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It did however boast many luxuries, including "offices, tea rooms, training quarters, plunge, slipper shower and needle baths".

Toward the end of the 1880s Russian and Turkish baths were offered, and in the 1890s German needle baths and Scotch douches (concentrated stream of hot or cold water, often used on the back) were added.

It featured an indoor swimming pool complete with cold "needle baths", a gymnasium with suspended track and outfitted with the most modern gymnasium equipment from Sweden and the Sargent School of Boston, as well as a full time physician to oversee the athletic and posture programs.

The Hale had two needle and shower baths, one hot room, six cooling rooms, a gymnasium, and 14 dressing rooms on the men's side; the women's department contained 8 tubs, one vapor bath, one hot room, two cooling rooms, one needle bath, and six individual dressing rooms.

He woke blearyeyed and was still so after a needle shower.

A light sprinkling of needles showered over the two officers.

Then you're going to take a cold needle shower and hope it'll make up for a sleepless night-you're on duty in an hour!

The downdraught of the rotor blew cold on my face and a few pine needles showered to the ground.

Purple needles showered down, and a large branch shook loose and bounced nearby.

Then his fingers twitched and the gun made a spitting sound and needles showered off my chest.

Wanda Landowska's harpsichord playing was "as stimulating as a needle shower."

Yes, it's the end of that pfffiffff sound of another needle shower every time someone opens the front door or changes the channel on the television.

Under a sharp, needling shower, Nancy soaped his shoulders, his back, and his buttocks.

He brought spiky precision to "The Shepherd," in which scurrying notes rained down on listeners like a needle shower.

He luxuriated under the needle shower, letting the strong hot jets of water work the kinks and soreness out of his muscles.

Facilities in the bathhouses included licensing for the number of tubs along with spraying facilities such as water jets and needle showers.

And I felt good; I tingled all over, as if I'd just had a needle shower and a rubdown.

Wet brambles and a few straggling pine needles showered off the creature as it ran, sending snow flying in a blinding flurry.

There was more answering fire, automatic weapons chewing whole pine boughs from the trees surrounding him, pine needles showering him.

I stayed a couple of hours, had a steam bath, a plunge, a needle shower, a rubdown and made a couple of phone calls from there.

Many of these spas offered individual tub baths, vapor baths, douche sprays, needle showers, and pool bathing to their guests.

I felt as if I had had nine hours of sleep, a needle shower, and three slugs of ice-cold akvavit on an empty stomach.

I got up and had a look at myself in the mirror and then went in and set my 'fresher for a needle shower and a hard massage.

From the opening movement, "Broken Chords," the harpsichord part abounds in arpeggios and cascades of passagework: the sonic equivalent of needle showers.

New for this winter is a thalassotherapy center, which offers seawater massages, thermal jet baths, algae bubble baths, salt loofah rubs and Swiss needle showers.

The two phaerimm responded with a horrifying array of flame geysers and needle showers, black fogs and acid clouds, steaming pits and strangling tentacles.

He went into the needle shower and let the harsh spray beat down on the top of his head, turning his face upward until the tiny blasts of water hurt his skin.

The bus came and I rode downtown, went to a Turkish Bath establishment, had a steam bath, a needle shower, a rub-down, a shave, and the rest of the whisky.

Thorby wallowed in his bath, from needle shower, through hot pool whose sides and bottom massaged him with a thousand fingers, to lukewarm swimming plunge that turned cooler while he was in it.