Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-10-23
:" T e T TER'S STOM G. III
I'LL B Il T S.-The nroprietors and

Manufacturers of Hostetter's Celebrated Stomach
BitterS appeal with perfect confidence to ply
sicians and citizens generally of the United States
because the article has attained a reputation here
tofore unknown. A few facts upon this point will
speak more powerfully than volumes of bare asser-
ton blazoning puffery The consumption of
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for the last year a
mounted to over haIf-million bottles and from
its manifest steady increase in times past it is
fdent that during the coming year the cOnsump-
ton will reach near million bottles This i'm
mense amount could never have been sold but for
the 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 all
tunes to give testimonials to its efficacy in all
ses of stomachic arrangements and the diseases
suting therefrom. This is not temporary popu-
larity, obtained by extraordinary efforts in the way
of trumpeting the qualities of the Bitters, but
solid estimation of an invaluable medicine which
| is destined to be enduring time itself
Hostetter's 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
| y that the 'Bitters' a certain for the Dys
pepsia and like diseases is to the proprietors
source of unalloyed pleasure. 1t removes all NOR
| bid matter from the stomach, purifies the blood
| and imparts 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 soon restores them
/
| of the functions Of nature.
Elderly persons may use the Bitters daily as per
| directions on the bottle, and they will find it
| stmulant peculiarly adapted to comfort declining
years, it is pleasant to the palate invigoratnS
to the bowels excellent a tonic, and re)uvena-
| 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 sex. There are certain Pc
riods when their cares so harrassing that any
| 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 reouperate the ener-
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 nvgorators that receive the en-
dorsement of physicians, because it is agreeable
| to the taste we'll certain to give permanent
| increase Of bodily strength.
All those persons, to whom we have particular
Iy 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.
mothers, will consult their own physical welfare
by giving to Hostetter's Celebrated Stomach Bit
ters trial.
Caut.on-We caution the public against using
any of the many limitations commercials but ask
for Hostetters Celebrated Stomach Bifters and see
that each bottle has the words ssDr. Hostetter',
| Stomach Bitters' blown the side of the bottle
and stamped on the metallic cap covering the cork
and observe that our autograph signature in on the
label I-Prepared aud sold by Hostetter9 Smith
Pittsburg, Pa, and sold by all druggists grocers
and dealers generally throughout the United
States, Canada, South America, and Germ any
| Agents-Ges.W Rheem and C. D. .Watsc a. Clear.
| 6eld John Patton, Curwensville; D. Tyler Hus.
| ton r. X. Arnold. Luthsrsburg. Got "a, go.