Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1860-11-21
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Manufacturers of Hostetter's CeleByqted Stomach
BttterS can appeal with perfect confidence to ply
sicians and citizens generally of the United States
because the article has attained reputation here
tofore unknown. A few facts upon this point will
speak more powerfully tn an volumes of bare asser-
ton or blazoning puffery. The consumption of
Hostetters Stomach Bitters for the last year a
mounted to half million bottles and from
its manifest steady increase in times past it is ev-
ldent that during the coming year the consump-
ton will reach near one million bottles. This i'm
mense amount could never have been sold but for
the rare medicinal properties contained in the pre-
paration, and the sanction of the ost prominent
physicians in those sections of the country where
the article is best known, who not only md
the Bitters to their patients but are ready at all
times to give testimonials to its efficacy in all ca
of stomachic arrangements and the diseases re-
sutiug therefrom. This is not a temporary popu-
larity, obtained by extraordinary efforts in the way
of trumpeting the qualities of the BitteIs, but a
solid estimation of an invaluable medicine, which
| is destined to be as enduring time itself
Hostetter IS Stomach Bitters have proved a God
send to regions where fever and ague and various
other bilious complaints have counted their vic
tins by hundreds. To be able to state confident
ly that the 'Bltters are certain for the Dys
pepsla and like diseases is to the propretors
source of unalloyed pleasure. 1t removes all NOR
bid matter from the stomach purifies the blood.
and imparts renewed vitality to the nervous sys-
TEN: giving it that tone ard energy indispensable
for the restoration of health. 1t operates upon
the stomach, liver, and other digestive organs,
mildly but powerfully, and soon restores them
to a condition essential to the healthy discharge
of the functions of nature.
Elderly persons may use the Bitters daily as per
directions on the bottle and they will find it a
stimulant peculiarly adapted to comfort declining
years. as 1t Is pleasant to the palate, invigorating
to the bowels, excellent tonic, and reiuvena-
ting generally. We have evidence of thousands
of aged men and women who have experienced
the benefit of using this preparation while suffer-
ing from stomach arrangements and general de-
bility; acting under the advice of physicians
they have abandoned all deleterious drugs and
fairly tested the merits of this article few
words to the gentler There arc certain pc
RODS when their cares so harrassing that MANY
of them sink under the trial The relation of mo-
ther and child is absorbingly tender that the
mother, especially if she be young is apt to for
get her own health in the extreme anxiety for her
infant. Should the period for maternity arrive
during the summer season. the wear of body and
mind is generally aggravated. Here, then, is a
necessity for a stimulant to recuperate the ener-
gies of the system, and enable the mother to bear
up under her exhaustng trials and responstbili-
ties. Nursing mothers generally prefer the Bit
ters to all other invigorators that receive the en-
dorsement OF physicians, because it is agreeable
to the taste rs well as certain to give permanent
increase of bodily strength.
All those persons, to whom we have particular
ly referred above, to wit sufferers from fever and
ague, caused by malaria, diarrhea, dysentery, in
Digestion loss of appetite and all diseases or de-
rangements of the stomach, superanuated inyal-
ids, persons of sedentary occupation, and nursing
mothers, viii consult their own physical welfare
by giving to Hostetter's Celebrated Stomach Bit
ters trial.
CGnttom.-We canton the public against using
any OF the many limitations counterfeits but ask
for HoStetters Celebrated Stomach Bitters and see
that each bottle has the words cdr J. Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters'' blown on the side of the bottle.
and stamped on the metallic cap covering the cork
and observe that our autograph signature is on the
label tSSPrepared and sold by Hostetterd d Smtth,
Pittsburg, Pa, and sold by all druggists grocers
and dealers generally throughout the United
States, Canada. South America. and Germany
Agents-Geo.W Rheem and c. d Watts, n. Clear
field John Patton, Curwensvile; D. Tyler Hus-
ton +. K. Arnold Lnthersburg. Oct a. go