Washington Branch Sanitarium by H. N. Sisco

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 30, 1909

Washington Branch Sanitarium

By H. N. Sisco

The Washington Branch Sanitarium has been in operation four years and nine months. During this time a little over one thousand different patients have been treated. Among these are the following:—

The wife and daughter of a congressman from California; daughter of a senator from California; wife of a senator from Kansas; wife of a senator from Idaho; the secretary of the educational department of the Y. M. C. A., of Washington, D. C.; three college professors; the secretary of the Emigration Restriction League of New York City; the secretary of the Cuban legation in Washington; the minister from one European nation; an ex-governor of a State; the superintendent of the public parks in Washington, and also the chief landscape gardener; four lawyers; twenty-eight physicians; the superintendent of the purity department of the W. C. T. U.; twelve army or navy officers, including two retired generals; the superintendent of the shipping department; the first auditor and the assistant treasurer of the United States Treasury; one United States representative; six United States senators; the assistant attorney-general, and two chief justices of the United States Supreme Court; also many minor officials of the government departments.

Our work is prospering, and all the workers are of good courage.

H. N. SISCO, M. D.