The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
HOW OUR SOLDIERS SHOULD BEPREpAkED
70 FIGHT.

HcaHh and DMcilila,.
Health and discipline are the most important
elements IN an army to ensure success. discipline
without health vail prove as Intellectual as shot
without powder. Health is the propclling force
OF the army, and is the symbol victory
IS therefore, oithe greatest importance that
the system OF medication best adapted tor the pro-
lection OF soldiers against sickness, as well As that
known to be the most speedy and cfICoiIal in H.
storing the sick to health, without regard to pro-
tesslonal prejudice, be adopted.
rms IS no time tor medical martIncts tOuubblr
about professional uI"nIty. All the dignity the
profession can bring to bear will neither prevent
sickness among the troops nor cure those iIcted
Our armies, to be successful, must be kept IN a
healthy condition; and the most sure means OF Sc
curing this desIderatUm Is through the remedial
powers OF
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF.
which has already proved Itself IN over fifty req
mcnts nov at the seat Of war near Washington, to
be positive prevention against sickness in the
form OF
ChIiIs and Fever, Fever and Agur.
Bilious Fever Typhoid Fever
DiarhTa DySrutcry
Small poX Measles,
a nj other malarIous and infectious diseases
Bear IN mind, We say, that Raaw'g's Ready Re-
Hci will protect the troops ,yp..cd to these dis
eases against attacks. Now, - conceded by all
;hc medical men IN our army, that they have no
reliable means OF preventing attacks OF these d,s-
eases, neither have they any positive assurance of
curing tho sick; but, on the contrary the minority
OF the sick, seized with fever and aguc. Uphold
bilious and other fevers, either die, or niger along
uhtIi they are reduced to mere wrecks and walk
ing skeletons. Experience has established the
iact That the treatment Of calomcl, quirinc and
mercury, IN cases OF fever and aguc typhoid fever
tpV Of, 81. A, !.
camps than in private practice, when we take into
consideration that canvass walls and exposurc TO
heavy dews and the malaria from pools of water
ana uahp grounds, prove but poor shelter for the
SICK, we may readily conjecture that the penalties
o' hefcuriai and quInine treatment will, IN the
majority OF cases, be exhibited in the form of rheu-
matSn neuralgia, pans and stiffness IN the Joints
engagements of the liver, jaundIcc, yellow jauu
derS' dyspepsia, pleurisy, coughs, colds. &c.
WhIch VIII cling 10 the unfortunate patient for
years
IN DIR. RAILWAYS REMEDIES
'he solder has positive preventive against at
tachs ofthese diseases.
Let every solder carry bottle of
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF
IN HIS VNApsAcK,
and when exposed to wet,danp and chllyWeather.
or ehcamped III IN .IarlOUs districts. take tea
spoonful, IN half cup Of water, as a drink early
in the morning Jetore eating, and three or to,r
tunes during the DIZZY; and, II on picket or guar,
duty' occasionally uuirng the night he Will escape
al S''NhesS' ana continue to ENJOY good health.
WHEN SICK,
let Railways Ready Reicland Radwav's RccpIat
ing Pills be used according to directions, and tb,
patient Will soon recover. DR.. Railways Renee
dies make perfect cure
In cases of