Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1860-11-21
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Manufacturers of Hostetter's Cele6rated Stomach
BiHers can appeal with perfect confidence to ply
sicians and citizens generally of the United Sta
because the article has attained reputation here
tofore unk aown. few facts upon this point will
speak more powerfully than volumes of bare asser-
ton or blazoning puffery. The consumption of
Hostetters Stomach Bitters for the last year a
mounted to a half million bottles, and from
its manifest steady increase in times past, iti
ident that during the coming year the eoTisump-
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 most prominent
physicians in those sections of the country where
the article is best known who not only recommend
the Bitters to their patients, but ready at al
tunes to give testimonials to its efficacy in all cas-
ses of stoma machic arrangements and the diseases
sulting therefrom. This is not temporary popu-"
arity, obtained by extraordinary efforts in the wa
of trumpeting the qualities of the Btters but a
solid estimation of an invaluable medicine. which
is destined to be as enduring time itself
Hostetter's Stomach Btters have proved God IS
send to regions where fever and ague and various
other bilious complaints have counted their vic :
tins by hundreds. To be able to state confdent1
ly that the 'Bitters certain cure for the Dys
pepsia and like diseases, is to the proprietors q
source of unalloyed pleasure 1t removes all mor-
bid matter from the stomach, purifes the blood !,
and mparts renewed vitality to the nervous sys-
tem 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 restores them
to condition essential to the healthy discharg ge'
of the functions of nature.
Elderly persons may use the Bitters daily as per-
directions on the bottle, and they will find it a.
stmuant peculiarly adapted to comfort declining
years, it is pleasant to the palate inyigoratng
to the bowels, excellent a tonic and rejuvena4
ting generally We have evidence of thousands
of aged 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 phi yscians
they have abandoned all deleterious drugs and
fairly tested the merits of this article A few
words to the gentlcr sex. There certain Pc
riods when their cares harrassing th at many
of them sink under the trial. The relation Of mo-
ther and child is so 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 stimulant to recuperate the
gies of the system, and enable the mother to bear
up under her exhausting trials and responstbili-
ties. Nursing mothers generally prefer the Bit
ters to all other invigorators that receive the
dorsement of physicians, because it is agreeable
to the taste as well certain to give permanent
increase of bodily strength.
All those persons to whom we have particular
" referred above, to wit sufferers from fever and
and so lar as he maybe left to carry out his own
views and wishes, all would be well enough.''
Does the editor of the Republican wish us to
understand by this that he endorses what he is
pleased to term sshellish, disunion senti-
ment ?'' Does ne really mean that man who
he charges with entertaining such obnoxious
ideas as ':negro equality" and ssabolitionism, ,.
is 'sa true patriot, and if ssleft to carry out''
those ''views," that he will be s:national in
sentiment" Z" Say, George, how Is this2