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Belief kills and belief cures
PEOPLE BELIEVE mineral waters can cure even AIDS. According to Daniel Fullcott, the security guard at Bath Fountain, "The only thing the water don't heal is bad mind." He told Outlook that his mother had suffered a stroke and she used the water to ease...

Story behind the waters
DESMOND BLAIR, the manager of Bath Fountain Hotel and Spa, retells the story of a slave named Jacob who found the mineral waters in the 1690s quite by accident. The slave was a runaway belonging to a Colonel Stanton. While he was in hiding he bathed some.

That cleaning feeling
WESTERN BUREAU: THIS HOUSE Husband thing is getting serious. It is changing my entire modus operandi. I remember the days a long time ago when I was incredulous at women who would get up at 3:00 a.m. and clean everywhere. I used to wonder why it...

Of children and manhood
WESTERN BUREAU: I DID NOT realise just how much the perception of a male being a man is linked to fathering children until I became one. A father, that is.



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