

JOHN W. ROBERTSON, M.D., PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE.

Located a quarter of a mile from Southern Pacific Railroad depot. Number of patients September 1, 1906, 54. Number of patients limited to 60. Minimum rate for care and treatment, $100 per month. Mental department contains eight segregated cottages for proper isolation and segregation. All cottages one story, containing from six to ten patients in separate rooms or suites. No inclosures or barred windows. Hydrotherapy basis of treatment. No legal steps necessary, but must have statement from friends and physician.

Post office address, Drawer S. Telephone, Main 71.

GARDNER SANITARIUM-BELMONT, SAN MATEO COUNTY.

A. M. GARDNER, SUPERINTENDENT AND PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE.

H. C. MCCLENAHAN, ASSISTANT PHYSICIAN.

On coast division of Southern Pacific Railroad, depot Third and Townsend streets, San Francisco. All patients and visitors are met on arrival at Belmont by carriages and taken to the Sanitarium, distance one half mile.

Number of patients limited to 60. Lowest rate for care and treatment, $125 per month. Number of patients September 1, 1906, 33. Patients suffering from contagious diseases are not admitted.

The Sanitarium buildings consist of those erected by the late Senator Ralston as his summer home. The rooms are large and well ventilated. and so arranged as to be filled with sunshine the greater portion of the day. All sewage is carried from the buildings through private sewers to the bay, thereby doing away with the necessity of cesspools.

The ornamental grounds consist of about fifteen acres, under a high state of cultivation. Old oaks and other trees give an abundance of shade, adding materially to the pleasure and comfort of the patients. The entire landed property of the Sanitarium consists of seventy-seven acres, through which are drives and walks which allow of abundance of exercise without the patients coming in contact with persons not connected with the Sanitarium.

All the latest and approved means and methods adapted for the treatment and care of mental and nervous disorders, the drug and liquor habits, are in daily use at the Sanitarium.

Nurses are not allowed to wear uniforms, as it is desired that no apparent distinction should exist between nurses and patients when out walking or driving.

Post office address, Belmont, San Mateo County, Cal. Telephone. Main 41.

OSBORNE HALL-SANTA CLARA.

DR. ANTRIM EDGAR OSBORNE, PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE. Located on block bounded by Franklin, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Liberty streets, Santa Clara, Cal.; office, 1590 Franklin street. It is three fourths of a mile from Santa Clara station, Southern Pacific Railroad train, bus, or street car. Electric line from San Jose has terminus opposite block.

Number of patients limited to 50.

Number of patients on hand September 1, 1906, 25.

Minimum rate for care, etc., $30 per month.

There is a department for the care, training, and education of children suffering from nervous disorders and from all forms of mental weakness; a department for adults suffering from the milder and more tractable forms of mental disease; and a department for the aged: senility, dementia, etc. Epileptics and paralytics are also admitted when accommodations can be so applied.

Cottages are of frame, with modern conveniences and suitably equipped for the work. Patients are segregated and cared for according to class as far as possible. Grounds are kept attractive and offer seclusion and privacy. There are no special forms governing admission. Patients may be entered or removed at any time.

Post office address, Santa Clara, Cal. Telephone, North 201.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SANITARIUM FOR NERVOUS DISEASES.

J. H. MCBRIDE, M.D., PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE.

Accessible by Pacific electric cars from Los Angeles and Pasadena, and Santa Fe Railroad at Lamanda Park station. Number of patients limited to 30. Number of patients September 1, 1906, 21.

Main building heated by hot water; three cottages heated by furnace and lighted by electricity. Best modern equipment. All forms of baths. Massage and electrical treatment. Minimum rate, $25 per week.

Post office address, Pasadena, Cal.

PASADENA SANITARIUM.

T. W. BISHOP, M.D., RESIDENT PHYSICIAN.

Number of patients, 25.

Main building and cottage. Facilities for hydropathic treatment. Heated by hot water, electric lighted, modern plumbing. Post office address, South Pasadena, Cal.

BIRD HAVEN.

SARAH WOOD, MANAGER.

An institution located on the outskirts of San Jose, and reached by the street cars of that city. A private home for the care of feebleminded of any age.

Capacity, 16 patients.

Post office address, San Jose, Cal.

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