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Identifier: nationalparkspor1921yard (find matches)
Title: The national parks portfolio
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Yard, Robert Sterling, 1861-1945 United States. National Park Service
Subjects: National parks and reserves
Publisher: Washington, DC : G.P.O.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Maurice Spring, Hot Springs ReservationThis is centrally located and hundreds of persons visit it daily (228)
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Main Entrance to the Hot Springs Reservation SPRINGS OF HEALING (ROM the slopes of a picturesque wooded hill among the wild and F romantic Ozark Mountains of Arkansas flow springs of hot waterwhose powers to alleviate certain bodily ills have been recognizedI for many generations. Tradition has it that their curative proper-ties were known to the Indians long before the Spanish invasion. It is prob-able that they were known to De Soto, who died in 1542, less than a hundredmiles away. It is tradition that Indian warring tribes suspended all hostilitiesat these healing springs whose neighborhood they called The Land of Peace. Government analyses of the waters disclose more than twenty chemicalconstituents, but it is not these nor their combination to which is principallyattributed the waters unquestioned helpfulness in many disordered conditions,but to their remarkable radioactivity. The reservation is the oldest national park, having received that statusin 1832, forty years before the

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  • bookauthor:United_States__National_Park_Service
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