The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-06
KADWAY 4 CO.,
p John Street, New York
HOW OUR SOLDIERS SHOuLDBEPREpARED
TO FIGHT.

HeaHh and D@cipiinc.
Health aud discipline the mos, important
elements IN an army to ensure success. discipline
without health will prove Intellectual 40 shot
without powder. Health is the propelllng torce
of the army, and is the symbol ofvciory.
It's, therefore, ofthe greatest importance, that
the system of medication best adapted tor the pro-
lection ui soldiers against sickness, as well as that
known to be- the most speedy aud effect ial IN re-
storing the sick to health, without regard to pro-
icssuGal prcJuuicc, be- adopted.
THIS is no time Tor medical martincts to qulbbIc
about professional dignity. All the dignity the
profession can bring To bear viii neither prevent
/ sickness among the troops nor cure those all ctcd.
/ Our armies, to be successful, must be kept n a
healthy condition; and the most sure means of Sc
curing this desldcratum Is through the remedial
powers Of
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF,
winch has already proved itself IN over hity req
ments now at the seat of war near Washington, to
! be positive prevention against sickness IN the
! form of
Chs and Fever, Fever aud Aguc
! Bilious Fever Typhoid Fever
! DiarhIa, Dysentery,
! Small Pox Measles
| and other maIafious and infectious diseases
Bear IN mind we say, that Rddwdy'S Reddy Re-
| hp Will protect the troops exposed to these dis
eases against attacks. Now, 1t is conceded by all
| ihc medical men IN our army, that they have no
reliable means Of preventing attacks OF these DIS
eases, neither have they any positive assurance of
curing the sick but, ON the contrary, tn. majority
| OF the sick, seized with fever and aguc, typhoid.
bilious and other ievcrs either die, or niger Hong
| until they are reduced to mere wrecks aud walk
| ing skeletons. Experience has established the
TACT that the treatment of calOme, quIrIne and
mercury IN cases OF fever and aguc, typhoid fever
and other tevcrs of tins class, is injurious in
camps than IN private practice, when We take INTO
! consideration that canvass walls and exposure to
| heavy dcws and the malaria from pools OF water
and damp grounds prove but poor shelter for the
SICK, We may readily conjecture that the penalties
| OF mcrCurlal and qunnc treatment will, IN the
majority at cases, be exhibited IN the form of rheu-
matsm ,ncuragla, pains and stiffness IN the ionts
engagements of the liver, JaundIcc, yellow aun-
| ders, dyspepsia, pleursy, coughs, colds, &c,
which Will cling to the unfortunate patient for
| Years.
IN DR.. RAILWAYS REMEDIES
the soldier has positive preventive against at
taCks fthese diseases.
Let every soldier carry a bottle Of
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF
IN HIS gNArsAcK,
and when exposed to wet damp and chIvweatbcr,
| or encamped IN malarous districts take a tea
spoonful, IN half cup OF water, as a drink, early
IN the morning before eating, and three or four
| tunes during the dry and If on picket or guard
|
all sickness, and continue TO ENJOY good health.
WHEN SICK,
let Railways Ready Relief and Railways Regulat
! ing pills be used according to directions, and the
patent VIII soon recover. DR.. Railways Renee
dies make perfect
In cases of
! Rheumatism, NEURALGIA,
Lumbago, Sciatica,
hoarseness, Dlpetheria
lhnucnza, Coughs,
Toothache, Headache
Sore Throat, Difficult BREATHING
Frosted Feet, ChIIbIatns
Swelllngs otthe Joints, Pains in the Legs.
&C., &c.
Group, Measles,
Burns, Scads
Strains Wounds,
Spralns, Weakness in the SPINE
and IN all cases where there is pain, Railways
Ready Relief viii afford immediate ease and
quickly cure the patient.
ARMY ENDORSEMENT.
We have received a large number of letters from
army surgeons, officers and prlyates who ha yp do