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  • n  a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases

  • At its very best, his voice sounds as if it were drifting over the walls of a tuberculosis sanitariumbut that's part of the charm.
  • He worked in a tea and coffee store, directed a chamber of commerce, ran a wholesale business, managed a sanitarium and some textile mills, invented and marketed a successful .
  • Actress Jeanne Eagels, restless and intemperate, died last October in Manhattan at the Park Avenue Hospital, a private psychotherapeutic sanitarium.
News & Articles

  • Belle Isle and Metallica tune up, gear up for weekend's big Orion festival
    Belle Isle was quiet but bustling today as crews began final preparations for Orion Music + More, the Metallica-led rock festival that will take over a southern stretch of the Detroit park Saturday and Sunday. Across the way, Metallica members James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo gathered with Detroit city officials and others for an afternoon media conference at the tented Sanitarium Stage, which ...
    June 7, 2013 - Detroit Free Press
Quotes

  • Rob Zombie in Washington Post
    I always envisioned the film in three acts,Zombie explains, with "Act 1 being young Michael, Act 2 being Smith's Grove Sanitarium and Act 3 being Haddonfield, and only Act 3 would have elements of the original film."
  • Charles Busch in New York Times
    I think it looks like a Chinese sanitarium,said Mr. Busch, whose credits include a play called "Shanghai Moon," in which he played Lady Sylvia Allington, the American-born wife of an English diplomat who becomes an opium addict and is tried...

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